Oren Roy FOUNTAIN [583] ³⁶²

   FamilySearch ID: G978-GD9. Find a Grave ID: 132279914.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. His obituary was published in the Oren Roy Fountain, age 89 on 29 June 2014 in Pickford, Chippewa, Michigan, United States. Oren Roy Fountain, age 89
June 29, 2014
Funeral Service: 2:00 P.M. July 03, 2014 at Pickford United Presbyterian Church
Oren Roy Fountain, age 89, of Pickford, Michigan, died on Sunday June 29, 2014 at home. He was born on May 6, 1925 in Pickford, to Roy Ira and Ethel Jane (Gray) Fountain. Oren grew up in Pickford where he attended Sunshine Elementary School and then Pickford Schools. Oren served in the United States Marines in the Pacific Theatre during World War II. He returned to Michigan and sailed on the Great Lakes for a year. In June 1947, he began working for the Chippewa County Road Commission and retired from there exactly 40 years later in 1987. Oren was a member of the Pickford Senior Citizens and the Presbyterian Church. Oren enjoyed hunting many different animals including deer, birds, rabbits, and squirrels. He also liked gardening, wood working, and trapping.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at Pickford Presbyterian Church from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. and on July 3, 2014 from Noon until 2:00 P.M. with the funeral services starting at 2:00 P.M. Burial will be in Cottle Cemetery in Marquette Township, Michigan.

Oren married Arlis Amelia COWELL [5364] [MRIN: 5109]. (Arlis Amelia COWELL [5364] was born on 17 December 1927 in Pickford, Chippewa, Michigan, United States, died on 6 December 2017 in Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, United States and was buried in December 2017 in Pickford, Chippewa, Michigan, United States.)