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It is with great sadness to inform all that my father, Roger Alan McCormick, born July 19, 1941 in Hillsborough, OR, has left this earth on February 6, 2019 in Yuma, AZ.
His many journeys included Palmer, AK, Fall City, WA and finally choosing Yuma, AZ as his permanent residence. It was there where he met his sole mate and love of this life Pam Edwards.
He was a patriot and proud of being a citizen of the United States. He also was a member of the NRA, Loyal Order of Moose Lodge, VFW, and Fraternal Order of Eagles.
He is survived by Pam Edwards, loving companion of 14 years; Roxanne L. Turcotte, his daughter of Wasilla, AK; Mercedes W. Gregory his granddaughter; and Aurora R. Stapleton, his great granddaughter, both of Roseville, CA.
He is proceded in death by his father Virgil McCormick.
He was very much loved and will always be treasured and missed.