Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Barlow, widow of John Lawson Barlow, prominent
Oregon pioneer and resident of this city, who celebrated her
90th birthday anniversary March 15, died suddenly at the family
home at Twelfth and Washington streets, today. Mrs. Barlow was
stricken while conversing with her daughter, Mrs. Nieta Barlow
Lawrence.
Mrs. Barlow is survived by her children, Mrs. George A. Harding
and Nieta Barlow Lawrence of Oregon City; Frank T. Barlow,
Gladstone; her grandchildren, Mrs. Edward E. Brodie, wife of Edward
Brodie, United States minister to Siam; George Lee Harding,
Carlton B. Harding, Mrs. Beatrice Barlow-Dierke, Portland; Mrs.
Henry McKinley, Baker; Mrs. William Laxton, Oregon City; Herbert
and
Bernice Barlow of Salem; Barton Barlow, Gladstone. She also leaves
seven great-grandchildren.
Funeral service will be held from St. Paul's Episcopal church
Thursday morning at 10:30 o'clock. Interment will be in the Masonic
plot in Mountain View cemetery. |