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Terry Brotherton Terhune, age 77, passed peacefully on January 31, 2019, at OHSU Hospital with her family surrounding her.
Born on March 14, 1941 in Walla Walla, Washington. Married to Charles Terhune. Educated in Walla Walla and at Northwestern University with graduate work at Stanford University, and Oregon State University.
Lived primarily in Oregon, including Corvallis and Sisters. Loved to travel and teach. Converted to Catholicism after many years of visiting Mt. Angel Abbey and established a trust to support Mt. Angel seminarians in their education. Found resilience in her faith and family.
Survived by husband, Charles Terhune; children Chip, Elizabeth, and Catherine Terhune; grandchildren Ben and Grete Feldman and Morgan and Cole Terhune. Predeceased by brother William "Biff" Brotherton.
The service will be private and for family only. Donations in Terry's memory may be made to Fossil Educational Foundation, P.O. Box 206, Fossil, Oregon 97830. The family expresses their deep gratitude to the dedication and thoughtfulness of the OHSU caregivers.
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