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Vernon Drury “Vern” Rude

Birth	:	6 Jul 1914 Columbus, Klickitat County, Washington, USA
Death	:	11 Aug 1996 Vallejo, Solano County, California, USA
Burial	:	Sunrise Memorial Cemetery, Vallejo, Solano County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.1194000, -122.2605972
Plot	:	Sect. D
Description	:	Vernon Drury Rude was born in Columbus, Washington (now known as Maryhill) on July 6, 1914. His parents were Harvey Alfred Rude and Dora Belle Drury who were farmers in the Maryhill and Yakima areas. Vern attended Goldendale High School and graduated from Centerville High School in May 1934. After high school he worked for his grandfather Isaac Johnson Drury helping him build cabins at the Home Auto Camp in Goldendale. This led to his future work as a carpenter. He was briefly married to Mildred Lehl in 1935 in Toppenish, Washington. He served in the... Read More	Vernon Drury Rude was born in Columbus, Washington (now known as Maryhill) on July 6, 1914. His parents were Harvey Alfred Rude and Dora Belle Drury who were farmers in the Maryhill and Yakima areas. Vern attended Goldendale High School and graduated from Centerville High School in May 1934. After high school he worked for his grandfather Isaac Johnson Drury helping him build cabins at the Home Auto Camp in Goldendale. This led to his future work as a carpenter. He was briefly married to Mildred Lehl in 1935 in Toppenish, Washington. He served in the Merchant Marines in 1934 and moved to Vallejo, California, by 1936, working as an apprentice at the Vallejo Boat Works. He attended Hemphill Diesel School in Los Angeles and received a Certificate as a Diesel Engineer on Aug 26, 1936. He was married on Sep 17, 1939, to Wilhelmina Josephine Derganc in San Rafael, California. They became the parents of a son prior to their divorce in 1944. He again served in the Merchant Marines in 1945 and 1946. On 25 Oct. 1947 Vernon was married to Leona Palmerlee of Sacramento and North Fork, California, in Reno, Nevada. They were the parents of five children and resided in Vallejo, California, until their deaths. Vern worked at Mare Island Naval Shipyard from 1939 to 1945 as a boat builder and carpenter. Vernon worked as a home builder for Teicheira and Lameneth Building Contractors from 1946 to 1952. He received his Contractor's License from the State of California on July 16, 1952 and became self-employed, building many homes in the Vallejo area. In 1960 he returned to Mare Island Naval Shipyard as a shipwright until his retirement on 27 Sept. 1974.

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Where is Vernon Drury “Vern” Rude's memorial?
Vernon Drury “Vern” Rude's memorial is located at: Sunrise Memorial Cemetery, Vallejo, Solano County, USA.
When did Vernon Drury “Vern” Rude death?
Vernon Drury “Vern” Rude death on 11 Aug 1996 in Vallejo, Solano County, California, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Vernon Drury “Vern” Rude's memorial?
Latitude: 38.1194000
Longitude: -122.2605972

Family Members:

Parent

Harvey Alfred Rude

(1885 - 1972)

Dora Belle Drury Rude

(1892 - 1966)

Spouse

Leona Pearl Palmerlee Rude

(1917 - 1997)

Siblings

(unknow - unknow)

James Theron Rude

(1919 - 2003)

Children

Donald Lawrence Rude

(1951 - 1975)

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