The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-21

Tacoma Obitl
MRS. JENNIE n. roII.EFsoN
Mrs Jennie II. Tollefson. -. Of
sS4o No. Bristol st. died Sunday
in = local hospital she leaves
three sons. Homer c. Tollefson.
Tacoma. Leander q Seattle and
Charles Of Sumner. and six grand
children. Piper's win announce the
funeral
JAMES HENRY OLSON
James Henry Olson. IS died re
Gently at his home in Mason City.
He leaves his wife. Catherine. o.
the home: two daughters. Shirley
and Evelyn Of the home. his moth
er. Mrs Mary Olson Of Logan,
Utah: five sisters. Mrs Helen Rog-
ers Of Nashua. Mont. Mrs Bethel
Olson. also Of Nashua. and Mrs
Harold Griffin. Mrs. Darrel Taylor
and Mrs. Rex worley Of Logan;
two brothers. Leslie Olson Of Prov
idence. Utah. and william Of Salt
Lake City. Funeral services viii
be held Tuesday At IL a. m. from
ipers chapel
MRS. CHARLES JrSTUS
Funeral services for Mrs. Mar
garet Justus. 33. Of 40 So. | st.
who died Saturday in a local hos
pital. will be held Tuesday at 2;l5
.. m. from Mellinger's chapel. with
the Rev A. r. Kettner officiating.
Mrs. Justus. a native of Germany.
leaves her husband. Charles; two
sons. John Stanley and Charles. IT.,
all of the home: her father. John
Looff. and a brother, Fred Looff,
both Of Tacoma.
MRS. MARY WATKINS
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary
Watkins. 70, who died Sunday at
her home in Milton, Wash, will be
held Tuesday at $50 p. m. from
the Buckley-King chapel, with
burial following in Sumner ceme-
terry. Mrs. L. NJ. Wilhelm viii
officiate. Mrs. Watkins, a native
of Germany. had lived in United
States 81 years. the last Is In
Milton. She was a member OF
Eastern Star in Anchorage. Alas
ka, and % the Lutheran church.
Mrs. Watkins. the widow of Will
lam Ed Watkins, who died In 1888,
leaves three daughters. Mrs. Elsie
Anderson of Milton, Mrs. Elizabeth
Rauch OF Tacoma and Mrs. Anne
Peterkin OF Anchorage, and three
sons. Fred Packebush Of Edmon-
ton, Alberta, Canada; Richard
Packebush of Harris, Ia, and
Henry Packebush of Milton.
INFANT STEWART
The infant daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Orville E. Stewart of 3o2 No.
18th St, died Sunday in a local
hospital. Private services will be
held Tuesday at 4:30 p. m. from
Buckley-King chapel. Grandpar-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Iverson and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Towne. also
survive. Omit flowers.
MRS. FRANCES r. yENNEss
Funeral services for Mrs. Fran
ces Finney Jenness. 46. who died
recently a. her home in Bremen
ton, Wash, will be held Tuesday
at 7 D. m. from the Lewis Funeral
chapel in Bremerton. with the Rev.
Fred Hornschuh officiating. Burial
will be held Wednesday at 10 a. m.
in the X. p. cemetery In Port
Orchard. Mrs. Jenness. who was
born in Little Falls. MINI, at
tended schools in Port Orchard,
before coming 10 Tacoma in 1918.
She moved to Bremerton in 1888,
remaining there until her death.
Surviving are her husband, Gerald
Of the home: her mother, Mrs.
Katherine Finney of Tacoma;
three sisters, Mrs. Coldie Cowler
Of Bremerton, Mrs: Ivy Davis Of
Tacoma, Mrs. Mabel Walt Of LII
looet, B. c.; two brothers, Leonard
S. and Eugene f. Finney of Ia
coma; five nephews. Leonard F.,
James E., Ralph c. and Robert OF
Tacoma and Gene Gowler Of Brem-
erton, and one niece. Miss Mary
Ellen Gowler OF Bremerton.
MARTIN PEKARCIK
Funeral arrangements are being
made at Cassidy A. Aliens for
Martin Peksrcik, 10. retired city
employe Of 1892 Ea. C st. who
died Monday in a local hospital
He was born In Slovakia and had
lived in Tacoma Is years, coming
here from Ohio. Pekarcik. a mem
Der of the National Slovak union
leaves his wife. Elizabeth Of the
home; one step-daughter, Mrs
George Nemec of Tacoma; one
brother, Joe of Cleveland, o.; five
grandchildren, and four great
grandchildren
MISS KATHERINE MATTHEW'S
Funeral services for Miss Kath-
crime Matthews. 4s. who died Sun
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