OBITUARY - MARY A. (HEATON) DOBLE

Submitted by: Melonie Soper Ramsey, spinstersattic -at- gmail -dot- com

Source: "The Daily News", Longview, Cowlitz Co., Washington, date unknown.

Mary A. (Heaton) Doble of 926 Delaware St., Longview died July 10, 1984 in a
local hospital at the age of 88.

She was born April 17, 1896 at Fort Sheridan, Ill., and came to Kelso in 1929.
Prior to moving to Longview she had resided at Cowlitz Gardens for 35 years.

She and husband Frank Heaton owned and operated Cowlitz County Credit Bureau.
After his death the business was sold and she went to work at Cowlitz Valley
Bank, where she was employed for many years.

Mrs. Doble was a member of Business and Professional Women, a charter member and
longtime secretary/treasurer for Kelso Ladies of Elks and secretary/treasurer of
the Pythian Sisters for 26 years.

She was preceded in death by husband Wilbert Doble.  Survivors include two sons,
Noel Heaton of Kelso and Ira Heaton of Longview; a stepson, Wayne Doble of
Longview; a stepdaughter, Noreen Spooner of Kelso; seven grandchildren and four
great-grandchildren.

Memorial services are 11 a.m. Saturday at Ditlevsen-Moore Funeral Home with the
Rev. Norman Williams officiating.  Private inurnment will be at Cowlitz View
Memorial Gardens.

Friends who wish to express sympathy may contribute to the Pythian Retirement
Home, 3409 Main St., Vancouver, Wash. 98665.

(Submitted by her granddaughter, Melonie (Heaton) Soper Ramsey.