Re: obits
RIDDLE, SAVAGE, WILSON, HENRY, BRANDT, BARR, SOULE, CRAWFORD, GREEN, VAN EVERY, SANDERS
Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email) In Response To: obits (Patti)
Date: 8/11/2012 at 15:51:33
I located all four obituaries. Hope this helps.
Perry Savage
18 February 1886 --- 14 July 1940Perry Savage Rites Held Wednesday
Funeral services were held at the Methodist church Wednesday afternoon, July 17, for Perry Savage, 54, who died Sunday evening at the Mercy Hospital. Mr. Savage was taken to the hospital two weeks ago suffering an abscess caused by a sharp bone he had swallowed some time ago but was apparently recovering slowly. Immediate cause of death was an embolism.Perry Savage was born February 18, 1886, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Savage and he lived his entire life in and around Shell Rock. On February 15, 1905 he was united in marriage to Lottie Riddle of Hampton. Several years after their marriage they lived for a short time on a farm near Hampton, but soon moved to a farm near Shell Rock. Mr. Savage had been a prominent farmer in this community for many years, but moved to the present farm near Waverly two years ago. Mr. Savage was an active and faithful member of the local Odd Fellows for over thirty years and was Past Noble Grand in the I. O. O. F.. Claud Adair and Leo Dewey had charge of the I. O. O. F. rites conducted at the church by lodge members.
Surviving are his widow; one daughter, Mrs. Kenneth Wilson, Waterloo; his mother, Mrs. Mary Savage; two brothers, Gay and Charles; three sisters, Mrs. Mable Henry, and Mrs. Steve Barr and Mrs. August Brandt of Brawley, California, and one grand-daughter, Marilyn Kay Wilson of Waterloo, and numerous other relatives.
Short services were conducted at the Whitaker Funeral Home at 1:30 for immediate relatives and at the Methodist church at 2:00. Rev. Fort of Rockford had charge of services. Burial was in Riverside Cemetery.
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Lottie D. (Riddle) Savage Soule
September 20, 1887 --- April 4, 1949Mrs. Lottie D. Soule
Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 p. m. in Jebe funeral home at Shell Rock, Ia., for Mrs. Lottie D. Soule, 61, of 507 Broadway, who died Monday night in St. Francis hospital following a long illness of carcinoma. She had been hospitalized periodically for the last two years; her daughter, Mrs. Kenneth H. Wilson, 507 Broadway, also cared for her in her home.
She was born Sept. 20, 1887, at Carbondale, Colo., daughter of William H. and Anna V. Riddle, and moved with her family to Iowa to a farm near New Hampton during her childhood. On Feb. 15, 1905, she was married to Perry E. Savage, who preceded her in death about eight years ago. They had farmed near Shell Rock, Ia., for many years, and following his death she moved to Waterloo. Later she was married to Fred D. Soule. Surviving are her husband, who is teaching high school in Crystal Lake, Ia.; her daughter, Mrs. Wilson; two grandchildren; three brothers, Glen Riddle, 1415 Lafayette street, Clinton, Owatonna, Minn., and LaMott, 215 Home Park Boulevard. Burial will be in Riverside cemetery, Shell Rock.
Waterloo Daily Courier -- Waterloo, Iowa
Tuesday, April 5, 1949
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Anna Victoria (Crawford) Riddle
August 4, 1866 --- November 13, 1941MRS. ANNA RIDDLE
Mrs. Anna Victoria Riddle, 75, former resident of Hampton, Ia., who had been making her home with her son, Glen Riddle, 1415 Lafayette street, for the past two months, died at Allen Memorial hospital at 10:45 p. m. Thursday of complications incident to advanced age. Anna Victoria Crawford was born on Aug. 4, 1866, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Crawford, at Postville, Ia. She was married to William H. Riddle at Hampton, Ia. in 1882. Her husband died 17 years ago. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Lottie Savage, Waverly, Ia., and Mrs. Gay Savage, Shell Rock, Ia., three sons, Glenn, 1415 Lafayette street; La Mott, 214 Denver street, and Clinton, Owatonna, Minn.; three sisters, Mrs. Jessie Green, Cedar Rapids, Ia.; Mrs. George Van Every, Mason City, Ia., and Mrs. Lute Sanders, Hampton; 13 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Mrs. Riddle had made her home with the daughter at Shell Rock for about years, before coming to Waterloo two months ago. Prior to that she had resided at Hampton for many years. The body was taken to the Kearns Garden chapel. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:15 p. m. Sunday at the Whitaker funeral home at Shell Rock. Burial will be in Chapin, Ia.
Waterloo Daily Courier -- Waterloo, Iowa
Friday, November 14, 1941
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William Riddle
November 1, 1861 --- March 5, 1925TEAM BRINGS UNCONSCIOUS SCHOOL BUS DRIVER HOME AFTER PARALYTIC STROKE
Shell Rock. Ia., March 5. Will Riddle, 66, died at 1 a.m. today following a stroke of paralysis he suffered yesterday afternoon. He is survived by his widow and two daughters, Mrs. Lottie Savage and Mrs. Nina Savage, and three grandchildren. No arrangements have been made for funeral services. Mr. Riddle was driver of one of his school busses and made his trips as usual yesterday. About 6:30 the team drove into his farm yard and he was found unconscious in the seat.Waterloo Evening Courier -- Waterloo, Iowa
Thursday, March 5, 1925
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