OBITUARY - AUGUST MICHAEL WODAEGE

Submitted by: Judy Card, JCard20983 at aol dot com

Source: "Lewis River News," Woodland, Cowlitz Co., WA, 19 Jan 1956

Wodaege Services Held Tuesday

Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at Fellowship Tabernacle for August
Michael Wodaege, who passed away at the family home Jan. 18.
	Pastor Rose Fidler officiated.  Mrs. Ben Bradburn was the soloist singing
“Sweet Bye and Bye” and “In the Garden” and Mrs. Robert Bays and Mrs. Albert
Insel Jr., singing “God, Lead Us Along.”  Mrs. Roy Becker accompanied a the
piano.
 	Pall bearers were nephews of the deceased and included Joe Wodaege, Carl
Wodaege, Clyde Wodaege, Loren Wodaege, Edgar Lokay and Frank Jenkins.
	Mr. Wodaege was born March 4, 1866 in Freeman, Germany.  He was a retired
farmer and had lived in the Woodland area for 75 years.
	He was a charter member of the Woodland Grange.
	He is survived by his widow Sophie of Woodland; three daughters, Mrs. Hilda
Wishmna of Geraldine, Mont., Mrs. Emma Wilson of Anchorage, Alaska and Miss
Marie Wodaege of Woodland; one son Otto of Woodland; three brothers, Abe of
Woodland, Mose of St. Helens and Joe of Salem, Ore.; two sisters Mrs. Mattie
Howe and Mrs. Gussie Howe both of Portland and 10 grandchildren.
	Cremation followed at the Rose City Crematorium with Woodland Funeral home
in charge.