Frank L. Harthorn, 85y, died March 4, 1950 Seattle, King, WA.
Father: Delbert Harthorn
Mother: Augusta Campbell
Seattle Times March 8, 1950
Funeral services for Frank Harthorn, 86 years old, will be Friday with burial in Forest Lawn. Mr. Harthorn, a former theatre owner and department-store employe, died Saturday. Born in Anoka, Minn., Mr. Harthorn operated groceries in De Smet, SD and in Montana before coming to Seattle in 1916. Surviving are two sons, Lewis F. and Gordon Harthorn and three daughters, Mrs. George Micholson, Mrs. H.H. Renfeld and Mrs. T.T. Lanman, all of Seattle; 13 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
Note from FAG member 47739735
You might like to add that he was mentioned by name in the "Little House" book "By the Shores of Silver Lake" by Laura Ingalls Wilder. He lodged with the family for a time while be built his store.
Frank L. Harthorn, 85y, died March 4, 1950 Seattle, King, WA.
Father: Delbert Harthorn
Mother: Augusta Campbell
Seattle Times March 8, 1950
Funeral services for Frank Harthorn, 86 years old, will be Friday with burial in Forest Lawn. Mr. Harthorn, a former theatre owner and department-store employe, died Saturday. Born in Anoka, Minn., Mr. Harthorn operated groceries in De Smet, SD and in Montana before coming to Seattle in 1916. Surviving are two sons, Lewis F. and Gordon Harthorn and three daughters, Mrs. George Micholson, Mrs. H.H. Renfeld and Mrs. T.T. Lanman, all of Seattle; 13 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
Note from FAG member 47739735
You might like to add that he was mentioned by name in the "Little House" book "By the Shores of Silver Lake" by Laura Ingalls Wilder. He lodged with the family for a time while be built his store.
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