Death Certificates of Finns in Clark County, Washington, 1908-1947

1908
KORPELA, CHARLES -- Age 44. Born in Finland. Died March 25, 1908, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: died suddenly, "heart, I suppose." Married. Fisherman. Burial March 27, 1908, Brush Prairie, Wash.
HERMANS, ANNA KAROLINA -- Born December 13, 1873, Finland. Died Apr. 18, 1908, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: phthisis pulmonalis. Wife of John Hermans. Father: Carl Johan (b. Finland). Mother: Maria Karolina (b. Finland). Informant: John Hermans. Burial Apr. 21, 1908, Vancouver City Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
ERECKSON, W. -- Age not given. Born in Finland. Died May 8, 1908, Fishers, Wash. Cause of death: injuries by rock. Single. Laborer. Burial May 12, 1908, Vancouver City Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.

 

1909
RASK, FREDERICK -- Age 58, born 1851 in Finland. Died June 15, 1909, northeast of Amboy, Wash. Cause of death: broken neck; fall from scaffold in construction of barn. Widower. Farmer and carpenter. Burial June 23, 1909, Vancouver City Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
KARJALAINEN, JOHN -- Age 77, born in Finland. Died July 3, 1909, St. Johns Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage. Widower. Retired rancher. Informant: Albert Erickson, Centerville, Wash. Burial July 5, 1909, Centerville, Wash.
KORBY, EMILY -- Age about 35, born in Finland. Died Sept. 1, 1909, Yacolt, Wash. Cause of death: accidental internal injury; instant death caused by a tree limb falling. Logger. Burial Sept. 7, 1909, Vancouver, Wash.

 

1910
HAMMERSTRAND, PAUL -- Born April 23, 1903, North Dakota. Died Jan. 8, 1910, Ridgefield, Wash. Cause of death: evidently from some acute inflammatory trouble in lower abdomen. Schoolboy. Father: Carl Hammerstrand (b. Sweden). Mother: Mary Weidlund (b. Finland). Burial Jan. 10, 1910, Pioneer, Wash.
LEHTO, JOHN -- Age 60, born in Finland. Died July 3, 1910, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: apoplexy most likely; heart disease. Married. Rancher. Informant: Peter O. Rapakko, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial July 5, 1910, Hockinson, Wash.
MARSYLA, TOIVO -- Age 1 year, 1 month. Died Sept. 24, 1910, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis. Father: Matt L. Marsyla (b. Finland). Burial Sept. 25, 1910, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
ERKKILA, INFANT -- Stillborn October 31, 1910, Hockinson, Wash. Father: Andrew Erkkila (b. Finland). Mother: Minnie Wainio (b. Finland). Burial Nov. 1, 1910, Hockinson, Wash.
PIETILA, ALFERT RUDOLPH -- Born April 4, 1910, Hockinson, Wash. Died Oct. 24, 1910, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: cholera infantum. Father: John Pietila (b. Finland). Mother: Liza Escola (b. Finland). Burial Oct. 26, 1910, Hockinson, Wash.
SARANEN, JULIUS -- Age 42, born in Finland. Died Oct. 5, 1910, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary consumption or tuberculosis. Single. Laborer. Father: Samuel Saranen (b. Finland). Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Oct. 8, 1910, Catholic Cemetery.
MILLER, ANDREW -- Born December 24, 1839, Finland. Died Oct. 12, 1910, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: valvular heart disease, asthma. Married. Farmer. Burial Dec. 14, 1910, Brush Prairie, Wash.

 

1911
JOHNSON, FRANK -- Born August 10, 1901, Finland. Died March 28, 1911, LaCenter, Wash. Cause of death: diptheria. Father: Victor Johnson (b. Finland). Mother: Johana Nyman (b. Finland). Schoolboy. Burial March 30, 1911, Highland Cemetery, LaCenter, Wash.
JUOLA, MANNEL -- Born 1841 in Finland. Died May 12, 1911, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: heart disease; overwork on farm. Father: Thomas Juola (b. Finland). Informant: John Kopra, Hockinson, Wash. Burial May 15, 1911, Hockinson, Wash.
SULLIVAN, IRENE -- Born 1873, Clark Co., Wash. Died July 18, 1911, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: tubercular abscess of left kidney; tuberculosis. Father: Charles Brown (b. Finland). Mother: Mariah Loudell (b. Finland). Married. Informant: Charles Brown. Burial July 19, 1911, Brush Prairie, Wash.
SINK, FANNIE -- Age 28, born in (September) Washington. Died Aug. 28, 1911, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: puerperal sepsis; infection at childbirth. Married. Father: Gabriel Sackinson (b. Finland). Informant: A. Sink, Hockinson, Wash. Burial Aug. 30, 1911, Finn Hill Cemetery, Hockinson, Wash.
JOHNSON, EDWARD -- Born September 10, 1886, Finland. Died Oct. 12, 1911, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: shock following crushing injury to both legs; railway accident. Single. Laborer. Father: Joel Farm (b. Finland). Mother: Miina Aqwist (b. Finland). Informant: Alfred Laine, Washougal, Wash. Burial Oct. 14, 1911, Vancouver City Cemetery.

 

1912
JOHNSON, MARY SUSAN -- Born 1842 in Finland. Died Apr. 20, 1912, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: nervousness. Married. Father: Henry Kivala (b. Finland). Informant: August Johnson, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial May 3, 1912, Finnish Cemetery, Hockinson, Wash.
MATTSON, ALEXANDER -- Born November 3, 1834, Finland. Died May 1, 1912, near Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: Brights disease; mitral regurgitation. Married. Farmer. Informant: Elmer Mattson. Burial May 3, 1912, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
MATTSON, ERIK -- Born November 15, 1842, Finland. Died July 4, 1912, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: Brights disease with valvular insufficiency. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Married. Farmer. Informant: George Mattson. Burial July 5, 1912, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
MILLER, ANDREW WILLIAM -- Born April 8, 1892, Washington. Died Oct. 26, 1912, near Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis. Single. Farmer. Father: Andrew Miller (b. Finland). Mother: Anna Westerlund (b. Finland). Informant: Jno. C. Miller. Burial Oct. 27, 1912, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.

 

1913
ERICKSON, HILDA MARIE -- Born August 2, 1898, Oregon. Died Jan. 9, 1913, LaCenter, Wash. Cause of death: chronic phthisia; enthemia. Father: J.J. Erickson (b. Finland). Mother: Marie Lef (b. Finland). Burial Jan. 11, 1913, IOOF Cemetery, LaCenter, Wash.
RAUTIO, HELNI -- Born December 9, 1898, Massachusetts. Died Apr. 28, 1913, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis. Father: William Matson (b. Finland). Informant: Sigfried Rautio, Vancouver, Wash. Burial Apr. 29, 1913, Hockinson, Wash.
MATSON, EDITH LENER -- Born April 29, 1913, Vancouver, Wash. Died June 5, 1913, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: enterocolitis. Father: John Matson (b. Finland). Burial at Fisher Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
HERRANIAN, AGNES -- Born 1892, Washington. Died July 18, 1913, near Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: uremic poisoning; puerperal eclampsia; childbirth. Married. Informant: John Herranian. Burial July 18, 1913, Hockinson, Wash.
RAUTIO, SIGFRID -- Born August 1867, Finland. Died Aug. 13, 1913, Savoy Sanitarium, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis. Farmer. Burial Aug. 14, 1913, Hockinson, Wash.
ESTPARKI, PETER -- Born August 22, 1840, Finland. Died Nov. 2, 1913, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: organic heart disease; age and hard work. Married. Farmer: Informant: Henry Matson, Hockinson, Wash. Burial Nov. 3, 1913, Brush Prairie, Wash.
WALKER, ARTHUR -- Born August 19, 1896, Clark Co., Wash. Died Nov. 6, 1913, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: tuberculosis. Father: John Walker (b. Finland). Mother: Inatt (b. Finland). Burial at Hockinson, Wash.

 

1914
SAVOLAINEN, CARL -- Born July 25, 1896, Finland. Died Jan. 24, 1914, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: valvular heart disease. Student. Father: Peter Savolainen (b. Finland), Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Jan. 26, 1914, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
KOPRA, PETER -- Born July 7, 1865, Finland. Died July 2, 1914, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: nephritis. Married. Farmer. Father: David Kopra (b. Finland). Informant: Elmer Kopra, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial July 3, 1914, Finnish Cemetery, Hockinson, Wash.
MAUKE, MARY CRISTINA -- Born July 7, 1881, Finland. Died Aug. 5, 1914, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: cancer of illium and peritoneum. Married. Father: John Martilla (b. Finland). Informant: R.E. Mauke, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Aug. 7, 1914, Gravel Point Cemetery, Hockinson, Wash.

 

1915
IIKUNEN, JOHN -- Age 39 yrs. 7 mos. 29 days, born in Finland. Died Feb. 6, 1915, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: Brights disease; valvular heart disease. Single. Farmer. Burial Feb. 10, 1915, Brush Prairie, Wash.
PURO, JENNIE -- Born October 1892 (22 yrs. 6 days of age), Clark Co., Wash. Died Apr. 24, 1915, near Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: puerperal eclampsia, post partum; Brights disease. Married. Father: Gabriel Sakrison (b. Finland). Mother: Catherine Kankkonen (b. Finland). Burial Apr. 25, 1915, Hockinson, Wash.
REINI, OSCAR M. -- Born February 15, 1878, Finland. Died May 2, 1915, 3 mi. N.E. of Ridgefield, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis. Married. Miner. Father: Mat Reini (b. Finland). Burial at IOOF Cemetery, Ridgefield, Wash.
OJALA, EDWARD ANDREW JOHANNES -- Born April 15, 1915, Hockinson, Wash. Died May 5, 1915, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: ileocolitis; cows milk infection. Father: Andrew Ojala (b. Finland). Mother: Alina Eufemia Nurmi (b. Finland). Burial May 7, 1915, Brush Prairie, Wash.
JUNNA, BABY -- Male child stillborn June 22, 1915, Brush Prairie, Wash. Father: Matt Junna. Informant: Ed Reinikka, R.D. #2, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial at Gravel Point Cemetery, Hockinson, Wash.
SAKRISON, AMOS ANDREW -- Born March 27, 1876, Finland. Died July 13, 1915, near Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: tuberculosis of hip and spine. Married. Father: Juola (b. Finland). Burial July 15, 1915, Finn Hill Cemetery, Hockinson, Wash.
LAHDENPERA, BABY -- Male child stillborn November 19, 1915, Hockinson, Wash. Father: Andrew Lahdenpera (b. Finland). Mother: Tilda Yylly (b. Finland). Burial Nov. 20, 1915, Hockinson Cemetery, Hockinson, Wash.
PIISPANEN, ANNALIISA -- 82 years of age in March, born in Finland. Died Oct. 16, 1914, Camas, Wash. Cause of death: diabetic; paresis. Widow. Father: John Piispanen (b. Finland). Mother: A. Pura (b. Finland). Informant: John Piispanen, Camas, Wash. Burial Oct. 17, 1915, Fern Prairie, Wash.

 

1916
HILL, EUGENE PETER -- Born September 16, 1916, Wash. Died Oct. 15, 1916, Battle Ground, Wash. Cause of death: possibly pneumonia. Father: Peter Hill (b. Finland). Mother: Hilja Lahti (b. Finland). Burial Oct. 18, 1916, Finn Hill Cemetery, Hockinson, Wash.
KERANEN, HILMA -- Born October 7, 1874, Finland. Died Nov. 11, 1916, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: intestinal obstruction. Married. Father: John Pietila (b. Finland). Informant: John Keranen, Hockinson, Wash. Burial Nov. 13, 1916, Hockinson, Wash.
KERANEN, INFANT -- Born November 11, 1916, Vancouver, Wash. Died Nov. 14, 1916, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: acute gastritis. Father: J. Keranen (b. Finland). Mother: Hilma Pietila (b. Finland). Burial Nov. 16, 1916, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
RUPPA, MIKE -- Age 42, born in Finland. Died Dec. 4, 1916, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis. Burial Dec. 4, 1916, at County Farm, Clark Co., Wash.

 

1917
SAKRISON, GABRIEL -- Born August 24, 1854, Finland. Died Feb. 7, 1917, near Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: carcinoma of stomach. Informant: Zachary Sakrison, Hockinson, Wash. Burial Feb. 8, 1917, Hockinson, Wash.
BENTILA, JOHN -- About 25 years of age, born in Finland. Died March 10, 1917, Etna, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis. Informant: Oscar Holm, Etna, Wash. Burial March 12, 1917, Abel Cemetery.
EDDY, FRANCES A. -- Born March 15, 1913, Washington. Died March 7, 1917, 2 mi. east of Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: bronchial pneumonia; whooping cough. Father: Nels Eddy (b. Finland). Mother: Elma Sakrison (b. Wash.). Burial March 9, 1917, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
RIEGEL, EMMA S. -- Born April 24, 1891, Portland, Oregon. Died Oct. 31, 1917, LaCenter, Wash. Cause of death: phthisis. Married. Father: Robert Gapsch (b. Germany). Mother: (b. Finland). Burial Oct. 1, 1917, Jenny Creek, Wash.

