News was received at Chehalis Monday of the death at Vancouver, Wash., Saturday night of George Van Kirk, aged 82, one of Lewis county's old-time pioneers. Van Kirk who formerly lived in Salzer valley, and later in Centralia, located in this county 56 years ago. His widow, Mrs. Mary Van Kirk, is the only surviving relative. Mr. and Mrs. Van Kirk moved to Vancouver to reside two years ago.


Source: The Chehalis Bee-Nugget, 6 Apr 1928, p. 7.

Transcribed by Diana Smith. She has no further information on this individual.