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Constance Schilling Obituary

Constance

Schilling


May 22, 1930 January 28, 2010

Connie Schilling of Bend, OR passed away on January 28, 2010 from acute leukemia. She was 79. A private family service was held.

Mrs. Schilling was born in Lewiston, Maine to Elton Fales and Aurelia Griffin Fales. She attended Bates College, graduating with a degree in geology. She married John Harold Schilling on September 20, 1953.

Connie worked as a geologic secretary at Harvard and New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology and was a flight school office manager at Reno Airport. She traveled to over 40+ countries, had a pilot's license and enjoyed swimming, skiing and hiking.

Survivors include two daughters, Lynn Schilling of Monarch, MT and Lisa Shipman of Bend, OR; two granddaughters, Holly Croff and Maggie Croff of Monarch, MT. She was preceeded in death by her husband and her brother.

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Published by The Reno Gazette Journal and Lyon County News Leader on Mar. 18, 2010.

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Julie Schield

March 18, 2010

Dear Lynn and Lisa: I am so sorry to hear of your mom's passing. You are in my prayers.

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