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Yakima County
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Obituaries and Death Notices
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Yakima County
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George Baker
b.12-31-26; d. 3-6-10 -- Terrace Heights Memorial Cemetery, Yakima, Wash. Cremated.
Wife: Frances Baker
[Sub. by Virginia Stanbrough]
Carl F. Beck
Carl Frederick Beck was born in Germany, August 22, 1877. He came to the United States with his parents when he was about three years of age. They settled near Centerville, South Dakota. They lived there several years and then moved to Douglas county, S.D., where he was united in marriage to Miss Millie Brown on March 18, 1903. Five children were born to this union, two of whom died some nine years ago. The deceased leaves to mourn his death a wife and three children, Edna Mae, Charles Owen and Alfred Warren, also a father, mother, a sister in Douglas county, S.D., a brother in Oakland, Cal. and a brother at Elgin, N.D. The funeral was held on Wednesday afternoon and was very largely attended. Out of respect to his memory, the street car service was suspended during the time of the funeral.
[Yakima Daily Republic, Friday, Nov. 27, 1914 - Sub. by Patricia Cooper]
Alvin Brown
An aged man named Brown, who, lived on Brown avenue, west side, died this morning. The funeral will be held Sunday from the undertaking parlors of Shaw & Son.
[Yakima Daily Republic, Jan. 26, 1907 - Sub. by Patricia Cooper]
George P. Eyler
FORMER ELKO RESIDENT DIES IN YAKIMA, WASH.
Elko, June 17 - A telegram was received in Elko yesterday from Liston Lester announcing that George P. Eyler had died at Yakima, Wash., early Sunday morning. For many years Mr. Eyler was a well-known and highly respected resident of Ruby Valley, in Eko county, where he had charge of the Yowell grocery store until the tiem of his removal to Washington. About three years ago he was unfortunate in running a rusty nail into his foot while working around the store, this injury developed into blood poisoning, and ultimately resulting in his death.
[Reno Evening Gazette, Reno NV, June 17, 1919 - Sub. by Shauna Williams]
J.C. Fritz
Northwest Dead: J. C. Fritz, aged 45 years, died at St. Elizabeth’s hospital, in North Yakima, December 3, of heart disease. The remains were interred the following day. [The Oregonian (Portland, OR), Monday, December 14, 1896 - JD - Sub. by a FoFG]
John Martin
John Martin, a log driver, was drowned at Yakima, W.T., on the 8th instant.
[July 14, 1882, Reno Evening Gazette, Reno NV - Sub. by Shauna Williams]
H.B. Miller
Accused Banker Shoots Himself
Yakima, Wash., June 10 - H.B. Miller, former Toppenish, Wash., banker, charged with misappropriation of funds, shot and killed himself here today. A previous attempt in Spokane some time ago was uncessful. He was released from custody of a deputy sheriff yesterday on $10,000 bond provided by twenty-four sureties.
[Reno Evening Gazette, Reno NV, June 10, 1931- Sub. by Shauna Williams]
Russell Schlosstein
YAKIMA FLIER DIES IN FALL
Yakima, Wash., April 8- Russell (Buzz) Schlosstein, Yakima aviator, who had hundreds of hours in the air to his credit today, today crashed to his death near the Yakima airport. Schlosstein was making a trial flight in a light sport plane which apparently went into a spin and hurtled to the ground near the city limits.
[Reno Evening Gazette, Reno NV, April 8, 1930 - Sub. by Shauna Williams]
