Dorene Carol
STEVENS
(b.
4 February 1934
,
Michigan City, Indiana, USA
d.
30 December 1979
,
Fruitland, Idaho, USA
)
Age: 45
Cause of Death: Brain Anorism
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Dorene Carol STEVENS was born 4 February 1934 in Michigan City, Indiana, USA
Dorene Carol STEVENS was the child of Clarence Morgan STEVENS and Marie Irene JOHNSON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Otis William STEVENS and Iva Maybelle MELCHI (maternal) George Washington JOHNSON and Christina Bell MATHEWSSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Dorene Carol married Roger Warren BENNETT . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Roger Warren BENNETT was born 5 October 1928 in Missoula County, Montana, USA (Missoula). Roger Warren died 3 December 2007 in Montesano, Washington, USA. Roger Warren was the child of George Vernon BENNETT and Gale A ROGERS.
Dorene Carol married (2) James Donald "Jimmie" WHITMORE abt. 1970 in Nevada, USA . James Donald "Jimmie" WHITMORE was born abt. 1934
Dorene Carol STEVENS died 30 December 1979 in Fruitland, Idaho, USA.
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Occupation
Dorene Carol STEVENS was a Factory Worker.
Dorene Carol STEVENS was a Factory Worker.
Family and Children of Dorene Carol STEVENS
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Roger Warren BENNETT-- Place:
Roger Warren BENNETT was the child of George Vernon BENNETT and Gale A ROGERS
Children of Roger Warren BENNETT and Dorene Carol STEVENS:
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Dorene Carol STEVENS married James Donald "Jimmie" WHITMORE-- Date: abt. 1970 Place: , Nevada, USA
Winnemucca, Humboldt, Nevada
Children of James Donald "Jimmie" WHITMORE and Dorene Carol STEVENS:
Roger Warren BENNETT-- Place: Roger Warren BENNETT was the child of George Vernon BENNETT and Gale A ROGERS
Children of Roger Warren BENNETT and Dorene Carol STEVENS:
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Dorene Carol STEVENS married
James Donald "Jimmie" WHITMORE-- Date: abt. 1970 Place: , Nevada, USAWinnemucca, Humboldt, Nevada
Children of James Donald "Jimmie" WHITMORE and Dorene Carol STEVENS:
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1934 Birth 4 February 1934
Michigan City, Indiana, USA
1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law
1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.June 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.
1974 - Gerald R. Ford becomes President of the United States after the resignation of Richard Nixon.Obituary
Thursday, January 3, 1980 Dorene 'Stevie' Whitmore
FRUITLAND - Dorene 'Stevie' Whitmore, 45 of Fruitland, died Sunday in a Boise hospital. Services will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m., at the Shaffer-Jensen Chapel at Fruitland, by Rev. Russell Bennett of the First Baptist Church in Ontario. Interment will be in Parkview Cemetery at New Plymouth. She was born Feb. 4, 1934 at Michigan City, Ind. She moved to Fruitland in 1965. She married Jim Whitmore in 1970 at Winnemucca, Nev. She worked for Dame Lumber Company in Fruitland. She is survived by her husband of Fruitland, five sons, Warren Bennett of Hayward, Calif., Guy Bennett of Alaska, Rick Bennett of Denver, Kurt Bennett of Germany, and Glen Bennett of Fruitland; a daughter, Mrs. Wayne (Kathy) Hussey of Fruitland; two stepdaughters, Marcia Whitmore of Monterey, Calif. and Mrs. Tom (Sandy) Hemenway of Fruitland; a stepson, Brian Whitmore of Medford and 13 grandchildren. Friends may call at the chapel Wednesday from 3 until 9 p.m....Read MORE...
Thursday, January 3, 1980 Dorene 'Stevie' Whitmore
FRUITLAND - Dorene 'Stevie' Whitmore, 45 of Fruitland, died Sunday in a Boise hospital. Services will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m., at the Shaffer-Jensen Chapel at Fruitland, by Rev. Russell Bennett of the First Baptist Church in Ontario. Interment will be in Parkview Cemetery at New Plymouth. She was born Feb. 4, 1934 at Michigan City, Ind. She moved to Fruitland in 1965. She married Jim Whitmore in 1970 at Winnemucca, Nev. She worked for Dame Lumber Company in Fruitland. She is survived by her husband of Fruitland, five sons, Warren Bennett of Hayward, Calif., Guy Bennett of Alaska, Rick Bennett of Denver, Kurt Bennett of Germany, and Glen Bennett of Fruitland; a daughter, Mrs. Wayne (Kathy) Hussey of Fruitland; two stepdaughters, Marcia Whitmore of Monterey, Calif. and Mrs. Tom (Sandy) Hemenway of Fruitland; a stepson, Brian Whitmore of Medford and 13 grandchildren. Friends may call at the chapel Wednesday from 3 until 9 p.m....Read MORE...
1979 Death 30 December 1979
Fruitland, Idaho, USA
She died at the age of 45.
Dorene is buried at: Parkview Cemetery at New Plymouth, Idaho (Obituary)
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