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Arthur Norland
Arthur S. Norland, 74, of Cald- well, died Sunday, February
23, 1992, at a Caldwell care center. Funeral services
will be held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, at the Dakan Funeral
Chapel, Caldwell. Inter-ment will follow at Hillcrest
Memorial Gardens, Caldwell.
Art was
born March 21, 1917, in Apple Valley, Idaho, the oldest of
ten children, to Axel P. and Martha Susan Norland. At
the age of eighteen, Art became the head of the household
upon the death of his father. In 1937 he joined the
C.C.C. and worked in the building of many roads and bridges
in the central mountains of Idaho. Art enlisted in the
U.S. Army in 1939 and served in Alaska and the Pacific
during World War II. He married Martha Jane Adams in
1950 and six children were born to them. Art had
worked for the North Board of Control Irrigation District
from 1952 to 1962 in the Nyssa/Ontario area. In 1963
he moved his family to Caldwell where he was the
superintendent of Pioneer Irrigation District until his
retirement in 1982.
He was a member of
the American Legion.
Art is survived
by his wife, Martha Jane; his children, Karen Babcock, Susan
Norland Cabrera, Sonja Arlene and Curtis Griffiths, Bob and
Charlene Norland, Kelly and Freddie Norland and Stan
Norland; his sisters, AxeIla Stephan, Ida Findley and Serena
Stephen; his brothers, Daniel, Lester and Raymond Norland;
and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and nieces
and nephews.
He was preceded in death
by two brothers, Roger and Palmer; a sister, Alma; and his
parents.
Friends may call at the Dakan
Chapel, Caldwell, from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday.
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