Donald Harry Kendall

M, #6028, b. Oct 19, 1882, d. Dec 8, 1953
Father*Arthur Howe Kendall b. Sep 2, 1854, d. Sep 26, 1914
Mother*Mary Josephine Oles b. circa Sep, 1862, d. Dec 20, 1931

Family 1

Eva Laura Moffatt b. Sep 8, 1885, d. Jan 3, 1940

Family 2

Maude Elizabeth Cabbage b. circa 1907, d. Oct 6, 1966

Chronological Events

Birth*Oct 19, 1882 Donald Harry Kendall was born on Oct 19, 1882 at Enosburg, Franklin County, Vermont, United States.1 
 He was the son of Arthur Howe Kendall and Mary Josephine Oles
Marriage*Sep 22, 1905 Donald Harry Kendall married Eva Laura Moffatt, daughter of Hiram Moffatt and Abbie Annette Lambert, on Sep 22, 1905 at Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States.1 
Marriage*May 1, 1929 Donald Harry Kendall married Maude Elizabeth Cabbage on May 1, 1929 at Maricopa County, Arizona, United States.2 
Death*Dec 8, 1953 Donald Harry Kendall died on Dec 8, 1953, at age 71 at Pullman, Whitman County, Washington, United States.2 
ObituaryDec 10, 1953  OBITUARY: PULLMAN, WA., Dec. 11, 1953 – Funeral services were held this afternoon at Kimball Funeral Home for Harry Kendall, 71, president and business agent for the Pullman-Moscow painters Local No. 1726.

Mr. Kendall died in his room some time Tuesday at the Russel Hotel, where he made his home. The body was found by Ted Dillon, who also rooms at the hotel. Both police and a local physician pronounced the death due to natural causes.

Mr. Kendall was born October 19, 1882, in Vermont and had lived in Pullman nine years, coming here from Pomeroy. He was a Spanish-American War veteran, having served in the Philippines for three years.

Services were conducted by the Rev. William Gamble of Greystone Presbyterian Church. Burial with military honors took place in the cemetery, with a firing squad provided by Company E of the 161st infantry regiment.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Betty Kendall, of Pomeroy; a daughter, Mrs. Helen Thomaier of Seattle; a sister, Mrs. Stella Hall of Seattle; and a brother, Guy Kendall of Alturas, CA. The latter arrived in time for the services and joined Mrs. Kendall and her father, A. L. Cabbage of Pomeroy.

Published in the Spokane Chronicle, Spokane, Washington, Friday, Dec. 11, 1953.3
 
Burial*Dec 10, 1953 He was buried on Dec 10, 1953 at Pullman City Cemetery, Pullman, Whitman County, Washington, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 72423695.4 

Military*

 

Listed as a Military Veteran who served in wartime combat in the Phillipine-American War.

 

Citations

  1. [S4203] Massachusetts - Marriage Record, online at familysearch.org.
  2. [S802] Site - Ancestry.com, online at http://www.ancestry.com
  3. [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
  4. [S58] Gravestones - Death Cert, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves, Application for headstone.