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The Goldendale Sentinel, Goldendale, WA., July 31, 1932, page 5
"Glenwood"

The funeral of Mrs. Josephine Coolidge was held Thursday afternoon at the church, the services being conducted by Rev. Geo. Good, of Trout Lake. The Gardner Undertakers, of White Salmon, had charge of the arrangements. The floral offerings were many and beautiful. Mrs. Coolidge was the third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Troh and was born in Glenwood January 27, 1905, passing away at Oakland, Calif., July 10, 1932. She is survived by her father and mother, two brothers, Henry and Norman Troh, and three sisters, Mrs. Gladys Baker, Portland; Mrs. Freda Gilmer, Snowden, Wash.; Mrs. C. Johnson, Zillah, Wash., besides fourteen uncles and aunts, fourteen cousins and a host of friends who deeply mourn her loss. She was a very lovable girl who won friends wherever she went. She was in an auto accident in Los Angeles on Feb. 10th, and laid in a cast for three months, finally able to come home for a week. It was on her way back to Los Angeles that she took ill in Oakland, Cal., and passed away. It was a terrible shock to all who knew her, and her own people are grieved beyond description. The entire community extend their sympathy to the family in this their saddest hour. Those who were here from out of town to attend the funeral were: Mrs. Jessie White and two daughters, of Yakima; Mr. and Mrs. John Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Orvin Parrott, Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Barney Cropp, of Salem, Ore.; Mr. and Mrs. Amos Holman, of Klickitat; Luke Nicklos and family and Maggie Memlie, of Bingen; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Young, of Maupin, Ore.; and Mrs. and Mrs. C. Johnson, of Zillah, Wash.

The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., July 15, 1932, page 4
"Snowden News"

SNOWDEN, WASH, July 19 - (Sepcial) Henry and Norman Troh visited a few days with their sister, Mrs. John Gilmer, this past week. Henry is working at Burns, Ore., but came up to attended the funeral of his sister, Josephine, at Glenwood.
We are sorry to hear of the sad news of the passing of Mrs. Gilmer's sister, Mrs. Josephine Coolidge, at Oakland, Calif. We wish to extend our deepest sympathy to her many relatives and friends.

The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., July 15, 1932, page 1

MRS. JOSEPHINE COOLIDGE PASSES AWAY AT OAKLAND

Mrs. Josephine Coolidge, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P.J. Troh, of Glenwood passed away at Oakland, Calif. Saturday, July 9. She very recently visited her parents and other relatives here following an auto accident which had confined for several months in a hospital in Los Angeles and was returning to that city at time of her death.
Funeral services were held Thursday at 2:00 p.m. at Glenwood church with Rev. Geo. E. Good, of Trout Lake, and Gardner's Funeral Service of White Salmon in charge. Interment was in the Mt. Adams cemetery at Glenwood.

The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., July 15, 1932, page 3
"Glenwood News"

Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Troh received the sad news of the death of their daughter, Mrs. Josephine Coolidge, in Oakland, Calif., Saturday, July 9th. Word of her passing was sent to Irma Johnson at Yakima who notified Mrs. John Gilmer at Snowden. As it was Sunday and "Central's" day off, it was necessary for Mr. and Mrs. Gilmer to drive out and deliver the message. Her death came as a shock to the entire community as she had just been here a short time ago on a visit. And although not entirely recovered from the auto accident she had experienced in February, she seemed her same lovable, jolly self. She possessed always a zestful enjoyment for everyday life, entering into sports, pleasure and work with the same keen sense of enjoyment that pervaded all of her activities so that it gave one pleasure just to come into contact with her. She made friends wherever she went. Everyone mourns her loss and join in extending to the bereaved parents and relatives, their sincere sympathy and condolence. Rev. Good, of Trout Lake, conducted the Funeral services which were held Thursday afternoon in the Glenwood church. The remains were laid to rest in the Mt. Adams Cemetery beside that of an infant brother. Gardner's Funeral Parlors had charge of arrangements.

The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., July 15, 1932, page 3

JOSEPHINE MOLLY TROH COOLIDGE

Josephine Molly Troh Coolidge was born January 12, 1907 at Glenwood, Wash., and departed this life July 9, 1932 at Oakland, Calif. at the age of 25 years, 5 months and 27 days.
She leaves to mourn her loss, her mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Troh, of Glenwood; three sisters and two brothers, Mrs. Gladys Baker, of Portland, Ore., Mrs. Freda Gilmer of Snowden, Wn., Mrs. Irma Johnson of Selah, Wn., Mr. Henry Troh of Burns, Ore. and Norman Troh of Glenwood. Besides these other relatives and friends.
She had resided at Glenwood for the greater part of her life. Two years ago she went to California where she made many friends.
She possessed a lovable personality always thinking of others in preference to herself. Her happy, sunny temperament made friends for her wherever she went, for to know her well as to love her.

Darling daughter, sister best,
You have gone and left the rest.
Tho today we say "good-bye"
We'll meet again beyond the sky.

The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., July 15, 1932, page 4
"Laurel News"

The community was grieved to hear of the death of Mrs. Josephine Coolidge at Oakland, Calif. Mrs. Coolidge was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Troh and was born and spent most of her life at Glenwood. Sympathy of the community is extended the bereaved family.