The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., January 19, 1984, page 12

KATHLEEN R. MERRILL

     Kathleen Merrill, a Gresham resident, died in Trout Lake Jan. 14. She was 29.
     Graveside services will be in the Trout Lake Cemetery today (Jan. 19) at 11 a.m., with Pastor Larry Kennedy officiating. A memorial service is planned tomorrow at 11 a.m. in the First Baptist Church, Gresham.
     Mrs. Merrill is survived by her husband, Jim, Gresham; children Alyssa Joy Merrill and Christopher James Merrill, Gresham; parents George and Aimee Woodruff, Trout Lake, a grandmother, Elva Woodruff, Trout Lake; sisters, Karen Woodruff, Hood River, and Diane Paxon, Trout Lake, and a brother, David Woodruff, Trout Lake. She was preceded in death by one son, Benjamin James Merrill.
     Kathleen Merrill was born May 6, 1954 in White Salmon to Mrs. and Mrs. George Woodruff, and graduated from Trout Lake High School and Clark College School of Nursing. She first lived in Portland after her marriage to James Merrill in Trout Lake in 1975. She was a registered nurse at Providence and Kaiser Hospitals in Portland. She was affiliated with the Adventist Hospital before becoming a full-time mother.
     Contributions may be made in her memory to: President, Portland Adventist Hospital, 10123 SE Main, Portland, Ore.        Funeral Director was Gardner Funeral Home, Inc.

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