Myrtle McVey Wright
Kittitas Co., WA

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Contributed by:  Shelli Steedman 4/20/2007


Mrs. Myrtle Elizabeth Wright, wife of Wm. J. Wright, resident in the valley
for the past ten years, died yesterday morning [June 13, 1920] at the general
hospital at 4:30 a.m. at the age of 47.  Mr. and Mrs. Wright located in the
valley in 1910, from Missouri, having lived in the city since that date on
their ranch four miles east of town.

During the winter Mrs. Wright was taken with smallpox and in her weakened
condition contracted the "flu," from which she never had fully recovered.

Besides the many friends which she has made since locating in the community,
Mrs. Wright leaves a husband, three sons, three daughters, and a brother and
sister.  The daughters, Mrs. German Gage, Mrs. Lee Smathers and Miss Helen
Wright are all of this city.  Joe Wright lives in Oregon and Orville and
Enis, are both residing in this city.

Funeral services will be held from the Baptist Church Tuesday afternoon at 2
o'clock.  The remains are at the home of Mr. and Mrs. German Gage, 807 N.
Water.  Interment will be in the Odd Fellows Cemetery.