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Wallowa County, Oregon
Ralph Goodman Dies In California
Ralph Goodman, a former resident of Wallowa County, but who had lived in Yreka, Calif. For the past 25 years or more, passed away at Yreka Saturday, March 2, 1957, following a long illness.
He was born in Libertyville, Iowa, November 29, 1884, coming to Wallowa County with his parents, Milas and Mary Goodman, and other members of his family while a child. He was married at Lostine on June 26, 1907 to Miss Fannie van Pelt who survives him.
Besides his wife, he leaves four children: Van, Kathleen, Carolyn, and Billie, all of California; two sisters: Mrs. Lenore Brandt, of Yreka, and Mrs. Vernon (Pauline) Ainsworth of Santa Barbara, Calif., and several grandchildren.
Source: Wallowa County Chieftain, March 7, 1957, Front Page
Contributed by: Sue Wells