Long Illness Foreruns Demise Yesterday
Funeral Held from Family Home This Afternoon at 2 O’clock
Death yesterday ended a long and painful illness suffered by Joseph Spencer, a well-known citizen of North La Grande. Mr. Spencer was ill for several weeks. He was about 63 years of age at the time of his death and is survived by a widow and several grown children.
The funeral was held this afternoon from the family home near the planing mill and Dr. J. D. Gillian officiated.
La Grande Evening Observer
Monday, August 28, 1911
Page 8
Contributed by: Tom Childers
