FOLLETTE, Clinton 1939-1970

FOLLETTE, PETERSON

Posted By: Tammy (email)
Date: 10/30/2019 at 06:31:52

Clinton Follette, 30, Is Accident Victim

Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Follette of Lime Springs mourn the loss of their son Clinton, 30, who was fatally injured last Thursday in a one-truck accident near Margaretville, N.Y., where he resided.

Clinton was a lineman for the Margaretville Telephone Co., in its employ 3 years. He leaves his wife Janet (Peterson); one daughter, Rhonda, 9; and one son, Todd, age 7; a brother, David, of Sierra Vista, Ariz. and three sisters, Mrs. Roger Cooper of Aberdeen, S.D., Mrs. Laurel Knoedler of Dakota City and Mrs. Jon Kosanke of Ames. Mrs. Carl Blackburn of Lime Springs is an aunt.

Funeral services were Tuesday at 1:30 at the Dike, Iowa, United Methodist Church, the pastor Rev. Hoover being assisted by LeRoy Follette's brother, Rev. R. W. Follette of Lansing, Mich.

The Clinton Follettes formerly resided at Dike.

Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Follette, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Blackburn, all the Follette children and families were present for the funeral, also LeRoy Follette's sister Mrs. Geo. Wendt of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisc., Mrs. Follette's sister and husband Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Pearson of Wadena, Minn., and Mr. and Mrs. Al Finn of Wadena, Minn.

--Lime Springs Herald (Lime Springs, Iowa), 30 August 1970, pg 1