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Yates, John Abt. 1877 - 1965
Yates, Laura M. 1851 - 1939
Yates, Lela Abt. 1887 - 1950
Yates, Dr. Willa V. 1839 - 1930
Yaun, Donald John 1935 - 1981
Yaun, John 1898 - 1974
Yaun, Rosa 1902 - 1978
Yeager, Fred 1874 - 1889
Yeager, Infant 1873 - 1873
Yeager, Mary Jane 1877 - 1950
Yeager, William C. 1877 - 1943
Yeager, William L. 1847 - 1881
Yetman, John J. 1911 - 1995
Young, Dale       1909
Young, Dorris S. "Cy" 1891 - 1970
Young, E. Jean Abt. 1913 - 1996
Young, Fannie G. 1888 - 1970
Young, Gale        1909
Young, Gladyce E. 1901 - 1982

Last Name:  YATES First:  John Middle: 

Lot # :  98

Plot # :  11

Gender:  M Birth Name: 
Born:  Abt. 1877 Died:  Dec. 24, 1964 Burial Date:  Jan. 16, 1965
Ledger Notes:  87 Yrs.      Funeral:  Young's Funeral Home    Ashes buried in Lela Yates grave, S half of 73, plot 11.
Notes:  Ledger says he is in Lela Yates grave in 73, but ledger records Lela in 98, likely an entry error.  Son of Willa V. & Laura (Wright) Yates.  Husband of Lela (Fletcher) Yates.
Monument is missing but burial is recorded in the ledgers.
Date Surveyed:   9-03-06 Surveyor:  C. Lehan

Last Name:  YATES First:  Laura Middle:  M.
Lot # :  210 Plot # :  10 Gender:  F Birth Name:  Wright
Born:  1851 Died:  April 1939 Burial Date:  April 11, 1939
Ledger Notes:    Age: 87 Yrs., 6 Mos., 19 Days      Funeral:  W. E. Pegg
Other Notes:  Wife of Willa Viley Yates; Mother of Mary Clare Yates Smock and John Edward Yates.
 

Monument Survey

Monument Material:    Granite monument and concrete apron
Auxiliary Stones:   None
Monument Problems:  Edge chips on monument; apron has corner chip and minor sod cover
Engraving:                  Mint condition but legibility reduced due to lichen and moss
Illustrations: None
Flower Containers:    None
Other Remarks:  
Inscriptions, top reading from the East:     

YATES

WILLA VILEY, M.D.
1839   ----   1930
CONFEDERATE VETERAN

LAURA M. WRIGHT
1851  ----  1939

VIRGINIA  FIRST  FAMILY

Date Surveyed:   2-23-08 Surveyor:  C. Lehan

Last Name:  YATES First:  Lela Middle: 

Lot # :  98

Plot # :  11

Gender:  M Birth Name:  Fletcher
Born:  Abt. 1887 Died:  23 Jul 1950 Burial Date:  July 25, 1950
Ledger Notes:  63 Yrs.      Funeral:  Hodson Mortuary
Other Notes:  Monument is missing but burial is recorded in the ledgers.
Daughter of David C. and Fanney Fletcher; wife of John Edward Yates
Date Surveyed:   10-12-06 Surveyor:  C. Lehan

Last Name:  YATES First:  Willa Middle:  Viley, M. D.
Lot # :  210 Plot # :  11 Gender:  M Other Name: 
Born:  3 Nov 1839 Died:  11 Oct 1930 Burial Date:  October 13, 1930
Ledger Notes:    Age:91 Yrs.      Funeral:  C. A. Hodson
Other Notes:  Civil War Veteran, Medical doctor for the Confederacy
Father of Mary Clare Yates Smock and John Edward Yates.
 

