The Goldendale Sentinel April 1, 1948, Vol. 69, No. 14, Page 1

Jess Bradstreet Dies Suddenly; Funeral April 3

"Jess Bradstreet, 30-year-old World War II veteran, died suddenly of a heart attack shortly before noon Tuesday, March 30, in the Goldendale General hospital. He became ill while at work and was taken to the office of Dr. J.N. Reid, who diagnosed his illness as coronary occlusion and had him rushed to the hospital, where he died within a short time..."   For the rest of this story, please click on the following link to Small Town News Jess Bradstreet.

The Goldendale Sentinel April 8, 1948, Vol. 69, No. 15, Page 1 & 14

Full Military Honors Awarded Jess Bradstreet

""Escorted by more than fifty of Goldendale's eterans, the flag draped casket of Jess Bradstreet made its last trip through the streets of this city last Saturday. All the honors that could be paid to a warrior, were his as the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, city police, sheriff's deputies and state patrol turned out in force to see that one of Goldendale's favorite sons received fitting tribute enroute to his last resting place..."   For the rest of this story, please click on the following link to Small Town News Full Military Honors. (It is on the bottom of the first page, and on the 14th page, although there is an error in the newspaper that says page 12.)


Jess Bradstreet Gravestone

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