Victor E. SEELY

Victor Seely, 69, Dies in La Grande

Victor E. Seely, 69, retired radiator salesman, of Orchard Trailer Court, died Wednesday at his home of a short illness.

Service will be Friday at Daniels Funeral Home at 11 a.m. Rev, Gordon Milldrum will officiate, and burial will be in the Island City cemetery.

Mr. Seely was born in Crawfordsville, Ore., and resided in La Grande for 25 years. He was formerly of Wallow(a) County. He was a member of the La Grande Rifle club.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Pearl M. Seely of La Grande; one son, Fred Seely of Portland; one daughter, Mrs. Pauline Atkinson of Portland, one brother, Leo Seely, Caldwell, Ida.; five sisters, Mrs. Freida Williams and Mrs. Agnes Bledsoe, both of Wallowa, Mrs. Vara Marrs of Enterprise and Mrs. Eunice Murphy and Mrs. Evon Long, Caldwell; and five grandchildren.

Mr. Seely operated Seely’s Radiator Repair Service for 18 years before retiring in 1960.

Published in the Observer, (LaGrande, Oregon), Thursday, April 15, 1965, page 3