 

1918
GLENN, IDA A. -- Born March 25, 1884, Washington. Died Jan. 30, 1918, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis. Married. Father: Jacob Jacobson (b. Finland). Informant: R.T. Glenn, Vancouver, Wash. Burial Jan. 22, 1918, Centerville, Wash.
ROOTH, JOHN -- Born March 19, 1855, Finland. Died Jan. 11, 1918, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: mitral insufficiency; acute Brights disease. Married. Farmer. Informant: Edw. Reinikka, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Jan. 13, 1918, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
NELSON, JOHN -- Born February 24,1852, Finland. Died Feb. 14, 1918, Battle Ground, Wash. Cause of death: lobar pneumonia. Farmer. Married. Informant: Albert Nelson. Burial Feb. 15, 1918, Finnish Cemetery, Hockinson, Wash.
JOHNSON, JOHN W. -- Born August 9, 1847, Finland. Died March 3, 1918, Harney Hill,
Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: chronic myocarditis. Married. Farmer. Father: John E. Verlund (b. Finland). Informant: Iva M. Johnson, Vancouver, Wash. Burial Apr. 2, 1918, Vancouver, Wash.
SUNDVICK, HILMA SOFIA -- Born January 26, 1902, Duluth, Minnesota. Died May 28, 1918, LaCenter, Wash. Cause of death: tuberculosis. Father: Charles Sundvick (b. Finland). Mother: Sofia Neiman (b. Finland). Burial May 29, 1918, Highland Cemetery, LaCenter, Wash.
KRONBERG, MARTIN -- Born July 25, 1852, Finland. Died May 29, 1918, Camas, Wash. Cause of death: stomach cancer. Married. Farmer. Father: Erik Kronberg (b. Finland). Mother: Brita Mickelson (b. Finland). Informant: Miss Marie Kronberg, Camas, Wash. Burial May 31, 1918, Fishers Cemetery.
DOEMANEN, SIMON -- Born July 7, 1845, Finland. Died May 3, 1918, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: infection of right hand; senility. Married. Farmer. Informant: Mary Doemanen, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial May 6, 1918, Centerville, Wash.
HENDRICKSON, EVA -- Born September 23, 1866, Finland. Died Aug. 13, 1918, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: septicemia; origin Riggs disease. Married. Informant: Toivo Hendrickson, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Aug. 15, 1918, Venersborg Cemetery, Venersborg, Wash.
HAMALAINEN, ANDREW -- Age 28 yrs. 4 mos., born in Finland. Died Oct. 23, 1918, Vancouver Barracks, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: suicide; self-inflicted by taking phenol. Single. Soldier. Burial Oct. 26, 1918, Brush Prairie, Wash.
PEURA, AROE -- Born March 27, 1907, Colorado. Died Oct. 20, 1918, Camas, Wash. Cause of death: diptheria. Schoolboy. Father: Eric Peura (b. Finland). Mother: Hanna (b. Finland). Burial Oct. 3, 1918, Fern Prairie.
LINTUNIEMI, KALLE -- Born July 25, 1885, Finland. Died Nov. 8, 1918, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: Brights disease. Single. Logger. Father: Alic Lintuniemi (b. Finland). Mother: Marian Tollivila (b. Finland). Informant: J. Koska, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Nov. 10, 1918, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.

 

1919
POLLARI, AMELIA -- Born April 10, 1861, Finland. Died Jan. 19, 1919, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: bronchial pneumonia; influenza. Married. Father: John Nykru (b. Finland). Mother: Mary Nyken (b. Finland). Informant: Andrew Pollari, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Jan. 21, 1919, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
MIKKOLA, JACOB -- 70 years of age, born in Finland. Died Jan. 14, 1919, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: influenza. Widower. Farmer. Informant: N. Tilvonen, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Jan. 15, 1919, Brush Prairie, Wash.
BALBETIE, ELBA CHRISTINA -- Born April 23, 1902, Oregon. Died Jan. 17, 1919, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: probably heart disease; had been an invalid at home during entire lifetime. Single. Father: John Balbetie (b. Finland). Mother: Mary Sakritus (b. Finland). Informant: Charles Sanberg, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Jan. 19, 1919, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
JOHNSON, LIZZIE -- Age 58. Born November 1861, Finland. Died Feb. 20, 1919, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: mitral insufficiency. Widow of Matt Johnson. Informant: John Johnson, Hockinson, Wash. Burial Feb. 22, 1919, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
LAHTI, LIINUS -- Born August 18, 1881, Finland. Died March 31, 1919, Camas, Wash. Cause of death: accident; dynamite explosion while blasting rock on farm of Mr. Peterson. Married. Carpenter. Informant: Olga Lahti, 21 N. Blandena St., Portland, Ore. Burial Apr. 3, 1919, Rose City Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
MAKI, HERMAN -- Born July 15, 1883, Finland. Died Apr. 2, 1919, Ridgefield, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis. Married. Rancher. Father: Matt Maki (b. Finland). Informant: Nancy A. Macki, Ridgefield, Wash. Burial Apr. 5, 1919, Ridgefield Cemetery, Ridgefield, Wash.
ADOLPHSON, ADOLPH -- Age 63 yrs. 4 mos. 7 days. Born in Finland. Died June 11, 1919, near Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage. Husband of Emma. Farmer. Father: Adolph Gustafson (b. Finland). Mother: Katy Everest (b. Finland). Burial June 12, 1919, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
KORHONEN, ANDREW OSCAR -- Age 58 yrs. 3 mos. 13 days. Born in Finland. Died June 7, 1919, LaCenter, Wash. Usual residence Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: crushed under overturned automobile on Pacific Hwy. Husband of Elizabeth. Father: Andrew O. Korhonen (b. Finland). Mother: Margaret Kempainen (b. Finland) Informant: A.O. Korhonen, Vancouver, Wash. Burial June 9, 1919, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
PORKKA, SAMUEL -- Born January 6, 1852, Finland. Died June 5, 1919, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: mitral insufficiency. Retired farmer. Husband of Anna. Informant: Walter A. Porkka, Hockinson, Wash. Burial June 7, 1919, Finnish Cemetery, Hockinson, Wash.
NELSON, BERNICE MARIAN -- Born December 1, 1911, Hockinson, Wash. Died Aug. 30, 1919, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: first- and second-degree burns over half of body; accidental; shock. School girl. Father: Albert Nelson (b. Finland). Mother: Mary Salo (b. Finland). Burial Sept. 1, 1919, Finnish Cemetery, Hockinson, Wash.
JOHNSON, ALFRED -- Born September 25, 1871, Finland. Died Sept. 25, 1919, LaCenter, Wash. Cause of death: ruptured aorta; aneurism. Married. Farmer. Father: Johan Hendrickson (b. Finland). Burial Sept. 27, 1919, Highland Cemetery, LaCenter, Wash.
SUNDVIK, CHARLES -- Born about 1904 in Finland. Died Oct. 20, 1919, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis. Student. Mother: Sophia (b. Finland). Burial Oct. 21, 1919, Highland Cemetery, LaCenter, Wash.
SUNDVICK, SOPHIA -- About 44 years of age, born in Finland. Died Dec. 16, 1919, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: obstruction of b______. Widow of Charles Sundvick. Informant: E. Simonson, LaCenter, Wash. Burial Dec. 19, 1919, Highland Cemetery, LaCenter, Wash.

 

1920
SAKRISON, KAISA G. -- Born November 2, 1864, Finland. Died Feb. 13, 1920, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: general peritonitis. Widow of Gabriel Sakrison. Father: Kairos Oja (b. Finland). Informant: Z.F. Sakrison, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Feb. 15, 1920, Hockinson Cemetery, Hockinson, Wash.
HILL, JOHN HENRY -- Born January 18, 1920, Battle Ground, Wash. Died Feb. 5, 1920, Battle Ground, Wash. Cause of death: jaundice. Father: Peter Hill (b. Finland). Mother: H. Lahti (b. Finland). Burial Feb. 7, 1920, Hockinson Cemetery, Hockinson, Wash.
REINIKKA, ALFRED H.W. -- Born May 5, 1917, Brush Prairie, Wash. Died May 31, 1920, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: mitral regurgitation. Father: Ed Reinikka (b. Finland). Mother: Maria Junna (b. Finland). Burial June 20, 1920, Brush Prairie Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
EDDY, VIOLA MARGARET -- Born July 18, 1920, Hockinson, Wash. Died July 30, 1920, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: ileocolitis. Father: Nels Eddy (b. Finland). Mother: Elma Sakrison (b. Hockinson, Wash.). Burial July 31, 1920, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
LEHTO, AUGUSTA CAROLINA -- Born September 25, 1868, Finland. Died Sept. 18, 1920, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis. Wife of August Lehto. Father: Mathew Ahola (b. Finland). Informant: Victor Lehto, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Sept. 20, 1920, Gravel Point Cemetery, Hockinson, Wash.
AHOLA, SOPHIA MILKA -- Born July 24, 1900, Clark Co., Wash. Died Sept. 7, 1920, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis. Father: Eli Ahola (b. Finland). Mother: Christine Rantala (b. Finland). Burial Sept. 8, 1920, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
BROWN, LEONARD -- Born November 14, 1833, Finland. Died Nov. 16, 1920, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: strangulated hernia. Husband of Louisa. Farmer. Father: Johannes Brown (b. Finland). Informant: Charles Brown, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Nov. 18, 1920, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
JOHNSON, OTTO -- Born May 21, 1880, Finland. Died Nov. 25, 1920, Clark Co., Wash. Cause of death: bronchial asthma; nephritis; cardiac insufficiency. Married. Farmer. Father: John Hendrickson (b. Finland). Informant: Mrs. Fred Johnson, LaCenter, Wash. Burial at Highland Cemetery, LaCenter, Wash.

 

1921
AROLA, ERNO EINARD -- Born October 30, 1904, Diamondville, Wyoming. Died Jan. 8, 1921, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: diptheria. Farm Boy. Father: Sam Arola (b. Finland). Mother: Hilda Hakola (b. Finland). Informant: Sam Arola (father), Brush Prairie, Wash.
LONGI, WILLIAM -- Born May 5, 1868, Finland. Died Jan. 26, 1921, Battle Ground, Wash. Cause of death: found dead in bed; apoplexy thought to be cause. Married. Farmer. Burial Jan. 30, 1921, Venersborg Cemetery, Venersborg, Wash.
KORHONEN, MONICA MARY -- Born October 23, 1920, Brush Prairie, Wash. Died Jan. 7, 1921, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: unknown. (Family lives in back woods, 5 miles northeast of Brush Prairie.) Father: Werner Korhonen (b. Finland). Mother: Meta Pollre (b. Finland). Burial Jan. 8, 1921, at home.
PORTIN, ANDREW -- Born November 30, 1853, Finland. Died Feb. 15, 1921, (Pioneer) Ridgefield, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage. Husband of Sophie. Farmer. Father: John Portin (b. Finalnd). Burial Feb. 18, 1921, LaCenter, Wash.
COLEMAN, JOHN -- Born August 26, 1852, Finland. Died Feb. 23, 1921, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: cardiac insufficiency. Married. Farmer. Father: Mantz Coleman (b. Finland). Informant: Jno. R. Coleman, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Feb. 26, 1921, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
TALVITIE, JOHN GUSTAF -- Born November 1, 1866, Finland. Died Apr. 6, 1921, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis. Husband of Marie. Farmer. Mother: Lizzie Talvitie (b. Finland). Father: unknown. Burial Apr. 10, 1921, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
WILSON, MARY -- Born June 23, 1852, Kurtane, Finland. Died May 25, 1921, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: mitral insufficiency. Wife of A.C. Wilson. Father: Ejas Tuorna (b. Finland). Burial May 27, 1921, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
LUNDQUIST, HENRY HAROLD -- Born December 7, 1909, Brush Prairie, Wash. Died July 31, 1921, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: endocarditis; pneumonia. Student. Father: Otto Lundquist (b. Finland). Mother: Elizabeth Hendrickson (b. Finland). Informant: Ingry Hill, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Aug. 2, 1921, Brush Prairie, Wash.
KRIKKO, INA -- Born January 24, 1913. Died October 13, 1921, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: diptheria. School girl. Father: Sam Krikko (b. Finland). Informant: Ed Reinikka. Burial Oct. 14, 1921, Brush Prairie Swedish Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
KOSTI, HILMA -- Born 1878 in Finland (age 43). Died Nov. 19, 1921, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: probably coronary thrombosis. Wife of Henry Kosti, Brush Prairie, Wash. Father: Mat Marttikka (b. Finland). Mother: Mina Karala (b. Finland). Burial Nov. 23, 1921, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
HAURU, ELSIE ELIZABETH -- Born April 7, 1916, San Francisco, California. Died Dec. 24, 1921, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: croupous pneumonia. Student. Father: John Hauru (b. Finland). Mother: Ida Adolphson (b. Clark Co., Wash.) Burial Dec. 26, 1921, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.

