Mrs. Sarah J. Shockey
WELL KNOWN WOMAN DIES AT AGE OF SIXTY-SEVEN
MRS. SARAH J SHOCKEY PASSES AWAY AT HOME OF DAUGHTER HERE.
Succombing to a general breakdown, Mrs. Sarah J. Shockey, for 30 years a resident of Pendleton, died yesterday evening about 8:30 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. William G. Bogert, at 715 West Alta street. The funeral will be held at the Episcopal church Wednesday afternoon at 2 o’clock.
Deceased was 67 years old at the time of her death. Her last illness dates from last Tuesday when she was compelled to take to her bed. The symptoms indicated heart and brain trouble as well as general debility. She remained conscious almost to the end and her death was painless and peaceful.
Mrs. Shockey came here with her husband in the early eighties and has made this her home ever since. Her husband died several years ago and she also lived to mourn the death of three children. Three children still survive her, two sons, Charles and John, living in California. The latter will arrive in the morning to attend the funeral.
Daily East Oregonian – Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, East Oregonian : E.O., December 07, 1914, DAILY EVENING EDITION, Image 1.
Shockey Funeral Tomorrow.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Sarah J. Shockey will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o’clock at the Episcopal church. John Shockey, one of the two surviving sons of the deceased, arrived this morning from Oakland, California where is a train dispatcher on the Southern Pacific.
Daily East Oregonian – Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, East Oregonian : E.O., December 08, 1914, DAILY EVENING EDITION, Page PAGE EIGHT, Image 8.
