Albert H. Garner

Argus Observer (Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon)
Tuesday, September 02, 1980

NEW PLYMOUTH - Services for Albert H. Garner, 70, New Plymouth, who was found dead Saturday in the Snake River at Morgan Creek in Baker County, Ore. will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Shaffer-Jensen Chapel, New Plymouth, by the Rev. Russell Steiner of New Plymouth First Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Park View Cemetery, New Plymouth, under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Chapel.

He was born April 9, 1910 in Westboro, Mo., to Albert and Cordia Garner. He was reared and educated in Missouri. He moved to Ontario, Ore., in 1933. He married Nancy E. Hanson in December 1938, in New Plymouth. In 1943 they moved to a farm near New Plymouth. He retired in 1967 and moved to New Plymouth. She died in December 1979. He married Lucille Marcelli on April 7, 1980, in Winnemucca, Nev. He was a member of the New Plymouth First Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife of New Plymouth; a daughter, Betty Thiel of Nampa; four brothers, Forrest E. of Boise, Ellison and Junior, both of Ontario, and Lorn C. of Nampa; six sisters, Edith M. Barrett of Maxwell, Iowa, Pansy Dickinson of Boise, Ada Clare Howell of Ontario, Pauline Smith of Terrace Lakes, Mildred A. Smith of Nampa, and Loah F. Pedersen of Helena, Mont.; four grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by a brother and a sister.

Friends may call at the chapel from 3:30 to 9 p.m. today.

Memorials may be made to the Heart Fund.