The Goldendale Sentinel, Goldendale, WA., November 16, 1972, page 3

WILLIE WILSON

     Willie Wilson, 67, was born at Centerville January 12, 1905 and was in the second eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wilson. He died November 4, 1972 at Portland.
     Survivors include one brother, Leslie H. Wilson of Portland, several nieces, nephews and cousins, and one uncle, Oscar Wilson of Goldendale, and three aunts.
     He was predeceased by two sisters, Lillian Wright and Stella Crinannetta and his elder brother Filmer who died in August.
     He was baptized into the Apostolic Lutheran Church of Centerville.
     For several years he farmed in the Horseshoe Bend area, moving from there to Portland and later to San Francisco. He was living in Portland at the time of his death.
     Services were held November 8 at the Knosher Funeral Home with Ray Hilman officiating. Interment was at Centerville Cemetery. Pallbearers were Ray Beyerlin, Howard Norris, Irvin Morehead, Arnold Hoikka, Daryl Spalding and Alvin Randall.

The Oregonian, Portland, OR., November 6, 1972, section 1, page 29

WILSON -- Willy, 3726 S.E. 134th Ave., November 2, brother of Wesley Wilson of Portland; 2 nephews and 4 nieces. Funeral services Wednesday, 2 pm, KNOSHER FUNERAL HOME, Goldendale, Washington. Interment Centerville Cemetery.

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