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John Hampton

Portland, Oregon

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HAMPTON, JOHN 1926 - 2006. John Hampton, the lumberman who loved opera, died Wednesday, March 15 just weeks after his 80th birthday. Hampton, who had lung cancer, died at his home in Southwest Portland, surrounded by his wife and children. He was, "comfortable and assured, and went peacefully,"...

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Reading of John's passing took me back many years (in the early 40s) to Stadium High School in Tacoma and our outstanding band led by Ray Fussell. Your John played a mean trombone and could make you think you were listening to Tommy Dorsey.

You have my sympathy at your loss; however, his contributions to the world of nature and to the arts will live on forever.