Funeral services were held Wednesday for Mrs. Elizabeth Bastron, 65, a Ritzville resident for 53 years at the chapel of Danekas Funeral Home. Mrs. Bastron died at Sacred Heart hospital in Spokane following major surgery. She had been hospitalized five days.
Rev. H. C. Haemelmann officiated at the services. Internment was at Ritzville Memorial cemetery. Pallbearers were Henry Schafer, Paul Geschke, Carol Kiehn, Rueben Schoessler, Henry Vostral and Lawrence Nauditt.
Mrs. Bastron was born to Mr. and Mrs. John G. Walter on Sept. 13, 1896 at Walter, Russia. She moved with her family to South America in 1905, then came to the United States and settled in Lincoln, Nebraska in 1906. After living there a year, the family moved to Colorado for two years. In 1909 the family came to Ritzville, where she married Joseph Bastron on Sept 16, 1914.
Mrs. Bastron was a member of the Philadelphia Congregational church, the Grandmothers club, Grace Chapter of Adams County Memorial hospital auxiliary and Hillcrest Guild.
Surviving are her husband at home; two daughters Mrs. Lloyd Kinzel of Ritzville and Mrs. Edward B. Smith of Peshastin; two sons, Virgil of Spokane and Marvin J. of Ritzville; two sisters Mrs. John Willman and Mrs. George Linker, both of Ferndale and a brother, George Walter of Billings Montana; five grandchild and five great-grandchildren.
Ritzville Journal Times 1962 Courtesy of Sue Gardner & gapwork90
Rev. H. C. Haemelmann officiated at the services. Internment was at Ritzville Memorial cemetery. Pallbearers were Henry Schafer, Paul Geschke, Carol Kiehn, Rueben Schoessler, Henry Vostral and Lawrence Nauditt.
Mrs. Bastron was born to Mr. and Mrs. John G. Walter on Sept. 13, 1896 at Walter, Russia. She moved with her family to South America in 1905, then came to the United States and settled in Lincoln, Nebraska in 1906. After living there a year, the family moved to Colorado for two years. In 1909 the family came to Ritzville, where she married Joseph Bastron on Sept 16, 1914.
Mrs. Bastron was a member of the Philadelphia Congregational church, the Grandmothers club, Grace Chapter of Adams County Memorial hospital auxiliary and Hillcrest Guild.
Surviving are her husband at home; two daughters Mrs. Lloyd Kinzel of Ritzville and Mrs. Edward B. Smith of Peshastin; two sons, Virgil of Spokane and Marvin J. of Ritzville; two sisters Mrs. John Willman and Mrs. George Linker, both of Ferndale and a brother, George Walter of Billings Montana; five grandchild and five great-grandchildren.
Ritzville Journal Times 1962 Courtesy of Sue Gardner & gapwork90
Funeral services were held Wednesday for Mrs. Elizabeth Bastron, 65, a Ritzville resident for 53 years at the chapel of Danekas Funeral Home. Mrs. Bastron died at Sacred Heart hospital in Spokane following major surgery. She had been hospitalized five days.
Rev. H. C. Haemelmann officiated at the services. Internment was at Ritzville Memorial cemetery. Pallbearers were Henry Schafer, Paul Geschke, Carol Kiehn, Rueben Schoessler, Henry Vostral and Lawrence Nauditt.
Mrs. Bastron was born to Mr. and Mrs. John G. Walter on Sept. 13, 1896 at Walter, Russia. She moved with her family to South America in 1905, then came to the United States and settled in Lincoln, Nebraska in 1906. After living there a year, the family moved to Colorado for two years. In 1909 the family came to Ritzville, where she married Joseph Bastron on Sept 16, 1914.
Mrs. Bastron was a member of the Philadelphia Congregational church, the Grandmothers club, Grace Chapter of Adams County Memorial hospital auxiliary and Hillcrest Guild.
Surviving are her husband at home; two daughters Mrs. Lloyd Kinzel of Ritzville and Mrs. Edward B. Smith of Peshastin; two sons, Virgil of Spokane and Marvin J. of Ritzville; two sisters Mrs. John Willman and Mrs. George Linker, both of Ferndale and a brother, George Walter of Billings Montana; five grandchild and five great-grandchildren.
Ritzville Journal Times 1962 Courtesy of Sue Gardner & gapwork90
Rev. H. C. Haemelmann officiated at the services. Internment was at Ritzville Memorial cemetery. Pallbearers were Henry Schafer, Paul Geschke, Carol Kiehn, Rueben Schoessler, Henry Vostral and Lawrence Nauditt.
Mrs. Bastron was born to Mr. and Mrs. John G. Walter on Sept. 13, 1896 at Walter, Russia. She moved with her family to South America in 1905, then came to the United States and settled in Lincoln, Nebraska in 1906. After living there a year, the family moved to Colorado for two years. In 1909 the family came to Ritzville, where she married Joseph Bastron on Sept 16, 1914.
Mrs. Bastron was a member of the Philadelphia Congregational church, the Grandmothers club, Grace Chapter of Adams County Memorial hospital auxiliary and Hillcrest Guild.
Surviving are her husband at home; two daughters Mrs. Lloyd Kinzel of Ritzville and Mrs. Edward B. Smith of Peshastin; two sons, Virgil of Spokane and Marvin J. of Ritzville; two sisters Mrs. John Willman and Mrs. George Linker, both of Ferndale and a brother, George Walter of Billings Montana; five grandchild and five great-grandchildren.
Ritzville Journal Times 1962 Courtesy of Sue Gardner & gapwork90
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