OBITUARY: Salade, Blanche T., Central Point, Jackson County, Oregon ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ********************************************************************************* Transcribed and formatted for use in USGenWeb Archives by Elizabeth Corethers 23 Dec 2002 ********************************************************************************* SALADE, Blanche T., Medford (Oregon) Mail Tribune, Monday, 14 Dec 1936, p. 1: To Hold Final Rites for Mrs. L. A. Salade Tomorrow Afternoon - Private funeral services will be held for Mrs. Louis A. Salade at her Tamaqua orchard home north of Central Point at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. The Rev. E. S. Bartlam, pastor of St. Mark's Episcopal church, will officiate. Interment will take place at the Medford mausoleum. Active pallbearers will be Leon Boomer, Don Ross, Harry Elden, Truman Brenner, Thomas Harrison and R. R. Patrick. Honorary pallbearers will be John R. Tomlin, H. van Hoevenburg, Earl Tumy, Donald S. Clark, Rawles Moore and Corbin Edgell. Mrs. Salade died in her home of heart failure late Friday night. She had suffered intermittently from poor health in the past few years but was able to be about of late. She became unconscious after retiring Friday evening and was dead upon the arrival of her physician. Mrs. Salade was the widow of Dr. Louis A. Salade who was a prominent physician and surgeon in Philadelphia at the time he retired in 1914 when the family came to southern Oregon and acquired the Tamaqua orchard on the Pacific highway north of Central Point where the family residence was erected. Dr. Salade died on November 14, 1933. Mrs. Salade is survived by her son, Louis A. Salade who, with his family, resides adjacent to the Tamaqua orchard, her daughter, Mrs. Jeanette S. Gregory, of Santa Barbara, Cal., and two sisters, Mrs. H. D. McCaskey of the Old Stage road and Mrs. J. S. Elverson of Catasauqua, Pa. She is survived also by four grandchildren. They are Helene and Jean Salade, William A. Salade and Miss Banne Hunt, daughter of Mrs. Gregory, all of whom have been attending school in California. Transcriber's note: First name and year of birth (1867) obtained from cemetery index.