Born in Terre Haute, Ind., he came to Washington with his family when he was 9 years old.
Mr. Poisel farmed in Moxee and Harrah and later become a sheep rancher until he retired.
His wife, Amy, died July 12, 1971.
Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Merle (Phronie) Crowell of Yakima, Mrs. Fred (Fern) Thornton of Chehalis; a son, Theodore M. Poisel of Wapato; three brothers, Ora of Wapato, William of Wenas and John of Lake Quinault; a sister, Mrs. Pearl Pettit of Tieton; eight grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.
Born in Terre Haute, Ind., he came to Washington with his family when he was 9 years old.
Mr. Poisel farmed in Moxee and Harrah and later become a sheep rancher until he retired.
His wife, Amy, died July 12, 1971.
Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Merle (Phronie) Crowell of Yakima, Mrs. Fred (Fern) Thornton of Chehalis; a son, Theodore M. Poisel of Wapato; three brothers, Ora of Wapato, William of Wenas and John of Lake Quinault; a sister, Mrs. Pearl Pettit of Tieton; eight grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.
Family Members
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Byron Randolph Poisel
1891–1953
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Dora Estel Poisel Moss
1892–1945
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Cora Dell "Della" Poisel Rynerson
1896–1957
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Flossie R. Poisel Orsborn
1900–1966
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John Henry Poisel
1902–1986
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Irene Poisel
1905–1910
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William Perry Poisel
1907–1989
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Safrona Pearl Poisel Coleman
1909–2003
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James Frederick "Ora" Poisel
1915–1983
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