Wasco-Sherman County OR Archives Obituaries.....Watkins, Leo Cline June 1, 1983
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The Dalles Weekly Reminder, June 9, 1983
     Leo Cline Watkins, 75, a lifelong resident and farmer of the Wasco Area, 
died June 1 at the hospital.
     He was born Oct. 1, 1907 in Walla Walla, Wash.
     He was a member of Grass Valley Lodge No. 131 of the IOOF for 45 years 
and also a member of the Grass Valley Rebekah's No. 118; the Inland Encampment 
of The Dalles No. 57; Patriarch's Militant No. 1 of Portland; Neighbors of 
Woodcraft, the Oregon Wheat League, the Oregon Cattlemen's Association and The 
Dalles Eagles.
     Survivors other than his wife include two daughters, Joanne Buck, Moro, 
Judy Smith, Dayton, Wash.; two sons, Eugene Gosson, Portland, and Donald 
Watkins, Madras; 10 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, a brother, Arthur 
Watkins, The Dalles, and a niece, Delores Parish, Lincoln City.  Three older 
brothers, Vinton, Chester and Oscar, preceded him in death.
     Funeral services were June 4 at the Wasco Church of Christ with the Rev. 
Roy Biggs officiating.  Graveside rites were at Wasco Sunrise Cemetery under 
the auspices of the IOOF Lodge.
     Memorials are suggested to the IOOF Home in care of Smith Callaway 
Chapel, or to a favorite charity.

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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