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The Goldendale Sentinel, Goldendale, WA., October 7, 1965, page 1

SERVICES HELD FOR FOUR THIS WEEK

This week with a sad time for many families of this region, following an unusual number of deaths in the past ten days.
In addition to funerals last week for Ralph Nickerson and Minnie Anderson, services were held this week for Fred Zumwalt, Julie Basse, Myrtle Enyeart and Ray Ernest Powers.
Mr. Zumwalt, former mail carrier and resident of Bickleton who had made his home here in recent years, had been a patient at Simcoe Manor Nursing Home for some time. His funeral was held at 2 p.m. Tuesday.
Mrs. Anderson, a lifelong resident of Centerville, also was a nursing home patient. The service was held Saturday.
Ms. Basse, high school junior and daughter of the E.W. Basses, Centerville, was killed in an auto accident Saturday. Services were held in Goldendale Tuesday at 4 p.m.
The death of Mrs. Enyeart, suffering from cancer, had been expected. The funeral was Wednesday at 2 p.m.
Mr. Powers who resided at Rufus, was killed in an auto accident there Saturday. He was a nephew of Mrs. William Lanegan, who lived here and attended school at Pine Forest in his youth. The service was that Knosher's 4 p.m. Wednesday.
Obituaries elsewhere in this issue, or will be published later.

The Goldendale Sentinel, Goldendale, WA., October 7, 1965, page 4

MINNIE ANDERSON

Eugenia Wilhelmina Anderson, the daughter of Henrik and Karolina Lahti was born March 3, 1877 at Calumet, Mich. She passed away September 29, 1965 at the Simcoe Manor nursing home at the age of 83 years and six months.
She came to Centerville with her parents when she was about two years old and had made her home since at the old family home, and the last few years in Centerville.
She was married to Michael Anderson November 19, 1893. To this union five children were born. Two sons and her husband preceded her in death, also three sisters and a brother.
She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Helen Anderson of Centerville, and two sons, William of Simcoe Manor nursing home and Otis of Centerville; also three grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
She was a member lifelong member of the Apostolic Lutheran Church of Centerville.
Services were held from Knosher's Funeral Home October 2, with Ray Hilman as the officiating minister. Interment was in the Centerville Cemetery. Pallbearers were Walter Lande, Ernest Basse, Hilmer Erickson, Victor Lehto, Otis Mattson and Wilbert Crocker.