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By Chris Berry on August 31, 2009 8:17 PM | | Comments (0) |
PN31-realitem.JPGFormer residents of Long Beach and Lakewood Marks Lee and Dorothy Willett, were honored in an open house reception held in the Oregon Medford Masonic Lodge on Aug. 15.

   The event was given by their four daughters, Jackie Reichard, Jo Bonde, Margaret Alfaro, Marsha Marolda, and granddaughter Gina Healey. Also present were five grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

   The Willetts were raised in West Virginia, where they were married on Aug. 20, 1939. They moved to Long Beach in 1946 and raised their family. In 1973, they retired and moved to Cave Junction, Ore.

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