Clackamas County OR Archives Obituaries.....Bates, Isabelle September 10, 1930
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Canby herald September 15,1930
Aged Canby Woman Passes Suddenly
Mrs. Isabelle Bates,73,wife of the late Charles L. Bates, and a resident of 
this ocmmunity for more than thirty years, died at her home in Canby Saturday 
evening. She had been ill but a few hours and heart trouble was said to have 
been the cause of her death.
Mrs. Bates complained of falling ill during the forenoon and in spite of 
everything that medical attention could provide, she continues to fail until 
the end.
Mrs. Bates was a strong,hearty woman with unusaul ambition and while she had 
been unwell considerably during her latter years, she was up and around most 
of the time.The day before her death she was out on the streets.
Surviving members of the family are Chas. Bates,California;Geo. and Elroy 
Bates of Canby and Mrs. Eric Bowlsby, also of Canby.
The funeral was held in the Methodist church Tuesday afternoon and internment 
was in Zion cemetary. During the funeral hour business houses of the city were 
closed,permitting all to pay their last respects to a beloved townswoman.Rev. 
Spies, an old time friend of the family,conducted the services. The Eastern 
Star lodge of Canby conducted the services at the grave.

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