Elmerla Jeanne Colburn

Featured in: November/December 2021

COLBURN — Elmerla Jeanne (Parmenter), 94; born Jan. 14, 1927, Tacoma, Washington; died Sept. 05, 2021, Springfield, Oregon. Surviving: Dr. John and Allene (Colburn) Kidby; Randy and Darla (Colburn) Stone; 2 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.

Elmerla grew up in The Eugene SDA Church. She loved music and served as a church organist there for over 30 years. She moved to Bandon in 2017 to live with her daughter. She was preceded in death by her husband Allen in 2010.