Wahkiakum County Eagle-April 1971 Robert J. Thompson Age 55, of Cathlamet, died in a local hospital. He was born in Washington, D. C., he had been the Wahkiakum County branch manager for the Seattle First National Bank in Cathlamet for the past three years. Prior to this he was a resident of Puyallup for 14 years. He was a member of the Wahkiakum County Lions Club, Cathlamet Commercial Club, Christian Businessmen's Assoc. and the Berean Baptist Church in Cathlamet. Survivors include his widow, Frances, at home; two sons, Robert S. of Bothell, Gorden F. of Tacoma; two daughters, Nancy Heinz of Ellensburg, and Carrie Thompson of Seattle; two brothers, Seton of St. Petersburg, Fla., and Paul of Alexandria, Va.; two sisters, Margaret Metert of Renton, and Katherine McCrea of Seattle; five grandchildren. Washelli Cemetery-Seattle, Washington 06 Sep 1915-06 Apr 1971 (As transcribed by the Wahkiakum County Historical Society Museum)