The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., February 25, 1949, page 1

MRS. B.M. AUSTIN PASSES AWAY

     Bessie Marie Austin passed away on February 19, at that the West Klickitat Hospital here. Mrs. Austin was found lying on the floor of her home and was taken to the West Klickitat Hospital an hour before her death.
     Bessie Marie Austin, age 77 years, was born on December 31, 1872, at Dain City, Wisconsin. Her husband passed away in 1932. He is survived by her sister, Mrs. E. W. Stauffer of Red Bluffs, California.
     Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. at Gardner's Funeral home here with Rev. Thomas officiating.

The Mt. Adams Sun, Bingen, WA., February 25, 1949, page 6

BESSIE MARIE AUSTIN

     Bessie Marie Austin was born in December 31, 1872 in Dane County, Wisconsin. She died February 19 at the West Klickitat Hospital following a stroke at her home in the Hoodview district. She was 77 years old.
     Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Gardner Funeral home with Rev. Chas. Thomas officiating. Burial was at the Odd fellows Cemetery.
     She was preceded in death by her husband in 1931 and had operated the orchard tract where she lived since that time.
     Surviving is a sister, Mrs. E. W. Stauffer of Red bluff, Calif.

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