Wallowa, Wallowa County, Oregon
Mrs. Katherin Marshall died Sunday, Jan. 24th, 1937 at Wallowa. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church in Wallowa Tuesday afternoon, conducted by the pastor, Rev. E.A. Pollock. Burial was in Wallowa cemetery.
Katherin Jones was born in Kansas City, Mo., in 1873 and died at the age 64 years, six months and 20 days. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Marion Jones. Her parents came to Oregon when she was a small girl and settled in the Grande Ronde valley where she was married to William Marshall in 1886.
She and her husband moved to Harney County and lived there several years, then returned to La Grande and later went to Portland, coming to Wallowa 14 years ago. Mr. Marshall passed away eight years ago. Two daughters survive, Mrs. Letha Chapman of Prairie Creek, and Mrs. Nellie Sherod of Wallowa, and two sons, Robert of Enterprise and Jess of Wallowa, and there were three sisters, Mrs. Lizzie Cochran and Mrs. Ella Webb of Wallowa. One son, Frank died eight years ago.
Source: Enterprise Record Chieftain, January 28, 1937 Page 5
Contributed by: Sue Wells
