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| 5001 | from "The Olympia Morning Olypian", 28 May 1897 (genealogybank.com) Leo Fitzmaurice, the 18-year-old son of Martin Fitzmaurice, living at Tualco, in Snohomish county, recently drowned in a small lake or pond near his home. He and some other young lads were in bathing in the lake, and in jumping from one canoe to another, young Fitzmaurice fell in, and before any one could come to his assistance he drowned. His body was recovered. | Fitzmaurice, Leo William (I13574)
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| 5002 | from "The Omaha Daily News", 20 Oct 1920 (newspapers.com) FOOTBALL VICTIM DIED HERE MONDAY Franklin Worrell, 12, Injured in Game Saturday, Succumbs at Hospital Franklin Worrell, 12, only son of Mr. and Mrs. H.W. Worrell, 3411 Hawthorne avenue, died at the Methodist hospital Monday from injuries received in a football game Saturday. "Franklin returned home Saturday and said he had received a blow over the right ear. Sunday morning he told us he wasn't feeling well and sat around the house reading. That nigh his father was up with him all night. Monday morning at 6 he was taken to the hospital and at 6:15 that evening he was dead. He was our only child," Mrs. Worrell sobbed. Franklin was a Boy Scout and junior member of the Y.M.C.A. His father is secretary and treasurer of the Omaha Life Insurance company. "He was a regular boy, nothing sissy about him, and he was game to the core. Had he lived he would have been a man's man," said the father today. Funeral services will be conducted at the Cole-McKay funeral parlors Thursday at 2:30 p.m. Member of his troop will be pallbearers. Burial will be in Forest Lawn cemetery. | Worrell, Franklin Welpton (I6952)
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| 5003 | from "The Omaha World Herald", 3 Dec 1953 An 80 year old Omaha man died in a hospital Wednesday night of injuries suffered when he was struck by a jeep. The victim was William Illsley of 1546 South Twenty-eighth avenue. He died of head injuries suffered, police said, when he was struck by a jeep driven by Dominic Pistillo, 18, of 3051 South Twenty-eighth Avenue. The accident occurred at Twenty-ninth and Woolworth Avenue as Mr. Illsley was pulling an empty coaster wagon across the street. from "The Omaha World Herald", 4 Dec 1953 (genealogybank.com) ILLSLEY - Rev. James W., age 83 years. 1546 S. 28th St. Survived by wife. Nellie; 2 sons, Graydon F. of Omaha, Elwyn W. of San Antonio, Tex; daughter Olyve of Omaha; 1 grandchild. Services Saturday, 11 a.m. Hanscom Park Methodist Church. Internment Hillcrest Cemetery. | Illsley, James William (I7064)
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| 5004 | from "The Omaha World Herald", 7 Apr 1947 (genealogybank.com) TRAVERS E. (JACK) Illsley, 45, of 4660 Pine Street, a Post office employee, Sunday, hospital. Survivors: Wife, Zelda W.; son, Jackie; daughter, Susie; parents, The Rev. and Mrs. James H Illsley all of Omaha. Fitch & Cole Memorial Chapel. | Illsley, Travers E “Jack” (I7412)
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| 5005 | from "The Omaha World Herald", 9 Apr 1943 (genealogybank.com) Sally Jo Illsley, 6 months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T.E. Illsley 4660 Pine street, died last night at the local hospital. Private services will be held Saturday 3:30 p.m. from Fitch, McEachron & Cole. Burial: Forest Lawn. | Illsley, Sally Jo (I9150)
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| 5006 | from "The Omaha World-Herald", 21 Feb 1955 (genealogybank.com) MRS. NELLIE L. ILLSLEY, PASTOR'S WIDOW, DIES Mrs. Nelle L. Illsley, 85, of 1546 South Twenty-eighth Street. widow of the Rev. James W. Illsley, died Sunday at the local hospital. Her husband, a retired Methodist minister, was injured fatally December 2, 1953, when he was struck by a car at Twenty-ninth Street and Woolworth Avenue. He was 83. Survivors include a daughter, Miss Olive R. Illsley, Omaha, and sons Graydon F., Omaha, and Elwyn, San Antonio, Tex. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Hanscom Park Methodist Church. Burial will be at in Hillcrest Memorial Park under the direction of the Fitch & Cole Mortuary. | Davis, Nellie Loretta (I7409)
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| 5007 | from "The Opelousas LA Daily World", 21 Jun 1950 (newspapers.com) Mrs. Mildred Nicklos and little son, Bobbie, are spending several weeks in New Orleans with Mrs. Nicklos mother, Mrs Gertrude Nadeau. | Crozier, Mildred Milburn (I27434)
