Raymond Wayne Jordan

Former Bishop resident Raymond Wayne Jordan, 46, died at his 
Reno home Jan. 30 of cancer.

Born March 30, 1952 in Wilbur, Wash., he lived in Bishop for 
12 years before moving first to Ridgecrest and then to Reno, 
Nev., where he lived for the past five years.

Mr. Jordan was a hard rock miner for 12 years and a ceramic 
tile setter for 15 years.  He was a member of the National 
Horseshoe Pitching Association.  Mr. Jordan received the 
Purple Heart while serving with the U. S. Army in Vietnam 
from 1967-71,

He attended Dilworth Middle School and Sparks High School, 
both in Sparks, Nev.

Survivors include wife Gerrilyn, son Justin, daughters 
Carrie and Crystal Jordan, all of Reno; mother and 
stepfather Mary and Richard Brodrick of Reno; father and 
stepmother Tom and Darlene Jordan of Bellevue, Wash.; five 
sisters, three granddaughters and several nieces and 
nephews.

A memorial is being established with Saint Mary’s Hospice 
of Northern Nevada, 1155 W. Fourth St., Suite 122, Reno, 
Nev. 89503.

The Inyo Register, Bishop, Inyo County, California
Saturday, February 13, 1999 – Page A-2

Transcribed by Denise S. Flynn