The Goldendale Sentinel, Goldendale, WA., November 3, 1938, page 2

MARY McKILLIP, COUNTY PIONEER, DIES SUDDENLY

     Funeral services for Mrs. W.H. (Mary) McKillip, resident of Klickitat County for the past 50 years, who died at her home in the Number Six Sunday morning, will be held from the Trinity Catholic Church this (Thursday) morning.
     Mrs. McKillip, 76, was found dead in her bed Sunday morning. She had apparently been in excellent health and the previous night had attended a social meeting of the Goldendale Grange of which she was a longtime member.
     Funeral services will be held in the Trinity Catholic Church and will be conducted by Father Lee, pastor. Burial is to be in the Catholic cemetery at Goldendale.
     Mrs. McKillip's husband, W.H. McKillip, died six years ago. She is survived by three sons, Albert, of Grants Pass, Ore., Anthony, of Honolulu, and Charles, of Wenatchee; two daughters, Mrs. William Montgomery, of Goldendale, and Mrs. Annie Tyrell, of Wenatchee. Other survivors include a brother, A.B. Courtway, of Wenatchee, ten grandchildren, and two great grandchildren.
     Mrs. McKillip was born in Michigan in 1862. She had lived in Klickitat County more than 50 years.

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