Obits from Tacoma News Tribune 7 Nov 1918 Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Taryn Hopey 15 June 2003 ************************************************************************ 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.usgenwebarchives.org *********************************************************************** Transcribed from the Tacoma News Tribune Newspaper Tacoma, Pierce Co. WA. Thursday, Nov 7, 1918 Page 12, Column 5 THE DEATH LIST ______________________________________________________________________ ASA FAY ROBLEY Asa Fay ROBLEY, age 32, living at 801 South Prospect street died Wednesday of "pneumonia". He was a machinist at the Todd Shipyards. He is survived by his wife. He was a member of the methodist church, the Odd Fellows and the Woodmen of the World. The body was removed to the C.C. Mellinger Company. ______________________________________________________________________ FUNERAL OF A.R. BROOKS The funeral of Arthur Robert BROOKS, age 55, who died Tuesday of pnneumonia was held Thursday from the C. O. Lynn Company's, Rev. H. P. WILLIAMS officiating. The body was cremated. Mr. Brooks was commercial agent of the American Railway Express Company in Seattle. He is survived by his wife who lives at 909 South Cushman Ave. ______________________________________________________________________ JOHN B. LINTON John B. LINTON, age 70, a millwright, living at Sunshine station on the Spanaway line, died Thursday at his home of pneumonia. He is survived by his wife and one daughter, Mrs. Lillie THOMPSON of Tacoma. The body was removed to the C.C. Mellinger Company's. ______________________________________________________________________ EDWARD F. ZIEGLER Edward F. Ziegler died at Centralia Wednesday of pneumonia. He left Tacoma seven years ago to take the position of chief car distributor for the Oregon-Washington Railway & Navigation Company at Centralia. He is survived by his wife and two sons. He was a member of Fairweather lodge, F. & A. M., Tacoma. The body will be brought to Tacoma. Funeral service will be held from the C.C. Mellinger Company's Friday afternoon at 2: internment in Tacoma cemetery. MASONIC FUNERAL FAIRWEATHER LODGE, No. 82, F. & A. M., will hold a special communication Friday, November 8, at 1:30 p.m. in Masonic temple, to attend the funeral of Edward F. ZEIGLER. Ralph E. BURKHART, W.M. ______________________________________________________________________ SHIPYARD WORKER DEAD Lawrence BISCAY, age 23, employed in the Seaborn shipyard, died of pneumonia Wednesday night at St. Joseph's Hospital. He is survived by his mother, who lives in Tacoma. The body was removed to Cassedy & Allen's. ______________________________________________________________________ HENRY P. KENNEDY Henry P. KENNEDY, age 32, living at 704 E. 69th street, died of pneumonia at St. Joseph's Hospital Thursday morning. He is survived by his wife. The body was removed to Cassedy & Allen's. ______________________________________________________________________ FAIRFAX MAN DIES HERE Vincent BORELLO, age 35, a native of Italy employed by the Manley- Moore Lumber Company at Fairfax, died of pneumonia Thursday at St. Joseph's Hospital. The body was removed to Cassedy & Allen's. ______________________________________________________________________ DUDLEY WALTERS FUNERAL The funeral of Dudley WALTERS, who died of pneumonia Wednesday will be held Friday afternoon at 2 p.m. from George W. Piper's. Rev. George WOOD officiating: internment Tacoma Cemetery. ______________________________________________________________________ SMELTER EMPLOYEE DEAD Ivan T. PARNES, age 69, died Wednesday of pneumonia at the Tacoma General Hospital. He was a native of Norway and was in the employ of the Tacoma Smelting Company. The body ws removed to the C.C. Mellinger Company's. ______________________________________________________________________