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James Arthur Dewey

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James Arthur Dewey Veteran

Birth
Death
20 Feb 2022 (aged 74)
Burial
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section DD2, Site 412
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James Arthur Dewey, age 74, formerly of Portland, Oregon passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022 with his family by his side. James was born August 20, 1947, adopted by Dr. & Mrs. Donald Dewey of Owatonna, Minnesota. Married three times, he is survived by his mother Barbara, two brothers, five devoted children and eight loving grandchildren.

James was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A classical concert pianist, James had a love for music. He was invited to perform in Seoul, Korea during his service in the United States Army while stationed in Vietnam during the war.
Throughout his life James had succeeded in many fields. A master negotiator in all he did. Before retiring James was the founder of Investors Reserve Inc., licensed in securities and life insurance, and an Oregon Realtor for over 40 years.

James had a passion for traveling the world but the Oregon Coast he loved the most. He pursued and cherished history, and had a love for literature and rare books. This brought the opportunity for him to travel the world even more as a member of numerous prestigious libraries including societies in all of Europe.

James was a loving father, son and grandfather who was adored by his children and loved by so many. He will be greatly missed.

James is interred at Willamette National Cemetary in Portland, Oregon, United States with military honors.
James Arthur Dewey, age 74, formerly of Portland, Oregon passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022 with his family by his side. James was born August 20, 1947, adopted by Dr. & Mrs. Donald Dewey of Owatonna, Minnesota. Married three times, he is survived by his mother Barbara, two brothers, five devoted children and eight loving grandchildren.

James was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A classical concert pianist, James had a love for music. He was invited to perform in Seoul, Korea during his service in the United States Army while stationed in Vietnam during the war.
Throughout his life James had succeeded in many fields. A master negotiator in all he did. Before retiring James was the founder of Investors Reserve Inc., licensed in securities and life insurance, and an Oregon Realtor for over 40 years.

James had a passion for traveling the world but the Oregon Coast he loved the most. He pursued and cherished history, and had a love for literature and rare books. This brought the opportunity for him to travel the world even more as a member of numerous prestigious libraries including societies in all of Europe.

James was a loving father, son and grandfather who was adored by his children and loved by so many. He will be greatly missed.

James is interred at Willamette National Cemetary in Portland, Oregon, United States with military honors.

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  • Created by: Wiederholds Relative Child
  • Added: May 1, 2022
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/237268286/james_arthur-dewey: accessed ), memorial page for James Arthur Dewey (20 Aug 1947–20 Feb 2022), Find a Grave Memorial ID 237268286, citing Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA; Maintained by Wiederholds (contributor 49381335).