Myrle LeRoy Faubion was born on 27 June 1931 in Cody, Cherry Co., NE. He married
on 7 June 1952 in Portland, Multnomah Co., OR. He died on 23 February 2003 in Madras, Jefferson Co., OR,
Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):
Madras resident Myrle LeRoy Faubion died Feb. 23, 2003, at St. Charles Medical Center at the age of 71.
Mr. Faubion was born June 27, 1931, in Cody, Neb., to parents John V. and Lila M. Faubion. He grew up in Orient, Ore., near Gresham, and graduated from Gresham High School in 1950.
He married his high school sweetheart Louise A. Alexander in 1953. In 1958 they moved to Madras, where he started his own Massey Ferguson Tractor Sales and Service. In 1963, they moved to the south end of town and started Faubion and Son's, which evolved into a 24-hour auto and diesel truck engine repair and drive line rebuilding business. They additionally ran a hay hauling business for local farmers. He and Louise also began taking in foster boys from the McLaren School For Boys.
He taught Hunter's Safety classes in Madras, and would help anyone at any time and not ask for anything in return.
Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Louise A. Faubion of Madras; daughters, Nancy Caikoski and Lori Binder, both of Madras; son, Myrle Loren Faubion of Culver; nine grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a younger brother, and his first son, Dennis L. Faubion.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, March 7, at the United Methodist Church in Madras, followed by a luncheon to which all friends are welcome.
He was buried in February 2003 in Mount Jefferson Memorial Park, Madras, Jefferson Co., OR, Findagrave #38537625.