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Virgil Leroy “Budge” Fellows

Birth	:	4 Apr 1924 Culdesac, Nez Perce County, Idaho, USA
Death	:	2 Dec 2006 Chelan, Chelan County, Washington, USA
Burial	:	Mount Gravatt Cemetery and Crematorium, Mount Gravatt, Brisbane City, Australia
Coordinate	:	-27.5541280, 153.0659870
Plot	:	South Fraternal Row52 STBLK49 LN7
Description	:	m: 25 Feb 1955 in Chelan Co, WA Virgil "Budge" Leroy Fellows - posted Dec. 8, 2006 Chelan Virgil passed away on December 2, 2006, at the family home in Chelan. He was born on April 4, 1924, in Culdesac, ID to Oliver R. Fellows and Bertha E. Wagner. He entered the military on April 13, 1942. He was assigned to Co. F 164th Infantry Americal Division; and was in his first battle in October of 1942, at Guadalcanal. His military service took him to the Northern Solomon's, Southern Philippines, and finally Tokyo, Japan. He was awarded the Asiatic Medal, Pacific Service Medal, Philippine... Read More	m: 25 Feb 1955 in Chelan Co, WA Virgil "Budge" Leroy Fellows - posted Dec. 8, 2006 Chelan Virgil passed away on December 2, 2006, at the family home in Chelan. He was born on April 4, 1924, in Culdesac, ID to Oliver R. Fellows and Bertha E. Wagner. He entered the military on April 13, 1942. He was assigned to Co. F 164th Infantry Americal Division; and was in his first battle in October of 1942, at Guadalcanal. His military service took him to the Northern Solomon's, Southern Philippines, and finally Tokyo, Japan. He was awarded the Asiatic Medal, Pacific Service Medal, Philippine Liberation Medal, Bronze Service Star, Good Conduct Medal and Victory Medal. He was discharged from the military in January of 1946, returning home to Chelan. He worked various construction jobs, running heavy equipment until 1953, when he went to Abu Dhabi, with the Fluor Corporation to build the Saudi Arabia Airstrip. He returned home in 1955, to marry Rhoda Thew. Virgil went to work for Riblett Tramway Ropeway, originally working on White Pass ski area. In the fall of 1959, they accepted a contract to go to Katmandu, Nepal working for the same company. He continued working with this company upon returning to the States. His next project was working on Mission Ridge. His last job was working for the National Park Service in Stehekin which he retired from in April of 1989. He then moved to Chelan. Virgil is survived by his wife, Rhoda of the home; his son Karl (Selena) of Prineville, OR; his brothers, Don of Chelan, Gorden (Shirley) of Warden Lake, Alvin of Burbank, Ernest (Edie) of Cashmere; his sister, Peg Gordon of Chelan; and sister-in-law, Helen of Peshastin. He was preceded in death by his parents, Oliver and Bertha; his sisters, Judith May and Ester Courtney; his brothers, Rawlin and Vernon. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, December 9, 2006, at 1:30 p.m. at the Chelan Eagles (upstairs). Arrangements in care of Telford's Chapel of the Valley, East Wenatchee.

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Where is Virgil Leroy “Budge” Fellows's memorial?
Virgil Leroy “Budge” Fellows's memorial is located at: Mount Gravatt Cemetery and Crematorium, Mount Gravatt, Brisbane City, Australia.
When did Virgil Leroy “Budge” Fellows death?
Virgil Leroy “Budge” Fellows death on 2 Dec 2006 in Chelan, Chelan County, Washington, USA
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Latitude: -27.5541280
Longitude: 153.0659870

Family Members:

Parent

Oliver Reeves Fellows

(1897 - 1963)

Bertha Elsie Wagner Fellows

(1900 - 1954)

Spouse

Rhoda Laura Thew Fellows

(1932 - 2012)

Siblings

Donald Burt “Don” Fellows

(1923 - 2018)

Bertha Lillian “Peg” Fellows Gordon

(1926 - 2017)

Esther Delores Fellows Courtney

(1930 - 1991)

Vernon Gene Fellows

(1935 - 2006)

Judith Mae Fellows

(1937 - 1937)

Children

William Karl Fellows

(1965 - 2006)

Flowers:

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