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Loren Ewing Obituary
William Russell Ewing, 77, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2014. He was born in Aberdeen, North Dakota to Loren and Leona Ewing on October 14, 1937. The family relocated to Southern California where Mr. Ewing was a 20th Century Fox Studio security guard. While spending time at the studios, William developed a strong interest in acting. He adopted the stage name of Loren Russell Ewing and joined the Screen Actors Guild. Loren was involved in numerous television series including Rawhide, Batman, Black Sheep Squadron and Chips. Movie roles included the Bermuda Triange and Across the Great Divide. While acting in a western film production in the 1970's he incurred a severe head injury which eventually ended his acting career. He moved to Upland where he met Bobbie Ruth Jordan and enjoyed a loving relationship for 40 years. He is survived by his companion, Bobbie, family and friends in Southern California. Loren is interred at pomona Valley Memorial Park.
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Lynda Howington
June 6, 2025
I had the privilege of walking with Mr. Loren Irwin and Joanne on October 18th 2004, I was a wheelchair worker at Atlanta airport and I had the privilege to escort Mrs. Joanne Fitzgibbons and walk beside Mr. Loren Irwin to their flight I still have the picture and their sincere thank you and gratitude for my help I was honored then and I'm still honored now they were lovely people oh wow I still have the picture and note they wrote me, in 2004 oh wow. It's now June the 6th 2025...WOW
Fawn Miller
April 14, 2015
My sincerest sympathy to the family. I had the pleasure of meeting Loren while he was at Kindred. He shares a room with my father and they shared many great stories. My father passed dec29 so I'm sure heaven has two very special Angels. God bless and rest in peace my friend❤ Love, Fawn
March 28, 2015
It was so wonderfull for Loren and Bobby to have each other. I didn't know him very well but when I did have the occassion to be with him and Bobby, they seemed so compatable and loving. It was so good to have had him in our family. Mary Sheffield, cousin of Bobby Ruth
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