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Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Tombstone Tuesday - Mattie Josephine Church

Mattie Josephine (Oller) Church
Granddaughter of Crawford and Mary Oller. Her parents were William and Mary (Christian) Oller. She was born in Winlock and died in Hoquiam. She married George Dewey Church.

Most people called her Jo, and I got my middle name Jo from her. She was my grandmother.



Sunday, November 13, 2011

Sunday's Obituary: Mary Oller

Winlock Women Dies

WINLOCK - June 15 - Mrs. Mary Oller , daughter of John Christian, one of Winlock's pioneer residents, died yesterday morning, a victim of tuberculous. Funeral arrangements have not been made. Mrs. Oller is survived by her husband and five children.

Mary is the daughter-in-law of Crawford and Mary. William Edwin Oller was her husband. I believe my grand mother may have written this, she gave the information for the death certificate giving John as Mary's father. Her father was William Skelton Christian.