Conklin, Arthur James LAST: Conklin FIRST: Arthur MID: James GENDER: M MAIDEN NAME:  TITLE:  BORN: 26 Nov 1905 DIED: 24 Feb 1986 BURIED: 27 Feb 1986 OCCUPATION:  Construction Worker BIRTH PLACE:  White Bird, Idaho Co., Idaho DEATH PLACE: Multnomah Co., Oregon NOTES:  1930 CENSUS - A. J. Conklin, age 24, married at age 22, occupation saw mill laborer, b. Idaho, is enumerated with wife Bernice, age 22, married at age 20, b. Oregon, and daughter Jeanene, age 10 months, b. Oregon OBITUARY:  Arthur James Conklin, 81, of Milwaukie, formerly a resident of Salem, died Monday. He was born in White Bird, Idaho, and lived here from 1940 until 1979, when he moved to Milwaukie. A construction worker, he helped build South Salem High School. In 1955, after he became blind, he and his wife built their own home here. He was a member of the Eagles. Survivors include his sons, James, Portland, and Murray, Woodburn; daughter, Jeanene Kuhnau, Portland; brothers, Murray, Waldport, and Howard, Salem; and sisters, Edna Barker, Albany, and Lucille Smith, Salem. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m .Thursday in Brooks Pioneer Cemetery under the direction of Peake mortuary, Milwaukie. Oregon Statesman [newspaper clipping, not dated INSCRIPTION:  Conklin Arthur J. 1905-1986 [shares marker with Bernice] SOURCES:  Hollin Saucy Survey & Photographs  ODI 1930 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Mill City, ED 41, sheet 2A) OS SECTION: I LOT:    IMAGES: