Multnomah County OR Archives Obituaries.....Dukehart, John November 1904
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Morning Oregonian November 3,1904
Death Of Honored Mason
Funeral of John Dukehart Will Be Held Today
Under the directions of Oregon Commandery,No.1,Knights Templar,of which 
organization he was an esteemed member,the funeral services of john 
Dukehart,who died from hemorrhage of the brain last Tuesday,will be held this 
afternoon at 1:30 o'clock from his late home,554 Yamhill 
street.Mt.Dukehart,who wa sborn at Baltimore,Md.,was nearly 58 years old,and 
his family was one of considerable influence in Maryland years ago.
In Sepember,1859,Mr.Dukehart arrived in this city,and had since resided 
here.He opened a crockery store t Third and Yamhill streets,and subsequently 
became salesman for Prael,Hegele,& Co.which position he retained unitl illness 
struck him down.Mr.Dukehart is survived by his widow and four children,who all 
live in this city,with the exception of one of his sons,who is absent in 
Germany,studying music.
A well known member of the Masonic fraternity,Mr.Dukehart had a large circle 
of friends who are grieved to hear that he passed away."John Dukehart wa sone 
of the ffeew men I have known who never lost his temper," said a Masonic 
friend last night."Hi slife was like one of sunshine,he was so genial and 
happy.In the many conversatiosn I had with him,John Dukehart neve rin my 
presence spoke one ill word of any human being"

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