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| 5008 | from "The Orange County Register", 30 Jan 2014 (genealogybank.com) Dorothy Fitzmaurice McJenkin entered eternal rest at 11:20 a.m. on January 25, 2014. She had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer last August. She was the beloved wife of Gerald McJenkin, mother of Lisa McJenkin and Tori Schladen, and grandmother of Matthew and Michael Schladen, whom she adored. She was born on Valentine's Day 1930 in Redwood City, CA and attended schools there and in Woodside, CA. She was raised by her aunt, Edna Norton after her parents divorce when she was 2 years old. She graduated from Sequoia H.S., Redwood City, in 1947 and then on to U.C. Berkeley. She graduated in 1951 and was awarded a Phi Beta Kappa key for her academic excellence. When she was 17 and a freshman, she met the love of her life and future husband, Gerald McJenkin in a speech class. They became engaged and married on July 1, 1951, soon after she graduated. Their marriage lasted 62 years. They lived in Sacramento, San Diego, Hacienda Heights and Laguna Hills. Dorothy was a speech pathologist and during her lengthy career, worked with all age groups. She was a specialist in assisting people who stutter. There are many people who have benefited from her expertise in helping them attain better communication skills. Dorothy was an avid gardener. She was especially proud of her grove of redwood trees, and kept them adequately watered so they could survive in arid Orange County. She loved to read and take walks by the oceanside. Dorothy formed friendships that lasted a lifetime and was beloved by all. The world lost a terrific person, a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother. She will be treasured forever. Funeral Service will be at 10:00am on Saturday, February 1 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Aliso Viejo. | Fitzmaurice, Dorothy Myrtle (I20173)
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| 5009 | from "The Oregon Daily Journal", 24 Jan 1915 (newspapers.com) Vancouver, Wash., Jan. 23. - Z.A. Perkins, for the last 10 years manager of an elevator at Kamiah, Idaho, died Thursday at the home of his sister, Mrs. Ira G. Bills, near Glenwood, following a two months' illness with blood poisoning. A barley beard, which entered his mouth and worked its way into his throat caused the poisoning. He was 52 years old, and was a native of New York. One brother, J.R. Perkins, residing in Wisconsin, and three sisters, Mrs. Bills and Miss Sarah Perkins, of Glenwood, and Mrs. A.L. Abbott, of Portland, survive. Funeral services will be held at Knapp's funeral chapel and 1 o'clock Sunday afternoon, and will be conducted by Rev. J.E. Maley. | Perkins, Zenous Albert (I21021)
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| 5010 | from "The Oregonian", 19 Jan 1943 (findagrave.com) HART -- Mary Goodnough, late of 1825 SW Elm st., widow of the late James D. Hart, mother of Mrs. Catharine H. Stevens and Mrs. Carl L. Wernieke, sister of Mrs. Charles Swigert. Also survived by 6 grandchildren. Private funeral services were held Monday at 3 P.M. in the Riverview cemetery chapel. Arrangements in care of Holman & Lutz Colonial Mortuary. | Goodnough, Mary G (I1942)
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| 5011 | from "The Oregonian", 2 Feb 1955 (findagrave.com) Woods - January 31, Edna Mae Woods of 2855 NE 55th ave.; wife of Augusta B Woods; daughter of Mrs. Leota Mae McCoy; sister of John D McCoy. Funeral services wil be conducted Wednesday. 3 pm from the Ross Hollywood Chapel NE 48th and Sandy Blvd. Friends invited. | McCoy, Edna (I6307)
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| 5012 | from "The Oregonian", 23 Jun 1946 (posted on findagrave.com) BAKER - June 21, Mrs. Ethel Hall Baker of Jennings Lodge; beloved mother of Ruth Imogene Baker. Friends to attend services Monday, June 24, at 1 PM, in Finley?s Rose Chapel, SW Montgomery at 4th. Commitment Riverview cemetery. Please omit flowers. Arrangements in care of the St. Johns Funeral Home, 7303 N. Leavitt ave. | Hall, Ethel Sylvinia (I15715)
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| 5013 | from "The Oregonian", 26 Nov 1957 (genealogybank.com) GEORGE - Gertrude, late of Oswego; grandmother of Mrs. John Palmer. Funeral services Wednesday, 11 am, Chapel of Holman - Hankins - Rilance, Oregon City. Private commitment Riverview cemetery. | Woods, Emma Gertrude (I19390)
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| 5014 | from "The Oregonian", 29 Mar 1920 (genealogybank.com) UNUSUAL ART IS LOST: Death of Mrs. M.F. Woods Ends Career of Study Artist Known as Originator of Indian Dolls and for Production of New Color With the death of Mrs. M.F. Woods last Tuesday* is lost an unusual form of art that has been especially known among tourists who have visited Portland, for Mrs. Woods was the originator of the blanket Indian dolls which had a world-wide commercial distribution. Funeral services will be held for the late artist today at 2:30 o'clock from Holmans undertaking chapel. Mrs. Woods was born at Mount Clemens, Mich., 52 years ago and came to Oregon in 1898, opening a studio in the tower of the old Marquam building. Later she moved to the seventh floor of the structure and finally took permanent quarters in the Royal annex. She was a student of the Julian Art School of Chicago and of Chase Insitute in New York. She also studied portrait painting with Sargent and worked under an old Italian sculptor in New York. She then visited Indian reservations to familiarize herself with the life there. At this time she specialized in tapestry painting. Two achievements have distinguished Mrs. Woods among local artists. After intensive study she formulated a tint that is the deep blue used in many of the colored photographs of Crater Lake. Her best known work was the creation of the Indian statuettes - | Bassett, Mary Frances (I8697)
