Elizabeth Camehl
Birth: 25 Sep 1831; Death: 29 Nov 1917; Burial: 2 Dec 1917; Nativity: Germany
Location: Lot 62, Plot 2 (block E)
Ledger Notes:
Age: 86 Yrs.
Nativity: Germany
Funeral: W. W. Hollingsworth
General Notes:
Likely Pioneer.
Wife of Christian Camehl.
Mother of Ida (Wendling), Herman, Ernest, & Albert
Obituary:
Obituary: Tualatin Valley News, December 7, 1917
Mrs. Elizabeth Camehl, an old resident of this community, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Wendling, in Portland, last Thursday night. The cause of her death was paralysis, having received the stroke a week previous.
Mrs. Camehl was 86 years old and came to Oregon and this community in 1890. She was a member of the Hood Congregational church, a devout Christian, and a kind neighbor and a loving and indulgent wife and mother, and the memory of her will always remain sweet. Her husband preceded her to the grave about 7 years ago. Four children survive, as follows: H. C. Camehl, E. W. Camehl, A. W. Camehl and Mrs. T. G. Wendling.
The funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the Hood View church, Rev. J. M. Barber officiated. interment was made in the Hood View cemetery.
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