Wasco-Lane County OR Archives Obituaries.....Newell, Violet Genevieve February 13, 2005 ************************************************ 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 Wakley iwakley@msn.com April 6, 2006, 12:00 pm The Dalles Chronicle, February 16, 2005 Violet Genevieve Newell, 94, a former resident of The Dalles, died in Eugene on Feb. 13, 2005. She was born April 18, 1910, in Walla Walla to Vern and Zona (Mock) Wells. She married Nathan John Newell in Kennewick, Wash. on April 7, 1931. He died on Dec. 20, 1999. She worked as a waitress and enjoyed crocheting, reading and dancing. Survivors include a daughter, Berna Johnston, Eugene; and a son, John Newell, Bend; a brother, Amos Wells, Rufus; a sister, Erma Gonzalez, Anchorage; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be at the IOOF Cemetery in The Dalles at 11 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 18, followed by burial. Poole-Larsen Funeral Home of Eugene is in care of arrangements. Memorials may be made to the Mid-Columbia Senior Center in The Dalles or Westside Baptist Church in Eugene. 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/n/newell947gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb