Susie R. Christian was born February 4, 1892 in Wisconsin, the daughter of Regina and Albert Elmer. The family moved from Wisconsin when she was about ten years of age and they settled in the Trout Lake Valley, where she lived most of her life.
In Goldendale, Washington on December 6, 1939 she was united in marriage to Jesse D. Christian. They have made they home in Seabeck, Washington the past ten years. She passed away there on September 21st at the age on 83 years.
Surviving besides her husband, Jesse of Seabeck, are; a daughter, Rose Haddock of Yacolt, Washington; a son, Thomas E. Burkell of Seabeck; a step-daughter, Mrs. Eldon Bowers of Winlock, Washington; three brothers; William Elmer of Parkdale, Oregon, Walter Elmer of Portland, Oregon and Dick Elmer of Sherwood, Oregon; three sisters, Rose Wilson of White Salmon, Washington, Hulda Borigo of Palo Alto, California and Leona Nelson of San Bernardino, California. There are three grandchildren and three step-grandchildren and two step-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Thursday, Sept. 25, 1 p.m. in Trout Lake at the Mt. Adams Larger Parish Presbyterian Church with the Rev. James P. McGugin officiating. Interment was at Trout Lake Grange Cemetery.
Casket bearers were: Thomas W. Burkell, Ronald Burkell, Donald Bowers, Jimmie Sund, Rex Wilson and Larry Joe Wilson.
Honorary bearers were: Melvin Wilson and Larry Wilson.
The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., September 25, 1975, page 1
Susie R. Christian was born February 4, 1892 in Wisconsin, the daughter of Regina and Albert Elmer. The family moved from Wisconsin when she was about ten years of age and they settled in the Trout Lake Valley, where she lived most of her life.
In Goldendale, Washington on December 6, 1939 she was united in marriage to Jesse D. Christian. They have made they home in Seabeck, Washington the past ten years. She passed away there on September 21st at the age on 83 years.
Surviving besides her husband, Jesse of Seabeck, are; a daughter, Rose Haddock of Yacolt, Washington; a son, Thomas E. Burkell of Seabeck; a step-daughter, Mrs. Eldon Bowers of Winlock, Washington; three brothers; William Elmer of Parkdale, Oregon, Walter Elmer of Portland, Oregon and Dick Elmer of Sherwood, Oregon; three sisters, Rose Wilson of White Salmon, Washington, Hulda Borigo of Palo Alto, California and Leona Nelson of San Bernardino, California. There are three grandchildren and three step-grandchildren and two step-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Thursday, Sept. 25, 1 p.m. in Trout Lake at the Mt. Adams Larger Parish Presbyterian Church with the Rev. James P. McGugin officiating. Interment was at Trout Lake Grange Cemetery.
Casket bearers were: Thomas W. Burkell, Ronald Burkell, Donald Bowers, Jimmie Sund, Rex Wilson and Larry Joe Wilson.
Honorary bearers were: Melvin Wilson and Larry Wilson.
The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., September 25, 1975, page 1
Family Members
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Christ Albert Elmer Sr
1890–1973
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Alfred John "Fred" Elmer
1893–1942
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Rose Elizabeth Elmer Wilson
1894–1988
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Hulda Bertha Elmer Borigo
1896–1979
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William Adolph Elmer Sr
1898–1977
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Rachel M Elmer Nielson
1904–1927
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Walter Sherman Elmer
1905–1997
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Richard Peter "Dick" Elmer
1907–2003
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Leona Ellen Elmer Nelson
1909–1998
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