DENSE, William 1882-1936

DENSE, GRAVES

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 2/25/2011 at 15:02:25

William Dense Died
At Stacyville;
Had Been Ill for a Year

William Dense, 54, died at his home at Stacyville, Friday, after suffering poor health the past year. Mr. Dense's mother, Mrs. Christine Dense, who is past 90 years of age, is also very ill, and was not told of her son's sudden death.

The deceased was a blacksmith by trade, and had gained a wide acquaintance over the country.

Surviving are his wife and daughters, Mrs. Glen Graves, of Little Cedar, and Mrs. Lawrence DeMarr, of Minneapolis.

Funeral services were held at the Shelledy Funeral Home Monday afternoon at 1 o'clock, and at 2 o'clock in the Methodist Church at Stacyville, in charge of the Reverend Tiffany.

Burial was made in the Stacyville Cemetery.

[Mitchell County Press, May 7, 1936]
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William Dense
Birth: Mar. 24, 1882
Death - May 1, 1936
Husband of Ella Thompson Dense.
Son of August and Christina

(Credit: DM Scott)