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Orville Houston Haggerton

Birth: 27 Apr 1925
Shay, Marshall County, Oklahoma, USA
Death: 20 Jan 2002 (aged 76)
Burial: Lovington Cemetery

Lovington, Lea County, New Mexico, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 62336775 View Source

Orville Houston Haggerton, 76, of Carol Stream died Sunday, Jan. 20, 2002. He was born April 27, 1925, in Shay, Okla. He was raised in Oklahoma and New Mexico.

He served as in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II, participating in action on Saipan and Okinawa.

He served as a corporal during the Korean War, participating in action in south and central Korea.

He married Josephine Biggers on June 10, 1946, in Modesto, Calif., and they resided in California until 1981. He earned a bachelor's degree from Stanislaus State College in Turlock, Calif., in June 1963 and taught elementary school until retirement.

Bio by: Sherry Riley

Orville Houston Haggerton, 76, of Carol Stream died Sunday, Jan. 20, 2002. He was born April 27, 1925, in Shay, Okla. He was raised in Oklahoma and New Mexico.

He served as in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II, participating in action on Saipan and Okinawa.

He served as a corporal during the Korean War, participating in action in south and central Korea.

He married Josephine Biggers on June 10, 1946, in Modesto, Calif., and they resided in California until 1981. He earned a bachelor's degree from Stanislaus State College in Turlock, Calif., in June 1963 and taught elementary school until retirement.

Bio by: Sherry Riley

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1927–2014 (m. 1946)

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Maintained by: Kay and Mike
Originally Created by: Carolyn Mackey-Byrum
Added: Nov 30, 2010
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62336775/orville_houston-haggerton: accessed ), memorial page for Orville Houston Haggerton (27 Apr 1925–20 Jan 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 62336775, citing Lovington Cemetery, Lovington, Lea County, New Mexico, USA; Maintained by Kay and Mike (contributor 46901741).

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