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| 5015 | from "The Oregonian", 3 Dec 1970 (posted in findagrave.com) Mrs. R. D. (Mildred A.) Sherrod, 63 9030 SW Jamieson Road, died Tuesday at a local hospital. She was born in Tekoa, Wash., July 31, 1907 and was a member of the OES in Tekoa and the Episcopal Church. Besides her husbnd, she is survived by two brothers, Waldo W. Woods, Los Angeles, and Leonard R. Woods, Tekoa; and two sisters, Mrs. M. L. Griffith, Honolulu, and Mrs. Fred Slavens, Cerres, Calif. Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Caldwell's Colonial Mortuary, with entombment at Riverview Cemetery Mausoleum. | Woods, Mildred Angelina (I18821)
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| 5016 | from "The Oregonian", 30 Oct 1975 (posted on findagrave.com) Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Caldwell's Colonial Mortuary for R. D. (Don) Sherrod, who died Monday in a Portland hospital. He was 70. Mr. Sherrod, former owner-manager of a food brokerage firm, had spent 18 years as state manager for Schenley Affiliated Brands. He resided at 9130 SW Jamison Road. He was a member of St. Michael and All Angels Church; Portland Lodge No. 55, AF&AM; Scottish Rite; Al Kader Shrine; Beaverton Elks No. 1989; Downtown Lions Club; American Legion Post No. 22 (Hood River); Commercial Club of Portland and Inspirators of Oregon. He is survived by his wife Jean; two step-daughters, Beverly Gail Curtis of Portland and Mary Lydele Gueble of Hilo, Hawaii; two sisters, Evelyn Fletcher of Tekoa, Wash., and Mildred Bissinger of Kentfield, Calif., and one grandson. | Sherrod, Roy Donald (I18848)
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| 5017 | from "The Orlando Sentinel", 23 Apr 1978 (newspapers.com) Gerald Junior Baker, 55, 2838 Blackhurst Road, Midland, Mich., died Thursday. Born in Michigan, he was visiting from Midland, Mich. for 2 months. He was a chemical company supervisor and a Protestant. He was a member of United Methodist Church and the Elks, Midland. Survivors: wife, Mrs. Laura, Midland; son, Dennis G., Midland; daughters, Mrs Connie Kobel, Alden, Mich., Mrs Barbara Guntermann, Orlando; brother, Raymond, Auburn, Mich; sisters, Mrs. Charles Shinner, Mrs. Bud Grover, both Milford, Mich.; seven grandchildren. Woodland Funeral Home. | Baker, Gareld Join (I15534)
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| 5018 | from "The Orlando Sentinel", 30 Jul 2004 DOUGLAS ALDEN BAKER, 47, Orlando, died Wednesday. A Community Funeral Home & Sunset Cremations, Downtown Chapel, Orlando. | Baker, Douglas Alden (I8748)
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| 5019 | from "The Oscela Tribune", 10 May 1955 (osceola.advantage-preservation.com) Last rites for Mrs. Carl Woods, 69, were held Tuesday, May 3, at 2:00 p.m. in the Murray Methodist church with the Rev. R. Underwood of Fremont, a former pastor here, officiating, assisted by Rev. Lacy Thompson, pastor of the church. Mrs Woods was laid to resst int he Murray cemetery beside her tow infant children, Muriel and Warren, and sons, Earl and Wilbur, who preceded her, wiht Watts Service in charge. She is survived by her husband, Carl, two sons, Paul of Murray, Lowell of Des Moines, two daughters, Mrs. Wilma Stout of Murray and Jean (Mrs. Robert Porterfield) of Weldon, and none grandchildren, one sister Mrs. Ray Woods of Murray, and one brother, George Roberts of Tuscon, Arizona. | Roberts, Mary Consignee (I18940)
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| 5020 | from "The Osceloa Sentinel", 4 Dec 1924 (osceola.advantage-preservation.com) Funeral services were held in Union church Saturday a.m. for Mr. Charlie Woods who died at his home near the church after a long and painful illness. | Woods, Charles F (I17963)
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| 5021 | from "The Osceola Sentinel", 11 Mar 1920 (osceola.advantage-preservation.com Clara E. Wetzel was born in Perry County, Pennsylvania, February 16, 1850 and died at her home in Clarke County, March 4, 1920 at the age of 70 years and 17 days. She came with her parents to Iowa in the year 1856, settling in Des Moines County. Then came to Clarke county in April 1866, where she lived until her death. She was united in marriage to J.F. Knatts in 1870. To this union two children were born, Franklin and Freddie. Her husband preceded her in death in 1873. She was united in marriage to Charles F. Woods in August 1875. To this union five children were born, one daughter, and four sons. She was a kind loving wife and mother, a fried to everyone, no sacrifice being too great for her to make for the comfort of others. She leaves to mourn her death a loving husband and five sons Freddie of Des Moines, Vernon, Harry, Lloyd and True of Clarke county, her daughter Jessie of Almyra, Arkansas died in April 1917. She also leaves one sister, Mrs. A.C. Milliner of Spokane, Washington, on e brother C.H. Wetzel of Clarke County, also 20 grand children beside a host of relatives and friends. The funeral services were conducted at Union M P Church, S.E. Cole officiating | Wetzel, Clara Elizabeth (I17972)
