The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., February 20, 1997, page 14

ALBIN BERGLAND

     Albin R. "Skee" Bergland, a former county resident, died Jan. 31, 1997, at his home in Entiat, at the age of 63.
     Mr. Bergland was born Oct. 10, 1933, in White Salmon, to Gertrude (Garner) and Albin I. Bergland. He graduated from Glenwood High School and attended Pacific Lutheran College and Willamette University. He served three years in the Army. He worked for Boeing, J. Neils/St. Regis and the 3M Company.
     Mr. Bergland is survived by his brother, Don Bergland, Seattle; aunts Ellen Garner, Yakima, and Norma Wildhaber, Tacoma; uncle Mel Bergland, White Salmon; and cousins Kay Hoodenpyl, Glenwood, and Jim Johnson, Morton.
     Services for Mr. Bergland will be held Saturday, Feb. 22, 1997, at 2 p.m. at Gardner Funeral Home in White Salmon. Inurnment will be at Mt. Adams Cemetery in Glenwood.
     Memorials may be made to the Hugo Johnson Scholarship Fund in Glenwood.

The Goldendale Sentinel, Goldendale, WA., February 20, 1997, page 18

ALBIN R. BERGLAND

     Albin R. Bergland "Skee", passed away Jan. 31, 1997 at home in Entiat.
     He was born Oct. 10, 1933 in White Salmon to Gertrude (Garner) and Albin I. Bergland. Albin graduated from Glenwood High School. He attended Pacific Lutheran College and Willamette University. Albin served in the army for three years and was employed at Boeing, J. Neils/St. Regis and the 3M Company.
     Survivors include one brother, Don Bergland of Seattle; two aunts, Ellen Garner of Yakima and Norma Wildhaber of Tacoma; one uncle Mel Bergland of White Salmon; two cousins Kay Hoodenpyl of Glenwood, and Jim Johnson of Morton.
     Funeral services will be held Saturday, Feb. 22 at Gardner Funeral Home in White Salmon. Inurnment at Mt. Adams Cemetery in Glenwood. Contributions may be given to the Hugo Johnson Scholarship Fund in Glenwood. Arrangements are under the care of Gardner Funeral Home in White Salmon.

The Entiat Valley Explorer, Entiat, WA., July 30, 1997, page 9

ALBIN BERGLUND

     Albin Bergland, a resident of Entiat and thought to be in his 60s, died Jan. 31 at Central Washington Hospital from a tumor in his lung.
     He was a good person to have as a neighbor, said those who knew him.
     He took an active interest in his community newspaper, the Entiat Valley Explorer, and he enjoyed called the "Entiat Ear," former columnist Sher Murray, about troubles with his cars.
     His nickname was "Skee" for playing a little skeezer as a kid in a play at one time, said his brother.
     He is survived by a brother, Don, of Seattle, and an uncle and aunt, Mel and Gertrude Berglund of White Salmon, Washington.
     An official report of his death did not reach the Explorer until a short time ago.

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