The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., March 12, 1953, page 8
JOAN ARLENE ANDREW
Funeral services were held March 8th at 2 p.m. for Joan
Arlene Andrew in the Glenwood church with Elder Thompkins of the 7th Day
Adventist Church of White Salmon officiating.
Interment was in the Mt. Adams Cemetery.
Joan Arlene Andrew was born on February 4th, 1951 in
Hood River, Oregon and passed away Mar. 5th, 1953 at home in Glenwood following
three weeks illness.
She is survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy D.
Andrew of Glenwood.
The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., March 12, 1953, page 4
"Glenwood News"
GLENWOOD, Mar. 10, Special) -- The community was saddened again last week by the death of the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Andrew. She was laid to rest in the Grange cemetery at Glenwood Sunday. The whole community extends their sympathy to the bereaved family.
The Mt. Adams Sun, Bingen, WA., March 12, 1953, page 1
GLENWOOD COUPLE LOSES 2ND CHILD FROM LEUKEMIA
Funeral services for little Joan Arlene Andrew, 2, were
held in Glenwood's community church at 2 p.m. on Sunday. Gardner's were in
charge of arrangements. Elder M.L. Tompkins of the White Salmon SDA church
officiated. Interment was in Mt. Adams cemetery at Glenwood.
Joan Arlene was born in Hood River hospital output, Feb.
4, 1951. She had been ill for three weeks and died March 5, 1953 at her home
in Glenwood. Cause of death was leukemia, a rare and usually fatal disease
characterized by a large excess of white blood corpuscles. Joan's affliction
was diagnosed as fatal from the first.
On September 4, 1950, the Andrew's 7-year-old son, Douglas
Leon Andrew died of the same disease. Although the best doctors on the Pacific
Coast desparied of losing him, his life was prolonged for about a year by
interminable blood transfusions.
The children are survived by their parents, Mr. and Mrs.
LeRoy Andrew of Glenwood and a sister, Deanna: and their grandmother, Mrs.
John Holmberg of White Salmon.
The Goldendale Sentinel, Goldendale, WA., March 19, 1953, page 5
JOAN ARLENE ANDREW
Funeral services were held March 8 at 2 p.m. for Joan
Arlene Andrew in the Glenwood church with Elder Tompkins of the 7th Day Adventist
Church of white Salmon officiating.
Joan Arlene Andrew was born February 4, 1951 in Hood
River, Oregon and passed away March 5, 1953 at home in Glenwood following
three weeks illness.
She is survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy D.
Andrew of Glenwood.
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