Madden, Charles Richard 1882-1940

MADDEN, SCHOFIELD

Posted By: Lorelei Rusco (email)
Date: 5/5/2011 at 13:43:07

Madden, Charles Richard –

Funeral services for Charles Madden of Kent were held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o’clock at the Methodist church in Kent conducted by the Thomas Kelly of Mt. Ayr. Mr. Madden suffered a heart attack while deer hunting in Minnesota, November 15 [1940] and passed away at Cass Lake, Minn. Burial was made in the Graceland cemetery at Creston.
Charles Richard Madden was born in Union county, Iowa, near Kent, on July 25, 1882, the son of Robert and Alice Madden. He was married on Feb. 23, 1902 to Mary Ellen Schofield. Two children were born. His entire life was spent in the Kent community.
He is survived by his wife and two children, Mrs. Lester Peak and Harry Charles Madden; three grandchildren, Mary Ellen, Margaret Ann, Charlene Peak and Dale William Madden; also a brother Earl Madden and a sister, Mrs. Grace Madden. A brother Warren Madden and a sister, Mrs. Mary Mickey preceded him in death.
Pallbearers were F. W. Livingston, T.H. Sanderman, Alfred Shanahan, Buryl Lininger, Fred Fehrie and Clarence Ambrose.

Lenox Time Table, Lenox, Iowa, November 28, 1940