Funeral services were held in Grass Valley Monday afternoon with Rev. Katherine Andews all of Grass Valley and 4 sisters, Mrs. Patjens is survived by his widow, Margaret, a son, Andrew, a daughter, Mrs. He settled northwest of Kent and has remained there. He was born in Hanover, Germany Augand came to America when a young man. John Deitrich Patjens, a resident of the Grass Valley country for nearly fifty years, died last Friday at his home. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon from the Congressional church in The Dalles.
Survivors are his widow, May, two brothers, E.E. He was local manager of the Continental Grain company. He was a member of the Wasco county selective service board and had spent many days work in that capacity in the past year. He has remained there for 23 years and became a leader in business and civil affairs. and later was manager, from which position he went to The Dalles as manager of the First National Bank. bank when that institution was bought from Moore Bros. On his return, he was again employed by the company.
From there he was moved to Moro where he stayed but a few months before deciding to take a commercial course in Portland. He attended schools in Moro and worked on the family lands until 20 years old when he started work for the Moro Mercantile company’s store at Klondike. He was but a few hours past his 65th birthday at the time of his death. “Dru” Barnum was born in Moro, May 17, 1877, being the first child born in this city. Ladru Barnum, former Sherman county banker and merchant who was known to every resident, died in The Dalles Monday morning after a ten day illness. Ladru Barnum Funeral Attended by Many Friends.The following are the death notices and obituaries contained within the pages of the Sherman County Journal, on the microfilm roll containing the issues from to June 27, 1947.
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