The Mt. Adams Sun, Bingen, WA., July 6, 1945, page 1
MAN FOUND DEAD AT WHITE SALMON
George St. Lawrence, who had been living alone in White
Salmon, was found dead at his home last Thursday evening. Death was said
to have been caused by a heart attack and the body was not discovered for
several days.
Prosecuting Attorney Z.O. Brooks was called and investigated
the case.
Surviving him is a brother, William St. Lawrence of Lyle.
The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., July 6, 1945, page 2
GEO. ST. LAWRENCE BURIED IN CENTERVILLE FAMILY PLOT
Interment services were held Friday evening in the family
lot in the Centerville cemetery for George B. St. Lawrence, who passed away
at his home in White Salmon.
He would have been 71 years of age on July 10th. Mr. St. Lawrence
was born and raised near Centerville, this county, and had lived in the west
end of this county for the past three or four years.
He is survived by a brother, William St. Lawrence, of
Hartland, Washington, and three nieces, Mrs. J.I. Tresenreiter, Mrs. Ernest
Boyer and Mrs. Floyd Boyer, of White Salmon
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank our many friends for their expressions of sympathy, for their help and for the beautiful floral offerings on the occasion of the death of our brother and uncle, George B. St. Lawrence.
Wm. St. Lawrence,
Mrs. J.I, Tresenreiter,
Mrs. Ernest Boyer,
Mrs. Floyd Boyer.
The Goldendale Sentinel, Goldendale, WA., July 5, 1945, page 1
GEO. ST. LAWRENCE FOUND DEAD; WAS COUNTY PIONEER
Geo. St. Lawrence, aged pioneer, of this county was found
dead near his home in White Salmon last Thursday evening. Death was said
to have been caused by a heart attack. The body was not discovered until
several days after his death, Z.0. Brooks, county prosecuting attorney, who
helped with the investigation said.
St. Lawrence had been a resident of White Salmon for
the past 15 years and at onetime owned a farm in the High Prairie area.
He is survived by one brother, Wm. St. Lawrence of Lyle.
The Goldendale Sentinel, Goldendale, WA., July 12 1945, page 5
GEO. ST. LAWRENCE
Geo. St. Lawrence was born in San Fransisco, California
in 1874, the son of Mr. and Mrs. George B. St. lawrence, Sr., and passed
away June 9, 1945, the victim of a heart attack, at his home in White Salmon,
where he had made his residence for the past two years.
Mr. St. Lawrence came to Klickitat with his parents in
1878, settling in Goldendale. The family moved later to Warwick. When a young
man he took up a homestead near Lyle on Fisher Hill and lived there for many
years.
He is survived by one brother, Wm. St. Lawrence of Lyle,
as well as several nieces and nephews.
Graveside services were held Friday evening at Centerville
with Rev. P. Glenn Garner of the local Baptist church officiating. Interment
was made in the Centerville Grange cemetery.
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