The Goldendale Sentinel, Goldendale, WA., February 12, 1920, page 9

     Mrs. Sarah Splawn, another one of the old settlers passed away at the home of her father and mother, Mrs. Wm. Garner, 4 miles north of Lyle, on Thursday last, having been in ill health for several years, continually failing since the death of her husband.
     Mrs. Splawn, nee Miss Sarah Garner, was born at Medford, Ill., on Dec. 2, 1868, went to Oregon with her parents when she was 12 years old; from there to Klickitat County. She was united in marriage to Marion M. Splawn, who died December 28, 1916.
     Mrs. Splawn is survived by three sons, William F., Eugene M., and John I., all of Lyle.
     The funeral took place Friday last, Rev. Lauther of Appleton officiating at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Garner. She was laid to rest beside her husband in the Lyle Cemetery.

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We wish to express our appreciation and thanks to our friends and neighbors for their kindly interest and attentions in this our hour of bereavement.

signed,
William F. Splawn
Eugene M. Splawn
John I. Splawn

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