SHELLEDY, Frank R. 1887-1966

SHELLEDY, HAYES, CARTER

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 5/4/2010 at 17:24:57

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Frank R. Shelledy, 1887 - 1966

FRANK R. SHELLEDY,
RETIRED MORTICIAN,
DIED HERE FRIDAY

Funeral services were held Monday at the Methodist church in Osage for a retired businessman Frank Shelledy, 79, who died Friday at Mitchell County Memorial hospital. Mr. Shelledy had been ill for the past several months.

The Rev. Robert Smith, pastor, was in charge of the services. Schroeder and Houg funeral directors of St. Ansgar made the arrangements. Burial was in the Osage Cemetery.

Frank R. Shelledy was born in Huron, South Dakota on January 30, 1887, the son of J. C. and Salina (Hayes) Shelledy. As a small boy he moved with his parents to Bloomfield, Nebraska, and there he grew to manhood. He later came to Charles City.

His marriage to Mildred Carter took place in Charles City, May 1, 1913. In 1915 he attended morticians school in Des Moines, following this profession for 31 years until his health failed. He was in business in Osage from 1921 until he retired in 1946.

Mr. Shelledy was a member of the Masonic lodge, Eastern Star and was an active member in the Methodist church, taking part in activities of the congregation and serving in many official capacities.

He is survived by his wife, Mildred; four children, Alvin R. Shelledy of Minneapolis, Mrs. Leonard (Wilma) Herr of Baraboo, Wisconsin, Mrs. Manvil (Dorcas) Ask of Osage and Keith R. Shelledy of Fort Dodge; 12 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; one brother, Earl Shelledy of Spirit Lake, and two sisters, Mrs. Jennie Vogel of Cody, Wyo. and Mrs. Gustava Liscomb of Costa Mesa, Calif.

(April 14, 1966)

Submitted 2002 by Marilyn O'Connor

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#2:
The Soc. Sec. Death Index says:

FRANK SHELLEDY was born 30 Jan 1887 and died Apr 1966
Last residence: 50461 (Osage, Mitchell, Iowa)
SSN: 483-30-4502 issued in Iowa.