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Obituary: Arlaine Eudonna Perkins

Obituary: Arlaine Eudonna Perkins

Arlaine Eudonna Perkins, died at Brookside Wednesday, November 10, 2021, and was born on September 22, 1927, to Vyolet R. (Reeson) Stewart and Alton Harvey Stewart in Bloomfield, Nebraska. She joined older sister Lavonne born in 1925. The family moved to Hood River in 1937, when she was 10. She attended Barrett and Hood River High School.  

In 1946 she married Raymond Eugene Perkins in White Salmon, Washington. They had two daughters; Marilyn born in 1947, and Judy born in 1949. 

Arlaine always had a beautiful yard. Her greatest joy and love was her family, big holiday gatherings with her family and supporting any event that her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren were doing.  She loved all animals, especially her dogs. She was a member of the church of Christ on tucker road.  

 She is survived by daughters, Marilyn (husband Dale) Johnston, Judy Culbertson, grandchildren Rich Whitaker, Trisha Green, Marci Kelley, Julie Brown, Dana Funrue, 9 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandson. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband Ray Perkins, sister Lavonne Alley and nephew Ron Alley.  

Private Graveside Committal Services will be Tuesday, November 16th, 2021 at Pine Grove Butte Cemetery (2687 Van Horn Drive, Hood River, Oregon 97031). 

Arrangements are under the direction of Anderson's Tribute Center (Funerals • Receptions • Cremations) 1401 Belmont Avenue, Hood River, Oregon 97031.  Visit www.AndersonsTributeCenter.com to leave a note of condolence for the family. 

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