Obituary: Mrs. J. H. Nolf, Pendleton, Umatilla Co., Oregon *********************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** Transcribed and formatted for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Heidi Oct. 2002 *********************************************************************** Newspaper; The East Oregonian Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon Nolf, Mrs. J.H. The East Oregonian Monday, October 2, 1905 MRS. J.H. NOLF DEAD _____ CAME TO PENDLETON WITH HER HUSBAND IN 1889 _____ Native of Pennsylvania. Where She Was Married to J.H. Nolf in 1863 -Lived There and in Nebraska Until 1889. Since Which Time the Family Has Lived in This City- Mother of Nine Children. Six of whom , With her Husband, Survive Her- Member of German Reformed Church. ____ Mrs. J.H. Nolf A pioneer of the city, died Sunday at 11 o’clock after a brief illness with complications following enlargement of the liver with which she was attacked six weeks ago. Mrs. Nolf was 65 years 11 months and 7 days old at the time of her death and leaves a husband, J.H. Nolf and six living children, all of whom will attend the funeral tomorrow. The children now living are as follows: John, Fred, Joseph, and Edward Nolf and Mrs. J.H. Moore and Miss. Emma Nolf. Fred had just left here for Seattle and came back Saturday evening to be at the beside of his mother, and Mrs. Moore, who resides in Spokane is expected to arrive in time to attend the funeral. Three children of the family have died. She was married to J.H. Nolf in Allentown, Pa., in 1863 and after residing there for a number of years, came to Nebraska, where they lived for a short time, coming to Pendleton in 1889, where they have since resided. She was a member of the German Reformed church. The funeral will be conducted by Rev. W.L. Van Nays, of the First Presbyterian church, at the Nolf home, at 10 o’clock, and interment will take place in Olney cemetery. No funeral notices will be issued. OTHER RELATED NEWSPAPER CLIPS: Newspaper; The East Oregonian Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon Mr. And Mrs. Frederick Nolf have returned from Seattle, being called home by the illness of the formers mother, who died yesterday.