Gloria Mae (Paulson) Kenyon of Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon United States was born on October 3, 1926 in Portland to Unne A. (Anderson) Paulson and William A. Paulson. She married Loyd Laine Kenyon in February 1951 and they later divorced in 1973. She had children Linda Mae Young and June Carol Kenyon. Gloria Kenyon died at age 68 years old on December 1, 1994 in Portland, and was buried at My mother was cremated and her ashes were scattered on the top of Angels Rest in Corbett.
Milwaukie High School, some college credits from Portland State University
Religious Beliefs
no specific religion,
mother's family was Lutheran, to some extent
Military Service
none
Professional Career
caseworker for adult welfare services, for the state of Oregon
12/1
1994
Death
December 1, 1994
Death date
colon and lung cancer
Cause of death
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon United States
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My mother was cremated and her ashes were scattered on the top of Angels Rest in Corbett, Multnomah County, Oregon USA
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Obituary
My Mom did not want a funeral or memorial.
Here is her obituary ---
GLORIA M. KENYON
Newspaper
December 5, 1994 | Oregonian, The (Portland, OR)
At her request, there will be no funeral.
Mrs. Kenyon died Dec. 1, 1994, of cancer at age 68.
She was born Oct. 3, 1926, in Portland. She worked 35 years for the Oregon Adult and Family Services as an assistance worker.
Surviving are her daughters, Linda M. Young and June Meyerson, both of Portland; companion, Robert Avalos of Portland; sisters, Joyce Schmuckal of Portland and June Korfhage of Salem; brother, William Poulson of Burn Lake, British Columbia; and two grandchildren. Disposition by cremation.
Remembrances: Mt. St. Joseph Residence and Extended Care Center, 3060 S.E. Stark St., Portland.
Arrangements: Portland Funeral Alternatives.
yes, siblings-- My Mom Gloria M. Kenyon (Maiden name Paulson)' her older sister, Joyce Schmuckal (Maiden name Paulson), and their only brother, Lyle William "Bill" Paulson. There is another sister, June Paulson, who was the second oldest sister,
Gloria Mae (Paulson) Knight (1926-1994) with her daughter, Linda Mae Knight (1948-2004)
This is my Mom, Gloria, with my "big sister"
Linda. We had the same Mom, but different
Fathers.. Our Mom divorced her first husband, Corbin "Dennis" C. Knight (1926-1981) when Linda was jusr a few months old. They moved in with my maternal Grandmother, Unne "June" A (Anderson) Paulson (1891-1957). A few years later, our Mother married my Father, Loyd Lane Kenyon (1921-1993) in 1951 and I was born in 1953.
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at This photo was most likelÿ taken close to Easter, in my Grandmother's yard, in S.E. Portland, Oregon
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