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Mr. Benjamin Laing

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The Oregonian, Portland, Oregon
Friday, November 27, 1925
Page 1, Column 2

N.W. (sic) Laing, Hurt in Plunge Near White Salmon, Dies in Vancouver Hospital Vancouver, Washington, November 26. N.W. (sic) Laing of Seattle, injured last night when his automobile plunged over a 30 foot bank near Salmon Creek, died in the hospital here tonight. His mother, Mrs. Olive E. Laing was killed in the crash and his wife and 2 ½ year old daughter were injured and were still in the hospital tonight.

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The Seattle Daily Times
Wednesday, December 2, 1925
Page 27, Column 6

Deaths, Funerals

Laing. At Vancouver, Washington, November 26, 1925, Benjamin W. Laing, aged 37 years, beloved husband of Maud E. Laing, mother (sic) of Olive A. Laing and sister (sic) of Gertrude W. Gardner of Osewa, Ontario and Robert W. Laing of Cleveland, Ohio. Funeral services at the parlors of Bonney-Watson Company Thursday at 2PM. Interment Lake View Cemetery.

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