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Leslie E. "Roy" Fordham

Leslie Fordham Obituary

Oct. 3, 1923 ~ May 8, 2008- Leslie "Roy" E. Fordham of Vancouver, WA, passed away on May 8, 2008 at the age of 84. He was born on Oct. 3, 1923 in Enid, OK to Jesse and Margaret Fordham. Roy was a certified public accountant who worked as the CFO for the Thunderbird Red Lion Motor Inns for over 30 years. He is survived by daughters, Leslie Fordham of Vancouver WA, Linda White of Yamhill, and Lisa Gibert of Ridgefield, WA. A memorial service will be held on May 14, 2008 at 10:30 a.m., Lincoln Memorial Park, 11801 SE Mt. Scott Blvd., Portland, OR. Donations may be made to the Fordham Family Scholarship Endowment at Clark College Foundation, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, WA 98663.

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Published by The Columbian on May 13, 2008.

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