[HistoricCemeterieslistserv] HistoricCemeteries Digest, Vol 87, Issue 4

[Fox, Rachel]

Hi David

Caldwell's is a part of the Dignity Memorial network of funeral homes in the Portland area. All of Caldwell's historical & pre-arranged funeral records will be maintained at Zeller's Funeral Home.

Thank you, Rachel Fox


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Today's Topics:

   1. Re: Caldwell's Funeral Home in Portland sells furnishings
      (W David Samuelsen)


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Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2016 20:11:25 -0700
From: W David Samuelsen <dsam52 at sampubco.com>
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Subject: Re: [HistoricCemeterieslistserv] Caldwell's Funeral Home in
	Portland sells furnishings
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That bring up a very big question...

What is happening to the funeral records/books ? They're valuable genealogy wise. I have seen many books like that in several funeral homes. Often containing many details not listed in obituaries or cemetery records.

David Samuelsen

On 12/8/2016 9:19 AM, GILL Kuri * OPRD wrote:
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> _Caldwell's Funeral Home in Portland sells furnishings_

> This Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Caldwell's Funeral
> Home 20 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland there will be a sale of furniture,
> artwork and miscellaneous items from Caldwell?s. The funeral home was
> founded in 1929 as the Holman and Lutz Colonial Mortuary. It was later
> purchased in the 1940s and renamed to Caldwell?s Colonial Mortuary
> and later to Caldwell?s Colonial Chapel. The sale will be held from 9am
> to 12pm
Cash, check or credit card accepted for items that are being sold. All 
items must be
> taken offsite upon purchase so we are encouraging people to bring help
> and appropriate sized vehicles when they attend.

> Anything not sold we will announce at a later date and will be offered
> for free.We will not be hosting any other times earlier than
> Saturday.The items for sale will be in the chapel of the funeral home.


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