Multnomah County OR Archives Obituaries.....Albee, Edwin W. 3 1904 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sheron Faynor nitwittwin@hotmail.com January 3, 2008, 7:41 am Morning Oregonian November 7,1904 Funeral Of Edwin W. Albee Members of Company H.O.N.G., Fire Volleys Over Grave Rev. W.R.Powell, of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration, conducted the funeral services yesterday afternoon, in Finley & Son's Chapel, of Edwin W. Albee, who died last Friday from injuries received by falling from the top of a 50 foot pole of the Pacific States Telephone & Telegraph Company, at fourteenth and Columbia street,October 30, during a gale. Albee was a member of Company H,Third Infantry,Oregon National Gaurd, for about five years, and delegations of his late fellow employees and Company H. Third Infantry, were among the mourners. There was an abundance of floral tributes. Internment took place at Lone Fir Cemetary, the pallbearers being: From Company H,Third Infantry; Fred K.McCarer,L.R. Thompson, and Robert Meyers; representing the employees of the Pacific States Telephone & Telegraph Company, William Kerron,Daniel Brasen and Frank Slavin. A squad of soldiers from Company H fired three volleys over the newly made grave, and Charles Kinnear blew "taps" File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/multnomah/obits/a/albee24ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/orfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb