Wasco County OR Archives Obituaries.....Fentress, Sarah Aldean May 2, 2005
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The Dalles Chronicle, May 3, 2005
     Sarah Aldean Fentress, 74, a resident of Ephrata, Wash., died of natural 
causes at the local hospital in The Dalles, on Monday, May 2, 2005.
     She was born June 16, 1930 in Tacoma, Wash., the youngest of three 
children to Dean Haskell and Bessie Violet (Mitchell) Hallgarth. She was 
raised and attended schools in Snohomish, and Yakima. Sarah married Harland 
Francis Fentress Sr. on April 14, 1949 in Montesano, Wash. They were long time 
residents in Goldendale and Ephrata.
     She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and 
enjoyed crocheting, knitting, and sewing. She loved spending time in her 
garden, flowers, making her humanitarian quilts, and especially her genealogy 
work. She also continued her education and was certified by H&R Block.
     She is survived by her children, Shirley Kimber and her husband, Charles, 
Troy, IL; Cheryl Bray & (friend) Brad Lynch, The Dalles; Sherry Fentress, 
Portland; Frances Lange, Seaside; Harland Fentress Jr. and (companion) Kim 
Chidester; Salt Lake City; and Laurel Fentress, Seaside. She also has 11 
grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Jean Jenkens, Colville, 
Wash. and Bette Tripp, Bremerton, Wash. She was preceded in death by her 
husband on April 29, 1994. 
     Graveside services will be held at Tahoma Cemetery, 1802 Tahoma Avenue, 
in Yakima, on Friday, May 6, 2005 at 11 a.m. with Bishop Bowmen officiating. 
Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home is in care of arrangements. 
     Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 2120 First Avenue 
North, Seattle, WA 98109 on her behalf.


Additional Comments:
Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Chronicle, The Dalles, 
Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006).


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