Monument Survey

Monument Material:    Granite monument and concrete apron
Auxiliary Stones:   None
Monument Problems:  Edge chips on monument; apron has corner chip and minor sod cover
Engraving:                  Mint condition but legibility reduced due to lichen and moss
Illustrations: None
Flower Containers:    None
Other Remarks:  
Inscriptions, top reading from the East:     

YATES

WILLA VILEY, M.D.
1839   ----   1930
CONFEDERATE VETERAN

LAURA M. WRIGHT
1851  ----  1939

VIRGINIA  FIRST  FAMILY

Date Surveyed:   2-23-08 Surveyor:  C. Lehan

Last Name:  YAUN First:  Donald Middle:  John
Lot # :  147 Plot # :  1 Gender:  M Birth Name: 
Born:  May 21, 1935 Died:  April 23, 1981 Burial Date:  April 27, 1981
Ledger Notes:    Age: 45 Yrs.      Funeral:  Attrell's Chapel
Other Notes: 
 

Monument Survey

Monument Material:    Granite monument and concrete apron
Auxiliary Stones:   None
Monument Problems:  Apron is cracked and partly covered
Engraving:                  Mint condition
Illustrations: Flower
Flower Containers:    None
Other Remarks:  
Inscriptions, top reading from the East:     

DONALD  JOHN
YAUN
        MAY 21, 1935
         APRIL 23, 1981

Date Surveyed:   1-6-08 Surveyor:  C. Lehan

Last Name:  YAUN First:  John Middle: 
Lot # :  147 Plot # :  3 Gender:  M Birth Name: 
Born:  1898 Died:  1974 Burial Date:  July 6, 1974
Ledger Notes:    Age: 75 Yrs., 6 Mos., 2 Days      Funeral:  Attrell's Chapel
Other Notes:  From Switzerland. Ran a small dairy and hay farm on upper Bell Road. Two children, a boy (Donald, known as "Donny"and a girl, Nancy, I think. Not sure. If someone knows, please correct). I remember that Mrs. Yaun insisted on buying alfalfa hay for her cows.
Contributed by neighbor, Stephen Baker, 310-490-8510, sgb90210 at aol.com.
 

Monument Survey

Monument Material:    Granite monument and concrete apron
Auxiliary Stones:   None
Monument Problems:  Sunken; apron is completely covered, monument partly
Engraving:                  Mint condition
Illustrations: Flower
Flower Containers:    None
Other Remarks:  
Inscriptions, top reading from the East:     

JOHN  YAUN
        1898   ---   1974

Date Surveyed:   1-6-08 Surveyor:  C. Lehan

Last Name:  YAUN First:  Rosa Middle: 
Lot # :  147 Plot # :  2 Gender:  F Birth Name: 
Born:  1902 Died:  1978 Burial Date:  Aug. 30, 1978
Ledger Notes:    Age: 76 Yrs., 4 Mos., 15 Days      Funeral:  Attrell's Chapel
Other Notes:  From Switzerland. Ran a small dairy and hay farm on upper Bell Road. Two children, a boy (Donald, known as "Donny"and a girl, Nancy, I think. Not sure. If someone knows, please correct). I remember that Mrs. Yaun insisted on buying alfalfa hay for her cows.
Contributed by neighbor, Stephen Baker, 310-490-8510, sgb90210 at aol.com.
 

Monument Survey

Monument Material:    Granite monument and concrete apron
Auxiliary Stones:   None
Monument Problems:  Apron is partly covered
Engraving:                  Mint condition
Illustrations: Flower
Flower Containers:    None
Other Remarks:  
Inscriptions, top reading from the East:     

ROSA  YAUN
        1902   ---   1978

Date Surveyed:   1-6-08 Surveyor:  C. Lehan

Last Name:  YEAGER First:  Fred Middle: 

Lot # :  66

Plot # :  6

Gender:  M Birth Name: 
Born:  Aug. 5, 1874 Died:  Jan. 14, 1889 Burial Date: 
Ledger Notes:  Not recorded in the ledger.
Notes:  Fred is not recorded anywhere in the ledgers, nor is his infant brother mentioned on this stone.

Monument Survey

Monument Material:    Marble monument and plinth on a sandstone base
Auxiliary Stones:   Small stone w/ "FATHER" and one with "FRED" lying loose near headstone
Monument Problems:  Plinth was loose from the base, but was re-secured in 5/08; has been toppled in the past; top is broken and missing
Engraving:                  Clear but worn
Illustrations: Floral decor w/ fronds & borders on 4 sides; urn w/ lily plant on West face
Flower Containers:    None
Other Remarks:  
Inscriptions:     
 
North                              West

INFANT SON OF
W. L. & AMANDA
YEAGER
BORN
APR. 20, 1873
DIED
APR. 20, 1873

FRED W.
SON OF
W. L. & AMANDA
YEAGER
BORN
AUG. 5, 1874
DIED
JAN. 14, 1889

W. L.
YEAGER
BORN
DEC. 25, 1847
DIED
OCT. 18, 1881

 

 

 

 

 

 

YEAGER

Date Surveyed:   9-02-06 Surveyor:  C. Lehan

Last Name:  YEAGER First:  Infant Middle: 

Lot # :  66

Plot # :  4

Gender:  M Birth Name: 
Born:  Apr. 20, 1873 Died:  Apr. 20, 1873 Burial Date: 
Ledger Notes: 
Notes:  This infant is not recorded in the ledgers, nor is his brother, Fred who is on this same stone with their father.

