Wasco-Multnomah-Sherman County OR Archives Obituaries.....Knowles, Jessie M. December 31, 1984
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The Dalles Weekly Reminder, January 17, 1985
Jessie M. Knowles, died New Year's Eve in Portland.  She was the mother of 
Mrs. Arthur Brown of Grass Valley.

She was born in Junction City, Kan. on Oct. 16, 1897.  She moved to Oregon 
with her parents as a small child and lived most of her life in Portland.  She 
spent part of one year in Grass Valley with her daughter and son-in-law, the 
Rev. Arthur and Mariam Brown.

Mrs. Knowles' church membership was at First Baptist Church in Grass Valley 
but she attended the Indian Baptist Church in northeast Portland where she was 
church organist.

The funeral service was at the Portland church with the Rev. Watlan Butler and 
the Rev. Brown officiating.  Burial was at the Willamette National Cemetery.  
Her husband, Daniel Knowles, who was a veteran of World War I, is buried there.

Survivors also include a daughter, Esther Nold, a son, John Knowles, 21 
grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to the Memorial Fund at the First Baptist Church in 
Grass Valley.

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


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