 

1922
HILL, ROY RUDOLF -- Born March 1, 1921, Battle Ground, Wash. Died Jan. 4, 1922, Battle Ground, Wash. Cause of death: bronchial pneumonia. Father: Peter Hill (b. Finland). Mother: Hilja Lahti (b. Finland). Burial Jan. 5, 1922, Gravel Point Cemetery.
KUMPULA, ALEXANDER -- Born May 18, 1867, Finland. Died Jan. 23, 1922, Clark Co., Wash. Cause of death: myocarditis. Married. Farmer. Informant: Eli Kumpula. Burial Jan. 25, 1922, View Cemetery (undertaker listed from LaCenter, Wash.).
MICKELSON, MATT -- Born April 3, 1885, Finland. Died Feb. 4, 1922, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: sarcoma. Husband of Ida. Farmer. Father: Mickel Bramfors (b. Finland). Mother: Kaisa Burman (b. Finland). Informant: Ida Mickelson, LaCenter, Wash. Burial Feb. 8, 1922, LaCenter, Wash.
SUNDVICK, ELLEN AMANDA -- Born October 26, 1906, Finland. Died Feb. 5, 1922, Clark Co., Wash. Cause of death: acute nephritis. Father: Charles Sundvick (b. Finland). Mother: Sophia (b. Finland). Burial Feb. 7, 1922, Highland Cemetery, LaCenter, Wash.
USIMA, WILLIAM -- Born January 6, 1845, Finland. Died March 29, 1922, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage; old age. Widower of Christina. Retired farmer. Informant: Jacob Usima, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial March 31, 1922, Brush Prairie, Wash.
ENGELBERT, JOHN -- Born October 3, 1843, Aland, Finland. Died Oct. 20, 1922, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage; arteriosclerosis. Widower. Farmer. Father: Matt Carlson (b. Finland). Informant: Mrs. A.A. West, San Francisco, Calif. Burial Oct. 23, 1922, Brush Prairie, Wash.
WILSON, HILMA HANNAH -- Born April 4, 1897, Munsala, Finland. Died Oct. 28, 1922, LaCenter, Wash. Cause of death: phthisis. Wife of Daniel H. Wilson. Father: Charles Benn (b. Finland). Mother: Hannah Lindholm (b. Finland). Burial at LaCenter Cemetery, LaCenter, Wash.
HILL, MARTHA CATHERINE -- Born September 19, 1909, Battle Ground, Wash. Died Nov. 3, 1922, Battle Ground, Wash. Cause of death: bronchial pneumonia; nephritis. School girl. Father: Peter Hill (b. Finland). Mother: Helia Lahti (b. Finland). Burial details not given.
O'KEEFE, JULIA -- Born March 30, 1891, Brush Prairie, Wash. Died Dec. 13, 1922, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis. Wife of Eugene O'Keefe. Father: Charles Salmela (b. Finland). Mother: Ana Harju (b. Finland). Burial Dec. 15, 1922, Brush Prairie, Wash.
FROST, HENRY -- Born September 24, 1835, Finland. Died Dec. 23, 1922, Hall, Wash. Cause of death: senile debility. Widower of Mary Elizabeth. Retired farmer. Father: Mathew Frost (b. Finland). Mother: Anna (b. Finland). Informant: Charles Frost, Hall, Wash. Burial Dec. 25, 1922, Hayes Cemetery.

1923
MAKI, ISAAC -- Born about 1871 in Finland. Died Apr. 3, 1923, Yacolt, Wash. Cause of death: accident; fractured skull; falling timber. Single. Timber faller, logging. Father: Isaac Maki (b. Finland). Mother: Mary Rayskos (b. Finland). Informant: Albin Maki, Portland, Ore. Burial Apr. 6, 1923, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
PORTIN, ARNOLD -- Born April 27, 1922, Clark Co., Wash. Died Apr. 26, 1923, Ridgefield, Wash. Cause of death: whooping cough; bronchial pneumonia. Father: Felix Portin (b. Finland). Mother: Ellen Ahey (b. North Dakota). Burial Apr. 29, 1922, Ronier Cemetery, Ridgefield, Wash.
ROPPOLA, JOHN -- Born December 12, 1857, Finland. Died June 19, 1923, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: mitral insufficiency; arteriosclerosis. Husband of Lizzie Roppola. Farmer. Father: Andrew Roppola (b. Finland). Mother: Lizzie Hyryla (b. Finland). Informant: Frank Pura, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial June 22, 1923, Gravel Point Cemetery.
AROLA, LYDIA SOFIA -- Born May 28, 1902, Diamondville, Wyoming. Died Oct. 20, 1923, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis. Usual residence Hockinson, Wash. Housework, Father: Sam Arola (b. Finland). Mother: Hilda Halkola (b. Finland). Burial Oct. 22, 1923, Venersborg Cemetery.

 

1924
TALVITIE, GEORGE G. -- Born February 18, 1904, Astoria, Oregon. Died Feb. 2, 1924, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis. Single. Farming. Father: John Talvitie (b. Finland). Mother: May Kartimeni (b. Finland). Burial Feb. 5, 1924, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
LOUKO, JOHN GUSTAF -- Age 74, born 1850 in Finland. Died Apr. 15, 1924, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: apoplexy; arteriosclerosis. Single. Farmer. Father: Herman Louko (b. Finland). Informant: Isaac Louko, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Apr. 16, 1924, Brush Prairie, Wash.
ANDERSON, MARY E. -- Born July 22, 1862, Finland. Died June 25, 1924, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: pyelonephritis. Wife of Mathew Anderson. Father: Matt Anderson (b. Finland). Mother: Helen Werkkala (b. Finland). Burial June 26, 1924, Portland, Ore.
SALMELA, LORANCE SHANNAN -- Born May 31, 1924, Hockinson, Wash. Died Nov. 17, 1924, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: might have been pneumonia. Father: Charles Salmela (b. Brush Prairie, Wash.). Mother: Irene Kriko (b. Montana). Burial Nov. 18, 1924, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
BRASK, MARY -- Born July 4, 1859, Finland. Died Nov. 21, 1924, Vancouver, Wash. (Walnut Grove area). Cause of death: carcinoma of bowels. Widow of John Brask. Burial Nov. 23, 1924, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
SAMUELSON, MARY -- Age 50 yrs. 5 mos. 12 days (born Dec. 11, 1873, Finland). Died March 23, 1924, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: chronic cardiac valvular disease. Wife of Jacob Samuelson. Father: J.H. Hendrickson (b. Finland). Burial March 26, 1924, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
PIETILA, JOHN -- Born November 22, 1870, Finland. Died May 7, 1924, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Resident of Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: peritonitis; perforated duodenal ulcer. Husband of Anna. Farmer: Father: Matt Pietila (b. Finland). Burial May 11, 1924, Brush Prairie, Wash.
TUORILA, JOHN -- Born March 21, 1889, Finland. Died Dec. 21, 1924, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Resident of Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: appendecial abscess; general peritonitis. Single. Farmer. Father: John Tuorila (b. Finland). Informant: Mrs. H.F. Toikka, Astoria, Ore. Burial Dec. 22, 1924, Astoria, Ore.

 

1925
JOHNSON, ABE -- Born October 26, 1872, Finland. Died March 19, 1925, LaCenter, Wash. Cause of death: influenza or bronchial pneumonia. Husband of Anna. Farmer. Father: John Storm (b. Finland). Informant: Miss Esther Johnson, LaCenter, Wash. Burial March 22, 1925, Mt. Zion Cemetery.
HILL, JALMAR ISAAC -- Born June 30, 1900, Alaska. Died May 15, 1925, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis. Single. Farmer. Father: Isaac Hill (b. Finland). Mother: Lizzie O. Hendrickson (b. Finland). Informant: Otto Lundquist, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial May 19, 1925, Brush Prairie, Wash.
BJURK, JOHN -- Born June 23, 1859, Finland. Died June 1, 1925, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: chronic myocarditis. Husband of Kathrine Hannah. Farmer. Informant: M.A.L. Larson, Vancouver, Wash. Burial June 2, 1925, Brush Prairie, Wash.
BROWN, ELSIE M. -- Born September 27, 1890, Hancock, Michigan. Died Sept. 9, 1925, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: tetanus. Wife of R. Victor Brown. Father: P. Pesola (b. Finland). Burial Sept. 13, 1925, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.

 

1926
MATTSON, LARS -- Born April 23, 1841, Finland. Died January 11, 1926, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: nephritis; arteriosclerosis. Husband of Johanna. Farmer. Father: Matt Mattson (b. Finland). Informant: Albert Nelson, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Jan. 14, 1926, Centerville, Wash.
MILLER, ANNA BRIDGET -- Born December 22, 1850, Gamlakarleby, Finland. Died Jan. 19, 1926, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage. Widow of Andrew Miller (d. 1910). Father: John Westerland (b. Finland). Informant: John Miller, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Jan. 19, 1926, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
BOLLARI, JACOB -- Born August 4, 1860, Alajarvi, Finland. Died May 25, 1926, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: pneumonia/influenza. Husband of Helen. Farmer. Father: Ekki Bollari (b. Finland). Burial May 28, 1926, Brush Prairie, Wash.

 

1927
HONGELL, HELENA SOPHIA -- Born June 24, 1949, Gamlakarleby, Finland. Died Jan. 14, 1927, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: bronchial pneumonia. Widow of Andrew Hongell. Informant: Andrew S. Hongell, Hockinson, Wash. Burial Jan. 17, 1927, Brush Prairie, Wash.
NIKKOLA, JACOB -- Born January 22, 1871, Imajoki, Finland. Died Jan. 19, 1927, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis. Husband of Maria G. Farmer. Father: Jacob Nikkola (b. Finland). Mother: Helen Jusila (b. Finland). Burial Jan. 23, 1927, Gravel Point Cemetery.
BENN, CHARLES -- Born June 11, 1867, Finland. Died May 14,1927, LaCenter, Wash. Cause of death: stomach cancer. Husband of Hanna Lindholm. Retired farmer. Informant: Helen Benn, LaCenter, Wash. Burial May 17, 1927, IOOF Cemetery, LaCenter, Wash.
TANTORI, LEMPI -- Born April 4, 1875, Finland. Died May 22, 1927, Hall, Wash. Cause of death: diabetes mellitus. Wife of Jacob Tantori. Father: John Tuoppa (b. Finland). Mother: Sanna (b. Finland). Informant: John Tantori, Woodland, Wash. Burial May 25, 1927, Garden Cemetery.
PIETILA, ANNA -- Born August 29, 1869, Finland. Died Oct. 7, 1927, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: coronary stenosis; angina pectoris. Widow of John Pietila (d. 1924). Informant: Fred Pietila, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Oct. 11, 1927, Norwegian Lutheran Cemetery.
KESTI, OTTO SAVANAH -- Born July 25, 1871, Wasa, Finland. Died July 25, 1927, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: suicide by cutting radial ad ulnar artaeries and veins; hemorrhage. Injury to head 1 week before. REsided Hockinson, Wash. Husband of Mary Elizabeth. Farmer. Informant: Mrs. Lena Berg (daughter), Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial July 27, 1927, Hockinson, Wash.

 

1928
PIETILA, SIMON -- Born November 9, 1865, Finland. Died May 16, 1928, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: chronic nephritis; endocarditis; myocarditis. Husband of Elizabeth K. Farmer. Father: John Pietila (b. Finland). Informant: Leonard Pietila, Hockinson, Wash. Burial May 18, 1928, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
WALKER, ANNA KATHERINE -- Born June 10, 1865, Finland. Died June 6, 1928, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage. Wife of John Walker. Informant: Edward Walker, Hockinson, Wash. Burial June 10, 1928, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
AHOLA, PETER -- Born November 17, 1858, Finland. Died Sept. 5, 1928, Clark Co., Wash. Cause of death: acute gastro-enteritis; cardiac deterioration. Resident of Stevenson, Wash. Husband of Ethelda N. Ahola. Contractor. Father: Mathew Ahola (b. Finland). Mother: Madeline B. Lunsen (b. Finland). Burial Sept. 10, 1928, Goldendale, Wash.
MOILANEN, JOSEPH -- Age 72, born in Finland. Died Sept. 25, 1928, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: old age; natural causes. Resided Hockinson, Wash. Single. Farmer. Informant: William W. Rapakko, Hockinson, Wash. Burial Oct. 1, 1928, Hockinson, Wash.
TIKKA, JOSEPH A. -- Born April 1, 1852, Finland. Died Sept. 23, 1928, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: apoplexy; arteriosclerosis. Husband of Anna. Retired farmer. Father: Joseph Tikka (b. Finland). Mother: Putjos Jarvis (b. Finland). Informant: Mrs. Alice Tikka, Vancouver, Wash. Burial Sept. 26, 1928, Brush Prairie Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
FROST, CHARLES HENRY -- Born October 9, 1858, Narpes, Finland. Died Oct. 18, 1928, Clark Co., Wash. Cause of death: chronic myocarditis; bronchial asthma. Husband of Hannah. Farmer. Father: John Frost (b. Finland). Informant: Mrs. C.H. Frost, Woodland, Wash. Burial Oct. 20, 1928, Hayes Cemetery.
CROOKS, ISAAC -- Born May 21, 1877, Finland. Died Oct. 29, 1928, LaCenter, Wash. Cause of death: phthesis, chronic. Husband of Hanna. Farmer. Father: John Crooks (b. Finland). Mother: Sofia Bertels (b. Finland). Burial Nov. 1, 1928, LaCenter, Wash.
LEHTO, JOHANNA -- Born March 17, 1846, Finland. Died Dec. 10, 1928, Vancouver, Wash. Resided Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: fracture at neck of femur; senility; ulcer of stomach. Widow of Abraham Lehto. Father: Andrew Korpela (b. Finland). Informant: Charles Lehto, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Dec. 13, 1928, Finn Hill Cemetery, Hockinson, Wash.
KRONBERG, BRITA -- Born October 5, 1858, Finland. Died Dec. 29, 1928, Camas, Wash. Cause of death: influenza. Widow. Informant: Erik Kronberg, Camas, Wash. Burial Dec. 21, 1928, Fishers Landing.

 

1929
KOSKI, SANDRA -- Born June 25, 1891, Finland. Died March 23, 1929, Vancouver, Wash. Resident of Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: mitral insufficiency; acute nephritis. Wife of Matt Koski. Father: John Reini (b. Finland). Mother: Sophia Ranta (b. Finland). Informant: Charles Reini, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial March 27, 1929, Brush Prairie, Wash.
KORHONEN, JOHN ELMER -- Born November 19, 1917, Hockinson, Wash. Died Apr. 3, 1929, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: acetone deasetia and poisoning. diabetes mellitus. Student. Father: Werner Korhonen (b. Finland). Mother: Mitta Polbra (b. Finland). Burial Apr. 5, 1929, Hockinson, Wash.
SAARI, JOHN OSCAR -- Born April 9, 1880, Finland. Died Dec. 7, 1929, Ridgefield, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis. Husband of Anna. Farmer. Father: John Saari (b. Finland). Mother: Josephine (b. Finland). Burial Dec. 10, 1929, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
KRIKO, SAMUEL -- Born July 5, 1870, Finland. Died Dec. 17, 1929, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: acute bronchial pneumonia. Husband of Emma. Farmer. Father: Thomas Kriko (b. Finland). Mother: Gustava Isotalo (b. Finland). Burial Dec. 20, 1929, Elim Cemtery, Brush Prairie, Wash.

