Wade, Oliver 1823 - 1903

WADE

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 5/19/2024 at 21:00:46

Source: Decorah Republican Aug. 6, 1903 Page 4 Col 1

Died is His Chair.
Oliver Wade, an aged citizen of West Union, on Tuesday afternoon last week died while sitting in his chair. He was noticed apparently asleep, with his newspaper in his lap, and his head dropped to his breast. An attempt to awaken him revealed that he was dead. He was over eighty years old.

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Transcriber’s Note: Find a Grave shows he is buried in the West Union Cemetery and was born January 3, 1823 and died July 28, 1903.