Wasco-Multnomah County OR Archives Obituaries.....Zutz, Elfrede Gertrude November 25, 1995 ************************************************ 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 May 23, 2006, 4:47 pm The Dalles Weekly Reminder, December 1, 1995 Elfrede Gertrude Zutz, 92, The Dalles, died at Mid-Columbia Medical Center on Nov. 25, 1995. She was born July 20, 1903, in Berlin, Germany, the eldest of three children to Otto and Louise (Hannig) Zutz. She moved with her family to The Dalles on April 14, 1911, where she attended The Dalles schools. She graduated from Benke-Walker Business School in Portland. Following business school, she started work at The Dalles Chamber of Commerce on March 15, 1923, and continued to work full-time until her semi- retirement on Aug. 1, 1968; she retired formally in April 1976. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church and Rebekah Lodge. She enjoyed her job, being active with people and business, typing for the church and translating letters to and from Germany. She is survived by her brother and sister-in-law, Herbert and Alma Zutz of The Dalles; nieces and their husbands, Sue and Dennis Johanson of Corvallis and Jan and Rick Williford of Kennewick, Wash.; great-nephews and niece: Ryan, Robin and Trina Johanson of Corvallis and Eric Williford of Kennewick, Wash.; cousins: Erna Hannig of Germany, Johanna Warnecke of Fullerton, Calif. and Lena and Edna Weigelt, both of The Dalles. Services were held at Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home Wednesday, Nov. 29, the Rev. Stan Reosengren officiating. Interment followed in The Dalles IOOF Cemetery. Memorials: Zion Lutheran Church Memorial Trust Fund, in care of Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home, 1100 Kelly Ave., The Dalles. Additional Comments: Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Weekly Reminder, The Dalles, Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006). File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/wasco/obits/z/zutz1665gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb