Clackamas-Marion County OR Archives Obituaries.....Samuelson, Rudolph July 1921
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Clackamas County News July 7,1921
Rudolph Samuelson killed in accident
Rudolph Samuelson of this city,but more recently of Salem,died in a Salem 
hospital Friday morning of injuries received in an automobile accident,which 
occured near Brook last saturday evening when a roadster,traveling at a high 
rate of speed collided with a Ford,and in which seven people were injured.
Samuelson,according to his father John Samuelson,a well known resident of 
Canby,was coming from Salem to Canby in order to visit his parents ove rthe 
Fourth and had met Osbourne,in whose care he was riding,whent he accident 
occured
Samuelson was born in Iron Mountain,Michigan,August 12,1889 and came to Canby 
when one year ols with his parents.He graduated from the Canby Grammar school 
with the class of 1914.Samuelson then went to Portland where he took a course 
in electrical engineering at the Y.M.C.A graduating later from the Adcox 
Automobile school.
Samuelson as one of the most popular and well liked boys of the community and 
his loss is mourned by a great number of friends.
The funeral services were held Tuesday from the Canby M.E Church,the Rev. 
W.Boyd moore pastor officiating.The packed church and the great number of 
beautiful floral pieces gave a fitting testimony to the young mans standing in 
the community.Fitting vocal selections were rendered by a choir consisting of 
M.J.Lee,E.D.Blackman,Adam Knight,Mrs Genevieve Faulkner,Mrs Moody,Mrs W.Boyd 
Moore and J.W. Snyder.Rev.M Colber sang a solo and Mrs Ralph Mandeville acted 
as piano accompianist.
The pallbearers were harold and Landon Regele,Walter Upperdahl,Edward 
dregnie,Mark Dodge and Howard Hien.The honor pallbearers were Miss Cora 
Douglas,Miss Margaret Brown,Miss Lorena Hornig,Miss Cora Ausve,Miss Allison 
Buhman and Miss Evelyn Birtchet.the internment took place in the family lot in 
the Zion cemetary.
The deceased is survived by his father and mother,two brothers,Clifford and 
Lloyde and two sisters,Edith and Ella,all of Canby

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