Wasco-Baker-Union County OR Archives Obituaries.....Folkman, Elveta Viola February 13, 1988
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The Dalles Weekly Reminder, February 19, 1988
Elveta Viola Folkman, 75, a resident of The Dalles since 1968 and formerly a 
resident of the Baker and LaGrande areas, died Saturday, Feb. 1, at her home 
in The Dalles.

She was born July 17, 1912, in Sutherland, Neb., to Lorenzo and Gertrude 
(Brown) Harshfield.

She graduated from high school in Emmett, Idaho and from the Alphonsus Nursing 
School in Boise.  She worked as a registered nurse for 30 years and retired in 
The Dalles in 1973.

Mrs. Folkman was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Baker.

Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Marilyn and Elvin Daggett, The 
Dalles; a son and daughter-in-law, Vaughn and Judy Folkman, Baker; a brother 
and sister-in-law, Hally and Maxine Harshfield, Emmett; seven grandchildren, 
including Mrs. Kevin (Vonna) Kramer, and Devin Daggett, both of The Dalles; 
Tobin and Shawn Daggett and Mrs. John (Heidi) Crane, in the Portland area; 
Christopher and Amy Folkman, Baker; six great-grandchildren, several nieces 
and nephews and other relatives in the  mid-west.  Her husband, Harold, died 
in 1967 in LaGrande.  Also preceding her in death was a sister, Juanita, and a 
brother, Harry, who died in infancy.

Memorial services were Thursday, Feb. 18, at Spencer, Libby & Powell Funeral 
Home with the Rev. James Hazlett officiating.  Private burial was at the 
Island City Cemetery near LaGrande Fri., Feb. 19.

Additional Comments:
Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Weekly Reminder, The Dalles, 
Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006).


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