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Gertrude <I>Dahl</I> Wright

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Gertrude Dahl Wright

Birth
Nelson County, North Dakota, USA
Death
6 Sep 1991 (aged 81)
Camas, Clark County, Washington, USA
Burial
Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section S, Lot 253, Grave 3
Memorial ID
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Note: Washington Death record says she died in Vancouver, however obituary is specific to say she died in a Camas nursing home.

Father: Willie K. Dahl
Born: Norway
Mother: Margeth Dahl
Born: Norway

Gertrude's parents married (1906).

On 20-21 April 1910 Willie K. Dahl (39), wife Marget (24), children Thelma M. (3), Olav W. (2), Gyov W. (1/12) and Margeth's father, Olav O. Omlid (51) lived in Lee Township, Nelson County, North Dakota. Census says Gertrude's parents have been married 4 years. Margeth has 3 children/3 living.

In 1920 living in Amundsville, McLean County, North Dakota.

In 1925 W.K. Dahl (54), wife Margeth (39), children Thelma (18), Olaf (17), Knute (12), Gurtrude (14), Borge (4), Viola (1) lived in Amundsville, McLean County, North Dakota. Note: Gertrude's father is indexed as W.R. Dahl, but original image shows W.K..

In 1930 still residing in Amundsville, McLean County, North Dakota.
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The Oregonian
Portland, Oregon
Tuesday, 10 September 1991

GERTRUDE DAHL WRIGHT

A graveside service for Gertrude Dahl Wright will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Park Hill Cemetery.

Mrs. Wright died Friday in a Camas nursing home of causes related to age. She was 81.

Born March 5, 1910, in Lee, N.D., Mrs. Wright was a beautician for 25 years before retiring in 1973.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald R., in 1952.

Survivors include daughters, Kay Probstfield of Vancouver and Dana Brush of Tacoma; sisters, Viola Winningham and Thelma Winningham, both of Vancouver; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

The family suggests remembrances be contributions to Washington PAVE, Parents Helping Parents With Children With Disabilities, 6316 South 12th, Tacoma 98465.

Age: 81
Interment: 10 September 1991
Lot owner: Kay (Probsterfield/Probstfield)
Note: Washington Death record says she died in Vancouver, however obituary is specific to say she died in a Camas nursing home.

Father: Willie K. Dahl
Born: Norway
Mother: Margeth Dahl
Born: Norway

Gertrude's parents married (1906).

On 20-21 April 1910 Willie K. Dahl (39), wife Marget (24), children Thelma M. (3), Olav W. (2), Gyov W. (1/12) and Margeth's father, Olav O. Omlid (51) lived in Lee Township, Nelson County, North Dakota. Census says Gertrude's parents have been married 4 years. Margeth has 3 children/3 living.

In 1920 living in Amundsville, McLean County, North Dakota.

In 1925 W.K. Dahl (54), wife Margeth (39), children Thelma (18), Olaf (17), Knute (12), Gurtrude (14), Borge (4), Viola (1) lived in Amundsville, McLean County, North Dakota. Note: Gertrude's father is indexed as W.R. Dahl, but original image shows W.K..

In 1930 still residing in Amundsville, McLean County, North Dakota.
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The Oregonian
Portland, Oregon
Tuesday, 10 September 1991

GERTRUDE DAHL WRIGHT

A graveside service for Gertrude Dahl Wright will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Park Hill Cemetery.

Mrs. Wright died Friday in a Camas nursing home of causes related to age. She was 81.

Born March 5, 1910, in Lee, N.D., Mrs. Wright was a beautician for 25 years before retiring in 1973.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald R., in 1952.

Survivors include daughters, Kay Probstfield of Vancouver and Dana Brush of Tacoma; sisters, Viola Winningham and Thelma Winningham, both of Vancouver; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

The family suggests remembrances be contributions to Washington PAVE, Parents Helping Parents With Children With Disabilities, 6316 South 12th, Tacoma 98465.

Age: 81
Interment: 10 September 1991
Lot owner: Kay (Probsterfield/Probstfield)

Inscription

FOREVER LOVED
GERTRUDE DAHL WRIGHT
MAR. 5, 1910
SEPT. 6, 1991

Note: Cemetery transcript entry for Gertrude's sister, Thelma Winningham, says she is buried with Gertrude, but that is incorrect, because they are in two separate lots. Maybe they were at one time. Thelma is in Section S, Lot 241, Grave 2.



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  • Maintained by: Sheila
  • Originally Created by: JoyK
  • Added: Apr 4, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144587899/gertrude-wright: accessed ), memorial page for Gertrude Dahl Wright (5 Mar 1910–6 Sep 1991), Find a Grave Memorial ID 144587899, citing Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Sheila (contributor 47788881).