 

1930
COOK, HENRY -- Born August 16, 1863, Finland. Died Jan. 25, 1930, Clark General Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: prostate cancer. Husband of Anna S. Farmer. Informant: Mrs. W.H. Johnson, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Jan. 29, 1930, Norwegian Lutheran Cemetery.
CLARK, WILLIAM J. -- Born November 6, 1879, Finland. Died Jan. 31, 1930, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: broken femur; acute toxemia and nephritis. Single. Father: C.H. Clark (b. Finland). Mother: M.A. Dean (b. England). Burial Feb. 4, 1930, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
MORTENSON, MARIE -- Born June 17, 1920, Finland. Died May 17, 1930, Battle Ground, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis. Wife of Harley Mortenson. Informant: Karl Bjorklund, Battle Ground, Wash. Burial May 22, 1930, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
HENDRICKSON, AUGUST -- Born April 7, 1871, Finland. Died May 31, 1930, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: apoplexy; arteriosclerosis. Husband of Helen Polloor Hendrickson. Farmer. Father: Henry Hendrickson (b. Finland). Burial at Venersborg Cemetery.
COLEMAN, MATHILDA -- Born May 16, 1865, Finland. Died July 28, 1930, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: chronic valvular heart disease. Widow of John Coleman (d. 1921). Informant: J.R. Coleman, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial July 31, 1930, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
HOGBLOM, AUGUST -- Born September 17, 1838, Finland. Died Aug. 17, 1930, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: apoplexy. Widower of Amelia Hogblom. Retired laborer. Father: Karl E. Karlson (b. Finland). Informant: Charles Hogblom, Portland, Ore. Burial Aug. 20, 1930, Warrenton, Ore.
MICHELSON, JOHN -- Born September 21, 1864, Finland. Died Aug. 22, 1930, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: carcinoma of stomach. Husband of Sophia Korvela. Farmer. Father: Mickko Peratalo (b. Finland). Mother: Lizzie (b. Finland). Burial Aug. 27, 1930, Bethel Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
ISILO, ANNA -- Born October 28 (age 89 yrs. 11 mos), in Finland. Died Sept. 28, 1930, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: lobar pneumonia. Widow of Eric Isilo. Father: Nielson (b. Finland). Mother: Katherine (b. Finland). Informant: Hilma Lahy, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Sept. 30, 1930, Brush Prairie, Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
MATTSON, JOHANNA (NELSON) -- Born December 26, 1860, Finland. Died Oct. 15, 1930, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: mitral regurgitation; nephritis. Widow. Father: Adolph Gustafson (b. Finland). Burial Oct. 26, 1930, Finnish Cemetery, Hockinson, Wash.
HENDRICKSON, ANDREW -- Born April 7, 1861, Finland. Died Nov. 24, 1930, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: subdural hemorrhage from head injury; coronary sclerosis. Single. Fisherman, farmer. Informant: Wilfrid and George Hendrickson, Hockinson, Wash. Burial Nov. 28, 1930, Norwegian Lutheran Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
RUTHS, ANNA -- Born January 22, 1849, Finland. Died Dec. 5, 1930, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage. Widow of Martin Ruths (d. 1901). Father: Isaac Hisal (b. Finland). Mother: Bridget Alm (b. Finland). Informant: John Martinson, Brush Prarie, Wash. Burial Dec. 8, 1930, Brush Prairie, Wash.

 

1931
TALVITIE, HILDA MARIE -- Born August 17, 1906, Hockinson, Wash. Died Feb. 13, 1931, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: angina pectoris; influenza infection. Single. Housework. Father: John Talvitie (b. Finland). Mother: Mary Kortiniemi (b. Finland). Burial Feb. 17, 1931, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
LAITINEN, MATILDA -- Born January 29, 1877, Sysma, Finland. Died July 24, 1931, Battle Ground, Wash. Cause of death: carcinoma of colon. Wife of Carl Laitinen. Father: Kilpinen (b. Finland). Burial July 26, 1932, Gravel Point Cemetery.

 

1932
SIMONSON, JOHN -- Born August 24, 1845, Finland. Died March 22, 1932, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: apoplexy; arteriosclerosis. Husband of Mary. Farmer. Informant: Elizabeth Brown, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial March 25, 1932, Bethel Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
KOHTANEN, KATRI -- Born August 1, 1872, Finland. Died March 23, 1932, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: apoplexy; arteriosclerosis. Wife of Felix Kohtanen. Father: John Parviainen (b. Finland). Burial March 25, 1932, Brush Prairie, Wash.
ANTILLA, LAILA MARIE -- Born January 8, 1909, Finland. Died June 14, 1932, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Oakland, Calif. Cause of death: depressed fracture of skull; automobile accident. Sales lady. Single. Father: A.S. Antilla (b. Finland) of Woodland, Wash. Burial June 17, 1932, Martins Bluff, Kalama, Wash.
MATTSON, ROOSA SOPHIA -- Born February 6, 1862, Finland. Died June 18, 1932, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: myocarditis; arteriosclerosis; anemia. Wife of Rev. Adolph Mattson. Father: Abraham Hustala (b. Finland). Burial June 21, 1932, Brush Prairie, Wash.
FREDRICKSON, ANNA -- Born Decembr 10, 1878, Finland. Died Nov. 27, 1932, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: angina pectoris. Wife of A. Fredrickson. Father: E. Nyquist (b. Finland). Burial Dec. 1, 1932, Portland, Ore.
TIKKA, ARVID JOSEPH -- Born May 30, 1888, South Dakota. Died Dec. 5, 1932, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: apoplexy; influenza. Single. Farmer. Father: Joseph Tikka (b. Finland). Mother: Anna Rantinen (b. Finland). Informant: Mrs. W.A. Tikka, Orchards, Wash. Burial Dec. 7, 1932, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
SANBERG, CHARLES -- Born April 1, 1877, Finland. Died Dec. 5, 1932, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: heart block; mitral insufficiency. Husband of Sophia. Blacksmith. Father: Matt Sanberg (b. Finland). Burial Dec. 8, 1932, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
POHJALAINEN, PHILIP -- Born July 16, 1876, Finland. Died Feb. 24, 1932, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: bronchial pneumonia; influenza. Single. Farmer. Father: Philip Pohjalainen (b. Finland). Burial Feb. 26, 1932, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
SANKO, SOFIA -- Born March 15, 1859, Finland. Died Apr. 19, 1932, St.Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: myocarditis; lobar pneumonia. Widow of John Sanko. Father: J. Ylitalo (b. Finland). Burial March 2, 1932, German Lutheran Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
LASSILA, CHARLES EDWARD -- Born March 23, 1932, Portland, Oregon. Died Nov. 18, 1932, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: bronchial pneumonia. Father: Eddie Lassila (b. Washington). Mother: Ina Parhaniemi (b. Oregon). Burial Nov. 20, 1932, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.

 

1933
THOMPSON, ALEX -- Born March 28, 1863, Finland. Died Jan. 20, 1933, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: pneumonia; arteriosclerosis. Husband of Henrietta. Farmer. Father: Thomas Piikola (b. Finland). Mother: Anna Unoila (b. Finland). Informant: Sempia Thompson, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Jan. 22, 1933, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
SIMONSON, MARY -- Born September 15, 1846, Finland. Died March 21, 1933, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death; mitral regurgitation; arteriosclerosis. Widow. Father: Henry Limberg (b. Sweden). Informant: Elizabeth Brown, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial March 26, 1933, Norwegian Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
NIIRANEN, ELIAS -- Born June 15, 1861, Finland. Died June 20, 1933, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: heart block; arteriosclerosis. Husband of Mary. Farmer. Father: Peter Niiranan (b. Finland). Mother: Kaisa Korponen (b. Finland). Informant: J.A. Niiranen, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial July 3, 1933, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
MAKI, FELIX -- Born February 17, 1884, Wasa, Finland. Died July 17, 1933, Woodland, Wash. Cause of death: chronic pulmonary tuberculosis; pneumonia. Husband of Hilma Maki. Farmer. Burial July 19, 1933, Hays Cemetery.
LASSILA, CHARLES -- Born November 1, 1862, Finland. Died Nov. 14, 1933, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: chronic endocarditis. Husband of Sophia. Farmer. Father: Sakri Lassila (b. Finland). Burial Nov. 19, 1933, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
KUKKOLA, EDWARD -- About 21 years of age, born in Finland. Died Nov 29, 1933, Ridgefield, Wash. Usual residence Rosburg, Wash. Cause of death: multiple fractures, internal injuries in auto accident. Single. Fisherman. Father: Henry Kukkola (b. Finland). Mother: Kate (b. Finland). Informant: John Kukkola, Rosburg, Wash. Burial Dec. 2, 1933, Rosburg, Wash.
NELSON, DORA HELEN -- Born August 29, 1925, Brush Prairie, Wash. Died Dec. 12, 1933, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: nephritis; bronchial pneumonia. Student. Father: Albert Nelson (b. Finland). Mother: Mary Salo (b. Finland). Burial Dec. 15, 1933, Fern Hill Cemetery.

 

1934
FREDERICKSON, ELIZABETH -- Born May 21, 1854, Wasa, Finland. Died Jan. 17, 1934, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: cardiovascular disease; chronic nephritis. Widow of Isaac Frederickson. Father: Jacob Pentti (b. Finland). Mother: Anna (b. Finland). Informant: Fred Frederickson, Portland, Ore. Burial Jan. 20, 1934, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
HILL, JOHN OSCAR -- Born May 11, 1872, Finland. Died Jan. 25, 1934, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: coronary occlusion; arteriosclerosis. Husband of Mary. Farmer. Father: Frederick Hill (b. Finland). Mother: Retta (b. Finland). Burial Jan. 28, 1934, Brush Prairie, Wash.
MATTSON, SOPHIA -- Born March 15, 1855, Finland. Died Feb. 2, 1934, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage; arteriosclerosis. Widow of Alexander Mattson. Informant: Fred Matson, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial in Portland, Ore.
KRONBERG, ERIC EDWARD -- Born March 21, 1883, Sweden. Died Apr. 18, 1934, Camas, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis. Single. Farmer. Quartz miner for 15 years before death. Father: Martin Kronberg (b. Finland). Mother: Bertha Nygord (b. Finland). Informant: Marie Kronberg, Camas, Wash. Burial Apr. 22, 1934, Fishers Cemetery.
RINTALA, MATTI EMIL -- Born November 14, 1893, Finland. Died Apr. 26, 1934, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: suicide by shooting in heart by .22 caliber rifle; despondency. Laborer on farm. Single. Burial Apr. 29, 1934, Swedish Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
PURA, ANNA E. -- Born September 5, 1851, Finland. Died July 4, 1934, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: heart block; arteriosclerosis. Widow of J. Pura. Informant: John Pura. Burial July 7, 1934, Gravel Point Cemetery.
COOK, EDWARD J. -- Born December 9, 1879, Finland. Died July 18, 1934, Clark General Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: carcinoma of stomach. Widower of Frances Cook (d. 1928). Carpenter, Ellsworth Cannery. Father: John Cook (b. Finland). Mother: Maria Hannula (b. Finland). Informant: John Cook, Foster Hotel, Portland, Ore. Burial July 21, 1923, IOOF Cemetery, LaCenter, Wash.
MATTSON, ANNA MARIE -- Born August 14, 1876, Finland. Died Sept. 20, 1934, LaCenter, Wash. Cause of death: streptococcic tonsillitis; pulmonary embolism. Wife of Charles Mattson. Burial Sept. 23, 1934, IOOF Cemetery, LaCenter, Wash.
HENDRICKSON, JOHN -- Born April 29, 1851, Finland. Died Oct. 9, 1934, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: heart block; arteriosclerosis. Married. Farmer. Burial Oct. 12, 1934, Norwegian Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
AHOLA, HILDA SOPHIA -- Born June 22, 1878, Finland. Died Nov. 22, 1934, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: apoplexy; cerebral arteriosclerosis. Wife of Eli Ahola. Father: John Majava (b. Finland). Mother: Hilda Rantalla (b. Finland). Informant: Mrs. Martin Becker, Vancouver, Wash. Burial Nov. 25, 1934, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
REINIKKA, ANNA LISA -- Born June 20, 1852, Finland. Died Dec. 19, 1934, County Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: bronchial pneumonia; senility. Widow of J. Reinikka. Father: S. Lopka (b. Finland). Informant: Simon Simonson, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Dec. 22, 1934, Venersborg Cemetery.
INOLA, MARY -- Born October 17, 1847, Finland. Died Dec. 28, 1934, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: old age; arteriosclerosis. Widow. Informant: Mrs. Edith Gustafson, Hockinson, Wash. Burial Oct. 30, 1934, Prune Hill Cemetery.

