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The Goldendale, Sentinel, Goldendale, WA., August 22, 1935, page 4
“To Late For Last Week”

Mr. Strutt passed away August 9th at the home of his daughter Mrs. Parley Akerill and was buried August 12th at the Appleton cemetery. Services were held at the church by the cemetery. M. W. Chapman, funeral director of Goldendale, had charge of the burial. He had suffered a stroke August 2nd and gradually became weaker. Dr. Balisger was called and all was done that loving hands could do. He was born in Canada in 1849 lacking one month of being 86 years of age. He was active until he had the stroke. The sympathy of the entire community is extended to the bereaved family.

The Klickitat County News, Goldendale, WA., August 15,1 935, page 9

OBITUARY

            Friends of James Strutt, well-known Appleton and Glenwood man who passed away Saturday morning, gathered at Appleton Monday afternoon to pay honor to his memory. The services were officiated over by Rev. Robert H. Allen of Goldendale and a large group was present for the last rites.
            Mr. Strutt’s death came as a result of a strokes suffered approximately two weeks prior to his death.
            The deceased was born in Ontario, Canada, September 14, 1849. He passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Annie Akerill, August 10, at the age of 85 years, 10 months and 23 days.
            He was married to Miss Elizabeth Scott on July 31, 1878, at Ontario. His wife died in 1904.
            He leaves to mourn his loss, three daughters, Edith Sullivan and Predetta Van Wagner, both of Michigan, Annie Akerill of Glenwood, and one son, Wesley Strutt of Ashmont, Canada, 21 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
            Funeral arrangements were made by Chapman's Funeral parlor of Goldendale.