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a iDEATH OF MR. RONDEAU. **One of VFaaco County's Most Xt«*pecL«d gj l*i one era reuse* Away at lilnrs-|*y---Int* rment Today. nPWarIDo’Friday afternoon another of Wasco w county's pioneers passed into the silent r* beyond* ^ •-EJziard Rondeau, who for the past titwenty years has resided rn the vicinity mof Kingsley, in this county, passed ei pencefally away at the residence of hie m son, Leo Rondeau, of Kingsley. ttMr, Rondeau was born in Montreal m about 72 years ago and when he reached £lt;] manhood he married and moved to Ver- tc mont. He remained in that state until al after the death of his wife when, with hie family, he moved to Oregon, where in he has since made bis home.About fonr years ago he was taken sick, bat for a time his malady was not considered dangerous, later it turned into dropsy, which disease caused his death. He leaves seven children, four eons—Re mi and Leo, of Kingsley, and Joseph and Edward, of Gervalf, Marion county. His three daughters are Mr®. Patneud Mrs. Emerson Williams, of Kingeley, and Mrs. Feralt, of GraesValley.Mr. Rondeau was well known throughout this county and had a host offriends, being a kindly old gentlemanwho had a pleasant word for every one and was highly esteemed by all who knew him.The splendid family of young men and women which he has raised is certainly recommendation enough for afather.The interment will take place in the Catholic graveyard near Kingsley tbie afternoon.□ itrdrofdeesCHinor*ineaar
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The Dalles weekly chronicle
The Dalles, Oregon, US
Wed, Jul 27, 1898
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