COLE, Joseph A. 1850-1930

COLE, SOLACE

Posted By: Diane M Scott (email)
Date: 11/21/2010 at 14:32:11

JOSEPH COLE, 80, IS DEAD
AT OSAGE AFTER SIEGE OF
ILL HEALTH

Osage, Iowa, March 18 – Joseph A Cole, 80, died Sunday evening at 8:30 o’clock at his home here. Mr. Cole was born February 18, 1850 in Ohio and had been a resident of Mitchell County for 46 years.

The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o’clock in the Shelledy funeral home.

Mrs. Cole died 13 years ago and since then Mr. Cole’s niece, Miss Velma Solace, has cared for him.

Mason City Globe Gazette, Tuesday, March 18, 1930