MADDEN, John S. "Sam" (1860-1951)

MADDEN

Posted By: Sharon R Becker (email)
Date: 9/20/2014 at 21:23:25

Obituary - John S. "Sam" Madden
October 25, 1860 ~ September 19, 1951

The Globe Gazette
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
Saturday, September 22, 1951, Page 16

John Madden Rites to Be Held Monday at I.O.O.F. Chapel

John S. Madden, 90, died at the I.O.O.F. home Wednesday morning following an illness. He was born Oct. 25, 1860, in Vermillion county, Ill., and moved to the home Feb. 14, 1930, from Danville, Ill. He was a member of Pocahontas Lodge No. 112, Pocohontas, Iowa. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. The Major funeral home is in charge.

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The Globe Gazette
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
Tuesday, September 25, 1951, Page 21

I.O.O.F. Services Are Conducted for John S. Madden

Funeral services for John S. Madden, 90, who died Wednesday following an illness, were held at the I.O.O.F. chapel Monday, with the Rev. F. W. Wendland, pastor of the Grace Evanagelical church, officiating.

The I.O.O.F. services were conducted at the chapel, with Jack Farrer acting noble grand. Sam Koch was chaplain.

Pallbearers were Leo George, Gilbert Randall, Cal Sears and Sam Koch. Interment was at the I.O.O.F. Memorial Park cemtery. The Major funeral home was in charge.

Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, September of 2014