John William TASH
The following Obit, probably from WallaWalla Union Bulletin, August 5, 1946. Was submitted by Gary Tash
"John William Tash, 73 years old, who had lived in Walla Walla since 1921, died Monday morning at his home on North Ankeny street following a short illness.
He was born in Decatur County, Iowa, February 3, 1873 and came to Oregon from that state. For a few years, he made his home in Buhl, Idaho before moving to Walla Walla in 1921.
He belonged to the United Brethern Church.
Survivors include his wife, Lena of Walla Walla; one son, Hiram Tash of Walla Walla; a sister, Mrs. Olla Stanton of Walla Walla; a brother Fred Tash of Hermiston; and three grandchildren.
John William and wife Lena V (Kelley) are both buried in the IOOF Cemetery in Walla Walla WA (a section of the Blue Mountain Cemetery).