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| 5022 | from "The Osceola Sentinel", 17 Dec 1964 (osceola.advantage-preservation.com) William True Woods was born in Madison Township,k Clarke county, Ia., on September 24, 1887 and passed away on December 7, 1964 at the Clarke county hospital. He had reached the age of 77 years, 2 months and 14 days. His entire life was sent in Clarke county, farming being his chief occupation. He was united in marriage to Minnie B. West April 6, 1910. to this union was born one son who died in infancy. In the year of 1911 a niece, Maimie West Warren was taken into the home and raised as a daughter. Mr. Woods was a long time member of the Methodist church, also Masonic Lodge, Eastern star and the Lions club. Mr Woods was preceded in death by his wife and infant son, his sister, Jessie Wright and three brothers, Vernon, Harvey and Floyd. He is survived by several nieces and nephews and other relatives and many friends. Mr. Woods was found ill in his home by his nephew, Wayne Woods of Osceola. Wayne and his wife came often these past several years to minister to the many needs of the uncle and this was deeply appreciated by True. Memorial services were held Thursday, Dec. 10, 1964 at the Watts-Soll Funeral Home in Murray, with Rev. Lester Greenwood officiating. Burial was in Union cemetery. Casket bearers were Ed Hickman, Kenneth Davidson, Everett Fenn, Edwin Allen, Clarence Fenn and Kenneth Winger. Musical selections were by Mrs. Edwin Allen and Mrs. Clell Camp with Mrs. Gael Davis, accompanist. Sunrise Lidge 396 A.F.&A.M conducted the graveside services. | Woods, William True (I18420)
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| 5023 | from "The Osceola Sentinel", 4 Apr 1929 (findagrave.com) W. L. Forster, Woodburn's Funeral Director, received a message Sunday from John J. Woods of Kansas City, announcing the death of Mr. Woods' brother, Fred Woods, at Portland, Oregon. The deceased, was the son of I. N. Woods, formerly in the hardware business in Woodburn. The remains are expected to arrive in Woodburn on No. 6 tomorrow, Friday. Interment will be made in the Woodburn cemetery. | Woods, Fred Miller (I17742)
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| 5024 | from "The Osceola Sentinel", 5 Mar 1942 (osceola.advantage-preservation.com) Several from the vicinity attended the funeral of Harvey Woods of Truro Thursday p.m. Funeral at Union church and burial in Union cemetery. | Woods, Harvey Brady (I18409)
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| 5025 | from "The Osceola Sentinel", 5 Sep 1963 (osceola.advantage-preservation.com) Carl Wilber Woods, son of George and Clara Woods, was born on May 10, 1885, in Madison county, Iowa, and passed away on August 21, 1963 in the Clarke county hospital in Osceola. He was 78 years, 3 months and 11 days of age at the time of his death. As a young boy, he was educated in the schools of Madison and Clarke counties, and in 1905 moved to Greene county, Iowa. On Jan. 14, 1909, he was united in marriage to Mary C. Roberts, and to this union eight children were born. In 1922, Carl and his family moved to Clarke county, and he resided here for the remainder of his life. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife who passed away on April 30, 1955; three sons, Warren, Earle, and Wilber; two daughters Muriel and Wilma Stoudt; and one brother Orville. He is survived by two sons, Paul of Murray, and Lowell of Des Moines; one daughter, Jean Porterfield of Tucson, Ariz.; one brother, Ray of Murray; two daughters-in-law; one son-in -law; thirteen grandchildren; two great grandchildren; and a great host of relatives and friends. As a young man, Carl was received into membership in the Madison Chapel Church in Clarke county. He was a farmer all of his life. and was a good steward of the Lord's earth. Carl was always active in his community as long as his health permitted, and was a good neighbor and wonderful father and husband. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon, Aug. 24, in the Murray Methodist church with Rev. Tom Harlan, pastor, officiating. Burial was in the Murray cemetery. | Woods, Carl Wilber (I18939)
