The Mt. Adams Sun, Bingen, WA., June 20, 1963, page 5

SERVICE HELD WEDNESDAY FOR MARION ALLEN

     Funeral services for Marion Cager Allen, 1, Snowden road, White Salmon, were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 19, at Gardner's Chapel. The Rev. Homer Coulson of Husum officiated. Burial was in Goodwill Cemetery.
     Casket bearers were Arthur Walker, Melvin Walker, John Abken, Chas. McGraw, Ed Vermiere, Tom Comer and Raymond Yarnell.
     Marion was born August 29, 1943 at White Salmon and met death by drowning in a rural reservoir three miles north of White Salmon at 6 p.m. Sunday, June 16.
     He served in the U.S. Navy from Sept. 26, 1961 to Oct. 31, 1961 and has been employed as a forest worker by the U.S. Forest Service at Trout Lake.
     He is survived by his parents Harold M. and Hazel I. Allen; brother Robert Allen, 18, grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. James C. Muir; grandmother, Mrs. C.M. Stott; and two half brothers, Fred Dollar and Allen W. Dollar. All are from White Salmon except Allen who is serving in the U.S. Navy.

The  Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., June 20, 1963, page 1

RITES WEDNESDAY FOR MARION ALLEN

     Funeral services for Marion Cager Allen were held Wednesday, June 19th, 2 p.m. at Gardner's Funeral Home, White Salmon.
     Rev. Homer Coulson officiated and interment was in the Goodwill Cemetery, White Salmon.
     Mr. Allen passed away June 16th in a swimming accident several miles north of White Salmon.
     He leaves his parents, Hazel and Harold Allen of White Salmon, a brother, Robert Allen of White Salmon; two half-brothers, Fred D. Dollar of White Salmon and Allen W. Dollar at present with the U.S. Navy. Also surviving are his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. James C. Muir of White Salmon and Mrs. C.M. Stott of White Salmon.
     Casket bearers were: Arthur Walker, Charles McGraw, Melvin Walker, Ed Vermier, John Abken, Tom Comer, and Raymond Yarnell.

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