This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Benham,Burch,Cress,Funk,Vaughn, etc. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/3gG.2ACEB/995 Message Board Post: ALBANY DEMOCRAT-HERALD Thursday, January 17, 1929 MRS. MARY SHILLING, RESIDENT OF OREGON SINCE 1871, CALLED   SCIO, Jan. 17—(Special) – Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Shilling died at her home near Munkers station, a short distance west of Scio, last Friday and funeral services were conducted at the Christian church in this city Sunday afternoon by Rev. Albyn Eson of Albany. Burial was in Franklin Butte cemetery near Scio beside her husband, who died in 1906. Mrs. Shilling was a victim of influenza and pneumonia.   Mrs. Shilling was born in Kentucky in February, 1841. She was married to Jacob Shilling in 1860 and came to Oregon in 1871. She and her husband united with the First Day Adventist church many years ago.   Mrs. Shilling is survived by her daughter, Mrs. Sophronia O. Funk, and three sons, H. O. Shilling and Alfred Shilling all of Scio and Charles Shilling of Heppner, Or. Eight grandchildren, two great-grandsons and an aged brother ! Oscar A. Burch, of Rowena, Or., also survive. Note: Mary Elizabeth Burch was the daughter of Robert Benham Burch & Anne Nichols.