Clackamas-Marion-Multnomah County OR Archives Obituaries.....Godscism, Frank November 1922
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Canby Herald and Clackamas County news  November 16,1922
Young Man Dies In Auto Near Canby
Frank Godscisin is Thought Victim of Pneumonia;Remains taken To Portland
Frank Godscisin,of 826 Michigan Ave,Portland,died in an automobile driven by 
his companion,Carl Johnson,of Vancouver,Wash.,on Monday night,while the two 
boys were returning home from a three months tour of California.It is supposed 
that his death occurred near this city as his companion spoke to him about 
five miles south of here,which were the last words spoken to Godscisin.
It was while in the south that the bot,who was 21 years of age,contracted 
malaria fever,which has left him in a weakened condition,and on the way home  
he contracted a severe cold which grew steadily worse as he neared 
home,refusing to give up,no doubt anxiuos to get home,when they arrived in 
Salem Monday evening,while his companion was getting gasoline for the car,he 
went to a nearby drugstore,where he purchased some cough medicine,which he 
thought would relieve his cold,but to na avail,had on approaching Canby he was 
asked if he wanted to stop in the next town to see a doctor but receiving no 
nswer his ocmpanion upon investigation found the boy apprently unconsciuos but 
after taking him to the office of Dr Dedman of this city it was found that the 
boy had been dead for a little while,his death presumably from pneumonia.
Coroner Pace,Of Oregon City was notified and he took charge of the body on 
Tuesday and removed the remains to Oregon City where they were claimed by his 
father of Portland and were taken to that city.No inquest was found necessary.

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