Wasco-Lane-Sherman County OR Archives Obituaries.....Carlson, Cleo Rosalie August 23, 2006 ************************************************ 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: Ila L. Wakley iwakley@msn.com December 30, 2006, 9:56 pm The Dalles Chronicle, August 25, 2006 Cleo Rosalie Carlson, 81, a lifelong resident of Kent, died Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2006 at home. She was born on Aug. 23, 1925, in Eugene, to C.P. and Irma Crystal (Sommer) Snyder. She attended Kent Grade School, and graduated from Kent High School. Following high school, she attended college at Oregon State University. She was then employed at the US Bank in The Dalles, and Wray’s Drug Store. She married Ted Carlson of The Dalles on June 2, 1946, and continued ranching with her husband until her retirement. She enjoyed music, playing the piano, reading, embroidery, crafts, and following the children’s activities. In her later years, she enjoyed traveling with her husband and following her grandchildren’s activities. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Ted Carlson; sons Gary R. Carlson and Byron K Carlson, Kent; daughter Marnene E. Benson of Grass Valley; five grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Aug. 26, at 2 p.m., at Spencer, Libby, and Powell Funeral Home, with the Reverend Debra Carlson officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to the Sherman County Senior Center. Additional Comments: Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Chronicle, The Dalles, Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006). File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/wasco/obits/c/carlson2787gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb