BEARDSLEY, William Frederick 1869 - 1930

BEARDSLEY, PIFER

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

"THE MT PLEASANT NEWS"
Mt. Pleasant, Henry Co., IA
Tuesday, October 14, 1930
Front Page, Column 4

W. F. BEARDSLEY Of Olds Dies

Olds.--W. F. BEARDSLEY died Sunday evening at his home here, following an illness of a week. Mr. BEARDSLEY, who was about 61 years of age, was stricken just a week ago and failed to improve. Death came about ten o'clock in the evening.

He is survived by the widow and one son, Lee, who lives in Detroit, Michigan.

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"THE MT PLEASANT NEWS"
Thursday, October 16, 1930
Front Page, Column 3

Two Wills Filed

The will of the late W. F. BEARDSLEY, who died October 12th, 1930, was filed for probate this morning and November 10th was the date set for the probate of same.

(Note: The second will filed is for an unrelated person, and thus omitted.)

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"The Burlington Gazette"
Burlington, IA
Friday, October 17, 1930
Page 3, Columns 1 and 2

Winfield, Ia.

… A number of Winfield people attended the funeral of Mr. BEARDSLEY at Olds Wednesday afternoon. Burial was made at Fairfield where their son was buried. Mr. BEARDSLEY leaves his wife and one son. A car of relatives from Illinois for the funeral Wednesday morning met with a bad auto accident near Columbus Junction| (sic) Dr. North was called to care for the injured.

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"THE NEWS"
Mt. Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa
Monday, October 20, 1930
Page FOUR, Column 4

… Those from a distance who attended the BEARDSLEY funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Knutson, Armstrong, Mr. and Mrs. John BEARDSLEY, Carbon Cliff, Ill.; Mr. and Mrs. Ed BEARDSLEY of Moline, Illinois; Peter BEARDSLEY, Alberta, Canada; Mrs. Anna Richards, Illinois City; Mrs. Louise MacNall, Aledo, Illinois; Mrs. Lillie MacNall, New Boston, Ill.

Among the Mt. Pleasant visitors the past week were Mrs. E. J. Roush, Mrs. W. H. DeWitt, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Long, Mabel Larsen, Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Chandlee and Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Shepherd.

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Note: Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, IA, in Lot 2nd.208 with wife Cora PIFER BEARDSLEY who died in 1931.