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Charles Hoar

Male 1861 - 1926  (65 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles Hoar was born on 27 Feb 1861 in Muscatine, Muscatine Co, Iowa, USA; died on 14 Mar 1926 in Franklin, Monona Co, Iowa, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880 1900

    Notes:

    1925 Iowa State Census - Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa

    Groom's Name: Charles Hoar
    Groom's Birth Date:
    Groom's Birthplace:
    Groom's Age:
    Bride's Name: Flora E. Oliver
    Bride's Birth Date: 1861
    Bride's Birthplace:
    Bride's Age: 19
    Marriage Date: 29 Jun 1880
    Marriage Place: Onawa, Monona, Iowa
    Groom's Father's Name:
    Groom's Mother's Name:
    Bride's Father's Name:
    Bride's Mother's Name:
    Groom's Race:
    Groom's Marital Status:
    Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
    Bride's Race:
    Bride's Marital Status: Single
    Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M86687-8
    System Origin: Iowa-VR
    Source Film Number: 1436149
    Reference Number: 2:3HJNX2R
    Collection: Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992

    Name: Charley Hoar
    Gender: Male
    Burial Date: 14 Mar 1926
    Burial Place:
    Death Date: 14 Mar 1926
    Death Place: Franklin, Onawa
    Age: 65
    Birth Date: 1861
    Birthplace: Muscatine, Ia
    Occupation: Farmer
    Race: White
    Marital Status:
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name: William Hoar
    Father's Birthplace: England
    Mother's Name: Elizabeth Dugdale
    Mother's Birthplace: England
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B75195-9
    System Origin: Iowa-EASy
    Source Film Number: 1443720
    Reference Number:
    Collection: Iowa Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990

    Charles married Flora Oliver on 29 Jun 1880 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA. Flora (daughter of Frank Oliver and Ester Conner) was born on 13 May 1861 in Iowa, USA; died in in . [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Charles Hoar, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Aug 1881 in , Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 8 May 1938 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; was buried in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA (Onawa City Cemetery).
    2. 3. Ethel Hoar  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Sep 1883 in Blencoe, , Iowa, USA; died on 9 Mar 1949 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA.
    3. 4. Caroline Hoar  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1889 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 24 Jun 1972.
    4. 5. Bertha Hoar  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Apr 1901 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died in Jun 1983.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Hoar, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 17 Aug 1881 in , Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 8 May 1938 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; was buried in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA (Onawa City Cemetery).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900 1930

    Notes:

    1925 Iowa State Census - Franklin, Monona Co, Iowa

    Charles married Effie Gross on 27 Aug 1902 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA. Effie (daughter of William Henry Gross and Florence J. Wickersham) was born on 3 Aug 1883 in Macedonia, Pottawattamie Co, Iowa, USA; died on 31 Jan 1968 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Florence Hoar  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1903 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 24 Apr 1976 in Portland, Multnomah Co, Oregon, USA.
    2. 7. Flora Hoar  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Feb 1906 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 17 Feb 2007 in Whiting, Monona Co, Iowa, USA.
    3. 8. Ida Hoar  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1908 in Franklin, Lee Co, Iowa, USA; died on 1 Mar 1995 in Ida Grove, Ida Co, Iowa, USA.
    4. 9. Eva Hoar  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1914 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 16 Nov 1995 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; was buried in Castana, , Iowa, USA (Center Cemetery).
    5. 10. Stella Hoar  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1916 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 5 Jul 1999 in Portland, Multnomah Co, Oregon, USA.
    6. 11. George Hoar  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jun 1919 in Blencoe, , Iowa, USA; died on 6 Jun 2003 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; was buried in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA (Onawa City Cemetery).

  2. 3.  Ethel Hoar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 9 Sep 1883 in Blencoe, , Iowa, USA; died on 9 Mar 1949 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900

    Notes:

    Groom's Name: James R. Bedford
    Groom's Birth Date:
    Groom's Birthplace: Iowa
    Groom's Age:
    Bride's Name: Ethel E. Hoar
    Bride's Birth Date: 1883
    Bride's Birthplace: Iowa
    Bride's Age: 20
    Marriage Date: 01 Jan 1903
    Marriage Place: Blencoe, Monona, Ia
    Groom's Father's Name: Richard Bedford
    Groom's Mother's Name: Anna Maiples
    Bride's Father's Name: Charles Hoar
    Bride's Mother's Name: Flora E. Oliver
    Groom's Race: White
    Groom's Marital Status: Single
    Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
    Bride's Race: White
    Bride's Marital Status: Single
    Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M75195-5
    System Origin: Iowa-VR
    Source Film Number: 1436148
    Reference Number: 2:3HJHFWN
    Collection: Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992

