![]() ![]() The family recommends any memorial donations to go to your favorite charity. ![]() On what would have been Marcus’ 90th birthday, there will be a military gravesite memorial honoring him at 11 a.m., May 28, 2022, at Odd Fellows Cemetery in Pomeroy. Monday, January 17, 2022, at Richardson Brown Funeral Home in Pomeroy, 750 Columbia St., followed by a lunch at the Pomeroy Methodist Church, 796 Columbia St. He is also survived by his brother, Lee (Rae) Flerchinger, of Clarkston sister, Connie Shrum, of Medical Lake grandchildren, Ryan Carter, Kyle (Jamie) Flerchinger, Joey Carter, Joshua (Kayla) Flerchinger and Sarah Henson and great-grandchildren, Autumn, Summer, Kyren, Emma, Joelyn and Karson Flerchinger.Ī celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m. He is survived by a large family, including his children, Marcie (Paul) Thomas, of Clarkston, Debbie Flerchinger, of Clarkston, and son, Michael Flerchinger, of Pomeroy. Marcus was preceded in death by his parents wife, Ilene daughter, Susie Carter son-in-law, Jim Thomas brother-in-law, Ted Shrum and many friends. He also had a charitable heart and made many donations to several different charities over the years. Marcus was active in his community, being part of the Odd Fellows, Elk’s Lodge, and Moose Lodge, as well as a member of the Volunteer Sheriff’s Posse in Pomeroy. Together they had three daughters and a son, parting only when Ilene passed 59 years later on July 14, 2012. Marcus met Ilene Pederson and they were married on July 19, 1953. When he left the Navy, he went home to work for his father and eventually took over the family farm, where he retired in 2013. Navy, completing four tours and receiving several decorations for his achievements during that time. He was very active for the duration of his time in the U.S. He went on to serve four years in the United States Navy from January 1951 to Dec. ![]() Marcus was a state boxing champion in his high school years at Pomeroy High School, where he graduated in 1950. He was born in Pomeroy on May 28, 1932, to parents, Orville and Alice (Hooley) Flerchinger. Courtesy of Bryce Dewey.īeing active will always be a big part of his life and he will continue on with sports and activities going forward into college.ĭewey has been a good role model in the Camas community, both as an athlete and a student.Marcus Eugene Flerchinger, 89, passed away Friday, December 31, 2021, of natural causes at his home in Clarkston. The CHS football team had an undefeated state championship run last year, and Dewey was a part of that special season as he helped his team reach their goals. Going into high school Dewey played several sports but narrowed down his top choices. He has been an athlete his whole life and decided to take his athletic ability to the next level, as he continues to lift and get his body into good shape. He said, “I’m interested in business because my dad works heavily in that area and I’ve learned a lot about it since corona started.”įootball has played a big part in Dewey’s high school experience. There are several subjects that Dewey both enjoys and excels at school, but the business has always been at the top of his list. He has a very bright future and has already planned out what he would like to do. I’m planning on studying business and eventually earning my MBA.” He has a variety of colleges that he is interested in but he has not made a final decision yet.ĭewey said “I’m still waiting to hear back from a couple of colleges, so I’m not completely sure where I will end up next year. ![]() In addition to Dewey being very involved with CHS athletics, he is also a very good student and has taken multiple AP classes. Even though the coronavirus pandemic has affected the season, it has not stopped him from staying active and getting in shape. Dewey has been involved with track and was also a part of the football team. Throughout his years, he has participated on some of the high school’s athletic teams. Dewey has attended CHS all four years and plans on finishing his education here in June. Bryce Dewey is currently a senior at Camas High School. ![]()
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