 

 

Monument Survey

Monument Material:    Marble monument and plinth on a sandstone base
Auxiliary Stones:   Small stone w/ "FATHER" and one with "FRED" lying loose near headstone
Monument Problems:  Plinth was loose from the base, but was re-secured in 5/08; has been toppled in the past; top is broken and missing
Engraving:                  Clear but worn
Illustrations: Floral decor w/ fronds & borders on 4 sides; urn w/ lily plant on West face
Flower Containers:    None
Other Remarks:  
Inscriptions:     
 
North                              West

INFANT SON OF
W. L. & AMANDA
YEAGER
BORN
APR. 20, 1873
DIED
APR. 20, 1873

FRED W.
SON OF
W. L. & AMANDA
YEAGER
BORN
AUG. 5, 1874
DIED
JAN. 14, 1889

W. L.
YEAGER
BORN
DEC. 25, 1847
DIED
OCT. 18, 1881

 

 

 

 

 

 

YEAGER

Date Surveyed:   9-02-06 Surveyor:  C. Lehan

Last Name:  YEAGER First:  Mary Middle:  Jane
Lot # :  23 Plot # :  8 Gender:  F Birth Name:  Hoffman
Born:  1877 Died:  1950 Burial Date:  Dec. 30, 1950
Ledger Notes:          Age:  73 Yrs., 21 Days       Funeral:  Colonial Mortuary
Other Notes: 
 

Photos:

Monument Survey

Monument Material:    Granite monument on an unknown base which is underground
Auxiliary Stones:   None
Monument Problems:  Sunken; minor edge chips
Engraving:                  Mint condition
Illustrations: None
Flower Containers:    None
Other Remarks:  
Inscriptions, East face:     
 

 
MARY  JANE
YEAGER
1877 ---- 1950
MOTHER
 

Date Surveyed:   9-02-07 Surveyor:  C. Lehan

Last Name:  YEAGER First:  William Middle:  C.
Lot # :  23 Plot # :  9 Gender:  M Birth Name: 
Born:  1877 Died:  1943 Burial Date:  Oct. 6, 1943
Ledger Notes:          Age:  66 Yrs., 3 Mos., 29 Days       Funeral:  Miller & Tracy
Other Notes: 
 

Photos:

Monument Survey

Monument Material:    Granite monument on an unknown base which is underground
Auxiliary Stones:   None
Monument Problems:  Sunken; minor edge chips
Engraving:                  Mint condition with some lichen
Illustrations: None
Flower Containers:    None
Other Remarks:  
Inscriptions, East face:     
 

 
WILLIAM  C.
YEAGER
1877 ---- 1943
FATHER
 

Date Surveyed:   9-02-07 Surveyor:  C. Lehan

Last Name:  YEAGER First:  William Middle: L.

Lot # :  66

Plot # :  5

Gender:  M Birth Name: 
Born:  Dec. 25, 1847 Died:  Oct. 18, 1881 Burial Date: 
Ledger Notes:              Nativity:  Indiana
Notes:  Likely Pioneer

 

Monument Survey

Monument Material:    Marble monument and plinth on a sandstone base
Auxiliary Stones:   Small stone w/ "FATHER" and one with "FRED" lying loose near headstone
Monument Problems:  Plinth was loose from the base, but was re-secured in 5/08; has been toppled in the past; top is broken and missing
Engraving:                  Clear but worn
Illustrations: Floral decor w/ fronds & borders on 4 sides; urn w/ lily plant on West face
Flower Containers:    None
Other Remarks:  
Inscriptions:     
 
North                              West

INFANT SON OF
W. L. & AMANDA
YEAGER
BORN
APR. 20, 1873
DIED
APR. 20, 1873

FRED W.
SON OF
W. L. & AMANDA
YEAGER
BORN
AUG. 5, 1874
DIED
JAN. 14, 1889

W. L.
YEAGER
BORN
DEC. 25, 1847
DIED
OCT. 18, 1881

 

 

 

 

 

 

YEAGER

Date Surveyed:   9-02-06 Surveyor:  C. Lehan

Last Name:  YETMAN First:  John Middle: J.

