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David Clyde Aldrich

• Birth*: David Clyde Aldrich was born on 17 November 1880 at Traer, Tama County, Iowa.
• Marriage*: He married Bertha Zoe Poirier, daughter of Alexander Amede Poirier and Margaret Melissa "Mellisa" Brown, on 2 March 1900.
• Divorce*: David Clyde Aldrich and Bertha Zoe Poirier were divorced at Missoula County, Montana.
• Death*: David Clyde Aldrich died in Kellogg, Shoshone County, Idaho, on 1 February 1956, at the age of 75.
• Burial*: He was buried after 1 February 1956 in Riverside Memorial Park (Find a Grave Memorial 213781222) at Spokane, Spokane County, Washington.

Edith Belle Aldrich

• Birth*: Edith Belle Aldrich was born on 14 October 1900 at Huson, Missoula County, Montana.
• Marriage*: She married Percy Ellsworth Thompson Sr. on 8 December 1921 at Bonnie Croft, Missoula County, Montana.
• Death*: Edith Belle Aldrich died in Mineral County, Montana, on 4 June 1985, at the age of 84.
• Burial*: She was buried after 4 June 1985 in Missoula Cemetery (Find a Grave Memorial 123833694) at Missoula, Missoula County, Montana.

• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 1910 in the household of Bertha Zoe Poirier at Frenchtown, Missoula County, Montana.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Edith B. Thompson, 84, of Missoula, died of natural causes Tuesday in a local hospital. She was born Oct. 14, 1900, in Huson to Clyde and Bertha Aldrich. She attended schools in Frenchtown and Missoula, and graduated from high school in Alberton. She and Percy E. Thompson Sr. were married in Alberton in 1921 and moved to Missoula in 1935. Mrs. Thompson was employed in the county assessor's office from the late 1940's until her retirement in 1965. She was a 50-year member of Electa Chapter 7 Order of Eastern Star, Rose Croix of the White Shrine, Sapphire Temple 79 Daughters of the Nile and the GAR. Survivors include four sons, Byers Thompson, Rockledge, Fla; Percy Thompson Jr., of Helena and Missoula; Neal Thompson, Turah; and Don Thompson, Helena; a daughter, Bette Saulter, Missoula; 10 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Memorial services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday at Livingston-Malletta & Geraghty Funeral Home. Don Campbell and Electa Chapter 7 OES will officiate. Cremation has taken place at Sunset Memorial Park Crematory. The family suggests memorials to the Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children, N. 820 Summit Blvd., Spokane, Wash. 99201. or to the Missoula County Humane Society, 1105 Clark Fork Drive, Missoula 59901. on Friday, 7 June 1985 Mineral County, Montana.

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Percy Ellsworth Thompson Sr.

• Birth*: Percy Ellsworth Thompson Sr. was born on 17 July 1889 at Vanceboro, Maine.
• Marriage*: He married Edith Belle Aldrich, daughter of David Clyde Aldrich and Bertha Zoe Poirier, on 8 December 1921 at Bonnie Croft, Missoula County, Montana.
• Death*: Percy Ellsworth Thompson Sr. died on 28 November 1943, at the age of 54.
• Burial*: He was buried after 28 November 1943 in Missoula Cemetery (Find a Grave Memorial 84570190) at Missoula, Missoula County, Montana.

Byers McKay Thompson

• Birth*: Byers McKay Thompson was born on 12 June 1922 at Montana.
• Marriage*: He married Shirley Ann Spang in 1952.
• Divorce*: Byers McKay Thompson and Shirley Ann Spang were divorced.
• Death*: Byers McKay Thompson died in Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, on 12 September 2012, at the age of 90.
• Burial*: He was buried after 12 September 2012 (Find a Grave Memorial 97165201) at Buried at Sea.

• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the STEVENSVILLE – Byers M. Thompson, 90, of Stevensville passed away Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012, at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula.
  
  He is survived by his son, Mike Thompson of Florence; daughters, Patricia McCormick of Selah, Wash., and Kelly Gieser of Superior; brothers, Neal Thompson of Turah and Don Thompson of Missoula; sister, Betty Zo Saulter of Missoula; seven grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Ellsworth Thompson.
  
