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James Wesley Orr

Birth	:	24 Sep 1924 Warren County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	2 Sep 2011 Warren County, Indiana, USA
Burial	:	Locust Grove Cemetery, Prairie Township, Warren County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.4372292, -87.4354630
Description	:	Lafayette Journal & Courier, Sept. 7, 2011 James W. Orr, 86, of Locust Grove, died at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 2, 2011, at his home. He was born Sept. 24, 1924, in Warren County, and was the son of the late David A. and Velma Bottorff Orr. He was a 1942 graduate of Boswell High School. Mr. Orr was a World War II veteran, serving in the Army with the 300th Quartermasters in Europe. On April 19, 1943, he married Marjorie Dill in Vancouver, Wash., and she died Sept. 25, 2003. Mr. Orr farmed his entire life in the Warren County area. He was a... Read More	Lafayette Journal & Courier, Sept. 7, 2011 James W. Orr, 86, of Locust Grove, died at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 2, 2011, at his home. He was born Sept. 24, 1924, in Warren County, and was the son of the late David A. and Velma Bottorff Orr. He was a 1942 graduate of Boswell High School. Mr. Orr was a World War II veteran, serving in the Army with the 300th Quartermasters in Europe. On April 19, 1943, he married Marjorie Dill in Vancouver, Wash., and she died Sept. 25, 2003. Mr. Orr farmed his entire life in the Warren County area. He was a member of American Legion and Masonic Lodge. He enjoyed gardening, mowing, working in his tool shop, visiting historical sites and spending time with family and friends. He had a deep interest in World War II. Surviving are a daughter, Nancy Widaman (husband: Charles) of Indianapolis; three sons, James D. Orr (wife: Diana) of Dodge Center, Minn., Tim R. Orr (wife: Carol) of Whitestown and Kenneth L. Orr (wife: Alison) of Ambia; and a sister, Dorothy Salentine of Rhinelander, Wis. Also surviving are dear friend and companion, Joan Dunker, 9 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by 3 brothers, Clarence, Dale and Robert Orr; and 1 sister, Sadie Pruitt. Friends may call Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011, from 1:30 p.m. until time of services at 3 p.m. at Locust Grove United Methodist Church, Rev. Robert Heckler officiating. Committal in Locust Grove Cemetery with full military honors.

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James Wesley Orr's memorial is located at: Locust Grove Cemetery, Prairie Township, Warren County, USA.
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James Wesley Orr death on 2 Sep 2011 in Warren County, Indiana, USA
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Latitude: 40.4372292
Longitude: -87.4354630

Family Members:

Parent

David Alexander Orr Jr.

(1878 - 1954)

Velma M. Bottorff Matthews

(1892 - 1988)

Spouse

Marjorie Rose Dill Orr

(1922 - 2003)

Siblings

Robert L. “Bob” Orr

(1919 - 1996)

Clarence David Orr

(1899 - 1994)

Clifford M. Orr

(1904 - 1915)

Sadie Murl Orr Pruitt

(1905 - 1988)

Flowers:

Left by Anonymous on 07 Sep 2011

Left by Anonymous on 28 Aug 2012

Left by Anonymous on 17 Oct 2015

Left by Anonymous on 17 Sep 2017

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