Clara A. Carlson
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Clara A. Carlson (22 September 1906 - 10 January 2009)
Carlson, the daughter of Alonzo Bell and Minnie Kate (McElroy) Henderson, was born in Oakland, California. Shortly before becoming a registered nurse, she married Ralph E. Carlson in San Francisco on 18 August 1927.
The Carlsons moved to Port Angeles, Washington, in 1971.
She was a member of Monday Musicale, League of Women Voters, Freedom From Religion Foundation, American Humanist Association, the Story People, Veterans for Peace, and was a charter member of the National Organization for Women.
Mr. Carlson died at the age of 101 in 2004.
Mrs. Carlson, who requested no funeral service, was cremated.
