Obituary: Ernest W. Jaqua: Jackson Co., Oregon

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JAQUA, Ernest W., Medford (Oregon) Mail Tribune, Tuesday, 20 May 1930, p.
2: Ernest William Jaqua died at his home, 113 Cottage street early Tuesday
morning, after an illness dating back over three and one-half years. Mr. Jaqua
was born at Napoleon, Ohio, April 11, 1868. He married Lillian Rose at Findley,
Ohio, June 15, 1892, and to this union was born one son, Claren, who survives
with the widow and one grandson, James Hall, Jr.; also two sisters, Mrs. J. P.
Weinacker of Mobile, Ala., and Mrs. Minda Chapman of Beverly Hills, Calif.,
and two brothers, Lester E. and Guy I. Jaqua of Detroit, Mich.

The family were residents of Mobile, Ala., for nine years, coming to Medford 15
years ago. He was a prominent member of Talisman lodge No. 31, Knights of
Pythias and Woodmen of the World, secretary of Fuhat Burkan temple, D. O. K.
K. and elder of the Presbyterian church, and was a man of fine Christian
character. Mr. Jaqua was a wonderfully skillful cabinet maker and his work
graces many of the homes of this community and his church. Funeral services
will be held at the Perl Funeral Home, Thursday at 2:30 p.m., Rev. Claud B.
Porter officiating. Services at the grave in charge of Talisman lodge Knights of
Pythias, H. G. Wortman, J. W. Wakefield, Ed Robinson, Everett Trowbridge, J.
C. Godlove and Frank Yashan. The honorary pallbearers will be from the
Presbyterian church, C. J. Brommer, Walter Frazer Brown, F. S. Carpenter, Dr.
W. W. W. P. Holt, C. B. McNath, H. F. W. Spilver, L. A. Crane, J. H. Cooley. The
loyalty of Mr. Jaqua as an officer of the church, is very much appreciated by
the pastor and congregation.