FOOTE, Charles Fremont 1858 - 1907

FOOTE, HAWK, WEST, GREEN, MUNGER, CURTIS

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 6/19/2011 at 12:48:41

"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Tuesday, January 8, 1907
Page 2, Column 5

EASTERN COUNTY NEWS.

Freeman FOOTE, near Salina, is quite sick.

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"The Fairfield Journal"
Friday, January 11, 1907
Page 2, Column 3

Charles F. FOOTE.

Charles F. FOOTE, who died at his home one mile north of Salina on the 8th inst., was born in that vicinity April 8, 1858. Mr. FOOTE had been twice married. His first marriage was with Miss Elizabeth HAWK. Two children were born to them -- Mrs. Estella WEST of Fairfield and Byron, who died in infancy. Mrs. FOOTE died May 16, 1894. August 19, 1895, he was married to Miss Ida WEST. His wife and one child survive him. His funeral, conducted by Rev. T. S. Pool, was held from the Presbyterian church at Salina and interment was made at Richwood (sic - Upper Richwood Cemetery).

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"Jefferson County Republican"
Friday, January 11, 1907
Page 5, Column 3

Fremont FOOTE died at his home, near Salina Tuesday night and the funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church in Salina, yesterday. An obituary will appear later.

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"The Fairfield Journal"
Tuesday, January 15, 1907
Page 2, Column 5

Resolutions of Respect.

As it has pleased the All-wise Father to remove C. F. FOOTE, we deeply mourn the loss of our brother to the lodge, his family and the community, but we humbly bow to the will of the great and grand Master of the universe.

Therefore be it resolved: That our lodge be draped in mourning for thirty days and that we hereby offer our heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family and friends in their great sorrow and offliction (sic), also that this resolve be recorded on the minutes of this lodge and a copy given the bereaved family and a copy each to the Journal, Iowa Oddfellow, Fairfield Tribune, Ledger and the Republican for publication.

Committee:
J. M. Monson,
Miles Hauger,
O. W. Green.

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"The Fairfield Ledger"
Wednesday, January 16, 1907
Page 8, Column 2

COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.

SALINA.

Thursday at 2 p.m., in the Presbyterian church at this place, the funeral of C. F. FOOTE, one of Salina's well known and progressive farmers, took place. Mr. FOOTE had not been in good health for some time previous to his last sickness, which was of short duration, and, while those nearest him realized he was very ill, yet his death came as a great shock to all his friends. There was a large attendance at the funeral, which was held under the direction of the I. O. O. F. lodge of this place, of which he was a member. The funeral sermon was preached by Rev. T. S. Poole (sic - Pool) of Fairfield and interment was made at the Upper Richwoods cemetery. Deceased leaves a wife and two children, Mrs. Lewis WEST and a younger daughter at home, also an aged mother, Mrs. W. J. GREEN of Fairfield, and a sister, Mrs. Althea of Illinois. Mr. FOOTE will be greatly missed in the community. He was a good man and neighbor, ever willing to lend a helping hand to those in need. His wife and family have the sympathy of all in their bereavement. Salina lodge, No. 427, I. O. O. F., adopted resolutions of sympathy on the death of Mr. FOOTE.

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Note: First wife Elizabeth is buried in Upper Richwood Cemetery with Charles. Second wife Ida subsequently married Luther MUNGER and Frank CURTIS; she is buried in Evergreen Cemetery with Luther.