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The Klickitat County Agriculturist, Goldendale, WA., July 1, 1927, page 5

THE PASSING OF MRS. R.B. STOUT

Elizabeth Orange Ladd was born in Clarksville, Halifax Co., Virginia, July 10, 1838, and passed away at her home in Goldendale June 23rd, 1927, at the age of 88 years, 11 months and 13 days.
She was married to Robert B. Stout at Coahomalos, Mississippi, on March 4th, 1863. To this union, seven children were born, five of whom survive.
Mrs. Stout was remarkably bright until her last illness, and took an active interest in life and those around her.
She united with the Episcopal church early in life. She was a faithful wife, and kind and loving mother, always ready to help in sickness, as her many friends can testify. She was kind and thoughtful of those in need.
She will always be held in loving remembrance by her children and friends for many deeds of kindness and her sterling worth.
Funeral services were conducted from the Chapman chapel by Rev. Chester F. Bennett. Interment took place at the Spring Creek cemetery.

The Klickitat County Agriculturist, Goldendale, WA., July 15, 1927, page 1

THE LATE MRS. ELIZABETH O. STOUT

In the recent death of Mrs. Elizabeth O. Stout, of Goldendale, at the age of 88, another typical figure of the pioneer days passed from the scene.
Mrs. Stout's death was chronicled in the Agri. at length on July 1st. To that article the Agri. adds further:
Mrs. Stout was a sister of Robert Ladd, one of the founders of the Ladd & Tilton Bank in Portland. She came to Oregon with her husband, R.B. Stout, and three small children, sixty years ago. They settled in Yamhill county, Oregon, and lived there for a number of years.
They afterwards moved to Klickitat county. Mrs. Stout is survived by two sons, Don A. Stout, of Malott, Wash., and R.B. Stout of Vancouver, Wash., and three daughters, Mrs. Jenny M. Darch and Mrs. Mary A. Heller, both of Goldendale, and Mrs. Lelia M. Carter of Bickleton.
Twenty-two grandchildren and ten great grandchildren also survive. Mrs. Stout died June 23rd at her home in Goldendale, the interment being in the Spring Creek cemetery.