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| 5026 | from "The Osceola Tribune", 22 Oct 1963 (osceola.advantage-preservation.com) Clarence Raymond Woods, son of George W. and Clara Duncan Woods, was born April 29, 1887 in Clarke County, Iowa, and passed away Oct. 6, 1963 at the Clarke county hospital at Osceola at the age of 76 years, 5 months and 7 days. As a boy he attended the rural schools in Madison and Clarke counties. After his mother's death, he spent several years with his Grandmother Duncan, going to school in Neosha Falls, Kans. After working a few years in Kansas, Nebraska and Manitoba, Canada, he moved to a farm in Green county, Ia. There on March 4, 1910, he was united in marriage to Abbie Roberts. To this union were born nine children. Four daughters, Beryl (Mrs. Orel Bales) of Grand River; Georgia (Mrs. Raymond Timan) of Pomeroy; Mary (Mrs J.A. Payne) Marana, Ariz.; and Maxine (Mrs. W.F. Kessler) of Odebolt; and five sons, Raymond T. of East Molne, Ill.; Clarke of Waukegan, Ill.; Dean D. of Ames; Clark R. of Great Lakes, Ill.; and Edgar of Virginia Beach, Virg. He is also survived by 31 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and a great host of relatives and friends. In 1917, the family moved to Montana where they homesteaded for 6 years, living in a sod house. The four oldest boys were born there. In 1923, he and his family moved to Southern Iowa, where they farmed in Decatur and Clarke counties. Since 1948, he has made his home in Murray, where he served as Mayor for several years. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Carl and Orville and one grandson. Services were held at the Murray Methodist chruch, Wednesday, Oct. 9. Rev. Tome Harlan officiated and burial was in the Murray cemetery. | Woods, Clarence Raymond “Ray” (I18030)
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| 5027 | from "The Osceola Tribune", 3 May 1955 (osceola.advantage-preservation.com) Mr. Carl Woods died Saturday, April 30, at about 12:30 a.m. at her home near Murray. She was 68 years old. Mrs Woods suffered a stroke about two months ago from which she did not recover. She had been taken from the hospital to her home several week sago an was being card for her daughter, Mrs. Wilma Stout, a nurse, when death came to her from a second stroke. She is survived by her husband, another, daughter, Jean, Mrs. Robert Porterfield of Weldon, and two sons, Paul of Clarke county and Lowell of Des Moines. There are numerous more distant relatives. A number of these from northern Iowa well attend the funeral services for Mrs. Woods, which will be in charge of Watts funeral services and will be held Tuesday afternoon at 3:00 o'clock in the Methodist church of Murray with Rev. Underwood, a former pastor, officiating. Burial well be in the Murray cemetery. | Roberts, Mary Consignee (I18940)
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| 5028 | from "The Oshkosh Daily Northwestern", 26 Apr 1921 (posted on findagrave.com) Mrs. Leah Perkins a resident of this city for over fifty years, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Joseph Hayes, 217 West New York avenue last night at 6 o'clock following a long illness. She was 78 years of age having been born in England, Feb. 18, 1843*. She came with her parents to America when she was a girl and settled in this city. When she was 19 years of age she was married to George Perkins. Mr. Perkins passed away in 1893 and since that time, Mrs. Perkins had spent the greater part of her life with her daughter. Mrs. Perkins is survived by four sons, Fred of Minneapolis, George and Edwin of Oshkosh and Charles of Hartford, Wis. The funeral will be held in private Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock from home of her daughter. Interment will be at Riverside cemetery. Friends are requested to omit flowers. | Gilbert, Leah (I19990)
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| 5029 | from "The Oshkosh Daily Northwestern", 5 Dec 1956 (posted on findagrave.com) Milton J Perkins, 10 1634 Nebraska St., died today at 7.45 a.m. at his home following an extended illness. He was born in New York City, and when a child moved with his parents to Le Mars, Ia., and was married in Racine on Sept. 31, 1917 to Miss Linda Schoblaski. Mr. Perkins was a supervisor of breakwaters for the federal government for 30 years before his retirement 20 years ago. He came to Oshkosh originally in 1917 and lived in other communities according to the demand of his work, returning here on his retirement. He was a former Mason and Elks member. Surviving are his wife, Linda; one son, Stanley Perkins, Indianapolis, Ind.; and two grandchildren. One brother and three sisters preceded him in death. The remains have been taken to Marquardt Funeral Home, where arrangements will be announced later. | Perkins, Milton John (I21042)
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| 5030 | from "The Oshkosh Northwestern", 21 Jul 1898 (newspapers.com) Mrs. Fred Perkins and children, Ruth and Finch Perkins of Abbotsford, are visiting the collage of Roger Crowell at Oakwood. | Perkins, Fred H (I21001)
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| 5031 | from "The Oshkosh Northwestern", 28 Apr 1937 (newspapers.com) Mukwonago, Wis. - Orren C. Perkins, 65-year-old janitor, was suffocated by smoke today while fighting a fire in the grade school building with a small hand extinguisher. Perkins discovered the fire in a partition between classrooms on the second floor of the two story brick building as pupils were going to classes. Smoke filled the upper classrooms rapidly and Perkins sounded an alarm. Firemen found Perkins almost unconscious in the dense smoke. He collapsed as he was led outside. Taken to his home he was pronounced dead by a physician. The cause of the fire was not determined immediately. Damage was estimated at $1,000. | Perkins, Charles Orren (I17083)
