He was born in Shasta, CA on May 15, 1926, to Joseph and Ruby Mayfield. He grew up in Gold Hills, OR, then moved to Alfalfa, OR during his teen years. He met Maxine Danison in Alfalfa and was married in Rogue River where they lived until the early 50s. They moved to Central Oregon where Dick worked as a rancher, a mechanic, and became a small business owner. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, working on his ranch and researching Native American history. He treasured family and friends and sharing time with them.
He is survived by his wife of 64 years; sons, Ron (Etna, CA), Steve (Redmond), and daughter, Sue Perrigot (Bend); grandchildren, Casey (Etna, CA) Annie Lampella (Albany, OR), Shawn Caudell (Redmond), Steve Caudell (Portland, TN), Jacqueline Caudell (Bend), Jamie and Dustin Mayfield (Redmond) and numerous great- grandchildren; his sister, Marjory Florey (Central Point), and brother, Joe (Lakeview). Please sign our guest book at www.redmondmemorial.com
Published in The Bend Bulletin, Oct. 30, 2010.
Dick Mayfield, age 84, died peacefully at his home in Redmond on Oct. 19, 2010, surrounded by his loved ones.
Burial: Unknown Find A Grave Memorial# 85173192
Citing this Record: "United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JK4F-3Q3 : accessed 25 March 2015), DICK MAYFIELD, 19 Oct 2010; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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