  Visitation will begin at 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 23, at St. Mary's Mission Catholic Church with a vigil service at 7 p.m. Sunday. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday, Sept. 24, at the church followed by a luncheon.
  
  Mr. Thompson will be buried at sea.
  
  - Ravalli Republic | 12 Sep 2012. on Wednesday, 12 September 2012.

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Shirley Ann Spang

• Birth*: Shirley Ann Spang was born on 19 May 1928 at Lame Deer, Rosebud County, Montana.
• Marriage*: She married Byers McKay Thompson, son of Percy Ellsworth Thompson Sr. and Edith Belle Aldrich, in 1952.
• Divorce*: Shirley Ann Spang and Byers McKay Thompson were divorced.
• Death*: Shirley Ann Spang died in Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, on 27 September 2019, at the age of 91.
• Burial*: She was buried after 27 September 2019 in Riverview Cemetery (Find a Grave Memorial 203534391) at Hamilton, Ravalli County, Montana.

• Married Name: As of 1952,her married name was Thompson.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Shirley Ann Spang Boucher 1928 - 2019
  Early Life: Shirley was born May 19, 1928, in Lame Deer, Montana, to James Posy Spang and Nina Pearl Dawson Spang, the second of five children. She lived in Lame Deer on the Cheyenne Reservation. Her family eventually moved to Dixon, Montana, where she graduated from high school. Life’s Work | Service | Interests: In 1947, she married Joseph Frederick "Jody" Ducharme in St. Ignatius, Montana; they had four children. She was divorced and then married Byers McKay Thompson in 1952; they had three children, and later divorced. On March 26, 1976, Shirley married Victor Langlaie Boucher in Hawthorne, California. Victor passed away October 2, 2010 in Missoula, Montana. Shirley worked as a bookkeeper for several businesses in Missoula. She enjoyed music and produced/directed several plays and musicals in and around the Florence community. Her love of writing led her to author the weekly column “Snapshots from Life” for the Big Horn County News in Hardin. She also wrote and published three books dealing with stories and genealogy of her family. Shirley Ann Spang Boucher passed from this life at The Village Senior Residence in Missoula, Montana, on September 27, 2019. She was 91.
  Survived By: Five daughters: Penny Erickson (Don), Candy Palmer, Sandy Drake (Dean), Patricia McCormick (Mike), and Kelly Gieser (Gordon); two sons: Keith Ducharme (Jennifer) and Mike Thompson; her brother, Dennis Spang; and her sister, Doris Spang. She is also survived by 15 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren.
  Preceded In Death By: Her father, her mother, her husband, Victor Boucher; her brother, James Spang; and her sister, Rita Schurman.
  Service: St. Mary’s Mission Parish
  Chapel Location: Stevensville, Montana
  Arrangements: Whitesitt Funeral Home
  Interment: Riverview Cemetery
  Obituary: © 2019 | Whitesitt Funeral Home
  Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley after 27 September 2019.

George L. McKay

• Birth*: George L. McKay was born in 1885 at Alameda, Alameda County, California.
• Marriage*: He married Bertha Zoe Poirier, daughter of Alexander Amede Poirier and Margaret Melissa "Mellisa" Brown, on 24 May 1911 at Missoula County, Montana.
• Death*: George L. McKay died in Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, on 8 June 1936.
• Burial*: He was buried after 8 June 1936 in Missoula Cemetery (Find a Grave Memorial 84563888) at Missoula, Missoula County, Montana.

Gerald Todd Burd

• Birth*: Gerald Todd Burd was born on 26 March 1965 at Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming.
• Death*: He died in Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas, on 17 August 2005, at the age of 40.

• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Gerald Burd, 40, of Overland Park, KS, died August 17, 2005 at Overland Park, KS. No services. Survivors include two children, Skyla and Kyler Burd of Roswell, NM; brother, Ross Burd of Olathe, KS; sister, Cathy Taylor of Bedford, TX. (Arrs: Kansas City Funeral Diretors 913-262-6310)
  Kansas City Star 28 Aug 2005, Sun p 25 on Sunday, 28 August 2005 Kansas City, Missouri.

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Ross A. Burd Jr.

• Birth*: Ross A. Burd Jr. was born on 1 April 1958 at Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming.
• Death*: He died on 5 December 2012, at the age of 54.

• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Ross A. Burd, DVM, of Olathe, KS, lost his battle with pancreatic cancer on December 5, 2012. Ross was born April 1, 1958, in Casper, WY. He was a 1976 graduate of Natrona County High School. He went on to get his B.S. and Masters from the University of Wyoming. Ross received his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University. Ross dedicated his life to the well being of small animals. He purchased Oxford Animal Hospital in Overland Park, KS, and built it into a thriving hospital wiht a dedicated staff. Ross was also a breeder of golden retrievers.
  Kansas City Star - 16 Dec 2012, Sun p A29 on Sunday, 16 December 2012 Kansas City, Missouri.

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Orpha Fay Parks

• Marriage*: Orpha Fay Parks married George E. Humphrey.
• Birth*: Orpha Fay Parks was born on 17 March 1900 at Kansas.
• Death*: She died in August 1986, at the age of 86.
• Burial*: She was buried after August 1986 in White Chapel Memorial Gardens (Find a Grave Memorial 53593538) at Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas.

• Married Name: Her married name was Humphrey.

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George E. Humphrey

• Marriage*: George E. Humphrey married Orpha Fay Parks, daughter of Oshea Dayton Parks and Bertha Angeline Adams.
• Birth*: George E. Humphrey was born on 23 March 1903.
• Death*: He died on 27 October 2000, at the age of 97.
• Burial*: He was buried after 27 October 2000 in White Chapel Memorial Gardens (Find a Grave Memorial 53593537) at Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas.

Cecil Parks

• Birth*: Cecil Parks was born in 1903 at Oklahoma.

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Dayton Parks

• Birth*: Dayton Parks was born in 1907 at Oklahoma.

• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 1930 in the household of Oshea Dayton Parks at Kechi, Sedgwick County, Kansas.

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Lawrence Parks

• Birth*: Lawrence Parks was born in 1913 at Kansas.

• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 1930 in the household of Oshea Dayton Parks at Kechi, Sedgwick County, Kansas.

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Daisy Reichman

• Birth*: Daisy Reichman was born on 10 February 1878 at Utica, Seward County, Nebraska.
• Marriage*: She married Ralph Adams, son of John Quincy Adams and Lucy Jane Brown, on 1 November 1908 at Livingston, Park County, Montana.
• Death*: Daisy Reichman died in Los Angeles County, California, on 21 March 1948, at the age of 70.

• Married Name: As of 1 November 1908,her married name was Adams.

Ralph Harrison Adams

• Birth*: Ralph Harrison Adams was born on 28 September 1909 at Bozeman, Gallatin County, Montana.
• Marriage*: He married Dorothy Christensen on 20 December 1931 at Hardin, Big Horn County, Montana.
• Death*: Ralph Harrison Adams died in Fresno, Fresno County, California, on 20 March 1988, at the age of 78.

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Leola Adams

• Birth*: Leola Adams was born in 1903 at Montana.

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John Adams

• Birth*: John Adams was born in 1904 at Montana.

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Elsie Eileen Adams

• Birth*: Elsie Eileen Adams was born on 27 November 1913 at Montana.
• Death*: She died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, on 27 February 1997, at the age of 83.

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Aletha Virginia Adams

• Birth*: Aletha Virginia Adams was born on 8 September 1901 at Montana.
• Death*: She died in Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas, on 26 July 1981, at the age of 79.

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Dorothy Christensen

• Birth*: Dorothy Christensen was born on 23 February 1913 at Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana.
• Marriage*: She married Ralph Harrison Adams, son of Ralph Adams and Daisy Reichman, on 20 December 1931 at Hardin, Big Horn County, Montana.
• Death*: Dorothy Christensen died in Fresno, Fresno County, California, on 7 October 2004, at the age of 91.

John Robert Adams

• Birth*: John Robert Adams was born on 11 December 1932 at Los Angeles County, California.
• Death*: He died on 24 January 2014, at the age of 81.

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Kristin Adams

• Death*: Kristin Adams died in Los Angeles County, California, on 23 January 1940.
• Birth*: She was born on 23 January 1940 at Los Angeles County, California.

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Petra Adams

• Death*: Petra Adams died in Los Angeles County, California, on 23 January 1940.
• Birth*: She was born on 23 January 1940 at Los Angeles County, California.

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