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| 5032 | from "The Oshkosh Northwestern", 6 Jun 1893 (newspapers.com) George Perkins, an old resident of the city died this morning at his residence on High street. He was born in Keene, New Hampshire, and was sixty-two years of age. He came to this city in 1856 and has lived here ever since. The funeral will be held from the residence Thursday afternoon at two o'clock. | Perkins, George (I19980)
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| 5033 | from "The Oskaloosa Herald", 3 Jul 1913 (posted on findagrave.com) WOODS - Barbara Ellen Woods was born May 3, 1858. She was united in marriage to Chas. F. Woods in the year 1879. To this union was born ten children, seven of whom survive her. She died at her home in Oskaloosa, 1201 Second avenue west, on Tuesday, June 24, 1913, and was interred in White Oak cemetery. Services were conducted by Mrs. Aubrey of the Salvation Army. Mrs. Woods was a good wife, a kind and affectionate mother. She bore her suffering patiently and was never hear to complain. She will be greatly missed in her family circle. | Sheely, Barbara Ellen (I18333)
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| 5034 | from "The Ossining Citizen-Sentinel", 11 Jul 1931 (fultonhistory.com) Mr and Mrs. Burton Leicht have returned form their wedding trip and are residing on Penfield Avenue, Harmon. Mrs. Leigh was Miss Iva Mae Hawkins of Syracuse, a member of the Croton School facily. | Family: Burton R Leicht / Iva M Hawkins (F4475)
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| 5035 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Living (I10073)
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| 5036 | from "The Oswego Daily Palladium, 3 Sep 1895 (fultonhistory.com) FULTON, Sep. 3 - The death of the Rev. Albert P. Perkins occured at Granby Center, Saturday, August 31st. Mr. Perkins was eighty-four years old and a retired minister of the gospel. The funeral took place from the late home yesterday afternoon, the Rev. Charles Atwood officiating. The body was taken to Butler Center, Wayne county, where burial will be made by the side of his wife. | Perkins, Albert Potter (I21158)
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| 5037 | from "The Oswego Daily Palladium", 18 Dec 1894 (fultonhistory.com) The Rev. Albert Potter Perkins, of Granby, father of Mr. P.T. Perkins, drove down today to pay a visit to his son. Mr. Perkins was born in 1808, and is therefore eighty-six years old. but looks as hale and hearty as many men twenty years younger. | Perkins, Albert Potter (I21158)
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| 5038 | from "The Oswego Daily Passadium", 19 Mar 1925 (fultonhistory.com) MRS. L.L. COPELAND The death of Mrs. Cornelia Mullen Copeland, wife of Leonard L. Copeland, occurred Wednesday afternoon at the family home, No. 115 West Third street, after the illness of several weeks. Mrs. Copeland was a native of Scriba, and lived there most of her life. The family moved to Oswego fifteen years ago. and since then made this city their place of residence. Mrs. Copeland's parents, Mrs. and Mrs. John Mullen, were pioneer residents of the town of Scriba. Mrs. Copeland attended the M.E. church in Scriba, but did not affiliate with an Oswego church. She was a devoted wife and mother, and contributed to the ideal home life of the Copeland family. Surviving are her husband, one daughter, Mrs. William Metcalf, and a son, John Copeland, all of this city; and two brothers, Daniel and Charles Mullen of Scriba. Mary friends and neighbors unite in extending sympathy to those bereft. Funeral services have not been definitely arranged, but will probably be held Saturday afternoon at the family home. | Mullen, Cornelia M “Nellie” (I9432)
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| 5039 | from "The Oswego Farmer", 7 Jan 1944 (fultonhistory.com) MRS. Wm. TRUSLOW HYDE, Jr. Committal services were conducted Sunday at 3 p.m. by the Rev. Jackson L. Cole rector of Christ Episcopal church, at the Hyde plot in Lakewood cemetery for Mrs. Mary R. Hyde, aged thirty-two, wife of Wiliam Truslow Hyde, Jr., who died suddenly Wednesday of last week in White Plains hospital of pneumonia, following an apparent recovery from influenza. Her illness was of only a day's duration. Funeral services were held in the Hitchcock Memorial church Scarsdale, Saturday, and the funeral cortage reached Cooperstown Saturday evening, and the body reposed in Christ church chapel until the committal. Mrs. Hyde was the forer Mary Robertson, daughter of Norman T. and Lilla W. Robertson of Indianapolis, Ind. She was born in Montclair, N.J., and graduated in 1932 from Sarah Lawrence college, Bronxville. Her marriage to William Thuslow Hyde, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. W.T. Hyde of Cooperstown, occurred Jun 21, 1932, in Scarsdale which had since been their home. Mr. Hyde is connected with the brokerage firm of Josephthal & Co., New York. Surviving are the husband, one daughter, Carolyn T. Hyde, the parents, and a sister, Mrs. Marvin T. Young of Scarsdale. | Robertson, Mary (I2446)
