Richard Clifford "Dick" Trullinger
1925 - 2014 (89 years)-
Name Richard Clifford "Dick" Trullinger Nickname Dick Birth 10 Apr 1925 Hibbing, Saint Louis, MN Gender Male Death 6 Oct 2014 Roseburg, Douglas, OR - (Ref photo of Richard attached to his obit)
April 10, 1925 October 06, 2014
Richard "Dick" Clifford Trullinger passed away following a long battle with asbestosis. Dick is survived by his wife, Genevive Jenny Trullinger of 69 years; four sons, Richard, Rex, Ron, and Randy; and numerous grand and great-grand children.
At the age of 17, Dick joined the U.S. Navy and served in the South Pacific. Following the war, he began reading meters for the California Oregon Power Company. Forty years later he retired from the Pacific Power and Light Company as the North Umpqua Power Superintendent. In the mid 1980s, Dick and Jenny retired to Roseburg, Ore.
During retirement Dick remained active by volunteering with the Roseburg Police and Sheriff Departments and the Lions Club.
A military gravesite celebration of life with immediate family members was held October 09, 2014.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Dick's memory to: Lions Vision Gifts 2201 SE 11th Ave. Portland, OR. 97214
Person ID I6282 Drollinger Genealogy Last Modified 24 Oct 2021
Father Charles Elmer Trullinger, b. 24 Mar 1903, IA d. 22 Jun 1929, Windom, MN (Age 26 years) Mother Phyllis Redding Maddison, b. 14 Nov 1902, Great Bend, Cottonwood, MN d. 13 Dec 1988, Yakima, Yakima, WA (Age 86 years) Family ID F2104 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Genevive Addie "Jenny" Sparks, b. 14 Jul 1927, Glade, Phillips, KS d. 4 Sep 2020, Portland, Multnomah, OR (Age 93 years) Marriage 28 Jul 1945 Bremerton, Kitsap, WA - Washington, U.S., County Marriages, 1855-2008
Name: Richard Clifford Trullinger
Gender: Male
Age: 20
Birth Date: 1925
Marriage Date: 28 Jul 1945
Marriage Place: Kitsap, Washington, United States
Spouse: Genevieve Addie Sparks
Washington, U.S., County Marriages, 1855-2008
Name: Genevieve Addie Sparks
Gender: Female
Age: 18
Birth Date: 1927
Marriage Date: 28 Jul 1945
Marriage Place: Kitsap, Washington, United States
Spouse: Richard Clifford Trullinger
Children 1. Richard Warren "Rick" Trullinger, PhD. 2. Rex Glenn Trullinger 3. Ronald Lee "Ron" Trullinger 4. Randy Duane Trullinger Documents Family ID F3949 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 24 Oct 2021
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Headstones
Willamette National Cemetery
Portland, Multnomah, OR
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Notes - Military Service: U S Navy 9-4-43 to 24-11-45, Military service code-655-79-17. Served on Landing ship Dock, LSD-2 and on Destroyer DD-760.
Social Security Number: 542-18-4306
- Military Service: U S Navy 9-4-43 to 24-11-45, Military service code-655-79-17. Served on Landing ship Dock, LSD-2 and on Destroyer DD-760.