The Goldendale Sentinel, Goldendale, WA., September 15, 1977, page 14

WESLEY WILSON

     Wesley H. Wilson passed away August 25 at Woodburn, Ore. in a nursing home.
     He was born at Klondike, Ore. Sept. 12, 1910, the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wilson.
     For several years, he farmed in the Horseshoe Bend and High Prairie areas, later moving to Portland. He worked in construction and up to four years ago, worked in the Multnomah County library. Illness forced his retirement in 1973.
     Survivors include his wife Marjorie, Portland; daughter Stephanie, son of Aaron Thompson, a daughter Christine Malloy and one grandchild.
     He was preceded in death by sisters Lillian Wright and Stella Crinanetta and brothers Filmer and Willie Wilson, all originally from Centerville.
     Services were held Aug. 30 at the Knosher Funeral Home with Richard Sakrisson officiating. Interment was in the Centerville Cemetery.

The Woodburn Independent, Woodburn, OR., August 31, 1977, page 2

WESLEY WILSON

     Wesley H. Wilson, 66, of Portland, died of a stroke Aug. 26 in a Woodburn nursing home.
     Born in Klondike, he had been a cattle rancher and wheat grower in Goldendale, Wash., until 14 years ago. He was a member of the Finnish Lutheran Church.
     Survivors include widow, Marjorie; daughters, Stephanie Wilson, Christine Malloy and son Aaron Thompson, all of Portland; one grandchild.
     Services were held Aug. 30 in Goldendale, and interment in Centerville Cemetery, Goldendale.
     Cornwell Colonial Chapel was in charge of local arrangements.

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