Miss Bessie Wade died at her home in this city last Thursday, May 13th, after a lingering illness of eight months. The cause of death was consumption. The funeral was held on Saturday from the family residence, 117 Cherry street, Rev. H. W. Thompson officiating. The interment was made in the Washington Lawn cemetery. The deceased was a daughter of Mr. J. A. Wade, who survives her, Mrs. Wade having died some time ago. Deceased was born April 7th, 1889. Besides her father, deceased leaves a brother, Arthur Wade, and two sisters, Miss Irene Wade, and Mrs. Fred Yeager, of Seattle.
Source: The Centralia News-Examiner, 21 May 1909, p. 6.
Transcribed by Diana Smith. She has no further information on this individual.
[Editor's note: according to the Washington State Death Records, Bessie Wade was the daughter of James Wade and Mary Ley.]