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Albert Ferdinand “Al” Sorg
22 Sep 1924 – 25 Jun 2019
| Birth | 22 Sep 1924 |
| Death | 25 Jun 2019 |
| Cemetery | Wilhelm's Portland Memorial Mausoleum Portland , Multnomah County , Oregon , USA |
| Added by | JonKS on 01 Jul 2019 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200721282 |
Bio
Albert Ferdinand Sorg died June 25, 2019, at his home in Portland, Oregon. A Pacific Northwest resident since 1943, Mr. Sorg was born in Glendive, Montana September 22, 1924 to Albert A. Sorg & Ida E. (Husebye) Sorg. He was the youngest of seven children. He had fond childhood memories of living in Polson Montana, near Flathead Lake. He attended University of Oregon and Washington State University. He married Audrey Cora Medhus in 1953. He had five children. Three from a prior marriage and two following his marriage to Audrey. Early in their marriage, Al and Audrey owned and operated a variety store in Lewiston, ID. Upon returning to the Portland area, He worked as an estimator for Carl Schiewe, J.A. Jones and Donald M. Drake Construction companies before starting his own businesses, GenCon and Component Manufacturing. After retiring from construction, he earned his Real Estate license and worked as a property appraiser for both Clackamas and Multnomah Counties. In 1979 he got his fixed wing pilot's license. After retirement, he and Audrey became nationally certified Red Cross volunteers and responded to many disasters nationwide. He was an amazing man, strong in character and an active, involved father, grandfather and great grandfather. He was caregiver to his wife Audrey following her massive stroke and many other health setbacks. He loved the outdoors, camping and fishing. He was always happy and positive. He enjoyed talking to people and showed a sincere interest in their lives and stories.
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- Marguerite Alvinia Sorg Mitchell 1911–1975 FaG
- William James "Buddy" Sorg 1913–1916 FaG
- Dorothy Gwendolin S"org Dillon 1914–1976 FaG
- Willis James "Bud" Sorg 1917–1945 FaG
- John Husebye Sorg 1918–2001 FaG
- Inez Augusta Sorg Edlich 1920–2016 FaG
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