Lassen Advocate, Susanville, California 8 June 1899 3;4 DIED. Lowry. Near Clayvato, Washington May 29, 1899, Joseph F. Lowry aged 76 years, 3 months and 4 days. Deceased was the father of Mrs. Thomas A. Roseberry of Susanville. He had been suffering for some years from the weaknesses incident to old age, and the news of his demise was not wholly unexpected. The old pioneer passed peacefully and painlessly away, the Death Angel touching his closed eyelids with the seal of eternity as he sat asleep in his chair. Mr. Lowry was a veteran of the Mexican War. He was one three white men to locate with their families in Siskiyou County going to that section in 1853.