Marriage Announcement: Eager - Range
The marriage of two of Dayton's most prominent young people took place in Walla Walla Tuesday afternoon when Miss Esther Range became the bride of Wesley Eager. The ceremony was performed at three o'clock by Rev. O. H. Holmes of the Congregational Church, at the manse in the presence of Mrs. Range and Mrs. Eager. Immediately after the service Mr. and Mrs. Eager left in their car on a tour of the coast and upon their return, will make their home on one of the Eager farms. The bride who is one of Dayton's most beautiful daughters, looked lovely on her wedding day in a suit of velvety blue material trimmed with squirrel and her hat was a harmonizing shade similarly adorned. She carried a brides bouquet of bride's roses. Both Mr. and Mrs. Eager were born and reared in this county, and completed their high school training here. The bride is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Range and spent her last year in travel and study at the Florida State College for Women at Tallahassee. The groom is the second son of the late Edgar Edger and received his college education at the University of Washington, where he was a member of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity. Early in the war he entered the aviation training school at Berkeley, Cal,. since that time he has been employed
in the warehouse business and farming.
Source: Dayton Chronicle Nov 13, 1920

Obituary:
Esther Eager, age 82, passed away March 25h at St. Vincent Hospital in Portland, Oregon, following a lengthy illness. Mrs. Eager was born in Dayton on July 8, 1900, the daughter of George W. and Emma Range. She was a member of the Dayton Congregational Church, Americans Against Union Control of Government and the National Society of the Daughters of American Revolution. Mrs. Eager was preceded in death by her husband Wes Eager, three sisters and one brother. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at Dayton Congregational Church on Tuesday, March 29, 1983/ The Rev. William Graham officiated. Cremation followed the services, arrangements were made by the Colonial DeWitt Funeral homes of Walla Walla.