Lot # :  288

Plot # :  8

Gender:  M Birth Name: 
Born:  Apr. 24, 1911 Died:  Oct. 11, 1995 Burial Date: 
Ledger Notes:  83 Yrs., 5 Mo., 17 Days        Funeral:  Attrell's Chapels         Ashes      Vet
Other Notes:  World War II Veteran, U. S. Army

 

Monument Survey

Monument Material:    Granite monument on a concrete apron
Auxiliary Stones:   None
Monument Problems:  Minor mower chips
Engraving:                  Mint condition
Illustrations: Cross
Flower Containers:    One holder with cup
Other Remarks: Military issue monument
Inscription, top reading from the East:
 
JOHN  J  YETMAN
T  SGT     US ARMY
WORLD WAR II
APR  24  1911       OCT  11  1995
LOIS YETMAN
APR  20  1918                               
Date Surveyed:   10-14-06 Surveyor:  C. Lehan

Last Name:  YOUNG First:  Dale Middle: 

Lot # :  90

Plot # :  6

Gender:  F Birth Name: 
Born:  1909 Died:  1909 Burial Date:  July 10, 1909
Ledger Notes:      Nativity:  Oregon    Infant of S.B.
Notes:  Ledger lists this infant as Norris W. Young and says she is an infant of S.B.  This is in error; Norris W. Young is the father, Fannie Gale Young is the mother.  The name is Dale Young. 

Monument Survey

Monument Material:    Marble monuments on concrete apron
Auxiliary Stones:   None
Monument Problems:  Edges chipped
Engraving:                  Mint condition
Illustrations: None
Flower Containers:    None
Other Remarks: One of three small sibling monuments, previously fallen and broken, now set in concrete
Inscriptions, top reading from the East. were once East facing:     

DALE
1909

GALE
1909

STEWART
1911

Date Surveyed:   10-07-06 Surveyor:  C. Lehan

Last Name:  YOUNG First:  Dorris "Cy" Middle: Shelby

Lot # :  265

Plot # :  5

Gender:  M Birth Name:  Young
Born: 
24 Mar 1891
Died: 
25 Feb 1970
Burial Date: 
Feb. 28, 1970
Ledger Notes:    Age:  78 Yrs., 11 Mos., 1 Days         
                         Funeral:  Young's Funeral Home
Other Notes:  World War I Veteran, engineer, served in France.   Son of Marion and Lily Young, grandson of John Wallace and M. Clementine Graham, grandson of William and Isabel Young, great grandson of George and Anna Bailey, great grandson of John and Sarah Zumwalt, great-great grandson of Sobrina J. Russell.  Started the Wilsonville Electric Company, the Wilsonville Water Company, developed Wilsonville Shopping Center, which later became Lowrie's Shopping Center.  Recruited the State of Oregon to locate Dammasch Hospital in Wilsonville.

Monument Survey

Monument Material:    Granite monument with concrete apron
Auxiliary Stones:   None
Monument Problems:  None
Engraving:                  Mint condition
Illustrations: Mason's and Eastern Star insignias, Silver Leaf Farms logo
Flower Containers:    Four holders with cups
Other Remarks: Their children listed on the back of the stone are buried elsewhere at Pleasant View Cemetery except for Lois Ann who is buried in Corvallis.
Inscriptions, top, reading from the East:     

YOUNG

DORRIS  SHELBY  "CY"
1891          1970

MATTIE  DALE
1892           1946

West face:

CHILDREN
HARDY SHELBY YOUNG    1915 - 1974
DOROTHY JEAN LEHAN     1918 - 1999
RUTH DALE QUIGLEY               1921 - 2003
LOIS ANN SATHER MCGILL     1923 - 1995
Date Surveyed:   10-07-06 Surveyor:  C. Lehan

Last Name:  YOUNG First:  Eunice Middle: Jean

Lot # :  265

Plot # :  6

Gender:  F Birth Name:  Gregory
Born: 
29 Jan 1913
Died: 
18 Mar 1996
Burial Date:  April 13, 1996
Ledger Notes:    Ashes        Funeral:  Young's Funeral Home
Other Notes:   Taught at Wilsonville Grade School for many years, mostly the fifth grade.  Also taught Spanish and art.

