The Goldendale Sentinel, Goldendale, WA., April 10, 1952, page 9
STEPHEN R. WINTERSTEIN
Stephen Ralph Wintenstein was born in Smith county, Kansas,
September 4, 1878, and passed away April 3, 1952, being 73 years of age.
He was the son of Phillip and Sarah Winterstein. In 1889 he moved with his
parents to Klickitat County where he spent most of his life being a farmer
and road foreman in Horse Shoe Bend for years.
In 1907 he was married to Mina Catherine Brown and is
survived by the widow and two sons, Jackson and Vernon, also two brothers,
Fred of Goldendale, and Eugene of Yakima, one sister, Mrs. Claude Adams of
Klickitat, five nieces and three nephews. Funeral services were held from
the Phillips funeral home Saturday, April 5, at 2:30 p.m. with the Reverend
Walter Smith officiating. Interment was in the Spring Creek cemetery.
The Goldendale Sentinel, Goldendale, WA., April 10, 1952, page 1
R. WINTERSTEIN, PIONEER, DIES; BURIAL APRIL 5
Ralph Winterstein, 73-year-old Goldendale pioneer, who
lived in this area since 1889, passed away last Thursday, April 3. Funeral
services were held from the Phillips Funeral Home Saturday at 2:30 p. m.
with The Rev. Walter Smith of the First Baptist church officiating. Interment
was made in the Spring Creek cemetery.
Winterstein was engaged in the farming business in Horseshoe
Bend for many years and served as a county road foreman for several years.
Survivors include his widow, Mina Catherine; two sons,
Jackson and Vernon of Goldendale; two brothers, Fred, of Goldendale and Eugene
of Yakima; one sister, Mrs. Claude Adams of Klickitat; five nieces and three
nephews.
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