Adelaide Emma Tobie and Memory Doome Orange

MEMORY DOOME ORANGE was born October 31, 1880 in Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa,⁷⁹⁰⁵ and died June 21, 1940 in Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon.⁷⁹⁰⁵ He is buried in Pilot Rock Cemetery, Umatilla County, Oregon.⁴⁵⁶

He married ADELAIDE EMMA TOBIE on May 6, 1923 in Greenacres, Spokane, Washington,⁶⁶²⁴ daughter of MELVINA JERUSHA COLTON and FRANK EDGAR TOBIE. She was born November 14, 1895 in Fort Berthold, North Dakota,⁶⁹⁶⁰ and died March 6, 1970 in Independence, Polk, Oregon.⁷⁰⁰⁵ She is buried in Pioneer Memorial Cemetery, Brooks, Marion, Oregon.^{7005, 456}

• Descendant Reports
  • Samuel Stanley Descendant Report (Ancestor of Adelaide E. Tobie)
  • Joseph Baker Descendant Report (Ancestor of Adelaide E. Tobie)
  • William Sutherland Descendant Report (Ancestor of Adelaide E. Tobie)

Children of ADELAIDE EMMA TOBIE and MEMORY DOOME ORANGE:

1. DR. PHILIP GORDON ORANGE, b. February 28, 1924, Pilot Rock City, Umatilla, Oregon;⁴⁵³² d. August 1, 1992, Independence, Polk, Oregon.¹²⁰⁵²
2. CRAIG JORDAN ORANGE, b. September 9, 1926, Pilot Rock City, Umatilla, Oregon;⁷³⁷⁷ d. January 29, 2017.¹⁰⁰⁶⁸
3. LESLIE JANE ORANGE, b. July 26, 1929, Pilot Rock City, Umatilla, Oregon;⁴⁵⁶ d. January 8, 2021, Salem, Marion, Oregon.⁴⁵⁶

Des Moines Register, June 22, 1940¹²¹⁸²

M. D. ORANGE DIES IN WEST

News of the death of M. D. Orange, 55, a former Iowan, at Pilot Rock, Ore., of cancer was received in Des Moines Friday.

Mr. Orange was born at Moulton, Ia., reared near Centerville, Ia., went into the drug business in Oregon following his graduation from the old Highland Park College of Pharmacy.

Survivors are his wife and four children and his mother, Mrs. S. J. Orange, who lives with his sister, Mrs. Eva Woods, at Fort Des Moines. Mrs. Wood formerly operated the Woods grocery at 1124 Seventh st.

Capital Journal, March 6, 1970⁷⁰⁰⁵

Adelaide E. Orange

Adelaide E. Orange died today in an Independence nursing home at the age of 74.

A native of Fort Berthold, N.D., she came to Oregon to attend Willamette University. She graduated from Willamette in 1917 as an elementary school teacher. She taught for a time in Eastern Oregon, but spent the last 22 years teaching in the Willamette Valley. She retired in 1962.

Mrs. Orange was a member of the Retired Teachers Association and the Labish Center Community Church. She made her home in Brooks.

Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Jane Harper, Brooks; two sons, Dr. Philip G. Orange, Independence, and Craig J., San Diego, Calif.; a brother, Paul Tobie, and a sister, Ellen Chisholm, both of Spokane, Wash.; and seven grandchildren.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Labish Center Community Church. Interment will be in Brooks Pioneer Cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by Howell-Edwards Chapel.

The family requested contributions be made in her memory to the Labish Center Community Church.