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Rolla Thomas “Tom” Colburn

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Birth	:	25 Feb 1920 Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	16 Feb 2002 Yreka, Siskiyou County, California, USA
Burial	:	Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Yreka, Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.7300987, -122.6303940
Description	:	Tom was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1920. He was the second child and only son of Dr. Charles Robert "Bob" Colburn and Dorothy Thomas Colburn. His sisters were Elizabeth Jane "Betty" Colburn Green (1918-about 1989), Sally Louise Colburn Arwine (1922-1978) [Findagrave memorial# 77562235], and Lillian Colburn Allen (1925-1988) [Findagrave memorial# 16749965]. He served in the US Navy during WW II and in the Pacific as a Pharmacist Mate first class (medic) attached to the 13th Marine out of Camp Pendleton, California. He married Alice Curtis in Napa, California, in 1944. After WW II, they returned to Ohio... Read More	Tom was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1920. He was the second child and only son of Dr. Charles Robert "Bob" Colburn and Dorothy Thomas Colburn. His sisters were Elizabeth Jane "Betty" Colburn Green (1918-about 1989), Sally Louise Colburn Arwine (1922-1978) [Findagrave memorial# 77562235], and Lillian Colburn Allen (1925-1988) [Findagrave memorial# 16749965]. He served in the US Navy during WW II and in the Pacific as a Pharmacist Mate first class (medic) attached to the 13th Marine out of Camp Pendleton, California. He married Alice Curtis in Napa, California, in 1944. After WW II, they returned to Ohio where Tom completed the course for his Mortician's license. They returned to California and had located to Yreka by 1948. He returned to active duty during the Korean War, assigned to the Oak Knoll Navel Hospital in the San francisco Bay area. Tom was active in civic affairs in Yreka; volunteer fire department, Lions Club, city council, and a term as Mayor. Tom married, second, Ellen Walters in 1987.

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Rolla Thomas “Tom” Colburn's memorial is located at: Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Yreka, Siskiyou County, USA.
When did Rolla Thomas “Tom” Colburn death?
Rolla Thomas “Tom” Colburn death on 16 Feb 2002 in Yreka, Siskiyou County, California, USA
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Latitude: 41.7300987
Longitude: -122.6303940

Family Members:

Parent

Dr Charles Robert “Bob” Colburn

(1895 - 1959)

Dorothy Thomas Colburn

(1894 - 1983)

Spouse

Alice Barbara Curtis Colburn

(1925 - 1985)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery
Yreka, Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7300987, -122.6303940

2. City Cemetery
Yreka, Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7371370, -122.6203960

3. Yreka Chinese Cemetery
Yreka, Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7395800, -122.6157700

4. Evergreen Cemetery
Yreka, Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7216988, -122.6530991

5. Hiram Page Cemetery
Yreka, Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7141770, -122.6442580

6. Montague Cemetery
Montague, Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7275009, -122.5413971

7. Julien Cemetery
Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6502700, -122.5346900

8. Kanaka Cemetery
Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8642006, -122.7221985

9. Henley and Hornbrook Cemetery
Hornbrook, Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9064064, -122.5634689

10. Little Shasta Cemetery
Montague, Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7097015, -122.3803024

11. Fort Jones Catholic Cemetery
Fort Jones, Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5938567, -122.8333013

12. Fort Jones Cemetery
Fort Jones, Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5900680, -122.8342340

13. Bell Cemetery
Gazelle, Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5082000, -122.5687300

14. Gazelle Cemetery
Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5133018, -122.5297012

15. Foulke Cemetery
Gazelle, Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5144120, -122.5185930

16. Oro Fino Cemetery
Oro Fino, Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5794200, -122.9212100

17. Williams Cemetery
Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4642300, -122.6177900

18. Scott Bar Cemetery
Scott Bar, Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7403240, -123.0058910

19. Arbaugh-Dunlap Cemetery
Weed, Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4912500, -122.4077900

20. Edgewood Cemetery
Edgewood, Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4516330, -122.4312440

21. Horse Creek Cemetery
Horse Creek, Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8446999, -123.0269012

22. Crystal Creek Cemetery
Etna, Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4788400, -122.9049600

23. Hamburg Cemetery
Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7830330, -123.0604590

24. Burcell Family Cemetery
Etna, Siskiyou County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4537158, -122.8782097