Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Dorothy E. Cronn ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Dorothy E. Cronn
LAST NAME: Cronn FIRST NAME: Dorothy MIDDLE NAME: E. NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: F MILITARY: 
BORN: 15 Feb 1920 DIED: 9 Dec 1939 BURIED: 13 Dec 1939
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon
DEATH PLACE: Canby, Clackamas Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
Name of father Frank Cronn
Maiden name of mother Anna Fetsch
OBITUARY: 
2 Salem Persons Killed in Crash; Three Others Injured as Car Crashed Into Buss on Aurora Bridge.
OREGON CITY, Ore. Dec 9 (AP) - Two Salem people were killed and three injured, one seriously, tonight when an automobile struck a guard railing post on the Aurora bridge near here, swerved across the road and struck a Greyhound bus head on, State Policeman Howard Benninghoff reported. The accident occurred at 11:05 p.m.
Alvin Finn, 23, and Dorothy Cronn, 23, both Salem, were killed outright. Danni Sisk, 24, Salem, suffered a possible skull fracture, broken ribs and possible internal injuries. Ernest Robbins, 18, Salem, and Mrs. Adalni Finn, Salem, suffered cuts and bruises and possible fractures.
Although the bus was heavily damaged, none of the occupants were injured.
Oregon Statesman 10 Dec 1939 1:4
INSCRIPTION: 
No marker
SOURCES: 
LR
OSBH DC (Clackamas Co., 1939) #496
Saucy Survey
CONTACTS: 
LOT: 449 SPACE: 4 NE LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.229' LATITUDE: W 123° 02.840'