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Lewis Franklin Vandenburg

Birth	:	3 Sep 1942 Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri, USA
Death	:	22 Mar 2014 Oso, Snohomish County, Washington, USA
Burial	:	Darrington Cemetery, Darrington, Snohomish County, USA
Coordinate	:	48.2584400, -121.6159410
Description	:	Victim of the Oso Mud Slide Obituary: Lewis Franklin Vandenburg, our father, brother, grandfather, and friend, passed away March 22, 2014. A long-time resident of Spokane, WA, he had recently moved to 31311 E. Steelhead Drive in Arlington, WA. Lou was born in Nevada, Missouri to Charles and Ann Root on Sept. 3, 1942. He graduated from Rogers High School and went directly into the Marines. He served one tour in Vietnam. He finished his time with the USMC, and then spent the majority of his life working as a certified welder. Lou then worked as a Corrections Officer at Airway Heights Corrections... Read More	Victim of the Oso Mud Slide Obituary: Lewis Franklin Vandenburg, our father, brother, grandfather, and friend, passed away March 22, 2014. A long-time resident of Spokane, WA, he had recently moved to 31311 E. Steelhead Drive in Arlington, WA. Lou was born in Nevada, Missouri to Charles and Ann Root on Sept. 3, 1942. He graduated from Rogers High School and went directly into the Marines. He served one tour in Vietnam. He finished his time with the USMC, and then spent the majority of his life working as a certified welder. Lou then worked as a Corrections Officer at Airway Heights Corrections Center, Airway Heights, WA for 15 years prior to his retirement in 2011. He was involved in the NRA and the VFW. Lou married JuDee Sue Vandenburg in 1978 and they had just celebrated their 36th wedding anniversary on Feb. 4, 2014. They had lived in Spokane for 33 years before retiring to Arlington to live next door to son, Shane Michael Ruthven, daughter-in-law, Katie Ruthven, and grandchildren,unter and Wyatt Ruthven. They were all victims of the Oso Mud slide. Lou Vandenburg was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Ann Root; his Aunt and Uncle, Ruth and John Umberger; and his niece, Carrie Love. Lou is survived by his childre, Darron Bowerman, daughter-in-law, Kate Bowerman, and Amy Ruthven-Thompson: his grandchildren, Samuel Thompson, Colleen Bowerman, and Hannah Bowerman; his sister and brother-in-law, Sandy and Bill Alderson; his nephews and nieces, Dan and Phil Bower, Michelle Bischoff and Jason Alderson; his sister, Connie Love; and his niece, Kelly Watson: and biological children, Scott Arran and Laurie Compton. His hobbies included guns, cars, yard work, and spending time with his family. A receptionbwill be held at a later date for family and friends. "Fair Winds and Following Seas" Many thanks to Bob Spalding

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Where is Lewis Franklin Vandenburg's memorial?
Lewis Franklin Vandenburg's memorial is located at: Darrington Cemetery, Darrington, Snohomish County, USA.
When did Lewis Franklin Vandenburg death?
Lewis Franklin Vandenburg death on 22 Mar 2014 in Oso, Snohomish County, Washington, USA
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Latitude: 48.2584400
Longitude: -121.6159410

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Judee Sue Godfrey Vandenburg

(1949 - 2014)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 48.2584400, -121.6159410

2. Suiattle Cemetery
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Coordinate: 48.2841988, -121.4060974

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9. American Legion Cemetery
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Coordinate: 48.5223000, -121.4030000

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Coordinate: 47.9868000, -121.3945140

13. Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 48.1979410, -122.1201930

14. Mary J Clark Cemetery
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Coordinate: 48.1812030, -122.1179720

15. Marblemount Indian Cemetery
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Coordinate: 48.5778000, -121.4070000

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Coordinate: 48.1796989, -122.1417007

17. Hamilton Indian Cemetery
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Coordinate: 48.5339782, -121.9973984

18. Loyal Heights Cemetery
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Coordinate: 48.2402660, -122.1776990

19. Hamilton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 48.5367012, -122.0025024

20. Machias Community Cemetery
Machias, Snohomish County, USA
Coordinate: 47.9853730, -122.0485360

21. Lyman Cemetery
Lyman, Skagit County, USA
Coordinate: 48.5270996, -122.0670013

22. McMurray Cemetery
Mount Vernon, Skagit County, USA
Coordinate: 48.3108000, -122.2277000

23. Sultan Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.8633400, -121.7908100

24. Marysville Cemetery
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