Death following a long illness Saturday evening removed Curtis M. Neeley 70 in a Tacoma hospital. He had resided at Tenino 27 years.

Surviving the deceased are two sons Homer of Rainier and Fred of Olympia, four daughters, Mrs. Ina Farmhopft, Tenino and Mrs. Nellie Bushel, Mrs. Martha Martin and Mrs. Genevive Pettit, all of Rainier; 26 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. A brother resides in the east.

Mr. Neeley's body is at the Fissell-Reynolds mortuary where funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Rev. R. L. Pickett will officiate and interment will be at Greenwood.


Source: The Daily Chronicle (Centralia, WA), Monday, 28 Jun 1937, front page.

Transcribed by Jenny Tenlen.