From her obituary:  Mrs. Young died March 18, 1996 in a Gladstone care center.  Mrs. Young was born in Albany, OR.  She graduated from what is now Western Oregon State College at 18 and taught in Estacada.  She graduated from Oregon State College in 1941 and received a master's degree from the University of Oregon in 1959.  She taught in Wilsonville from 1957 to 1978, when she retired.  She married Hardy S. in 1942; he died in 1974.

Monument Survey

Monument Material:    Granite monument with concrete apron
Auxiliary Stones:   None
Monument Problems:  Mower chips on edges
Engraving:                  Mint condition, black paint in engraved letters
Illustrations: Silver Leaf insignia from the Silver Leaf Inn
Flower Containers:    None
Other Remarks: Of the four children's names on the monument, only Paul is deceased. 
Inscriptions, top, reading from the East:     
DAVID
MARLENE


YOUNG

SHERILYNN
PAUL

HARDY SHELBY
1915   ------   1974

E.  JEAN
1996

Date Surveyed:   10-07-06 Surveyor:  C. Lehan

Last Name:  YOUNG First:  Fannie Middle: Gale

Lot # :  90

Plot # :  4

Gender:  F Birth Name:  Hayman
Born: 
18 Jan 1888
Died: 
10 Dec 1970
Burial Date:  Dec. 12, 1970
Ledger Notes:    Age:  82 Yrs., 10 Mos., 22 Days         
                         Funeral:  Young's Funeral Home
Other Notes:  Sister of Mattie Dale Young in 265-5. Mother of Dale, Gale, and Stewart Young in 90-5, 6. 

Monument Survey

Monument Material:    Granite monument with granite base on a concrete apron
Auxiliary Stones:   None
Monument Problems:  Minor sinking, apron covered
Engraving:                  Mint condition, black paint in engraved letters
Illustrations: Rebecca's and Mason's insignia; logo for Army Engineering Co.
Flower Containers:    None
Other Remarks: Of their children listed on the back, Dale, Gale, and Stewart are buried nearby.  Marion is buried in Willamette National Cemetery in Portland; Margaret's ashes are not yet interred.
Inscriptions, East face:     

YOUNG

FANNIE  GALE
1888 --- 1970

NORRIS  WILLIAM
1887 --- 1965
SGT. 23RD ENG.CO. B.  W.W.I

West face:

CHILDREN
DALE
1909
GALE
1909
STEWART
1911
MARGARET  YOUNG  STINSON   1915 - 1999
MARION  CALVIN  YOUNG     1921 - 1999
Date Surveyed:   10-07-06 Surveyor:  C. Lehan

Last Name:  YOUNG First:  Gale Middle: 

Lot # :  90

Plot # :  6

Gender:  F Birth Name: 
Born:  1909 Died:  1909 Burial Date:  Nov. 4, 1909
Ledger Notes:      Nativity:  Oregon    Infant of S.B.
Notes:  Ledger lists this infant as Norris W. Young and says she is an infant of S.B.  This is in error; Norris W. Young is the father, Fannie Gale Young is the mother.  The name is Gale Young. 

Monument Survey

Monument Material:    Marble monuments on concrete apron
Auxiliary Stones:   None
Monument Problems:  Edges chipped
Engraving:                  Mint condition
Illustrations: None
Flower Containers:    None
Other Remarks: One of three small sibling monuments, previously fallen and broken, now set in concrete
Inscriptions, top reading from the East. were once East facing:     

DALE
1909

GALE
1909

STEWART
1911

Date Surveyed:   10-07-06 Surveyor:  C. Lehan

Last Name:  YOUNG First:  Gladyce "Sunny" Middle:  Eve

Lot # :  90

Plot # :  7

Gender:  F Birth Name: 
Born:  8 Nov 1901 Died:  11 Feb 1982 Burial Date: 
Ledger Notes:       Funeral:  Young's Crematory         (Ashes)
Other Notes:  Monument is missing but burial is recorded in the ledgers. 
                      Wife of John Wallace Young, whose ashes are also in 90-7.
Date Surveyed:   10-01-06 Surveyor:  C. Lehan

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