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Old Hood River Obituaries
Posted by: Jeffrey W. Bryant Date: February 02, 2000 at 20:16:53
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Old Hood River Obituaries

About 20 years ago I began copying death notices and obituary information from bound books containing the Hood River Glacier stored in the library in Hood River. I didn't get very far, but thought I should share what I found. I no longer live in Hood River, so please don't send me requests for lookups in the papers.

The Hood River Glacier began May 30, 1889. It was a weekly paper. Some issues were missing. Dates listed at left are the issue dates of the paper, dates of death on the right if they were given.

(NOTE: My stepfather, Merlin Bergum, ran Idlewilde Cemetery, the largest cemetery in Hood River County, for many years. The cemetery maintains good records and probably has more details on many of these people.)

22 Jun 1889       Mrs. Anna Morton
20 Jul 1889       daughter of Mr. Edward Jourdan of Cascade Locks
3 Aug 1889       Charles Lage, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hans Lage d. 27 Jul 1889

21 Feb 1891       d. at Victoria B.C. on 19 Feb Marian Newcomb
23 May 1891       William Odell
11 Jul 1891       d. at Lyle, Wash. Mrs. Balch on July 5th
18 Jul 1891       s. of L. E. Morse
8 Aug 1891       Mrs. Elizabeth Backus w/ of Judge C. F. Backus
15 Aug 1891       Jessie McKay dau of Thomas McKay
29 Aug 1891       William Stewart Geddes on 23 Aug
29 Aug 1891       Mrs. Etta McKay on 22 Aug
29 Aug 1891       Daisy Curtis
29 Aug 1891       W. H. Dunn
5 Sep 1891       Mrs. J. H. Graham on 31 Aug
3 Oct 1891       Alice Black dau of S. F. Black on 17 Sep
17 Oct 1891       son of M. F. Loy
7 Nov 1891       Lillian Oiler dau of Mattie Oiler
14 Nov 1891       s. of James Gordon
28 Nov 1891       Clarence Clark on 25 Nov

26 Mar 1892       Maybell Harlan dau of Milton Harlan
9 Jul 1892       Thomas L. Clark
13 Aug 1892       Etta Hartley on 6 Aug
20 Aug 1892       ch. Of Mr. and Mrs. Robertson
10 Sep 1892       Olive Irene Watson
17 Sep 1892       s. of Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Loy on 12 Sep
8 Oct 1892       Hon. W. McD. Lewis
29 Oct 1892       Hon. C. N. Thornbury on 22 Oct
3 Dec 1892       Joseph Mohr on 29 Nov
17 Dec 1892       J. O. Waterman on 11 Dec
24 Dec 1892       Mrs. English m. of Mrs. P. Nesson on 17 Dec
31 Dec 1892       d. of Mr. and Mrs. Wire on 29 Dec

7 Jan 1893       Charles Byrkett on 2 Jan, m. Meta Lage
28 Jan 1893       Mary Taylor Coe (White) on 21 Jan
18 Feb 1893       s. Ray of P. Williams on 10 Feb
6 May 1893       John Gibbons on 4 May
15 Jul 1893       Mrs. O. C. Bartmess
15 Jul 1893       E. W. Wilhelm
15 Jul 1893       Robert Armor
22 Jul 1893       John Wetzkie
5 Aug 1893       dau Indian Jim
26 Aug 1893       Lizzie Rowley on 23 Aug
26 Aug 1893       Mrs. John Sweeny on 24 Aug
2 Sep 1893       ch. Of W. S. Crapper
7 Oct 1893       Eliza S. Pratt on 30 Sep
7 Oct 1893       Carl Perham
7 Oct 1893       W. Ellison
21 Oct 1893       Ezra Lee Purser on 14 Oct
18 Nov 1893       L. d. brown
25 Nov 1893       Fred Kemp Jr.
2 Dec 1893       Mrs. Anna A. E. B. Lindsay on 29 Nov
9 Dec 1893       Helen Hartley on 9 Dec
19 Dec 1893       Albert Wallace
30 Dec 1893       Clair s. of S. E. Bartmess on 23 Dec

6 Jan 1899       Lyman Smith on 6 Jan 1899
6 Jan 1899       Sarah Elinor Coon on 8 Jan 1899
3 Feb 1899       Mrs. Christe Ann Gellispie Rand on 29 Jan
3 Feb 1899       Melvin Jenkins on 31 Jan
3 Feb 1899       Mrs. Mary Ann Chamberlain on 28 Jan
3 Mar 1899       John F. Mohr on 23 Feb 1899
14 Apr 1899       Mrs. A. J. Montgomery on 10 Apr 1899
26 May 1899       Twin infant sons of H. H. Tomlinson
14 Jul 1899       infant son of W. E. George on 7 May (one of twins)
22 Sep 1899       Mrs. Luc C. Isenberg (Dunlap) on 15 Sep
22 Sep 1899       O. F. Hull
20 Oct 1899       Gracie Leasure on 16 Oct
20 Oct 1899       Louis Prindle on 17 Oct
20 Oct 1899       Pearl Archer on 16 Oct
27 Oct 1899       Ivan Allen on 24 Oct
15 Dec 1899       Mrs. Mary Eliza Lister (Jeter) on 6 Dec
22 Dec 1899       Dorsey Scott Crapper Hackett on 17 Dec 1899

5 Jan 1900       Mrs. Annie Mary Rankin on 29 Dec 1899
12 Jan 1900       Dr. Barrett on 7 Jan 1900
9 Feb 1900       Jonas Kiser on 4 Feb 1900
2 Mar 1900       Anna Cordes on 26 Feb
16 Mar 1900       Amanda C. Blount (Lathrop)
23 Mar 1900       Mrs. Edith Davidson (Potter) on 21 Mar
30 Mar 1900       Mrs. May Chapman Hayden on 26 Mar
4 May 1900       Mrs. Inez Hodson on 29 Apr
11 May 1900       Nellie Friedley on 4 May
18 May 1900       Kenneth s. of Carl Gilmore on 8 May
1 Jun 1900       Mrs. Martha Miller Pope on 27 May
8 Jun 1900       Mrs. W. h. Kellendonk on 1 Jun
29 Jun       1900       Samuel McGarr
31 Aug 1900       Emily Palmer on 26 Aug
14 Sep 1900       Clifford Metcalf on 11 Sep
28 Sep 1900       ch. Dora Geneva Castner on 25 Sep
5 Oct 1900       Elfving Fossberg on 28 Sep
2 Nov 1900       Harold Davenport Newby on 6 Oct
9 Nov 1900       Wilma Williams on 7 Nov
16 Nov 1900       Tillie May Turner on 4 Nov
16 Nov 1900       James M. Huntington on 8 Nov
23 Nov 1900       William K. Cole on 17 Nov
23 Nov 1900       Mrs. Mary Joslyn on 1 Nov
21 Dec 1900       Esther Wheeler on 14 Dec
28 Dec 1900       Lillian Barr on 20 Dec


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