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| 5040 | from "The Oswego Palladium Times", 10 Feb 1989 (findagrave.com) Word has been received of the death of Lois (Metcalf) Austin, 76, a former resident of Oswego who died Jan 29 at her home on Locust Drive, Voorheesville. Mrs. Austin was born in Oswego and was the daughter of William and Sarah (Copeland) Metcalf. She taught in Voorheesville schools. Mrs. Austin was connected with the family owned Austin Beauty School Inc. in Albany. She was past commissioner of the Cosmetology Accrediting Commission in Washington, D.C., a member of the National Association of Accredited Cosmetology Schools. She was the widow of John W. Austin. She is survived by a son, two daughters, a brother, Leonard C. Metcalf. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Oswego. | Metcalf, Lois (I11444)
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| 5041 | from "The Oswego Palladium Times", 22 Jan 1947 (findagrave.com) METCALF - In this city Jan 21 1947, Sarah Metcalf, wife of William Metcalf and daughter of the late Leonard and Cornelia Copeland. Interment at Riverside Cemetery. | Copeland, Sarah M (I9875)
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| 5042 | from "The Otsego Farmer", 25 Jan 1901 (fultonhistory.com) BURLINGTON FLATS The funeral of Mrs. Amy Perkins occurred Tuesday afternoon, the Rev. Harry Rines officiating. Death came suddenly through not unexpectedly, for Mrs. Perkins had been afflicted for months with a serious disease which caused her friends much anxiety. Mrs. Perkins was beloved by all who knew her and her death causes heart-felt sorrow throughout the community. She was 69 years of age and for many years had been a faithful member of the M.E. church. She leaves one son James, who with his wife, have cheered and brightened her declining years, with loving care and kindness. | Alger, Amy (I21496)
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| 5043 | from "The Ottawa (KS) Herald", 2 Mar 1959 (newspapers.com) In celebration of their Golden Wedding anniversary, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Perkins of 820 N. Main will hold open house at their home Sunday afternoon. Friends and relatives are invited to call between the hours of 2 and 5 p.m. but are asked to omit gifts. Ella Keene and Mr. Perkins were married in Ottawa by Rev. George Hines on March 3, 1909. The greater part of their married life was spent on a farm seven miles southeast of Wellsville before moving to Ottawa eight years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Perkins have two children, Donald W., Prairie Village; and Mrs. Doris Melling, Kansas; and one grandchild, Jimmy Perkins. Children and family will be present to act as hosts at the reception. Among guests expected to be present for the reception will be Mrs. Perkins' sister and her husband, Mrs. and Mrs. Clarence Robeck, Olympia, Wash. | Family: Floyd Orlando Perkins / Ella Keene (F8437)
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| 5044 | from "The Page County Democrat", 1 Feb 1916 (clarinda.advantage-preservation.com) Elvira Woods was born in Mercer county, Pa., May, 1830. She passed away January 28, 1916. She had six sisters and two brothers. All but one, Miss Ermina Woods of Grinnell, Iowa preceded her to their home in Heaven. Her girlhood days were spent with her mother, brothers and sisters,. her father died when she was a little child. She received her education in the home schools and in the Kingsville Academy, Ohio. Miss Woods taught in home school in Clarksville, also in Greenville and Meadville, Pa. and was very successful in the work. Here mother died in 1866. The last word of the mother to Elvira were, "Stand by Melissa." She gave the promise and soon after the mother was laid to rest, she went to her sister's home to care for her in sickness and nelp her care for the lottle family. Melissa (Mrs. McClelland) and family came west to Page county and she followed them. For a time she taught in Page county, but after several terms, the sister's health failing, she gave up teaching to minister to her sister and family, remaining with them until Mr. and Mrs. McClelland both died. Elvira remembered her promise to her mother and took up the work that her sister and husband had been taken from. To the two children, Elvira gave a mother's care until they went into homes of their own. Since then she has lived with them, taking turns about the families of Mr. McClelland and Mrs. Walter Mitchell. She died at the Mitchell home. Miss Woods united with the Presbyterian church in Clarksville, when young. On coming to Page county she became one of the charter members of the Presbyterian church at Yorktown and gave many rears of faithful service. Her motto was, "even Jesus pleased not Himself." The funeral of Elvira Woods who was know at Yorktown at "Aunt Vie" was held Sunday the Presbyterian church at 2 p.m., conducted by Rev. Driver. Many beautiful flowers furnished by the church, the Borthwick families and others, were placed upon the casket. The bearers were John Gwynn, Rudy Heninger, Joe Morrison, Harry and Ollie Kenagy and David Stitt of Clarinda. Music was furnished by a quartet from Clarinda. Burial was at Summit cemetery. | Woods, Elvira (I1483)