 

1935
BLOOM, JULIA M. -- Born April 27, 1872, Finland. Died Jan. 21, 1935, Clark General Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: carcinoma of stomach; secondary anemia. Wife of Claus Bloom. Father: John Lindstrom (b. Finland). Burial Jan. 25, 1935, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
AUNES, HULDA -- Born March 12, 1878, Finland. Died Feb. 14, 1935, Woodland, Wash. Cause of death: carcinoma of stomach, lungs. Wife of Emil Aunes. Father: Andy Pera (b. Finland). Mother: Helen Kangalasta (b. Finland). Burial Feb. 17, 1935, Hayes Cemetery.
KEISALA, LEONARD -- Born September 28, 1911, Woodland, Wash. Died Feb. 15, 1935, Clark General Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Woodland, Wash. Cause of death: depressed skull fracture; hemorrhage; shock. Heavy weights fell from cable, struck him on top of head. Single. Logger, logging camp. Father: Mick Kesala (b. Finland). Mother: Halma Kalaaja (b. Finland). Burial Feb. 19, 1935, Woodland, Wash.
MATTSON, ADOLPH -- Born December 1857 in Finland. Died Feb. 25, 1935, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: arteriosclerosis; heart trouble; angina pectoris. Husband of Roosa. Farmer, minister. Father: Mat Mattson (b. Finland). Informant: Mrs. Ida Hatto, Portland, Ore. Burial Feb. 28, 1935, Brush Prairie Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
AHOLA, MILTON -- Born December 2, 1917, Brush Prairie, Wash. Died May 5, 1935, Battle Ground, Wash. Cause of death: drowned; jumped out of leaking boat and tried to swim to shore. Farmer. Father: Eli Ahola (b. Finland). Mother: Hilda Rantala (b. Finland).
JOHNSON, AUGUST -- Born January 6, 1845, Finland. Died July 27, 1935, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: carcinoma of stomach; arteriosclerosis; senility. Husband of Sophia. Farmer. Burial July 30, 1935, Finn Hill Cemetery, Hockinson, Wash.
HAAPA, IDA -- Born July 18, 1875, Tornea, Finland. Died Sept. 12, 1935, Woodland, Wash. Cause of death: carcinoma of left kidney, lungs. Wife of John F. Haapa. Father: August Marttala (b. Finland). Informant: Ray C. Wik, Woodland, Wash. Burial Sept. 15, 1935, Hayes Cemetery.
LARSON, SOPHIA -- Born April 1, 1863, Finland. Died Sept. 21, 1935, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: arteriosclerosis; cerebral hemorrhage. Wife of Leonard Larson. Burial Sept. 25, 1935, Norwegian Cemetery, Hockinson, Wash.
JOHNSON, VICTOR -- Born April 8, 1870, Jacobstad, Finland. Died Oct. 10, 1935, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral embolism; hypertension. Farmer. Husband of Johanna. Father: John Johnson (b. Jacobstad, Finland). Mother: Carolina Johannsen (b. Jacobstad, Finland). Informant: Mrs. Glenn Officer, Vancouver, Wash. Burial Oct. 13, 1935, Highland Cemetery.
JACOBSON, JACOB -- Born March 10, 1842, Pudasjarvi, Finland. Died Oct. 12, 1935, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: cardiac insufficiency; nephritis. Widower. Retired farmer. Informant: Mrs. Selma Halderman, Vancouver, Wash. Burial Oct. 17, 1935, Centerville, Wash.

 

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ISAACSON, VICTOR -- Born September 29, 1885, Finland. Died March 30, 1936, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: rheumatoid mitral stenosis. Husband of Ada. Farmer. Father: Isaac Isaacson (b. Finland). Mother: Christine Lund (b. Finland). Informant: Axel Lund, Portland, Ore. Burial Apr. 1, 1936, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
KANANEN, MATT -- Born March 27, 1887, Pihtipidas, Finland. Died Apr. 9, 1936, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage; arteriosclerosis. Married. Farmer. Father: John Kananen (b. Finland). Informant: Albert Kananen, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial at Bethel Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
NIIRANEN, EARNEST -- Born August 2, 1927, Hockinson, Wash. Died May 2, 1936, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: gangrenous appendicitis and toxic absorption. School boy. Father: Peter Niiranen (b. Finland). Mother: Fanney Hummila (b. Finland). Burial May 6, 1936, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
TIKKA, OSCAR -- Born July 4, 1895, South Dakota. Died May 26, 1936, Clark County Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis; diabetes mellitus. Husband of Effie Tikka. Farmer. Father: Joseph Tikka (b. Finland). Mother: Anna Routtinen (b. Finland). Burial May 31, 1936, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
TIKKA, ANNA -- Born April 3, 1859, Finland. Died July 14, 1936, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage. Widow of Joseph Tikka. Father: Ruottinen (b. Finland). Informant: August Tikka, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial July 17, 1936, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
LUNDQUIST, ELIZABETH -- Born June 7, 1876, Liminka, Finland. Died July 30, 1936, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: fractured back, collar bone, ribs; shock; hit by auto. Wife of Otto Lundquist. Informant: Mrs. Ingrid Tyni, 951 N. Prescott St., Portland, Ore. Burial Aug. 6, 1936, Brush Prairie, Wash.
KANGAS, INFANT -- Female child (premature) born and died August 13, 1936, Vancouver, Wash. Father: Arley Kangas (b. Washington). Mother: Bernadine Brown (b. Portland, Ore.). Burial Aug. 15, 1936, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
SCHRADER, SOPHIE -- Born January 18, 1892, Tervola, Finland. Died Aug. 17, 1936, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: carcinoma of stomach. Widow of Albert Schrader (d. 1917). Father: August Junna (b. Finland). Mother: Hilda (b. Finland). Informant: Henry Schrader, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Aug. 21, 1936, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
RUST, IDA MARIE -- Born November 3, 1878, Ironwood, Michigan. Died Sept. 11, 1936, Battle Ground, Wash. Cause of death: coronary occlusion. Wife of Arthur Rust. Father: John Jolma (b. Finland). Mother: Margaret Sunnarborg (b. Finland).
NIKKOLA, MARIA K. -- Born September 14, 1871, Finland. Died Sept. 14, 1936, Clark County Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: shock from injury by fall. Widow. Father: Koski (b. Finland). Mother: Helena (b. Finland). Informant: Mrs. Wayne (Edla Elvira) Nissila, Beaverton, Ore. Burial in Gravel Point Cemetery.
HARMA, JOHN -- Born July 20, 1857, Finland. Died Oct. 3, 1936, Clark County Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: acute pyelitis; chronic cystitis. Single. Retired farmer. Father: Asaus Harma (b. Finland). Mother: Anna (b. Finland). Informant: Ben Larson, Vancouver, Wash. Burial in County Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
BLUM, ANNA -- Born June 13, 1892, Finland. Died Oct. 8, 1936, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Orchards, Wash. Cause of death: lobar pneumonia. Father: John Romppanen (b. Finland). Mother: Marjor. Stutinen (b. Finland). Burial Oct. 11, 1936, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
EDDY, NELS -- Born September 17, 1883, Finland. Died Oct. 18, 1936, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: drowned (leaned down to dip water out of well and fell in). Husband of Elma. Farmer. Father: Johannes Pyore (b. Finland). Mother: Eva (b. Finland). Informant: Mrs. Cecil Duggar, Portland, Ore. Burial Oct. 21, 1936, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
BROWN, LOUISA -- Born December 14, 1850, Finland. Died Dec. 3, 1936, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: lobar pneumonia. Widow of Leonard Brown (d. 1920). Father: Isaaac Smith (b. Finland). Informant: Mrs. Eugene O'Keefe, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Dec. 7, 1936, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
SALMELA, ANNA -- Born September 17, 1860, Uljama, Finland. Died Dec. 4, 1936, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: carcinoma of stomach. Wife of Charles Salmela. Father: Haru (b. Finland). Burial Dec. 6, 1936, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.

1937
HAKKINEN, MARGARITE -- Born December 22, 1871, Finland. Died March 1, 1937, Woodland, Wash. Cause of death: chronic myocarditis; angina pectoris. Wife of Albin Hakkinen. Father: Erki Nauha (b. Finland). Burial March 7, 1937, Abels Cemetery, Woodland, Wash.
PARVI, GREEDA MATILTA -- Born December 21, 1863, Finland. Died April 6, 1937, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: chronic myocarditis; mitral regurgitation. Wife of Andrew Parvi. Father: Ylitulkkila (b. Finland). Burial Apr. 10, 1937, Norwegian Lutheran Cemetery.
LOUKO, JOHN JACOB -- Age 55 yrs. 11 days; born in Finland. Died Apr. 23, 1937, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary embolism; coronary thrombosis. Husband of Ida. Diversified work. Father: Esaiyas Louko (b. Finland). Informant: Arvo Louko, Vancouver, Wash. Burial Apr. 25, 1937, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
WILJA, LOUISE -- Born January 26, 1876, Finland. Died May 3, 1937, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: diabetes mellitus. Wife of Charles Wilja. Father: Isaac Jarvi (b. Finland). Burial May 5, 1937, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
LARSON, MARY -- Born November 10, 1884, Finland. Died May 15, 1937, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: diabetes mellitus; carcinoma of inguinal glands. Wife of August Larson. Father: John Johnson (b. Finland). Mother: Mary (b. Finland). Burial May 19, 1937, Riverview Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
JOHNSON, SOPHIE -- Born January 6, 1852, Finland. Died May 24, 1937, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: senility. Widow of August Johnson. Father: Sam Rahkola (b. Finland). Mother: Wilja (b. Finland). Informant: Mrs. Hilda Arola, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial May 30, 1937, Finn Hill Cemetery, Hockinson, Wash.
HOLM, GUST -- Born May 20, 1859, Finland. Died July 11, 1937, LaCenter, Wash. Cause of death: suicide by hanging. Husband of Tina. Farmer. Burial July 14, 1937, IOOF Cemetery, LaCenter, Wash.
RAPAKKO, HILMA ELIZABETH -- Born September 28, 1867, Wassa, Finland. Died Aug. 17, 1937, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage. Widow of Peter Rapakko. Father: John Warila (b. Finland). Informant: William Rapakko, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Aug. 19, 1937, Finn Hill Cemetery, Hockinson, Wash.
PAVOLA, DAVID -- Born March 6, 1878, Finland. Died Oct. 5, 1937, LaCenter, Wash. Usual residence Woodland, Wash. Cause of death: chronic arthritis; chronic myocarditis. Husband of Fiina. Farmer. Father: John Pavola (b. Finland). Cremation Oct. 6, 1937, in Portland, Ore.
MAKI, BARBARA JEAN -- Born June 13, 1937, Yakima, Wash. Died Nov. 4, 1937, Beltz Sanitarium, Camas, Wash. Cause of death: dysentery. Father: Samuel Eino Maki (b. Chisholm, Minn.). Mother: Ethel H. Bush (b. So. Dakota). Burial Nov. 5, 1937, Fern Prairie Cemetery.
NIKKOLA, HUGO HAROLD -- Born September 19, 1910, Rock Springs, Wyoming. Died Dec. 8, 1937, Clark County Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Battle Ground, Wash. Cause of death: chronic dilatation of heart; endocarditis. Single. Farm laborer. Father: Jacob Nikkola (b. Finland). Mother: Maria G. Ojaluoma (b. Finland). Informant: Mrs. W. Nikkola, Beaverton, Ore. Burial in Gravel Point Cemetery.

 

1938
BEANGARD, KATHERINE -- Born December 25, 1860, Finland. Died March 12, 1938, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: actue dilatation, complicated by uremia. Marital status not given. Informant: M.C. Simons, Vancouver, Wash. Burial March 15, 1938, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
RAJALA, HILMA -- Born June 13, 1881, Finland. Died May 3, 1938, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: natural causes. Wife of Matt Rajala. Father: Jutila (b. Finland). Informant: Miss Sigrid Rajala, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial May 8, 1938, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
OLSTEDT, SOFIA -- Born January 1, 1867, Finland. Died June 1, 1938, LaCenter, Wash. Cause of death: apoplexy. Wife of Otto Olstedt. Father: Andrew West (b. Finland). Mother; Sanna Lisa (b. Finland). Burial June 4, 1938, Highland Cemetery.
WESA, MATT -- Born August 8, 1864, Finland. Died June 15, 1938, Clark County Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: carcinoma of sigmoid; senility. Widower of Mary. Retired farmer. Father: John Wesa (b. Finland). Mother: Sofia Esola (b. Finland). Burial June 18, 1938, Brush Prairie, Wash.
MATILLA, ALFRED ANDREW -- Born April 21, 1875, Finland. Died July 11, 1938, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: coronary thrombosis. Husband of Emma Josephine Matilla. Farmer. Burial July 14, 1938, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
HILTUNEN, SARAH WILHELMINA -- Born November 20, 1881, Finland. Died July 6, 1938, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: carcinoma of glands. Widow of John Hiltunen (d. 1929). Father: John Carlston (b. Finland). Mother: Greta Koosela (b. Finland). Informant: Waino Hiltunen, Vancouver, Wash. Burial July 9, 1938, Rose City Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
ROMPPAINEN, HEIKKI -- Born March 20, 1890, Finland. Died August 25, 1938, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: angina pectoris. Single. Farmer. Father: John Romppainen (b. Finland). Mother: Marja R. Steitinen (b. Finland). Informant: M.J. Blum, Vancouver, Wash. Burial Aug. 29, 1938, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
BAILEY, LYLIA -- Born July 9, 1893, Astoria, Oregon. Died Sept. 9, 1938, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: undetermined, possibly heart disease. Wife of James H. Bailey. Father: Matt L. Patana (b. Finland). Burial Sept. 12, 1938, Ilwaco, Wash.
LEHTO, HULDA -- Age 70 yrs. 6 mos. 23 days, born in Finland. Died Sept. 13, 1938, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: cancer of uterus, liver, other organs. Wife of August Lehto. Father: Andrew Mikkola (b. Finland). Mother: Sielin Mattila (b. Finland). Burial Sept. 16, 1938, Gravel Point Cemetery.
WAYNE, NESTOR -- Born March 7, 1864, Finland. Died Oct. 25, 1938, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: auricular fibrillation with cardiac decompensation. Husband of Anna. Farmer. Burial Oct. 27, 1938, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
JOKELA, JOHN (formerly NYKANEN) -- Born December 25, 1855, Finland. Died Dec. 26, 1938, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: history indicates cardiac failure. Husband of Anna. Farmer. Father: John Jokela (formerly Nykanen) (b. Finland). Mother: Margaret Pietilakatu (b. Finland). Informant: Richard Jokela, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Dec. 30, 1938, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.

