RODIBAUGH, Abe Earnest 1876 - 1953

RODIBAUGH, BRANTNER, SULLIVAN, WATKINS, HORN, PEEBLER, KELLEY

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 4/1/2006 at 14:15:12

"The Fairfield Ledger"
Monday, May 25, 1953
Page 8, Column 2

BIRMINGHAM, Ia. - Funeral services for A. E. RODIBAUGH, 76, long time resident of Jefferson county, will be held at the Libertyville Methodist church at 2 p.m. tomorrow, May 26. The Rev. Leland F. Grove, assisted by the Rev. Robert McPherson, will be in charge.

Mr. RODIBAUGH died at 6 a.m. yesterday at the Crawford Nursing Home at Fairfield following an extended illness. He was born near Libertyville Sept. 30, 1876, the son of Henry and Ellen BRANTNER RODIBAUGH. On Jan. 11, 1899, he married Lulu SULLIVAN who died in January, 1951.

Survivors include two sons, Karl RODIBAUGH, Seattle, Wash., and William ROBIBAUGH (sic); one daughter, Mrs. Florence WATKINS Stockport, five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; two brothers, Ray RODIBAUGH, Keosauqua, and Charles RODIBAUGH, Libertyville, and three sisters, Mrs. Mollie HORN, Keosauqua, Mrs. Maggie PEEBLER and Mrs. Ida KELLEY of Libertyville. He was preceded in death by an infant son and three sisters.

The body is at the Burch-Catcott funeral home at Birmingham. Burial will be in Fell Cemetery at Libertyville.

*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s).