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David Allen Mather
1914 - 2004 (90 years)-
Name David Allen Mather Birth 25 Jun 1914 Idaho Gender Male Color 1 Death 27 Nov 2004 Spokane Co., WA Notes - Memorial service for David Allen Mather, 90, will be today at 11 a.m. at Courtland Place Retirement Community. The Neptune Society is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Mather who died Saturday, was born on Clear Creek near Kooskia, Idaho. He grew up in the Grangeville, Idaho area and worked on the Forest Service's firefighting crews and was also involved with the Civilian Conservation Corps. Mr. Mather later moved to Spokane, where he began his career in electrical construction. He started as a lineman for Washington Water Power and later worked on the Farragut Naval Training Center at Bayview, Idaho, and the Atomic Energy Facility at Hanford, Wash. After World War II, he began work with the R.C. Hughes Construction Co. and helped to construct electrical transmission lines throughout the Western United States. He also was involved with the underground cable installations for several intercontinental ballistic missile sites. He was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and was a 32nd-degree Shriner. Mr. Mather enjoyed golf, hunting, fishing and traveling and spent many winters at his second home in Mesa, Ariz.
He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Clara; a son, David Mather Jr. of Seattle; a daughter, Carol McInelly of Shelton, Wash.; a sister, Mildred Mitchell of Spokane; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Person ID I6455 Everyone Last Modified 18 Mar 2013
Father Josiah Wright Mather, b. 11 Oct 1854, Saybrook, Middlesex Co., CT d. 15 Apr 1932, Grangeville, Idaho Co., ID (Age 77 years) Mother Eva Geiser, b. 9 Oct 1872, Germany d. 15 Jan 1970, Spokane Co., WA (Age 97 years) Marriage 18 Sep 1905 Latah Co., ID Family ID F2017 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Audrey Billow, b. 5 Jan 1915, Alberta, Canada d. 6 Sep 1999, Mason Co., WA (Age 84 years) Marriage 4 Sep 1934 Spokane Co., WA Children 1. Carol Lorena Mather, b. 29 May 1936, Lewis Co., ID d. 8 Apr 2015, Washington (Age 78 years) 2. David Allen Mather Family ID F4486 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 Dec 2023
Family 2 Clara Louise Mersinger, b. 16 Dec 1921, Bonner Co., ID d. 1 Jan 2016, King Co., WA (Age 94 years) Marriage 1954 Washington Family ID F4475 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 Dec 2023
- Memorial service for David Allen Mather, 90, will be today at 11 a.m. at Courtland Place Retirement Community. The Neptune Society is in charge of arrangements.
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Event Map Birth - 25 Jun 1914 - Idaho Marriage - 4 Sep 1934 - Spokane Co., WA Marriage - 1954 - Washington Death - 27 Nov 2004 - Spokane Co., WA = Link to Google Earth