 

1939
OIVA, HERMAN -- Born 1880 in Finland. Died Jan. 13, 1939, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: struck by automobile; decapitated. Single. Laborer. Informant: UFKB&S Lodge. Burial Jan. 17, 1939, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
KALLIO, AINA MARIANA -- Born August 24, 1864, Finland. Died Jan. 27, 1939, County Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: subacute myocardial dilatation; nephritis. Wife of Mikko Kallio. Father: Loumala (b. Finland). Informant: Mrs. Hulda Lucas. Burial Jan. 31, 1939, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
GRANFORS, ANNA -- Born December 11, 1855, Finland. Died Jan. 28, 1939, Battle Ground, Wash. Cause of death; myocardial failure; senility. Widow of John Granfors. Informant: Mrs. Hilja Luoto. Burial Jan. 31, 1939, Norwegian Cemetery.
SANDSTROM, WILHELM -- Born September 10, 1856, Finland. Died Jan. 29, 1939, Clark County Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: apoplexy. Husband of Malva. Common worker. Informant: Mrs. M. Lambi. Burial Feb. 2, 1939, Brush Prairie, Wash.
ISAACSON, INFANT -- Male child born March 3, 1939, Vancouver, Wash. Died March 4, 1939, County Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: asphyxia livida. Father: Richard Isaacson (b. So. Dakota). Mother: Sima Haiki (b. Finland). Burial March 5, 1939, Brush Prairie, Wash.
HEINO, HILDA MARY -- Born December 22, 1880, Finland. Died Apr. 1, 1939, Clark General Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Orchards, Wash. Cause of death: streptococcus sore throat and laryngitis; diabetes. Wife of William Heino. Father: Matt Lappanen (b. Finland). Mother: Vunonin (b. Finland). Burial Apr. 4, 1939, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
LUNDQUIST, JOHN OTTO -- Born April 9, 1856, Finland. Died Apr. 15, 1939, Clark County Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: apoplexy. Husband of Elizabeth. Farmer. Father: John Otto Lundquist (b. Finland). Informant: Mrs. Theo. Koski, Portland, Ore. Burial Apr. 18, 1939, Brush Prairie, Wash.
CARLSON, KENNETH -- Born August 22, 1922, Portland, Ore. Died June 11, 1939, Clark General Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: shock; hit by automobile. School boy, Benson Polytechnic, Portland, Ore. Father: Henry H. Carlson (b. Sweden). Mother: Hilda Swan (b. Finland). Burial June 14, 1939, Rose City Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
ROKKOLA, LIISA -- Born June 28, 1864, Finland. Died Dec. 18, 1939, Battle Ground, Wash. Cause of death: coronary occlusion. Wife of John Rokkola. Father: John Pietila (b. Finland). Mother: Anna Tuorila (b. Finland). Informant: Jennie Pura, Battle Ground, Wash. Burial Dec. 21, 1939, Gravel Point Cemetery.
PIKKARAINEN, VICTOR EMANUEL -- Born September 26, 1937, Yacolt, Wash. Died Nov. 6, 1939, Clark County Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Yacolt, Wash. Cause of death: perirenal abscess. Father: Eddie Pikkarainen (b. Minnesota). Mother: Alma Johnson (b. Minnesota). Burial Nov. 9, 1939, Yacolt Cemetery, Yacolt, Wash.
MATTILA, MARIA SERAFIA -- Born March 23, 1879, Finland. Died Nov. 23, 1939, Clark General Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: coronary thrombosis. Wife of William Mattila. Father: John Peltoniemi. Burial Nov. 27, 1939, Brush Prairie, Wash.

 

1940
PIETI, KARL JACOB -- Born September 1, 1879, Tornio, Finland. Died Jan. 9, 1940, Clark County Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Battle Ground, Wash. Cause of death: lobar pneumonia; influenza; myocarditis. Husband of Augusta (age 62). Farmer. Father: Pekka Pieti (b. Finland). Burial Jan. 13, 1940, Brush Prairie Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
SI MONSON, MARIA-- Born May 1, 1857, Finland. Died Jan. 15, 1940, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: myocardial failure. Wife of Simon Simonson. Father: John Kangas (b. Finland). Informant: Levi Simonson, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Jan. 18, 1940, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
MAKI, AARO -- Born September 22, 1883, Finland. Died Feb. 23, 1940, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Orchards, Wash. Cause of death: stomach cancer. Single. Laborer. Burial Feb. 26, 1940, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
HENDRICKSON, PAUL FREDRICK -- Born May 12, 1925, Portland, Oregon. Died March 27, 1940, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Battle Ground, Wash. Cause of death: purulent meningitis. Student. Father: August Hendrickson (b. Finland). Mother: Ida Bjorkman (b. Finland). Burial March 30, 1940, Lincoln Park, Portland, Ore.
ALINGER, LYDIE -- Born November 28, 1940, Finland. Died Nov. 8, 1940, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage; arteriosclerosos. Wife of Ivar Alinger. Informant: Dave Alinger, Vancouver, Wash. Burial Nov. 12, 1940, Brush Prairie, Wash.
MARTINSON, JOHN -- Born July 30, 1873, Woro, Finland. Died Nov. 11, 1940, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: heart failure. Farmer. Husband of Louise. Father: Martin Martinson Ruths (b. Finland). Mother: Anna Alm (b. Finland). Burial Nov. 11, 1940, Brush Prairie, Wash.
NIEMI, JACOB P. -- Born March 19, 1877, Finland. Died Nov. 14, 1940, Woodland, Wash. Cause of death: probably acute coronary occlusion. Found dead in barn where he had gone to milk cows; no evidence of injury. Husband of Sophia. Farmer. Father: Jacob P. Niemi (b. Finland). Burial Nov. 18, 1940, Hayes Cemetery.
WIKMAN, JOHN EMIL -- Born September 1, 1864, Finland. Died Dec. 28, 1940, LaCenter, Wash. Cause of death: angina pectoris; coronary thrombosis. Husband of Matilda. Retired sea captain, shipping. Father: Michel Wikman (b. Finland). Mother: Silverbrand (b. Finland). Burial Jan. 6, 1941, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.

 

1941
MATSON, MARTIN -- Born June 2, 1859, Finland. Died Jan. 4, 1941, Clark General Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: colitis; nephritis; senility. Widower. Farmer. Informant: Lloyd Matson, Vancouver, Wash. Burial Jan. 6, 1941, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
MATTSON, FESTUS -- Born May 6, 1879, Hockinson, Wash. Died Apr. 14, 1941, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: coronary thrombosis. Single. Laborer. Father: John Mattson (b. Finland). Burial Apr. 17, 1941, Brush Prairie, Wash.
SAARI, IDA -- Born May 22, 1869, Finland. Died Apr. 27, 1941, Clark General Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Battle Ground, Wash. Cause of death: hypostatic pneumonia. Wife of Isaac Saari. Father: Pekuri (b. Finland). Informant: Josef F. Saari, Battle Ground, Wash. Burial Apr. 30, 1941, Bethel Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
PARVI, ANDREW -- Born February 15, 1855, Finland. Died Aug. 27, 1941, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: carcinoma of tongue with metastasis. Widower. Farmer. Informant: Jalmar Parvi, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Aug. 30, 1941, Norwegian Lutheran Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
HUHTALA, AUGUST -- Born September 10 1886, Finland. Died Sept. 11, 1941, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: carcinoma of left lung. Husband of Maria. Farmer. Father: John Huhtala (b. Finland). Mother: Albertina Herkooll (b. Finland). Informant: Arvo Mattson, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Sept. 13, 1941, Brush Prairie, Wash.
PURA, JOHN -- Born August 10, 1883, Lake Norden, So. Dakota. Died Oct. 15, 1941, Battle Ground, Wash. Cause of death: coronary thrombosis. Husband of Tillie. Retired farmer. Father: Henry Pura (b. Finland). Mother: Johanna Pietila (b. Finland). Burial Oct. 18, 1941, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
TIKKA, ELTON WINFERD -- Born April 16, 1921, Brush Prairie, Wash. Died Nov. 14, 1941, Orchards, Wash. Cause of death: accidental gunshot wound in head while duck-hunting. Single. Laborer. Father: Walter Tikka (b. So. Dakota). Mother: Alice Mattson (b. Brush Prairie, Wash.). Burial Nov. 17, 1941, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
WIERIMAA, EMILIA -- Born June 26, 1885, Finland. Died Nov. 27, 1941, Clark General Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Woodland, Wash. Cause of death: heart block; coronary sclerosis. Wife of Jacob Wierimaa. Informant: Edwin Wieri, Woodland, Wash. Burial Dec. 1, 1941, Frank Able Cemetery.
MATTSON, GEORGE R. -- Born March 6, 1884, Brush Prairie, Wash. Died Dec. 1, 1941, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death; coronary occlusion. Husband of Gerda. Farmer. Father: John E. Mattson (b. Finland). Mother: Emma (b. Finland). Burial Dec. 3, 1941, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
HYRYLA, WILLIAM -- Born January 22, 1891, So. Dakota. Died Dec. 28, 1941, Battle Ground, Wash. Cause of death: coronary occlusion. Single. Farmer. Father: Henry Hyryla (b. Finland). Mother: Sara Kiniinen (b. Finland). Informant: Alma Anderson, Battle Ground, Wash. Burial Jan. 3, 1942, Bethel Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.

 

1942
NIIRANEN, JOHN A. -- Born September 9, 1885, Finland. Died Aug. 23, 1942, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: coronary thrombosis. Husband of Ida M. Railway employee, U.P. Railway shops. Father: Elias Niiranen (b. Finland). Mother: Marie Arola (b. Finland). Informant: Thelma I. Pietila, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Aug. 26, 1942, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
HENDRICKSON, MARY MATILDA -- Born June 21, 1877, Finland. Died Sept. 23, 1942, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary embolus. Widow of John A. Hendrickson. Father: Krunt (b. Finland). Informant: Eino A. Hendrickson, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Sept. 26, 1942, Bethel Lutheran Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
RONKO, ADOLF -- Born July 22, 1882, Finland. Died Oct. 5, 1942, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: coronary thrombosis. Husband of Vera. Tailor, Reed Bros., Portland, Ore. Burial Oct. 7, 1942, Portland, Ore.
JOHNSON, AINA JOHANNA -- Born September 12, 1894, Finland. Died Nov. 10, 1942, Orchards, Wash. Cause of death: coronary occlusion. Wife of Armas Johnson. Father: Abraham Haapaniemi (b. Finland). Burial Nov. 18, 1942, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
DAHL, EDWARD -- Born March 18, 1886, Finland. Died Dec. 27, 1942, Ridgefield, Wash. Cause of death: cancer of liver. Husband of Hilda. Carpenter. Father: Victor Dahl (b. Finland). Burial Dec. 30, 1942, Ridgefield, Wash.
JOHNSON, IDA -- Born July 28, 1875, Calumet, Michigan. Died Dec. 30, 1942, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: coronary occlusion. Single. Father: August Johnson (b. Finland). Mother: Mary Kavala (b. Finland). Informant: Anna Johnson, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Jan. 4, 1943, Swedish Lutheran Cemetery.

 

