Four Sunde Brothers served in three wars

Yvonne Addington introduced me to a member of one of Tualatin’s early families at the conclusion of our Memorial Day event, Gordon Sunde. Gordon, at 85, is the youngest and only surviving member of four brothers. Very spry for his age, he has an infectious smile that makes you feel happy when you talk to him. The Sunde brothers were next door neighbors and friends of Yvonne’s father Ted Saarinen and his brother Bob. The Sunde’s lived on the SE Corner of Boones Ferry Road and Avery Streets, where Boones Ferry Community church is now located.

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