Last Updated on July 20, 2012 by
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.
Mrs. Somppi was affiliated with the First Christian Church and the Rebekah Lodge. [Interment in Olney Cemetery]
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