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| 5045 | from "The Palm Springs Desert Sun", 14 Mar 1990 Phyllis Baker Evalenko, 85, lived in Palm Desert Memorial services have been held for Phyllis Baker Evalenko, 85, of Palm Desert. She died March 5 at the Carlotta Nursing Facility in Palm Desert. She was a native of New Hampshire and a resident of Palm Desert for 15 years. She served in the armed forces during World War II. She was a member of the Shadow Mountain Pallette Club and the Church of Religious Science in Palm Desert. Survivors include her friend, Harvey R. Harwood of Palm Desert. | Baker, Phyllis (I3903)
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| 5046 | from "The Palmayra Bee", 22 May 1891 (otoecountyne.advantage-preservation.com) Mrs. Williams who has been living with her daughter Mrs. Dopp, of Avondale, died Monday evening, May 18th. She was upwards of seventy years of age, and was a mother of W.H. Botsford, who resides nears Eagen, Mrs Henry Dopp, and John Williams of Lincoln. Deceased had resided in this county for many years and was well known by many of our older residents. Her remains were brought to Palmyra and interred int he beautiful Rosewood cemetery. | Terry, Zilpha (I423)
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| 5047 | from "The Paris (TX) News", 17 Mar 1936 (newspapers.com) Death of Miss Fannie Gilbert, well known Paris music teacher, resulted about 3:45 o'clock Monday afternoon due to burns suffered early Monday morning when her clothing caught fire from the stove on which she was cooking breakfast at her home, 101 Clarksville street. The funeral will be held at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning at Manton-Fry funeral chapel, conducted by W.M. Wright of First Baptist church. The body well be sent to Medina, N.Y., on the Frisco train leaving at 1 p.m., Miss Gilbert's mother who died in January, and other members of the family are buried there. The only near relative surviving is a brother, A.F. Gilbert of New Haven, Conn. Miss Gilbert, who was about 68 years old, had lived in Paris between 45 and 50 years and most of the time had been a teacher of piano. She was active in church and fraternal organizations, also. She was alone at her residence Monday morning when her clothing became ignited, but attracted attention of neighbors who came to her assistance. She was taken to St. Joseph's hospital, where her condition was recognized as serious, the upper part of her body being badly burned. | Gilbert, Fanny L (I11082)
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| 5048 | from "The Paris (TX) News", 5 jan 1936 (newspapers.com) Funeral survives for Mrs. Catherine J. Green, who died Friday night at 11.10 o'clock at St. Joseph's hospital, will be held Sunday morning at 9:30 o'clock at the Manton-Fry funeral home. The service will be conducted by the Dr. W.M. Wright, pastor of the First Baptist church. The body will be sent to Medina, New York, for burial. Mrs. Green is survived by one daughter, Miss Fanny Gilbert, with whom she made her home at 101 Clarksville street; one son, A.F. Gilbert of New Haven, Conn; one granddaughter, Mrs. Nelson Dunham of New Brunswick, New Jersey; and two stepdaughters Mrs. John Kees of Beatrice, Nebraska, and Mrs. Sylvia Ferrell. Mrs. Green, who was 81 years of age, had been suffering for the past six weeks with a broken hip. Born in New York in 1844, Mrs. Green lived in Medina for several years before coming here about eight years ago to make her home with her daughter. | Kipp, Catherine Josephine (I11081)
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| 5049 | From "The Past and present of Warren County, Illinois" Seth WOODS, farmer and stock raiser, b Venango Co. Pa. April 11 1837 came to Pike Co., Ill May 1848 remained there until March 1851 then came here; has family four children, Herman B., Caleb J., Melvin T. and Robt R. has been married twice; first wife, mother of the children, was Miss Zilpah STEM, born Mercer Co., Pa., Oct 25 1845; m Sept 20 1865; she died Hutchinson, Kan. May 15 1875; he m again May 4 1876 to Lucy O. DAVIS, b Salem Mass, April 25 1842 has 86 acres, value $6,800. | Woods, Seth (I5112)
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| 5050 | from "The Paw Paw True Northerner", 11 Mar 1886 Walter Durkee, the good looking bachelor, is about to get a pension. Walter was never in the army, but will get a pension all the same. Galligan is his attorney. | Durkee, Walter (I11203)
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