• son of Bernhardt Kress (1802 Frankfurt, Germany-1877 Richland County, WI) & Anna Gehla (Gonter) Kress (1822 Ober-gleen, Germany-1894 Center, NE)
• siblings include
Julia Kress (1852–1867)
Archie Kress (1854– )
Emma Amelia (Kress) Wright (1854–1907)
Bernhardt Kress (1858–1946)
Caroline Louise (Kress) Morse (1861–1962)
Lydia (Kress) Rasley (1863–1944)
• resident of Salem, Oregon for nearly 40 years
• died at his residence at 306 North 20th street, Salem, OR
• age 81 years, 1 month, 11 days
• he was a painter for many years
• in the last years of his life he had been retired from active business
• funeral services ... at the Rigdon mortuary, with Rev. W.C. Kantner officiating
• besides his widow, Eliza Ann (Fischer) Kress he was survived by 3 daughters: Mrs. William York Richardson [Maude Lillian (Kress) Richardson], and Mrs. Pearl Edith (Kress) Smith [widow of David Bates Smith] of Salem, OR; and Mrs. James Wilbur Anderson [Ruth Marie (Kress) Anderson] of Jefferson, OR; a brother, 'Ben' Bernhardt Kress of Montana; two sisters, Mrs.
'Carrie' Caroline (Kress) Morse [wife of Charles Morse] of Montana and Mrs. Lydia (Kress) Rasley [widow of Abraham Rasley] of Niobrara, Nebraska
[in part extracted from obituary in Oregon Statesman, Saturday, Aug. 24, 1929]
• siblings include
Julia Kress (1852–1867)
Archie Kress (1854– )
Emma Amelia (Kress) Wright (1854–1907)
Bernhardt Kress (1858–1946)
Caroline Louise (Kress) Morse (1861–1962)
Lydia (Kress) Rasley (1863–1944)
• resident of Salem, Oregon for nearly 40 years
• died at his residence at 306 North 20th street, Salem, OR
• age 81 years, 1 month, 11 days
• he was a painter for many years
• in the last years of his life he had been retired from active business
• funeral services ... at the Rigdon mortuary, with Rev. W.C. Kantner officiating
• besides his widow, Eliza Ann (Fischer) Kress he was survived by 3 daughters: Mrs. William York Richardson [Maude Lillian (Kress) Richardson], and Mrs. Pearl Edith (Kress) Smith [widow of David Bates Smith] of Salem, OR; and Mrs. James Wilbur Anderson [Ruth Marie (Kress) Anderson] of Jefferson, OR; a brother, 'Ben' Bernhardt Kress of Montana; two sisters, Mrs.
'Carrie' Caroline (Kress) Morse [wife of Charles Morse] of Montana and Mrs. Lydia (Kress) Rasley [widow of Abraham Rasley] of Niobrara, Nebraska
[in part extracted from obituary in Oregon Statesman, Saturday, Aug. 24, 1929]
• son of Bernhardt Kress (1802 Frankfurt, Germany-1877 Richland County, WI) & Anna Gehla (Gonter) Kress (1822 Ober-gleen, Germany-1894 Center, NE)
• siblings include
Julia Kress (1852–1867)
Archie Kress (1854– )
Emma Amelia (Kress) Wright (1854–1907)
Bernhardt Kress (1858–1946)
Caroline Louise (Kress) Morse (1861–1962)
Lydia (Kress) Rasley (1863–1944)
• resident of Salem, Oregon for nearly 40 years
• died at his residence at 306 North 20th street, Salem, OR
• age 81 years, 1 month, 11 days
• he was a painter for many years
• in the last years of his life he had been retired from active business
• funeral services ... at the Rigdon mortuary, with Rev. W.C. Kantner officiating
• besides his widow, Eliza Ann (Fischer) Kress he was survived by 3 daughters: Mrs. William York Richardson [Maude Lillian (Kress) Richardson], and Mrs. Pearl Edith (Kress) Smith [widow of David Bates Smith] of Salem, OR; and Mrs. James Wilbur Anderson [Ruth Marie (Kress) Anderson] of Jefferson, OR; a brother, 'Ben' Bernhardt Kress of Montana; two sisters, Mrs.
'Carrie' Caroline (Kress) Morse [wife of Charles Morse] of Montana and Mrs. Lydia (Kress) Rasley [widow of Abraham Rasley] of Niobrara, Nebraska
[in part extracted from obituary in Oregon Statesman, Saturday, Aug. 24, 1929]
• siblings include
Julia Kress (1852–1867)
Archie Kress (1854– )
Emma Amelia (Kress) Wright (1854–1907)
Bernhardt Kress (1858–1946)
Caroline Louise (Kress) Morse (1861–1962)
Lydia (Kress) Rasley (1863–1944)
• resident of Salem, Oregon for nearly 40 years
• died at his residence at 306 North 20th street, Salem, OR
• age 81 years, 1 month, 11 days
• he was a painter for many years
• in the last years of his life he had been retired from active business
• funeral services ... at the Rigdon mortuary, with Rev. W.C. Kantner officiating
• besides his widow, Eliza Ann (Fischer) Kress he was survived by 3 daughters: Mrs. William York Richardson [Maude Lillian (Kress) Richardson], and Mrs. Pearl Edith (Kress) Smith [widow of David Bates Smith] of Salem, OR; and Mrs. James Wilbur Anderson [Ruth Marie (Kress) Anderson] of Jefferson, OR; a brother, 'Ben' Bernhardt Kress of Montana; two sisters, Mrs.
'Carrie' Caroline (Kress) Morse [wife of Charles Morse] of Montana and Mrs. Lydia (Kress) Rasley [widow of Abraham Rasley] of Niobrara, Nebraska
[in part extracted from obituary in Oregon Statesman, Saturday, Aug. 24, 1929]
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