TYRRELL, Willard Joseph 1880-1964

TYRRELL, SMALLING, CLARK, WALDELAND, NESSET

Posted By: Diane M Scott (email)
Date: 2/23/2011 at 12:25:56

Willard Joseph Tyrrell 1880-1964

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WILLARD J. TYRELL DIES AT OSAGE; RITES SATURDAY
Osage – Willard J. Tyrrell, 84, retired attorney, died Monday night at the Mitchell County Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at the First Methodist Church here. Burial will be in the Riceville Cemetery.

Surviving are his widow, Lena; three daughters; Mrs. Harriett Oster, Los Angeles; Mrs. Donald (Winifred) Clark, Osage; Mrs. Olaf Waldeland, St. Paul; two sons, Scott Tyrrell, Tucson, Ariz.; Donald Tyrrell, Spencer; a stepson, Norris Nesset, Palatine, Ill.; 17 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren.

Source: Mason City Globe Gazette, Tuesday April 14, 1964
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WWI Draft Registration: September 12, 1918
Willard Joseph Tyrrell 38; living in Riceville, born March 8, 1880; RFD Carrier; nearest relative Hannah, wife.
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Willard’s first wife was Hannah Bertha Smalling, the daughter of Dorance K and Harriet Smalling. She died January 14, 1941.

After the death of his first wife he married Lena Elizabeth (Nelson) Nesset.
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MRS. LENA NESSET WEDS OSAGE LAWYER
St. Ansgar – Mrs. Lena Nesset, daughter of Mrs. Frank Nelson, St. Ansgar, and Willard J. Tyrrell, Osage attorney, were married Wednesday morning at 10 o’clock, at the First Lutheran parsonage, by the Rev. O. A. Langehough. Attending the couple were Mrs. Nesset’s mother, and Mr. Tyrrell’s daughter of Osage. After a trip to North Dakota the couple will reside at Osage.

Source: Mason City Globe Gazette, September 11, 1941.
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1910 US Census: Jenkins, Mitchell, Iowa
Willard J Tyrrell 30 born Minnesota, father born Vermont, mother Pennsylvania
Bertha H. 31 born Iowa, father born Pennsylvania, mother Indiana
Harriet J. 4 born Iowa
Donald W 2 born Iowa
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1925 Iowa Census: Jenkins, Mitchell, Iowa
Willard Tyrrell 45 born Minnesota; son of Samuel Tyrrell and Mary Lawfer
Bertha 46 born Iowa; daughter of D. K. Smalling and Harriett Thersting
Donald 17
Winifred 12
Helen 10
Scott 6
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In 1940 Census, Willard (age 60) was listed as living in Ward 2, Osage, Iowa. He was listed with his wife, Bertha (age 61) and son Scott, (age 21).