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Fidler, Grace - 1908

Marriage Licenses
James Noel and Grace Fidler, both of Gettysburg R. F. D.

~~  Adams County News, Gettysburg, PA, Saturday, November 28, 1908, Page 2, Column 6

Noel, James - 1908

Marriage Licenses
James Noel and Grace Fidler, both of Gettysburg R. F. D.

~~  Adams County News, Gettysburg, PA, Saturday, November 28, 1908, Page 2, Column 6

Beaudoin, Kathleen - 1958

Private funeral services for infant Kathleen Beaudoin were held Saturday morning from the Pierce Mortuary.  Interment followed in Sunset Memorial Park.

~ Humboldt Standard, 07-Jul-1958, Page 21, Column 8

You can visit the memorial page for Kathleen Beaudoin.

Claffy, Edmund James - 1958

Edmund James Claffy, 79, died in a local rest home early Sunday morning following a lengthy illness.  He was born February 18, 1879 in Ottawa, Canada.

He retired as a timber cruiser in 1954. He had resided in this area since 1945.

Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Jessie Carten, and a nephew, Paul Carten, both of Montreal, Canada.

Rosary will be recited Wednesday at 7:15 p.m. in the Pierce Mortuary chapel.  Brief rites will be held at the mortuary Thursday at 9 a.m., followed by Requiem Mass at 9:30 a.m. Interment will follow in St. Bernard's Cemetery.

~ Humboldt Standard, 07-Jul-1958, Page 21, Column 8

You can visit the memorial page for Edmund James Claffy.

Trowbridge, Clarence A - 1958

Clarence A. Trowbridge, 53-year-old former Eureka resident for many years, died Saturday morning in Quincy.  He was born July 9, 1904 in Harley, Wisconsin.

While residing in Eureka, he worked in the collection office of Pacific Gas and Electric Company from 1930 to 1952. In 1952, he became manager of the Arcata office.  In February, 1957, he was transferred to the Quincy office.

He was past master of the Sempervirens Lodge, F and AM, Eureka; past inspector of the 300th district; past high priest of the Humboldt Chapter of Royal Arch Masons, and a member of the Pacific Council of Royal and Select Masters.

Survivors include his wife, Jennie Trowbridge, Quincy; daughters, Mrs. Silvia Pitlock, Quincy, and Mrs. Cora Vinum, Arcata.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Pierce Mortuary under the auspices of the Sempervirens Lodge.  Inurnment will follow in Ocean View Cemetery.

~ Humboldt Standard, 07-Jul-1958, Page 21, Column 8

You can visit the memorial page for Clarence A. Trowbridge.

Childs, Violet Marie [Bowie] - 1958

Mrs. Violet Marie Bowie Childs, 42, Thorn, died suddenly Wednesday evening in Thorn.  She was born in Eureka July 1, 1916 and had lived all her life in this area, the past three years in Thorn.

Survivors include her daughter, Mrs. Mary Swain, Clam Beach; mother, Mrs. Carolyn Bowie, Los Angeles; sisters, Mrs. Fay Moses, Los Angeles; Mrs. Madeline Keisner, Thorn; brothers, Elmo Bowie, Fortuna; joseph Bowie, Beatrice; four grandchildren and numerous other relatives.

Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. in the chapel of Goble’s Fortuna Mortuary.  The Rev. Lloyd G. Hubbard will officiate.  Interment will follow in the family plot of the Table Bluff cemetery, Loleta.

~ Humboldt Standard, 07-Jul-1958, Page 21, Column 8

You can visit the memorial page for Violet Marie [Bowie] Childs.

Blanchard, David Henry - 1958

David Henry Blanchard, 82-year-old Fortuna resident, died Sunday morning in a Rio Dell rest home following a year of failing health.  He was born December 18, 1875, in Kingston.

Blanchard came to Humboldt county in 1938 and had lived in Fortuna since 1941.  He was a retired carpenter, employed in mill construction.  He was a member for over 52 years of the LaFayette Lodge and AM Sebastopol.

Survivors include a son, Howard C. Blanchard, San Francisco; brother, Robert N. Blanchard, Hanford; sisters Mrs. Alice Penry, Santa Rosa; Mrs. Ruby Arnsebia, Fresno; our grandchildren, and a number of older relatives.

The remains will be sent to Clovis where services will be conducted later this week.  Interment will follow in the family plot of the Clovis cemetery.

Local arrangements are under the direction of Goble’s Fortuna Mortuary.

~ Humboldt Standard, 07-Jul-1958, Page 21, Column 7 & 8

You can visit the memorial page for David Henry Blanchard.

Goodrich, Richard (Dick) C. - 1958

Richard (Dick) C. Goodrich, 68, died Saturday at the home of his daughter in Arcata.  He was born in Nelson, Nebraska and had resided in this area for the past nine years.

He was a retired construction supervisor for the U.S. Government and a veteran of World War I.  He was a member of the American Legion Post of Arcata and the Arcata Methodist church.

Survivors include his daughters, Mrs. James Rynerson, Arcata; Mrs. Doris Clemens, Pondosa, Ore.; brothers and sisters, Mrs. Marie Pfeiffer, Hartley, Iowa, Mrs. Helen Ferebee, Nelson, Neb.; Harold Goodrich, North Bend, Washington; Mrs. Beulah White, Dallas, Texas; grandchildren, Cortney, Richard and Robert Clemens, Pondosa, Ore.; Mark and Gary Rynerson, Arcata; great-grandchildren, Cameron and Debbie Clemens, Berkeley, and many nieces and nephews.

