Woodmansee, Isaac 1878-1940

WOODMANSEE, PALMER

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Date: 10/29/2013 at 16:03:21

Waukon, Ia. - Funeral services will be held here Wednesday afternoon at the Baptist Church for Isaac E. Woodmansee, 62, lifelong resident of this vicinity. The Rev. L.D. Eaton, pastor, will officiated and burial will be in the family lot in the Odd Fellows Cemetery at Rossville. Mr. Woodmansee died Sunday afternoon at his home here following a several years' illness.

He was born Jan. 12, 1878 at Rossville, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Woodmansee, Sr. Following his marriage to Miss Sophronia Palmer on June 26, 1901, the home was established in Waukon.

He served as deputy Allamakee County superintendent of schools, deputy treasurer, and deputy sheriff for a period of 15 years.

Surviving are his widow; two sons, Boyd and Dale, both of Decorah.

~Dubuque Telegraph-Herald, Tuesday evening edition, July 16, 1940