9.29.2009

Calvin 'Smiley' R Nash, Sr.



Calvin 'Smiley' R Nash, Sr.

February 1, 1925 - Tillamook
May 15, 2007 - Sisters

US NAVY

'Together Forever'

on gravestone with Marguerite Nash

Calvin "Smiley" R. Nash, of Sisters, died May 15, 2007 of natural causes. He was 82.

A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. today at Terrebonne Grange Hall. A graveside service will follow at Terrebonne Pioneer Cemetery.

Mr. Nash was born February 1, 1925, in Tillamook to Fred and Mary (Roland) Nash. He married Marguerite McMurry on June 14, 1947, in Sweet Home.

Mr. Nash served in the U.S. Navy as a gunner's mate. He worked as a timber faller. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, gardening, bowling, horseshoes, woodworking and spending time with family.

His survivors include:

Sons, Calvin Jr. and David, both of Redmond, Daniel, of Springfield, Robin, of Veneta, and Cory, of Tacoma, Washington

Daughters, Cindy Knight, of Sisters, and Mary Mathison, of Bend

Brothers, Ivan, of Sisters, and Stanley Gunderson, of Portland

Sister, Mary Winston, of Drain

20 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, a son, five brothers, two sisters and four great-grandchildren.

Deschutes Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

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