Spring Valley Cemetery ~ Martha Retta Curtis ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Curtis, Martha Retta
LAST: Curtis FIRST: Martha MID: Retta
GENDER: F MAIDEN NAME: Rutledge TITLE: 
BORN: 18 Aug 1934 DIED: 2 Nov 1966 BURIED:  (Spring Valley Cemetery)
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Canmer, Hart Co, Kentucky
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

1940 IN CENSUS - Martha Rutledge (5y, b Kentucky) enumerated with parents Freeman H. (35y, b Kentucky, occupation electric lineman) and Lillie (30y, b Kentucky) and sister Jannet D. (9y, b Kentucky); family was living in rural Hart Co, Kentucky in 1935

1st MARRIAGE - to --- McKenzie

2nd MARRIAGE - Harold Curtis and Martha McKenzie md 4 June 1965, Clatsop Co, Oregon

OBITUARY: 

Mrs Martha R. Curtis, 32, 6090 Juniper St NE, ded Wednesday at a local hospital of a possible brain hemorrhage. Her husband said she had fallen in the home early Wednedday morning and had lapsed into a coma. A Salem resident for 12 years, she was employed at the Penney Store beauty salon here. Surviving are the widower Harold, daughter Elizabeth McKenzie, son Charles McKenzie, Salem; sister Mrs Janet Cook, Salem; parents, Mr and Mrs F.H. Rutledge, Astoria. Services are pending at Virgil T. Golden mortuary.

Oregon Statesman, Thursday, November 3, 1966, 28:2 

INSCRIPTION: 

Martha R. Curtis
August 18, 1934
November 2, 1966

SOURCES: 

Janssen Compilation
Saucy Survey & Photographs

OSBH DC (Marion County 1966) #16407

1940 IN CENSUS (Floyd Co, New Albany, ED 22-14, sheet 9B)

Oregon Marriage Index

Oregon Statesman, 3 Nov 1966, 28:2  

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