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Leona Ackerson Obituary

Leona May Ackerson SALEM - Leona May Ackerson passed away March 14, 2009 at the age of 83. She was born in Eugene, Ore. She is survived by sister, Mary Hatfield of Vancouver, Wash.; half-brother, Jim Hatfield of La Pine; and several nieces and nephews. Her friend would like to thank Valley Care Foster Home and Odyssey Healthcare and Dr. Harold Harmon for their excellent care. At her request, there will be no services. Burial at sea at a later date. Arrangements by Howell-Edwards-Doerksen with Rigdon-Ransom.

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Published by The Statesman Journal on Mar. 17, 2009.

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Odyssey HealthCare Hospice

March 17, 2009

It was a blessing to be able to help care for Leona during the end of her life. She was so special!
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March 16, 2009

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