Obituary: Newberg Grahic October 19, 1967
RITES MONDAY FOR E. KRAUSE
Emil F. Krause, age 73, Rt 4, Box 39, Sherwood, died at his home October 19. He had been afflicted with Parkinson's Disease and been in failing health for the past three years.
Funeral services were held Monday, October 23, at 2:30 p.m. at the Mannenbach-Attrell Sherwood Funeral Chapel with vault interment and committal service at Pleasant Hill Cemetery near Sherwood. Rev. Otis Harden, pastor of the Sherwood and Tualatin Methodist Churches, officiated the services.
Emil F. Krause was born July 5, 1894 on the same farm where he passed away near Sherwood, the son of August and Emily Krause. He attended Sherwood schools and was married at Vancouver, Wash. Jan. 6, 1921 to Anna Boston. They farmed in the Sherwood area until moving to Labish near Salem in 1931 to continue as an onion grower. He farmed there until coming back to his home in 1962 to retire.
He was a member of the World War I Barracks of Tualatin, Post No. 174, having served in the U.S. Army as a corporal in the transportation corps.
His wife, Anna, and nine nieces and nephews survive him.
Contributed by Vicki Bonagofski      beavert53 at aol.com