Try the Tacoma Tribune paper. they have on line obits of the area. -----Original Message----- From: Gordon Belt <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Monday, June 04, 2001 4:39 PM Subject: STALEY & IRWIN >I am researching The STALEY and IRWIN sides of my family. Part of both are in Washington. > >STALEY, Samuel Tetar b May 2, 1857 in Iowa d Oct. 11, 1931 in Tacoma, WA m Sarah Belle Byers b Oct 24, 1863 in Ohio d Dec. 7, 1929 in Tacoma, WA. Both are buried in Mountain View Memorial Cemetery. Could sure use obit and burial information. This is my gt-grandparents > >IRWIN, Fred J. b May 18, 1890 in Iowa >IRWIN, Harry L. b April 19, 1884 in Iowa > >Married and had families in the Tacoma, Gig Harbor area so I am told. Both died in Washington. >They were brothers to my grandmother (Bertha Irwin m Samuel Staley son of Tetar) . > >Thanks for any help. > >Gordon Belt >

The Tacoma Library URL is: http://search.tpl.lib.wa.us/obits/ Jim Pearson [email protected]