Charles Melvin Addy (1957)

ADDY, SOLE, LITTLE

Posted By: Ida Morse (email)
Date: 2/16/2007 at 21:38:35

Winterset Madisonian May 1957
Winterset, Iowa

CHARLES M. ADDY DIES AT 81 YEARS

Death Occurred Wednesday at State Hospital in Iowa City

Charles M. Addy, a resident of Madison county since childhood died Wednesday, May 29, at Iowa City. He was 81 years of age.

Mr. Addy was a native of Cambridge, O., where he was born March 24, 1876, a son of Alex and Mary Addy. He came to Madison county with his parents as a small child. He engaged in farming during his early life, but later was employed at the Farmers elevator in Winterset for many years.

He was married Jan. 4, 1899, to Mary Belle Sole. Her death occurred in 1952. a son, Woodrow Addy, also preceded him in death.

Surviving ware four children Mrs. Geneva Little of Winterset, Clarence E. Addy of Omaha, Hugo H. Addy of Tilton, N. H., and George W. Addy of Denver, Colorado. He leaves 13 grandchildren 10 great grand children, four brothers and four sisters.

Funeral services were held Friday from the Anderson home for funerals, conducted by the Rev. Warren M. Hile, pastor of the Winterset Christian church. Burial was made in the McDonald Cemetery.