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John Christian Sorenson

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Birth	:	1 Feb 1904 Ellensburg, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
Death	:	16 Oct 1959 Ellensburg, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
Burial	:	IOOF Cemetery, Ellensburg, Kittitas County, USA
Coordinate	:	47.0111008, -120.5188980
Plot	:	A-068-03
Description	:	OBIT: John C. Sorenson, well-known local businessman, age 55, died of a heart attack Friday afternoon, October 16, while hunting the Clockum area. John was a native of the Kittitas Valley and a life-long resident. He was born February 1, 1904, attended the Denmark grade school, graduated from Kittitas High School, and spent two years at the Seattle Engineering School. He farmed in the valley a number of years, represented the John Deere Co. in Ellensburg at the time and was a co-owner and operator of the Kittitas Diatomite Co. For the past five years he has managed the Ellensburg Jerrold... Read More	OBIT: John C. Sorenson, well-known local businessman, age 55, died of a heart attack Friday afternoon, October 16, while hunting the Clockum area. John was a native of the Kittitas Valley and a life-long resident. He was born February 1, 1904, attended the Denmark grade school, graduated from Kittitas High School, and spent two years at the Seattle Engineering School. He farmed in the valley a number of years, represented the John Deere Co. in Ellensburg at the time and was a co-owner and operator of the Kittitas Diatomite Co. For the past five years he has managed the Ellensburg Jerrold TV Cable Corporation. He served in the National Guard and was a member of the Elks Lodge, Moose, Masonic Order, Shrine, and Rotary. He was a member of the C.A.P. and especially interested and active in the cadet program and was Commandant of Cadets in that organization. He leaves his wife, Hazel; two sons, Lynn, age 17, and LaVern, age 16, two sisters, Mrs. Floyd Cram (Mary), Mrs. Fred Cox (Elga), two brothers, Emil and LeRoy, all of Ellensburg, and a number of nieces and nephews. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jens Sorenson. One sister, Mrs. Peter Schorman (Clara) preceded him in death. Services will be held in the Evenson Chapel, Tuesday, October 20, at 2 o'clock with the Rev. Silas Erickson officiating. Those who wish may contribute to the Heart Fund in his memory. Ellensburg Daily Record, October 19, 1959

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John Christian Sorenson death on 16 Oct 1959 in Ellensburg, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
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Latitude: 47.0111008
Longitude: -120.5188980

Family Members:

Parent

Jens C. Sorenson

(1860 - 1934)

Sina Jacobsen Sorenson

(1879 - 1938)

Spouse

Vivian E Jeffries Martin

(1906 - 2000)

Hazel Irene Ettles Sorenson

(1916 - 2000)

Siblings

LeRoy Joseph “Roy” Sorenson Sr.

(1907 - 1990)

Clara A. Sorenson Schormann

(1888 - 1955)

Emil William Sorenson

(1890 - 1964)

Mary J. Sorenson Cram

(1891 - 1971)

Elga Emma Sorenson Cox

(1894 - 1982)

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