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Born: June 22, 1833
Where: Poland
Died: 16, 1921
Where: Portland, Oregon
Mrs. Justine Schrassear Holland was born in Poland, June 22, 1833. In 1893 she
and her family emigrated and homesteaded in Leduc, Alberta, where they were
farmers. She and "Fred" had 3 sons, my grandfather being named John, and 5
daughters. After her husband Godfried died in 1909 she moved to 1026 North
Leonard in Portland to live with her sister. She died April 16, 1921 at age 87
of arterio sclerosis and acute bronchitis. Her funeral was April 19, 1921 and
buried in the Columbian Cemetery.
Bio submitted by: Carolyn Holland Larson, great-granddaughter of Justine, vantassel22000 @ yahoo.com, November, 2005
Recent Updates:
February 15, 2008:
Informal work party on Feb. 18th
December 7, 2007:
Looking for new groundskeeper, sexton
August 30, 2007:
Thanks to clean-up volunteers
April 6, 2007:
Gate open on Easter, and other announcements
March 31, 2007:
Clean Up Day - April 22nd
July 19 2006:
Grounds keeper's new phone number
July 8 2006:
Cemetery maintenance
May 26 2006:
Lots of new photos and other news
More updates
Ongoing issues:
severe vandalism: broken and/or stolen stones, more
I-5 highway expansion at or near cemetery
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