Whitesides Celebrates 100th
Birthday Saturday
August 06, 2004
Friday
Ketchikan, Alaska - Former Ketchikan resident Lois Whitesides
will be celebrating her 100th birthday on Saturday, August 7th
in Medford, Oregon. Birthdays are always special days, and Lois
will celebrate her 100th birthday with family and friends.
Lois Whitesides
Photo by Byron Whitesides ©2004
For many years Lois and her late husband, Frank, resided in Ketchikan.
They were the owners of Y&W Garage which was located on
Stedman Street. Lois and Frank had intended to make Ketchikan
their life long home. However, after Frank passed away in the
late 1950's, Lois later moved from Ketchikan.
Lois Whitesides poses
with 3 generations of family members...
Dale, Lois, Jean Eileen, Myrna, Lois and Byron
Photo by Byron Whitesides ©2004
She presently lives with her daughter, Myrna Tenbrook, in Medford,
Oregon. Her family reports that Lois recently suffered a stroke
and is currently recovering in Three Feathers Nursing Home. Lois
plans to return to daughter Myrna Tenbrook's home in Medford
upon recovery.
Lois Whitesides poses
with her children: Myrna, Dale, and daughter Lois
Photo by Byron Whitesides ©2004
Lois has a son Dale Whitesides, who resides in Ketchikan. She
also has 7 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, and 6 great-great
grandchildren residing in the Ketchikan Community.
Family member Sharyl Whitesides
of Ketchikan provided a mailing address for friends of Lois'
who wish to write to her. The address is:
Lois Whitesides
C/o Myrna Tenbrook
1334 East Jackson Street
Medford, Oregon 97504
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