Husband Cola Adelbert Dingee
Born: 22 Apr 1895 - Shinglehouse, Potter Co, PA
Christened:
Died: 26 Apr 1969 - Olympia, Thurston Co, WA
Buried: - Forest Memorial Gardens, Olympia, Thurston Co, WA
Father: William U. Dingee ( - )
Mother: Lestia Vorhies ( - )
Marriage: 18 Jun 1921 - Spokane, Spokane Co, WA
• Burial: : Forest Memorial Gardens, Olympia, Thurston Co, WA.
Wife Ruby L. Lusher
Born: 1892
Christened:
Died: 2 Jan 1993 - Olympia, Thurston Co, WA
Buried: - Forest Memorial Gardens, Olympia, Thurston Co, WA
Father: David Rose Lusher (1852-1934) 1
Mother: Margaret D. "Maggie" Linn (1862-1920) 2
• Burial: : Forest Memorial Gardens, Olympia, Thurston Co, WA.
Children
General Notes: Husband - Cola Adelbert Dingee
The Olympian, Olympia, WA
Apr 28, 1969
Cola A. Dingee
Cola A. Dingee of Route Eight (Box 305A), died Saturday in his residence. He was born in Shinglehouse, Pennsylvania, April 22, 1895 and moved west with his family at the age of three. They settled on the coast in California where he attended schools in Mountain View. He enlisted in the army in Oregon and served in Europe during World War One where he was when the armistice was signed. He moved to
Washington early in 1920 and has made his home here since. He married Ruby L. Lusher in Spokane June 18, 1921, and they lived in Newport until 1930 when they went to Alaska for a two year term with the Bureau of Indian Schools at White Mountain. Shortly after their return they moved to Olympia which has been his home ever since. Mr. Dingee was a member of the Olympia Amateur Movie Club, the American Legion and the South Bay Grange. Survivors are his wife, Ruby L. Dingee, and a sister, Elvira Watson, Shasta, California. A private funeral service will be conducted by the Reverend W. A. MacArthur, pastor of the First United Methodist Church, Olympia, this Tuesday morning, starting at ten o'clock, in the chapel of the Lacey Funeral Home. Cremation will follow with inurnment in Forest Memorial Gardens. The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, any memorials may be made in the form of donations to the heart fund.
General Notes: Wife - Ruby L. Lusher
She authored the book "Historical sketches of Pend Oreille County, Washington." (at the Spokane Public Library)
Unk newspaper, Olympia, WA
Jan 3, 1993
DEATHS
Dingee, Ruby L., 100, Olympia, died Saturday, Jan 2, 1993, in Judson Park Health Center, Des Moines Forest Funeral Home, Olympia.