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The Skamania County Pioneer, Stevenson, WA., January 11, 1952, page 1

BERRONG FUNERAL HELD ON THURSDAY

Mr. Charles Berrong of Underwood, passed away at the Hood River Hospital on Jan. 6. He was 63 years old. He had been at the hospital one day following a heart attack.
He is survived by his wife and six children: Charles and Ike, of Portland,: Eugene of Underwood: Lois of Underwood: Earl of Underwood, and Lloyd of Jackson, Mississippi. A son, Fred, was killed during World War II.
Services were held Thursday at Gardner's Funeral Chapel and White Salmon. Burial was the in the Underwood Cemetery.

The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., January 10, 1952, pages are missing so page # is undeterminable.

FUNERAL TODAY FOR C.W. BERRONG OF UNDERWOOD

Funeral services will be held here today for Charles W. Berrong, of Underwood, Washington, the passed away on Sunday, January 6th.
Charles W. Berrong was born at Hiawassee, Georgia on January 30, 1888.
He is survived by his wife Edna Jura Berrong and six children, Charles of Portland, Ike of Portland, Lois Sellsted of Willard, Eugene of Underwood, Earl of Underwood and Lloyd of Jackson, Berrong, was killed in action during World War II.
The Rev. George P. George will officiate and Harry Card will sing during the service which is set for Gardner's Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m. today.

The Mt. Adams Sun, Bingen, WA., January 10, 1952, page 4

CHARLES W. BERRONG

Charles Washington Berrong, Underwood, was born January 30, 1888 at Hiawassee, Georgia and suffered a fatal heart attack Sunday, January 6, 1952. Unaware of his complaint, he was active up to the time of his death and on the night previous to his death was busy plowing snow.
He was married in 1908. After living several years at Weiser, Idaho, he and his family moved to Chenowith in 1922. In 1925 the Berrongs moved to Underwood.
Surviving him are his wife, Edna J. Berrong, and six children: Charles and Ike of Portland, Mrs. Herb (Lois) Sellsted, Willard; Eugene and Earl of Underwood; and Lloyd, University, Mississippi. Another son of Fred, died in World War II. There are 12 grandchildren.
Services will be conducted by the Rev. George George at Gardner's Funeral Home today, Thursday January 10, at 2 p.m. Interment will follow at Christ-Zada cemetery on Underwood Heights.