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The Goldendale Sentinel, Goldendale, WA., September 16, 1976, page 15

HENRY M. KLATT

     Henry M. Klatt passed away Sept. 9 at the Klickitat Valley Hospital. He was born Nov. 19, 1901 in Montrose, S.D., the youngest son of William and Emely Klatt.
     In l903 he came west with his family and settled in Klickitat County where he made his home most of his life. On June 9, 1928 he was married to Gladys Walker who survives him at their home in Goldendale.
     Much of his life was spent in timber and mill work, most of which was working with his brothers in a local mill.
     He had been in poor health for a good many years and for the last year and a half had been severely handicapped following a stroke Dec.19, 1974 while residing near Yuma, Ariz.
     He was a member of the Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Gladys; one son, Charles Klatt living in St. Maries, Idaho; three grandchildren: David Klatt of Kendrick, Id., Janet Wagar from Lewiston, Id., and Valerie Klatt in Seattle, as well as one great granddaughter, Anna Klatt.
     One sister, Belle Wert of Yakima, also survives.
     Funeral services were held Sept.13 at the Knosher Funeral Home with the Rev. Tom Beck officiating. Pallbearers were Pete Simmons, Les Jobe, Lee Ritter, Loren Storkel, Lerry Sybouts and Bill Smith. Interment was at the Springcreek Cemetery.

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