1943
LAITINEN, AXEL -- Born May 30, 1891, Bootjack, Michigan. Died Jan. 20, 1943, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: coronary occlusion; coronary sclerosis. Husband of Ida. Farmer. Father: Matt Laitinen (b. Finland). Mother: Anna (b. Finland). Informant: Jack Laitinen, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Jan. 27, 1943, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
NIIRANEN, MARIE V. -- Born December 17, 1859, Finland. Died March 1, 1943, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral occlusion. Widow of Elias Niiranen. Father: Elias Arola (b. Finland). Informant: George E. Niiranen, Battle Ground, Wash. Burial March 4, 1943, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
AHLSKOG, MARIE -- Born September 15, 1877, Finland. Died March 12, 1943, Clark General Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral occlusion; arteriosclerosis. Wife of Otto Ahlskog. Father: John Wicks (b. Finland). Burial March 16, 1943, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
JOHNSON, ALMA -- Born December 22, 1902, Finland. Died March 17, 1943, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: heart failure; tuberculosis. Wife of Gunnar Johnson. Father: Makinen (b. Finland). Mother: Aina Launala (b. Finland). Burial March 20, 1943, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
TANTORI, JACOB -- Born January 2, 1900, Finland. Died March 24, 1943, Northern Permanente Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Woodland, Wash. Cause of death: lobar pneumonia. Single. Rigger, Kaiser Co., Vancouver, Wash. Father: Jacob Tantori (b. Finland). Mother: Lempi Turppa (b. Finland). Informant: John Tantori, Woodland, Wash. Burial March 29, 1943, Hayes Cemetery, Woodland, Wash.
LANKINEN, MARTTI -- Born about 1885 in Finland. Died Apr. 12, 1943, Northern Permanente Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Butte, Montana. Cause of death: aneurysm of aorta due to syphilis. Married. Boilermaker helper, Kaiser Shipyards, Vancouver, Wash. Removal Apr. 13, 1943, to Butte, Montana.
AHONEN, JOHN -- Born January 1, 1884, Seinajoki, Finland. Died July 17, 1943, Woodland, Wash. Cause of death: epilepsy. Husband of Elizabeth. Shipfitter, Kaiser Shipyards, Vancouver, Wash. Father: John Ahonen (b. Finland). Mother: Amanda Luoma (b. Finland). Burial July 21, 1943, Gardner Cemetery near Woodland, Wash.
WIERI, GEORGE -- Born May 18, 1910, Butte, Montana. Died Aug. 3, 1943, Clark General Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Woodland, Wash. Cause of death: cardiac failure; renal disease. Single. Farmer. Father: Jacob Wieri (b. Finland). Mother: Emelia Anderson (b. Finland). Informant: Edwin Wieri, Woodland, Wash. Burial Sept. 3, 1943, Frank Able Cemetery, Woodland, Wash.
KOPRA, ANNA -- Born December 22, 1866, Finland. Died Aug. 22, 1943, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: bronchial pneumonia. Widow. Father: David ______ (b. Finland). Informant: Nestor V. Kopra, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Aug. 25, 1943, Finn Hill Cemetery, Hockinson, Wash.
LOUKO, JOHN -- Born January 12, 1910, Arizona. Died Aug. 31, 1943, Clark General Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: coma; diabetes mellitus. Single. Father: John J. Louko (b. Finland). Mother: Ida Lahti (b. Finland). Informant: Ida Louko, Seattle, Wash. Burial Sept. 4, 1943, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
BRAMFORS, ABRAHAM -- Born January 21, 1889, Finland. Died Sept. 19, 1943, Clark General Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: broken neck; fall from barn due to epilepsy. Husband of Grace Louise. Farmer. Burial Sept. 23, 1943, LaCenter, Wash.
FOSSI, HJALMAR -- Born October 10, 1890, Finland. Died Nov. 9, 1943, Northern Permanente Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary silicosis; pulmonary tuberculosis; lobar pneumonia. Husband of Anna. Janitor, Kaiser Co., Vancouver, Wash. Informant: Carl A. Fossi, Vancouver, Wash. Burial Nov. 13, 1943, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
LANE, OSCAR -- Born December 1881 in Finland. Died Nov. 11, 1943, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary and intestinal hemorrhage; alcoholic narcosis. Single. Landlord. Burial Nov. 17, 1943, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
LUNDQUIST, JOHN -- Born August 14, 1871, Finland. Died Dec. 10, 1943, Clark County Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: cardiac failure. Husband of Mary. Farmer. Burial Dec. 21, 1943, Brush Prairie, Wash.
OJA, MATILDA -- Born March 1, 1881, Finland. Died Dec. 19, 1943, Clark County Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: pneumonia; metastatic carcinoma of lungs. Wife of Charles Oja. Father: John Wiithanem (b. Finland). Mother: Kate (b. Finland). Burial Dec. 24, 1943, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.

 

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HOLM, ANNIE -- Born November 26, 1883, Finland. Died Jan. 25, 1944, Woodland, Wash. Cause of death: suicide by drowning; body found in Lewis River Jan. 28, 1944. Widow. Father: Kukkonen (b. Finland). Burial Feb. 2, 1944, Hayes Cemetery, Woodland, Wash.
ERICSON, SAMUEL -- Born August 14, 1861, Finland. Died Feb. 15, 1944, Clark County Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: bronchial pneumonia. Retired. Single. Informant: Ed Winters, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Feb. 21, 1944, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
KANGAS, ELMER MATHEW -- Born December 27, 1943, Vancouver, Wash. Died Feb. 20, 1944, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: pneumonia. Father: Elmer Kangas (b. No. Dakota). Mother: Mary Driscoll (b. Butte, Montana). Burial Feb. 24, 1944, St. James Acres, Vancouver, Wash.
SALMELA, CHARLES A. -- Born March 4, 1852, Norway. Died March 5, 1944, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: bronchial pneumonia; flu. Widower of Elizabeth. Retired. Burial Jan. 7, 1944, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
KARVONEN, CHARLEY -- Born March 22, 1871, Finland. Died March 13, 1944, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: heart disease. Husband of Anna Mary. Farmer. Father: Matt Karvonen (b. Finland). Informant: Mayme M. Karvonen, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial March 22, 1944, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
PAANANEN, WILLIAM -- Born April 6, 1876, Finland. Died March 22, 1944, Clark General Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Woodland, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage; diabetes mellitus. Husband of Amanda. Retired farmer. Father: John Paananen (b. Finland). Mother: Anna Kumppanen (b. Finland). Informant: Ed Pananen, Castle Rock, Wash. Burial March 28, 1944, IOOF Cemetery, Woodland, Wash.
HENDRICKSON, WILLIAM E. -- Born September 24, 1871, Finland. Died Apr. 26, 1944, Clark General Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: coronary thrombosis. Widower of Hannah. Farmer. Informant: Melvin E. Hendrickson, Vancouver, Wash. Burial May 2, 1944, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
RANTA, LYDIA -- Born November 1880 in Finland. Died June 1, 1944, Clark General Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage. Widow. Father: Carl Rantanen (b. Finland). Mother: Halonen (b. Finland). Burial June 3, 1944, IOOF Cemetery, Kalama, Wash.
ERICKSON, ALINA -- Born June 22, 1870, Oulu, Finland. Died June 28, 1944, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Washougal, Wash. Cause of death: acute pulmonary edema; arteriosclerosis. Widow of John Erickson. Informant: Mrs. Alli V. Rumpff, Washougal, Wash. Burial July 2, 1944, Mayger, Ore.
MATTSON, WILLIAM -- Born July 30, 1885, Helsinki, Finland. Died July 17, 1944, Northern Permanente Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Kelso, Wash. Cause of death: accident; fractured skull and ribs; cerebral hemorrhage. Husband of Helmi. Boilermaker, Kaiser Co., Vancouver, Wash. Father: Matt Mattson (b. Finland). Mother: Elda (b. Finland). Burial July 19, 1944, Kelso, Wash.
PIETI, AUGUSTA -- Born May 31, 1872, Finland. Died July 17, 1944, Clark County Isolation Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Battle Ground, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral occlusion; hypertension. Widow of Karl Jacob Pieti. Informant: Mrs. George Stinson, Battle Ground, Wash. Burial July 20, 1944, Brush Prairie Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
LEHTO, AUGUST -- Born May 26, 1864, Finland. Died Aug. 25, 1944, Battle Ground, Wash. Cause of death: coronary occlusion. Widower of Hulda. Farmer. Father: Henry Lehto (b. Finland). Informant: Victor Lehto, Battle Ground, Wash. Burial Feb. 21, 1944, Gravel Point Cemetery.
WIERIMAA, JACOB -- Born July 25, 1881, Finland. Died Sept. 10, 1944, Clark General Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Woodland, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage. Widower. Farmer. Informant: Ed Wierimaa, Woodland, Wash. Burial Sept. 13, 1944, Frank Able Cemetery, Woodland, Wash.
OJA, JOHN E. -- Born October 8, 1901, Finland. Died Oct. 19, 1944, Clark General Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: acute septicemia of undetermined origin. Single. Laborer. Father: Charles Oja (b. Finland). Mother: Matilda Wiitanen (b. Finland). Informant: J.A. Heikka, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Oct. 26, 1944, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.

 

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KENNEDY, MAUDE JOSEPHINE -- Born March 27, 1887, Belfield, No. Dakota. Died Jan. 20, 1945, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: heart failure. Wife of Thomas Kennedy. Housing Authority employee. Father: James W. Sellman (b. Finland). Informant: John H. Kennedy, Kelso, Wash. Burial Jan. 25, 1945, St. James Acres, Vancouver, Wash.
LUKAS, JOHN AUGUST -- Born May 30, 1865, Finland. Died Jan. 22, 1945, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage; arteriosclerosis. Husband of Jemmina. Farmer. Father: Eric Lukas (b. Finland). Burial Jan. 26, 1945, Gravel Point Cemetery.
MARKKANEN, ARTHUR JOHN -- Born June 19, 1905, Minnesota. Died Jan. 24, 1945, Northern Permanente Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Orchards, Wash. Cause of death: acute cellulitis of the neck; Ludwigs angina. Husband of Jennie. Welder, Kaiser Co., Vancouver, Wash. Father: John Markkanen (b. Finland). Mother: Rosa Lundberg (b. Finland). Burial Feb. 1, 1945, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
ERICKSON, ERIC -- Born October 15, 1864, Finland. Died Feb. 11, 1945, Cedar Lodge Nursing Home, LaCenter, Wash. Usual residence Woodland, Wash. Cause of death: probably carcinoma of stomach. Single. Farmer. Burial Feb. 13, 1945, Castle Rock, Wash.
KRIKO, EMMA -- Born January 27, 1880, Finland. Died Feb. 27, 1945, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: carcinoma of colon. Widow of Samuel Kriko. Father: Andrew Heikkila (b. Finland). Informant: Mrs. C.L. Salmela, Vancouver, Wash. Burial March 3, 1945, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
SAKRISON, EMIL -- Born May 4, 1888, Brush Prairie, Wash. Died Apr. 7, 1945, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral occlusion. Husband of Lillie. Boilermaker, Kaiser Co., Vancouver, Wash. Father: Gabriel Sakrison (b. Finland). Mother: Kisa Karkolen (b. Finland). Informant: Oscar Sakrison, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Apr. 12, 1945, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
LAHY, MATT WILLIAM -- Born September 25, 1861, Finland. Died June 2, 1945, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral occlusion; arteriosclerosis. Husband of Hilda. Farmer. Father: Matt Lahy (b. Finland). Informant: Mrs. Helmer Solberg, Vancouver, Wash. Burial June 6, 1945, Brush Prairie, Wash.
BERGGREN, JOHN -- Born July 28, 1862, Finland. Died July 29, 1945, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: stomach cancer; angina pectoris. Widowed. Farmer. Informant: Joel Berggren, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Aug. 3, 1945, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
HERMANS, JOHN -- Born February 8, 1867, Finland. Died Aug. 6, 1945, Vancouver Memorial Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: carcinoma of left lung. Husband of Hannah. Carpenter and builder, cabinet shop. Informant: Esther Moody, Vancouver, Wash. Burial Aug. 8, 1945, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
ULVINEN, JACK -- Born July 16, 1882, Finland. Died Sept.14, 1945, Permanente Foundation Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: congestive heart failure. Widower. Pipefitter, Kaiser Co., Vancouver, Wash. Informant: Mildred Koski, Vancouver, Wash. Burial Sept. 19, 1945, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
BENN, HANNA -- Born July 2, 1872, Äland, Finland. Died Sept. 28, 1945, LaCenter, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage; arteriosclerosis. Widow. Father: August Lindholm (b. Finland). Informant: Helen B. Hill, Portland, Ore. Burial Oct. 2, 1945, Portland, Ore.
SANDSTROM, ERICK EDWARD -- Born August 16, 1885, Finland. Died Sept. 29, 1945, Northern Permanente Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Rochester, Wash. Cause of death: carcinoma of lung. Husband of Selma. Welder, shipyards. Father: Erik Sandstrom (b. Finland). Mother: Louisa Fagerud (b. Finland). Informant: Margaret Mattson, Rochester, Wash. Burial Oct. 5, 1945, Mt. View Cemetery, Centralia, Wash.
ANDERSON, MATTHEW -- Born July 7, 1860, Helsinki, Finland. Died Oct. 8, 1945, Clark County Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: arteriosclerosis; heart disease. Widower of Mary Emily. Retired shipwright. Father: Andrew Anderson (b. Sweden). Burial Oct. 11, 1945, Rose City Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
STRAND, INFANT -- Female child born October 17, 1945, Vancouver, Wash. Died Oct. 18, 1945, Vancouver Memorial Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: premature birth. Father: Arvid Strand (b. Sweden), LaCenter, Wash. Mother: Agnes Johnson (b. Finland). Burial Oct. 20, 1945, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
MATSON, HENRY -- Born September 7, 1866, Finland. Died Nov. 21, 1945, Vancouver Memorial Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: fracture of right femur; accidental fall; surgical shock; arteriosclerosis. Husband of Clara. Farmer. Informant: Francis Matson, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Nov. 26, 1945, from Apostolic Lutheran Church.

