This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: TIMBLIN, MAHONEY, GREELEY, COYLE Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/nZB.2ACE/220.1 Message Board Post: The Hood River News, Hood River, OR., February 7, 2001, page A6 PAUL E. TIMBLIN Paul Edward Timblin, a Hood, River resident, died Feb. 3, 2001 at Hood River Care Center. He was 79 years of age. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2001 at 11 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Paul Edward Timblin was born Feb. 7, 1921 in Brookville, Pennsylvania to Frank and Rose (Mahoney) Timblin. He grew up and attended schools in Brookvllle, Pa. During World War II he served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. On July 7, 1956 he and Jean Greeley were married in Snyder, NY. Mr. Timblin later moved to, Buffalo, NY, where he was em-ployed with A.C.E Industries as a field inspector representative. He was transferred to Albuquerque, New Mexico to set up a branch office. In 1957 he moved to Southern California to continue his employment with A.C.F. The following year his son, Paul Jr. was born. In 1965 the family moved to Newhalem, Wash., where Paul worked for Seattle City Light until retiring in 1978. Later in 1978 he and his wife moved to Hood River where Paul became employed with Wy’East Middle School as a custo-dian and also worked as custodian at St. Mary’s Catholic Church until 1997. He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church and, the Knights of Columbus. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. Survivors include his son, Paul, Jr. of Hood River; two brothers, Waiter Timbin of Brookville, Pa., and John Timblin of Erie, Pa., and a sister, Mary Louise Coyle Of Erie, Pa. Numerous nephews and nieces also survive. His wife, Jean, preceded him in death in 1995. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary’s Catholic Church c/o Anderson Funeral Home 1401 Belmont Hood River, OR 97031. --------------------- The Hood River News, Hood River, OR., April 5, 1995, page 2 JEAN TIMBLIN Jean M. Timblin, 73, of Hood River, died April 1 at Hood River Memorial Hospital. Services are today (Wednesday) at 10 am. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Celebrant will be Father Joe Reeves. Mrs. Timblin was born June 1, 1922 in Buffalo, N.Y., to John Greeley and Ethel Dougherty. She grew up and attended schools in South Buffalo and after high school, attended St. Elizabeth’s Academy in Olean, N.Y. After college she worked as a secretary for Maxim Cadillac in Buffalo. On July 7, 1956, she marred Paul E. Timblin in Snyder. N.Y. From 1957 to 1964 she and her family resided in the Los Angeles area until moving to Newhalem, Wash., and lived there until moving to Hood River in June 1978. Mrs. Timblin was an avid home-maker and expert seamstress. She was a loving wife and mother, enjoyed birds, playing bingo and gardening. She was a former member of the Hood River Lioness Club, the Eagles Lodge in The Dalles and a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Survivors include husband Paul F. Timblin of Hood River; son Paul F. Timblin Jr. of Hood River, nephews Paul Greeley and Bill Greeley, both of Buffalo; and nieces Sharon Greeley, Jean Greeley and Patricia Greeley, also of Buffalo. Mrs. Timblin was preceded in death by her parents, and two brothers, William Greeley and John Greeley Jr. Memorials may be given to The Audubon Society of Portland in care of Anderson Funeral Home, which is in charge of arrangements.