Mary Longfellow, 90, Rites Were Held In Oregon
Services were held in Scott’s Funeral Chapel for a longtime McMinnville, Oregon resident, Mary Elizabeth Longfellow, who died at the age of 90, Jan. 9, 1982, in the Careousel Care Center.
The Rev. James Cayton of Tigard officiated and interment was in Evergreen Memorial Park.
Born July 1, 1891, in Bedford, Iowa, she was [the] daughter of Lola [Underwood] and Peter O’Dougherty. She was raised and educated in Bedford, where she and Thomas Longfellow were married in October 1915.
In 1949, the Longfellows moved to McMinnville and Mrs. Longfellow had lived in the city since that time. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1978.
Survivors include four sons, Robert N. and F. Dean Longfellow, both of McMinnville, Dale of Tacoma and T. Neil Longfellow of Tigard; 11 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