 

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OFVERBERG, ELMER -- Born September 1, 1883, Finland. Died Jan. 1, 1946, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: suicide by cutting left wrist and right jugular with jackknife. Husband of Briita. Farmer. Burial Jan. 5, 1946, Bethel Lutheran Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
HANNUS, JACOB -- Born May 3, 1869, Finland. Died Jan. 17, 1946, County Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: cancer of pancreas. Widowed. Farmer. Informant: Mrs. Henry Linden, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Jan. 22, 1946, Bethel Lutheran Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
ABRAHAMSON, CONRAD -- Born November 9, 1876, Finland. Died Feb. 11, 1946, Vancouver Memorial Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence LaCenter, Wash. Cause of death: coronary occlusion. Husband of Amanda. Farmer. Father: Abraham C. Norgord (b. Finland). Mother: Adelena (b. Finland). Burial Feb. 15, 1946, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
WILLBERG, MANNE -- Born May 1, 1880, Finland. Died Feb. 18, 1946, LaCenter, Wash.
Cause of death: chronic myocarditis. Single. Retired farmer. Informant: Fred Peterson, LaCenter, Wash. Burial March 4, 1946, Hayes Cemetery, Woodland, Wash.
MATTSON, EMIL A. -- Born January 2, 1883, Finland. Died Feb. 26, 1946, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Orchards, Wash. Cause of death: rupture of aorta; arteriosclerosis. Husband of Ida M. Farmer and carpenter. Father: Matt Molanen (b. Finland). Mother: Anne Karvonen (b. Finland). Burial Feb. 3, 1946, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
FALCK, LAURI V. -- Born August 10, 1892, Finland. Died March 12, 1946, Hockinson, Wash. Cause of death: coronary occlusion. Husband of Lempi. Painter. Father: Peter Falck (b. Finland). Mother: Ulla Eranen (b. Finland). Burial March 18, 1946, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
FENANDER, ANNIE -- Born August 27, 1892, Washington. Died March 23, 1946, Northern Permanente Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: heart failure. Widow. Father: Mathew Anderson (b. Finland). Burial March 25, 1946, Rose City Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
MATTILA, JANET ARLOA -- Born January 29, 1931, Menagha, Minnesota. Died Apr. 18, 1946, Camas, Wash. Cause of death: acute lymphatic leukemia. School girl. Father: John Mattila (b. Minnesota). Mother: Susie Alderman (b. Rice Lake, Wisc.). Burial Apr. 22, 1946, Camas, Wash.
COOK, ANNA S. -- Born October 8, 1864, Siikajoki, Finland. Died Apr. 19, 1946, Vancouver Memorial Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: endocarditis; arteriosclerosis. Widow of Henry Cook. Informant: Ed Cook, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Apr. 23, 1946, Brush Prairie, Wash.
PALMER, ANNA -- Born May 24, 1883, Finland. Died June 6, 1946, Battle Ground, Wash. Cause of death: hypertensive heart disease. Wife of Walter Palmer. Burial June 10, 1946, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
KAUPPILA, NILES -- Born December 14, 1859, Finland. Died June 8, 1946, Cedar Lodge Nursing Home, LaCenter, Wash. Usual residence Longview, Wash. Cause of death: probably stomach cancer; palpable mass. Single. Laborer. Informant: Oscar Laulainen, Kelso, Wash. Burial June 11, 1946, Longview, Wash.
PERSSON, ELLEN VIENNA -- Born July 11, 1909, Melmont, Wash. Died June 14, 1946, Washougal, Wash. Cause of death: suicide by drowning. Wife of Olaf Persson. Father: Jack Jackson (b. Finland). Mother: Selma Berg (b. Finland). Burial June 19, 1946, Camas, Wash.
PRESTON, NELS HENRY -- Born September 30, 1897, Middle River, Minnesota. Died Aug. 8, 1946, Camas, Wash. Usual residence Orchards, Wash. Cause of death: accidental drowning in Lackamas Lake. Husband of Grace. Laborer. Father: Nelson Preson (b. Pennsylvania). Mother: Augusta H. Kangas (b. Finland). Burial Aug. 13, 1946, Sifton Cemetery, Sifton, Wash.
TUOMI, ISAAC -- Born December 1, 1884, Finland. Died Aug. 16, 1946, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: silico-pulmonary tuberculosis. Husband of Sigrid. Stonecutter, Blaising Co. Father: Juho Kujanpaa (b. Finland). Mother: Sanna (b. Finland). Burial Aug. 17, 1946, Roseville, California.
BERGMAN, HILDA M. -- Born July 23, 1906, Myrtle Point, Oregon. Died Sept. 17, 1946, Vancouver Memorial Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Woodland, Wash. Cause of death: pneumonia; alcoholism. Wife of Homer Bergman. Father: Abel Steph (b. Finland). Mother: Amal Malinen (b. Finland). Informant: Abel Steph, Woodland, Wash. Burial Sept. 22, 1946, Frank Abel Cemetery, Woodland, Wash.
LIND, AXEL A. -- Born October 21, 1889, Finland. Died Sept. 26, 1946, Veterans Adm. Hospital Annex, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Astoria, Ore. Cause of death: bronchial pneumonia; carcinoma of tongue. Widower. Fisherman. Father: August Lind (b. Finland). Mother: Amanda Engblom (b. Finland). Burial Oct. 1, 1946, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
WHITED, JUDITH -- Born November 2, 1892, Clark Co., Wash. Died Oct. 28, 1946, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral vascular accident. Wife of John Whited. Father: John Jauhola (b. Finland). Burial Oct. 30, 1946, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
HERMANS, ALGOT ERIC -- Born November 15, 1903, Finland. Died Dec. 21, 1946, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: heart disease; pulmonary tuberculosis. Single. Watchmaker. Father: Albinus Hermans (b. Finland). Mother: Anna Grano (b. Finland). Informant: Agnes H. Weyrynen, Longview, Wash. Burial Dec. 23, 1946, Lincoln Mem. Crematium, Portland, Ore.
MATTILA, WILLIAM JOHN -- Born June 14,1873, Finland. Died Dec. 24, 1946, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: coronary occlusion. Widowed. Farmer. Father: John Mattila (b. Finland). Informant: Mrs. Warren Voel, Vancouver, Wash. Burial Dec. 28, 1946, Norwegian Lutheran Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.

 

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JOHONSON, NESTOR -- Born November 14, 1864, Finland. Died Jan. 2, 1947, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: arteriosclerotic heart disease; influenza. Husband of Ida. Farmer. Father: Martin Johonson (b. Finland). Burial Jan. 6, 1947, Norwegian Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
ZIEGNER, KRISTINE -- Born May 15, 1862, Finland. Died Jan. 2, 1947, Evergreen Convalescent Home, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Orchards, Wash. Cause of death: lobar pneumonia; influenza; senility; pernicious anemia. Widow. Informant: Lorita A. Webb, Manzanita, Ore. Burial Jan. 6, 1947, Tillamook, Ore.
AALTO, JOHN ALBION -- Born June 24, 1885, Finland. Died Jan. 8, 1947, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: lobar pneumonia; lymphatic tuberculosis. Husband of Tilda Maria. Farmer. Father: David Aalto (b. Finland). Burial Jan. 14, 1947, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
SAUKO, EDWIN -- Born December 13, 1902, Hockinson, Wash. Died Jan. 10, 1947, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Orchards, Wash. Cause of death: acute pancreatitis. Divorced. Longshoreman. Father: John Sauko (b. Norway). Mother: Sophia (b. Finland). Informant: Anna Lambert, Orchards, Wash. Burial Jan. 14, 1947, Bethel Lutheran Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
REINI, LOUISE -- Born October 29, 1882, Finland. Died Jan. 17, 1947, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: accidental burns; starting fire in furnace with gasoline. Wife of Charles Reini. Father: Eric Spanger (b. Finland). Mother: Hannah Strong (b. Finland). Burial Jan. 21, 1947, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
ELO, GUST HENRY -- Born September 2, 1875, Finland. Died Jan. 26, 1947, Vancouver Memorial Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Orchards, Wash. Cause of death: arteriosclerosis; heart disease; pernicious anemia. Husband of Hilma. Farmer. Burial Jan. 30, 1947, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
REINIKKA, HILDA G. -- Born December 13, 1890, Ilwaco, Wash. Died Feb. 18, 1947, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage; arteriosclerosis; hypertension. Wife of William Reinikka. Father: John Michelson (b. Finland). Mother: Sophie Korvala (b. Finland). Burial March 4, 1947, Bethel Lutheran Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
LARSON, LEONARD -- Born July 21, 1863, Finland. Died Feb. 23, 1947, County Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: arteriosclerotic heart disease. Widower. Farmer. Informant: Lempi Parvi, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Feb. 27, 1947, Bethel Lutheran Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
RIEKKI, CHARLES EMIL -- Born October 14, 1880, Calumet, Michigan. Died March 3, 1947, Vancouver Memorial Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: bronchial pneumonia. Husband of Alina. Salesman. Father: Andrew Riekki (b. Finland). Mother: Anna (b. Finland). Burial March 6, 1947, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
KENTTA, HULDA ULRIKA -- Born June 6, 1868, Finland. Died March 26, 1947, Battle Ground, Wash. Cause of death: cancer of uterus with metastasis. Widow of Oscar Kentta. Father: Jack Lakaneva (b. Finland). Mother: Amanda (b. Finland). Informant: Ingrid Kentta, Battle Ground, Wash. Burial March 29, 1947, Elim Lutheran Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
PARVY, ALEX -- Born June 6, 1864, Finland. Died March 27, 1947, Vancouver Memorial Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: bronchial pneumonia. Widowed. Retired farmer. Father: Parvi (b. Finland). Informant: Esther Parvey, Portland, Ore. Burial March 22, 1947, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
OSTERBACK, SAM AUGUST -- Born May 22, 1921, Boring, Oregon. Died Apr. 13, 1947, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Portland, Ore. Cause of death: fractured skull; multiple fractures of arms and legs; auto accident. Single. Timber faller, Weyerhaeuser Timber Co. Father: August Osterback (b. Finland). Mother: Margaret Noreen (b. Minnesota). Informant: Esther Osterback, Portland, Ore. Burial Apr. 15, 1947, Lincoln Memorial Park, Portland, Ore.
HONGISTO, FRANK -- Born January 26, 1883, Finland. Died May 2, 1947, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: coronary occlusion. Single. Farmer. Father: Joho H. Hongisto (b. Finland). Mother: Johanna Fredriika (b. Finland). Informant: Raymond Oja, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial May 7, 1947, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
MATTSON, BERNT (BEN) A. -- Born July 29, 1881, Hockinson, Wash. Died May 3, 1947, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: carcinoma of stomach. Husband of Eloise. Farmer. Father: Alexander Mattson (b. Finland). Mother: Sophie Kandelin (b. Finland). Informant: Kenneth E. Mattson, Hockinson, Wash. Burial May 6, 1947, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
RANTA, EUGENE EDWARD -- Born June 14, 1923, Minnesota. Died June 5, 1947, Vancouver Memorial Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Kalama, Wash. Cause of death: cardiac and respiratory failure; multiple fractures of pelvis; shock. Husband of Irene. Truck driver, heavy hauling. Father: Frank Ranta (b. Finland). Removal June 5, 1947, to Kelso, Wash.
SIMONSON, SIMON -- Born August 15, 1849, Oulu, Finland. Died June 21, 1947, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: strangulated hernia (refused surgery). Widower. Retired farmer. Father: Loback Simonson (b. Finland). Mother: Amy Panenen (b. Finland). Informant: Levi Simonson, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial June 26, 1947, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
ANDERSON, ANNA L. -- Born January 7, 1889, Finland. Died June 22, 1947, Vancouver Memorial Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Kalama, Wash. Cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage. Wife of Andrew Anderson. Father: John Kalpio (b. Finland). Burial June 25, 1947, IOOF Cemetery, Woodland, Wash.
LUKAS, JEMINA -- Born November 17, 1877, Astoria, Oregon. Died July 28, 1947, Clark County Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: loss of blood and shock; suicide; laceration front of neck, including large veins; mental case. Widow of August Lukas. Father: August Johnson (b. Finland). Mother: Mary Kevela (b. Finland). Informant: Anna Johnson, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Aug. 2, 1947, Gravel Point Cemetery, Hockinson, Wash.
MICHELSON, SOPHIA -- Born November 28, 1860, Haukipudas, Finland. Died Sept. 22, 1947, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: cardio-vascular, renal disease; arteriosclerosis. Widow. Father: Jack Korvala (b. Finland). Informant: William Michelson, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Sept. 26, 1947, Bethel Lutheran Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
JOHNSON, ANDREW -- Born September 28, 1879, Norway. Died about (body found) Oct. 19, 1947, Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: coronary occlusion; advanced arteriosclerosis; obesity. Single. Farmer. Father: John Simonson (b. Finland). Mother: Rhea Lindberg (b. Sweden). Informant: Hulda Johnson, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Oct. 24, 1947, Bethel Lutheran Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
WILJA, CHARLES -- Born April 24, 1885, Kannus, Finland. Died Oct. 23, 1947, Clark County Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: chronic nephritis. Widower of Louisa (d. 1937). Farmer. Father: Karl F.J. Hellberg (b. Finland). Burial Oct. 25, 1947, Elim Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
KANANEN, MARY JANE -- Born March 18, 1884, Finland. Died Nov. 5, 1947, County Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Cause of death: bronchial pneumonia. Widow. Father: Matt Kangas (b. Finland). Mother: Mary (b. Finland). Informant: Albert Kananen, Brush Prairie, Wash. Burial Nov. 10, 1947, Bethel Lutheran Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Wash.
AHO, JOHN -- Approximately 58 years of age, born in Finland. Died about Nov. 20, 1947, Woodland, Wash. Cause of death: natural causes (?). Single. Farmer and shipyard worker. Burial Nov. 22, 1947, Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Wash.
MACKEY, WALTER -- Born May 24, 1917, Aberdeen, Wash. Died Dec. 3, 1947, Veterans Adm. Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Aberdeen, Wash. Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis. Husband of Ruth. Father: Dave (b. Finland). Mother: Minnie (b. Finland). Burial Dec. 8, 1947, Aberdeen, Wash.
KINNUNEN, SANDRA ELINA -- Born July 28, 1877, Finland. Died Dec. 11, 1947, St. Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Brush Prairie, Wash. Cause of death: uremia; arteriosclerosis of kidneys; diabetes. Wife of Charles E. Kinnunen. Father: Charlie Isaacson (b. Finland). Mother: Minnie Kaupaninen (b. Finland). Informant: Grace Wilson, Washougal, Wash. Removal Dec. 17, 1947, to New York Mills, Minnesota.
LAMPSA, EDWARD FRANCIS -- Born October 20, 1914, Clatskanie, Oregon. Died Dec. 15, 1947, Vancouver, Wash. Usual residence Portland, Ore. Cause of death: basal skull fracture and fractured neck; accidenal fall. Husband of Jennie. Iron and steel worker, Hoffman Construction Co. Father: John Lampsa (b. Fort Bragg, Calif.). Mother: Emma Anderson (b. Astoria, Ore.). Burial Dec. 18, 1947, Clatskanie, Ore.
PEURA, HANNA -- Born June 10, 1873, Finland. Died Dec. 29, 1947, Camas, Wash. Cause of death: coronary thrombosis; arteriosclerosis. Wife of Eric Peura. Father: John Peura (b. Finland). Mother: Hanna Pekola (b. Finland). Burial Jan. 3, 1948, Fern Prairie Cemetery, Camas, Wash.