The remains will be sent to Stevenson, Wash., where funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m.  Interment will be in Hood River, Ore.

Local arrangements are under the direction of Paul’s Funeral Chapel, Arcata.

~ Humboldt Standard, 07-Jul-1958, Page 21, Column 7

You can visit the memorial page for Richard Cameron Goodrich.

Tuman, Edward C Jr - 1958

Edward C. Tuman, Jr., 8, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward C. Tuman, Arcata, drowned Sunday afternoon near Blue Lake.  He was born in Sacramento.

He had lived in Hoopa for three years and in Arcata for the past four and one-half years.  He attended Sunset elementary school last year.

Besides his parents, he is survived by sisters, Connie and Carol Lorraine Tuman; brother Douglas Tuman; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward E. Tuman, Pollack Pines; Mrs. Elsie Kincade, Sacramento, and LeRoy Jacobson, Sacramento.

Funeral arrangements are pending under the direction of Field Mortuary, Chapel of the Redwoods.

~ Humboldt Standard, 07-Jul-1958, Page 21, Column 7

You can visit the memorial page for Edward C. Tuman, Jr.

Spadoni, Sabatino (Sam) - 1958

Friends may call at Cooper mortuary Chapel of the Ferns on Saturday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.  Private funeral services for Sabatino (Sam) Spadoni will be held Saturday afternoon, with interment to be in Ocean View cemetery.

~ Humboldt Standard, 07-Jul-1958, Page 21, Column 7

You can visit the memorial page for Sabatino (Sam) Spadoni.

Colombo, John E - 1958

Rosary will be said for John E. Colombo on Monday at 8:15 p.m. at Cooper Mortuary Chapel of the Ferns.  Following brief rites on Tuesday at 8:30 a.m., requiem mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m. at St. Joseph's Catholic church, Eureka.  Interment will follow at Ocean View Cemetery.

~ Humboldt Standard, 07-Jul-1958, Page 21, Column 7

You can visit the memorial page for John E. Colombo.

Branscomb, Amos Elmer - 1958

Private funeral services for Amos Elmer Branscomb will be held on Monday in the Drawing Room Chapel of Cooper Mortuary.  Interment will follow at the family plot in Laytonville cemetery.

~ Humboldt Standard, 07-Jul-1958, Page 21, Column 7

You can visit the memorial page for Amos Elmer Branscom.

Fleckenstein, George A - 1958

George A. Fleckenstein, resident of Oakland, died on Friday at the home of his nephew Bernard J. Carlin of Oakland after a lingering illness.  He was born at Elk River on February 14, 1880, and had worked in Humboldt county as a woodsman for many years.  He was the husband of the late Ellen McDonough Fleckenstein.

He leaves his sons, Allen Fleckenstein of Oakland and Donald Fleckenstein of Philadelphia, Pa., a sister, Mrs. George W. Holmes of Brownsville, Ore.; four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Rosary will be said on Sunday evening at the Moss-Wood Chapel in Oakland.  The funeral will be from there on Monday to Sacred Heart church, where requiem mass will be celebrated.  Burial will be in St. Joseph’s cemetery, Oakland.

~ Humboldt Standard, 07-Jul-1958, Page 21, Column 7

You can visit the memorial page for George A Fleckenstein.

Palmer, May Bell - 1958

Mrs. May Bell Palmer, who was born in Crescent, Okla., on May 9, 1892 died in Crescent City on Saturday after a lingering illness.

She leaves her husband, Jack Palmer of Crescent City; and her children, Mrs. Carrle-Jones of Torrance; Jessie Wyrick of Norwwalk, Mrs. Mary Hudson of Gardenia, and Mrs. Opal School of Los Angeles.  She is also survived by seven grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, four sisters and to brothers, all of whom reside in the East.

Funeral services will be held on Monday at 2 p.m. from Roeder’s Colonial Chapel.  The Rev. Don Chase will officiate.  Concluding services will be held at the Odd Fellows memorial cemetery at Crescent City.

~ Humboldt Standard, 07-Jul-1958, Page 21, Column 6 & 7

You can visit the memorial page for May Bell Palmer.

Pegg, Norman W. F. - 1958

Norman W. F. Pegg of Arcata died on Saturday at a local hospital, after a lengthy illness.  He was 70 years old, born in England.  He came to Humboldt county in 194, and a short time thereafter was custodian at Sunset school. He moved to Blue Lake, where he was employed at Blue Lake Elementary school for the past six years.

Since January of this year, he has made him home with his daughter, Mrs. Isabelle Evans of Blue Lake.  He was a member of Arcata Masonic Lodge No. 106 and the Order of Eastern Star No. 207, and had been chapter “dad” for the Order of DeMolay for eight years.  He was a past vice-president of the es’ association.

He is survived by his daughter, Mrs. Isabelle Evans of Blue Lake, and a granddaughter Rosalind Evans of Blue Lake.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 10 a.m. from the Episcopal church in Arcata, with the Rev. Kenneth Samuelson officiating and Paul’s Funeral Chapel in charge of arrangements.  Masonic rites will be conducted at Ocean View cemetery and inurnment will follow at Mt. Olivet cemetery.

~ Humboldt Standard, 07-Jul-1958, Page 21, Column 6

You can visit the memorial page for Norman W. F. Pegg.