The West Klickitat News, Bingen, WA., April 24, 1936, page 1

THOMAS RITES ARE HELD MON.
Was Resident of Klickitat County for Past 17 Years; Had Many Friends Here

     Funeral services were held Monday at the Bingen church for O.D. Thomas, long-time resident of Bingen and Washington. The rites were conducted by Gardner's home, Rev. Stark officiating with interment following in the White Salmon I.O.O.F. cemetery.

OBITUARY

     Oliver B. Thomas, a resident of Klickitat county for the past 17 years and who lived in Washington for thirty-two years, passed away at his home in Bingen Saturday evening following an illness of several months duration. He leaves many friends and relatives throughout the community to mourn his passing.
     Mr. Thomas was born at Binninville, Missouri, October 30, 1855, and passed away April 19, 1936 at the age of 80 years, 6 months and 11 days.
     Four children survive: W.F. of Newport, Oregon; C.V. and Mrs. Grace Tiederman of Bingen and H.R. of Elgin, Oregon. One grandson and one great grandson, James Sampson and Jimmy Sampson, jr., also number among the relatives.

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