Funeral services for Alfred F. Werth, 79, will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, April 12 at the Chapel of Macy and Son with entombment at Evergreen Memorial Park Mausoleum. Mr. Werth died April 8, 1968 at a McMinnville rest home.
Born Oct. 15, 1888 at Crandon, So. Dak., the son of Fredrick and Ottelia Werth, he moved to Newberg with his family as a young boy and on April 22, 1913 was united in marriage to Edna Siebert at Newberg. She predeceased him in 1960. They farmed at Valley Junction for 30 years before moving to Amity in 1943 where he operated a farm until recent years. He was a long time employee of the New Grand Ronde Lumber Co.
Surviving are one son, Mervin E. Werth, Merced, Calif.; a daughter, Mrs. Lavern Leppin, Monmouth; a brother, Walter Werth, Willamina; four sisters, Mrs. Lucy Schaad, Newberg; Mrs. Elizabeth Hepp, Midvale, Idaho; Mrs. Lillian McAllister, Idaho Falls, Idaho; Mrs. Marie Streech, Orange, Calif., and five grandchildren. He was a member of the Amity Methodist Church.
Funeral services for Alfred F. Werth, 79, will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, April 12 at the Chapel of Macy and Son with entombment at Evergreen Memorial Park Mausoleum. Mr. Werth died April 8, 1968 at a McMinnville rest home.
Born Oct. 15, 1888 at Crandon, So. Dak., the son of Fredrick and Ottelia Werth, he moved to Newberg with his family as a young boy and on April 22, 1913 was united in marriage to Edna Siebert at Newberg. She predeceased him in 1960. They farmed at Valley Junction for 30 years before moving to Amity in 1943 where he operated a farm until recent years. He was a long time employee of the New Grand Ronde Lumber Co.
Surviving are one son, Mervin E. Werth, Merced, Calif.; a daughter, Mrs. Lavern Leppin, Monmouth; a brother, Walter Werth, Willamina; four sisters, Mrs. Lucy Schaad, Newberg; Mrs. Elizabeth Hepp, Midvale, Idaho; Mrs. Lillian McAllister, Idaho Falls, Idaho; Mrs. Marie Streech, Orange, Calif., and five grandchildren. He was a member of the Amity Methodist Church.
Family Members
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Paul Lebrecht Werth
1876–1937
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Traugott Johannas Werth
1877–1949
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Alma Marie Martha Werth Gatzke
1879–1957
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Gothardt Otto Werth
1882–1937
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Agnes Amanda Werth Gettmann
1884–1958
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Lucy Margaret Werth Schaad
1886–1970
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Elizabeth Ottilie Werth Hepp
1887–1975
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Frederick Ernest Werth
1890–1956
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Conrad Walter Werth
1893–1954
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Walter William Werth
1894–1982
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Marie Hedwig Werth Streech
1897–1979
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Martha Betty Werth Harris
1897–1952
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Lillian Emma Werth McAllister
1899–1988
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