ALLENDER, Thomas 1832 - 1923

ALLENDER, AITKIN, GREEN

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/25/2021 at 20:23:27

"The Daily Ledger-Journal"
Fairfield, Iowa
Wednesday, February 7, 1923
Front Page, Column 4

THOMAS ALLENDER DIED YESTERDAY
Funeral Services Will Be Held From Home Tomorrow Afternoon at 1:30

Thomas ALLENDER, 90 years of age, died last night about six oclock at his home at 410 North Court. He had been in poor health for some time.

The funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 1:30 oclock from the home in charge of Dr. C. L. Tennant of the Methodist church. Burial will take place in the Richwoods cemetery.

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"The Fairfield Daily Ledger-Journal"
Thursday, February 8, 1923
Page 6, Column 2

THOMAS ALLENDER FUNERAL TODAY

The funeral services for Thomas ALLENDER, who died Tuesday evening, were held this afternoon at 2:00 oclock from the home 4 0 (sic) North Court street in charge of Dr. C. L. Tennant of the Methodist church. The remains were then taken to Upper Richwoods for burial. Charles Clarke, Roy Clarke, Charles W. Green, William ALLENDER, Edward Hendricks and Hugh McGaw acted as pallbearers.

Mr. ALLENDER was the son of Thomas and Margaret ALLENDER and was born in Pennsylvania, May 15, 1932. When 17 years of age he went to California with a number of other gold seekers. While living there he was married to Miss Jeanette AITKIN, who has preceded him in death. To them were born two sons: WiWiliam (sic) of San Jose, Calif. and Harvey, who is deceased. Mr. ALLENDER married Mrs. Margaret GREEN of this city, who is left to mourn his passing.

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