LYNN VICTOR SEELEY

Services were held Friday for Lynn Victor “Vic” Seeley, an Independence native who died April 10 at the age of 85.

Seeley died in a Salem nursing home.

Born in Independence, Seeley lived here all his life except the two years during World War I when he worked in the shipyards in Vancouver, Wash. Seeley was a farmer in Independence.

A 50 year member of the Monmouth grange. Seeley was also a past noble grand and charter member of the Independence Elks Lodge. He was a member of the Independence Odd Fellows Lodge for better than 50 years and a member of the Model Encampment No. 35 of the Monmouth IOOF.

Survivors include his wife, Irene; daughter Ruth E. Finley of Salem; son Vernon E., of Fremont, Calif.; four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Services were Friday afternoon at Parmenter Mortuary and interment in Hilltop Cemetery.

Published in the Monmouth Polk Sun (Monmouth, Oregon), Wednesday, April 19, 1978

Lynn Victor Seeley

INDEPENDENCE – Lynn Victor (Vic) Seeley, 85, Independence, died Monday in a Salem nursing home.

He was born in Independence and lived there all his life except for two years when he worked in Vancouver, Wash., in a shipyard during World War I. He farmed in Independence.

He was a member of the Monmouth grange more than 50 years, a charter member of Independence Elks Lodge, a past noble grand and more than 50-year member of the Independence Odd Fellows Lodge, and a member of Model Encampment No. 35 of the Monmouth IOOF.

Survivors include wife, Irene; daughter, Ruth E. Finley, Salem; son Vernon E., Fremont, Calif.; four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday in Parmenter mortuary and interment in Hilltop Cemetery.

Published in The Oregon Statesman (Salem, Oregon), April 13, 1978, Thursday