Mrs. Evelyn O. Thompson

Mrs. Evelyn O. Thompson, aged 69 years, died Sunday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. T. R. Behrend, in Chehalis, where she had made her home the past seven years. Deceased is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Behrend in Chehalis and Mrs. R. D. Shelton of Los Angeles; a son, David P. Thompson of Oakland, Calif., and a grandson, Gilbert Behrend of Chehalis. Deceased was a member of the Church of the Epiphany, Chehalis. She was past district deputy of the Rebekah lodge, San Diego, Cal., district. The funeral was held at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon from the Church of the Epiphany, Rev. O. D. Smith officiating. Burial, directed by Sticklin's Mortuary, was at Claquato. Pallbearers were W. E. Bishop, J. P. Hurley, F. M. Power, N. B. Coffman, H. H. Scribner and G. L. Thacker.


Source: The Chehalis Bee-Nugget, 27 November 1931, page 6. Microfilm available at Washington State Library, 6880 Capitol Boulevard South, Tumwater, WA. 98512

Transcribed by Kathryn Lester. She has no further information on this individual.

[Editor's note: Both her gravestone and death record list her name as Eva O. Thompson, wife of John H. Thompson, and daughter of David and Evalyn O. Fisher.]