Lincoln-Polk-Benton County OR Archives Obituaries.....Butler, Judith Emmaline Smith January 4, 1911 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Eellitta Stone russetred@msn.com December 15, 2009, 9:22 pm The Morning Oregonian January 15, 1911 page 12 column 2 PIONEER OF TOLEDO DIES AFTER LONG ILLNESS Mrs. Judith E. Butler Toledo, Or. Jan. 14 After a long illness extending over many months, Mrs. Judith Emmaline Smith Butler died January 4 at the age of 83 years, at her home just across the river from this city, where she had lived for 45 years. She was the mother of eight children, six of whom survive her, Thomas, John, Rudrian of Lincoln county; Calvin, of Blodgett, Or.; Mrs. T.A. Hite, Walla Walla, Wash., and Mrs. C.A. Kelley, of Los Angeles. She also leaves nine grandchildren and 10 great- grandchildren. Glenn and Orval Hite, of this city, are grandsons. She was born in McMinn County, Tenn. With her husband she came to Oregon from Illinois, settling in the Grande Ronde Valley. The following year they moved to Benton County and in January of the same Winter came to the Yaquina Bay, settling on the old homestead where she passed away. The burial was made beside her husband in the Toledo Cemetery. Additional Comments: The newspaper article included a photo of Mrs. Judith E. Butler. The Toledo Cemetery notes that she was the daughter of Thomas Smith. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/lincoln/obits/b/butler4061gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb