Rufus A. Mansfield

MANSFIELD

Posted By: Debbie Alvarado (email)
Date: 7/31/2006 at 09:36:53

The Fort Dodge Messenger & Chronicle
Monday Evening April 4,1932
page 3

"Stroke Apoplexy Causes Death of R,.A. Mansfield"

Rufus A. Mansfield, a resident of Fort Dodge all his life, died Sunday night at 9 o'clock following a stroke of apoplexy with which he was stricken Sunday morning. He was 54 years of age.

Mr. Mansfield is survived by his widow, two brothers, Roy of Des Moines, Ray of Ottumwa, and his mother, Mrs. Julia Mansfield.

Funeral Services will take place Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 from the home 236 Seventh Avenue North with the Rev. A. W. Lyons officiating. Burial witll be made in Oakland Cemetery with Wilder-Young's in charge.

Mr. Mansfield was a memeber of the Moose and Odd Fellows lodges and of the First Baptist Church.