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Charles M. Belfield, aged 70, died suddenly at his home in North Powder at about 4 o'clock Sunday morning. Mr. Belfield has been in poor health for the past several months, following an attack of pneumonia. He was up and about the house after midnight Sunday morning, and was found dead by his bedside about 7 o'clock.
For the past fourteen or fifteen years, Mr. Belfield has been a resident of North Powder and North Powder vicinity.
Mr. Benfield (sic) was born in VanBuren county, Iowa, May 28, 1857. He is survived by his wife, Ella L. and three sons, Geo. W. of Colorado; W.C. of North Carolina and Ernest M. of Portland, who were at the funeral; four daughters Mrs. Laura A. Marr, Mrs. Nellie M. Brogan and Mrs. Edna Hoges of Kansas and Mrs. Rose Fugat of Pleasant Valley, this county; nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Funeral services and burial were held from the late home Tuesday afternoon.
North Powder News
Saturday, June 25, 1927
Funeral services were held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C.M. Belfield Sunday for the late Oscar Belfield who passed this life at Pendleton on June 3. The services were conducted by Rev. Ira J. McFarland and burial was in the local cemetery. Oscar Shaw Belfield was born at Burton, Harvey county, Kansas, January 2, 1892 and died at Pendleton, Oregon, June 3, 1925, aged 33 years, four months and 11 days. He had been in ill health for several months. He leaves to mourn his loss, his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Belfield of North Powder and four sisters and three brothers. Oscar was a good boy, of a lovable disposition and was loved by all who knew him.
North Powder News
Saturday, June 13, 1925