Dorothy Ruth Englesby
DOROTHY RUTH ENGLESBY, daughter of GEORGIA M. GRAHAM and RALPH RICHARD ENGLESBY, was born in 1924 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington,8579 and died October 5, 2015.8579 She is buried in Greenwood Memorial Terrace, Spokane, Spokane, Washington.456
She married (1) LLOYD FRANKLIN BLAKE on September 30, 1942 in Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai, Idaho.12932, 10055 He was born October 7, 1916 in Seattle, King, Washington,7377 and died February 26, 1996 in King County, Washington.756 He is buried in Floral Hills Cemetery, Lynnwood, Snohomish, Washington.456
She married (2) JOHN ORVIN LEE DAVIS. He was born November 9, 1916 in Delta, Millard, Utah,988 and died May 5, 1996 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington.988 He is buried in Greenwood Memorial Terrace, Spokane, Spokane, Washington.456
Personal Information
Lloyd F. Blake
- was a US Army Air Corps Veteran of World War II456
John O. L. Davis
- was a US Army Veteran of World War II12934
Dorothy R. Englesby
- graduated from Kinman Business University, Spokane, Spokane, Washington in Accounting8579
- was an accountant and controller in Spokane8579
Marriage Announcements and News
Spokesman-Review, October 19, 194212932
WED RECENTLY AT COEUR D'ALENE
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd F. Blake Jr. were married at Coeur d'Alene September 30. Mrs. Blake is the former Dorothy Englesby, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Englesby, E1728 Olympic, and is a graduate of John Rogers high school. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd F. Blake of Seattle, and is a graduate of the University of Washington. Mr. Blake has left for Tennessee where he is a cade in the army air coprs. Mrs. Blake will join him there shortly.
Marriage Information
- Lloyd Franklin Blake and Dorothy Ruth Englesby were divorced in July, 1945 in Spokane County, Washington.12933
Obituaries
Spokesman-Review, May 8, 199612934
John Davis
Spokane
Service for John O.L. Davis, 79, is set for 1 p.m. today at Hazen and Jaeger Valley Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Greenwood Memorial Park.
Mr. Davis, who died Sunday, was born in Delta, Utah.
He served in the Army during World War II.
He had lived in Spokane for 60 years and was an automotive service manager for Madren Brothers and North Side Dodge. He had also worked as a mechanic for Barton Oldsmobile.
Mr. Davis was a member of the Experimental Aircraft Association.
Survivors include his wife of 50 years; two sons, Mike Davis of Conrad, Mont., and Dan Young of Carnation, Wash.; one daughter, Bobbi Davis-Long of Spokane; eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Spokesman-Review, October 18, 20158579
DAVIS, Dorothy Ruth
(Age 91)
Mrs. Davis, who died October 5, was born in Spokane, Washington, to Ralph and Georgia Englesby. She had lived most of her life in Spokane, except during part of WWII. She was married to John O.L. Davis for fifty years prior to his passing in 1996.
She was a graduate of Kinman Business University as an accountant and completed many additional courses in real estate and business during her career. She was a controller of William Main Corporation, and accountant for many larger businesses in Spokane, and a president of Executive Women's International. Dorothy was nominated for Business Woman of the Year in Spokane.
Survivors include her two sons, Mike Davis of Conrad, MT, and Dan Young of Martinez, CA, four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
A private service will be held.
Remembrances and donations are requested to be sent to Sunshine Gardens, 10410 East Ninth Ave., Spokane, WA, 99206.
Census Records
| Date | Location | Enumerated Names |
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| April 5, 19404597 | Spokane, Spokane, Washington |
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| April 10, 19402696 | Spokane, Spokane, Washington |
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