Myron George Estill
M, (21 May 1908 - 10 August 2001)
- Relationship
- 9th great-grandson of Herman Op Den Graeff
Myron George Estill was born on 21 May 1908. He was the son of George William Estill and Arebrel B. Ayers. Myron George Estill first married Thelma Gordon in 1933 at Seattle, King County, Washington. Myron George Estill married a second time Sylvia Rolfe in 1942 at Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho. Myron George Estill died on 10 August 2001 at Great Falls, Cascade County, Montana, at age 93 years, 2 months and 20 days.
His obituary was published on 16 August 2001 in the Douglas County Empire Press, printed in East Wenatchee, Douglas County, Washington. His obituary stated:
MYRON G. ESTILL
World War II Naval Air Corps veteran, Myron G. Estill, 93, died Friday Aug. 10, in Great Falls, MT. Myron was born May 21, 1908 at Waterville, where he received his education. He graduated from Washington State University in Pullman in 1933 with a bachelor's degree in agronomy.
He served with the Naval Air Corps during World War II. After his discharge, he returned to the grain business in Great Falls until retirement in 1973.
He married Thelma Gordon in 1933 in Seattle. She died in 1940. He married Sylvia Rolfe in 1942 in Coeur d'alene.
He was a member of the Masonic Lodge, the Elks Club, and Algeria Shrine.
Survivors include his wife, Sylvia of Great Falls; a daughter Shari Estill-Hopperatad of Great Falls; a sister, Polly Burke of Spokane, one grandchild and two great grandchildren.
He was preceded by a sister, Naomi Pinter, of Lynwood.
At his request, no services are planned. Burial will be in Waterville. Chapel of Chimes Funeral Home in Great Falls is handling the arrangements.1
His obituary was published on 16 August 2001 in the Douglas County Empire Press, printed in East Wenatchee, Douglas County, Washington. His obituary stated:
MYRON G. ESTILL
World War II Naval Air Corps veteran, Myron G. Estill, 93, died Friday Aug. 10, in Great Falls, MT. Myron was born May 21, 1908 at Waterville, where he received his education. He graduated from Washington State University in Pullman in 1933 with a bachelor's degree in agronomy.
He served with the Naval Air Corps during World War II. After his discharge, he returned to the grain business in Great Falls until retirement in 1973.
He married Thelma Gordon in 1933 in Seattle. She died in 1940. He married Sylvia Rolfe in 1942 in Coeur d'alene.
He was a member of the Masonic Lodge, the Elks Club, and Algeria Shrine.
Survivors include his wife, Sylvia of Great Falls; a daughter Shari Estill-Hopperatad of Great Falls; a sister, Polly Burke of Spokane, one grandchild and two great grandchildren.
He was preceded by a sister, Naomi Pinter, of Lynwood.
At his request, no services are planned. Burial will be in Waterville. Chapel of Chimes Funeral Home in Great Falls is handling the arrangements.1
Child of Myron George Estill and Thelma Gordon
- Shari Estill (14 Jun 1936 - 4 Apr 2003)
Last Edited=11 Jan 2012
Citations
- [S2208] Darlene Mann, "Obituaries - Myron G. Estill," Van Bibber Pioneers E-Newsletter vol. 5, no. 1 (November 2001): p. 13, held by Kevin Leonard Sholder, Dayton, Ohio, USA.