Somppi

Somppi, Alfred – Obituary

The funeral for Alfred Somppi, 76, late of 321 NW 6th, who died Friday afternoon [May 23, 1958] at his home here, will be Tuesday. He was born in Lathia, Finland and has resided in Umatilla County for 58 years. He was affiliated with the Odd Fellows, Canton Encampment, Rebekahs and was a member of the First Christian Church. Among survivors are his wife, Mamie Somppi, Pendleton; daughters, Mrs. Dudley Moss, Long Beach, Calif., Mrs. Floyd McDonald, Hillsboro; brother, Efram Somppi, New Ipswich, N.H., and five grandchildren. [Interment at the Olney Cemetery] Contributed by: Shelli Steedman

Somppi, Mamie Jemima Molstrom – Obituary

Funeral services have been announced for Mamie Somppi, 87, of Pendleton, who died Saturday afternoon [August 19, 1967] in Hiersche’s Nursing Home. The funeral will be Tuesday, Burns Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Somppi is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Dudley Moss, Greenwich, Conn., and Mrs. Floyd McDonald, Pendleton; brother Henry Molstrom, Pendleton; sister Mrs. David H. Nelson, Pendleton and five grandchildren. She was born in Centerville, Wash., and had lived in Pendleton since 1895. She married Alfred Somppi October 22, 1910 in Pendleton. He died in 1958. Mr. and Mrs. Somppi farmed in the Missouri Gulch area. … Read more