Dodge, Amelia (Alliaud) 1850-1933

DODGE, ALLIAUD, SNOOK, CUTLER, CALLISON

Posted By: Barbara Hug (email)
Date: 4/26/2005 at 19:29:44

Obituary: Mrs. Amelia Aillaud Dodge

Mrs. Amelia Aillaud Dodge, daughter of William and Catherine Aillaud, was born in Scott county, Iowa, on Dec. 12, 1850. With her parents, she came to Jasper county in 1867 and made her home here since that time.

United In Marriage

She was united in marriage Feb. 7, 1875, to Gardner Dodge at Newton, the couple living on a farm located two and one-half miles southwest of Newton. They moved to Newton 21 years ago to the home on South Fourth avenue West.

Mrs. Dodge is survived by her husband: two daughters, Mrs. Fred Snook of Newton and Mrs. Laura Cutler of Ocala, Fla.; one son, James Dodge of Newton; one sister, Mrs. James Callison of Newton, and three brothers, Fred, Louis and C. W. Aillaud, all of Newton. Two grandsons, Vern Snook and Donald Dodge, and two great grandchildren, Beverly Ann and Phyllis Catherine Snook, all of Newton also survive.

Dodge Services Are Held Sunday

Funeral services for Mrs. Gardner Dodge, 82, resident of Jasper county for more than half a century, were held Sunday afternoon, Jan. 15, at 2:00 o'clock at the Morgan Funeral home. Burial was in Sugar Grove cemetery at Metz. Mrs. Dodge died Friday morning, Jan. 15, at her home after a heart attack.

Rev. W. R. Moore, pastor of the First Presbyterian church of Newton, was in charge of the services. Two selections, "In The Garden" and "Rock of Ages" were sung by Mrs. Katherine Beaker, accompanied by Miss Ruth Campbell. Mrs. Chris Skow and Mrs. John O'Leary were in charge of the flowers.

Pallbearers were Edward Morrissey, C. G. Guthrie, Alva Baker, Chris Skow, E. Duckstein and Robert Snook.

Relatives and friends from out of town who were present at the services included Mr. and Mrs. Will Hetzel of Davenport, Mrs. Nelson Smith of LeClaire, Ia., Dr. and Mrs. H. B. Bergman of Ames, Donald Dodge, student at Iowa State college, Ames, Walter Callison of Des Moines, Mrs. C. G. Houck of Des Moines and Dr. H. C. Aillaud of Des Moines. ~ Jasper County [IA] Record January 19, 1933

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