    Ethel married James Rosser Bedford on 1 Jan 1903 in Blencoe, Monona Co, Iowa, USA. James (son of Richard Wood Bedford and Anna Marples) was born on 16 May 1877 in What Cheer, Keokuk Co, Iowa, USA; died on 13 Nov 1956 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Fern Ellen Bedford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 May 1905 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA.
    2. 13. Anna Fay Bedford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Aug 1907 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA.
    3. 14. Park Leslie Bedford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Feb 1914 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 3 Jan 1999 in Richfield Springs, Otsego Co, New York, USA.
    4. 15. Donald Charles Bedford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Aug 1920 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 4 Dec 1977.

  3. 4.  Caroline Hoar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 10 Sep 1889 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 24 Jun 1972.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900

    Notes:

    1925 Iowa State Census - Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa

    Groom's Name: Fred S. Spearman
    Groom's Birth Date: 1873
    Groom's Birthplace:
    Groom's Age: 40
    Bride's Name: Caroline E. Hoar
    Bride's Birth Date: 1889
    Bride's Birthplace: Onawa, Ia
    Bride's Age: 24
    Marriage Date: 18 Jun 1913
    Marriage Place: Onawa, Monona, Iowa
    Groom's Father's Name: S. H. Spearman
    Groom's Mother's Name: Sophia Scuorr
    Bride's Father's Name: Chas. Hoar
    Bride's Mother's Name: Flora E. Oliver
    Groom's Race: White
    Groom's Marital Status: Unknown
    Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
    Bride's Race: White
    Bride's Marital Status: Single
    Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02598-9
    System Origin: Iowa-EASy
    Source Film Number: 1436148
    Reference Number: p146 cn2888
    Collection: Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992

    Caroline married Fred S. Spearman on 18 Jun 1913 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA. Fred (son of S. H. Spearman and Sophia Scuorr) was born on 11 Jun 1872 in Canada; died in Apr 1950. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Frank Hoar Spearman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Aug 1914 in Whiting, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 19 Aug 1993.

    Caroline married Seigfred Wickert. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Bertha Hoar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 11 Apr 1901 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died in Jun 1983.

    Notes:

    1925 Iowa State Census - Franklin, Monona Co, Iowa

    Groom's Name: Fred Strautz
    Groom's Birth Date: 1891
    Groom's Birthplace: Iowa
    Groom's Age: 28
    Bride's Name: Bertha Hoar
    Bride's Birth Date: 1900
    Bride's Birthplace: Onawa
    Bride's Age: 19
    Marriage Date: 01 Oct 1919
    Marriage Place: Onawa, Monona, Iowa
    Groom's Father's Name: Ernest Strautz
    Groom's Mother's Name: Minnie Donner
    Bride's Father's Name: Chas Hoar
    Bride's Mother's Name: Flora Oliver
    Groom's Race: White
    Groom's Marital Status:
    Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
    Bride's Race: White
    Bride's Marital Status:
    Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02600-1
    System Origin: Iowa-EASy
    Source Film Number: 1436153
    Reference Number: 212
    Collection: Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992

    Bertha married Fred Strautz on 1 Oct 1919 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA. Fred (son of Ernest Strautz and Minnie Donner) was born on 1 Jan 1892 in Iowa, USA; died on 23 Jul 1961. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Paul E. Strautz  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Aug 1920 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 30 May 2012 in Marshall, , Minnesota, USA; was buried in ~(Riverside Cemetery).
    2. 18. Edna M. Strautz  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1924 in Iowa, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Florence Hoar Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charles2, 1.Charles1) was born on 21 Jun 1903 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 24 Apr 1976 in Portland, Multnomah Co, Oregon, USA.

    Notes:

    1925 Iowa State Census - Sherman, Monona Co, Iowa

    Florence married Lloyd Anderson on 15 Apr 1924 in , Monona Co, Iowa, USA. Lloyd (son of Abram A. Anderson and Arminta Barbara Page) was born on 26 Mar 1898 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 26 Feb 1962 in Portland, Multnomah Co, Oregon, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Bruce Arnold Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jan 1925 in Blencoe, , Iowa, USA; died on 13 Aug 2001.
    2. 20. Bernard William Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1926 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 23 Mar 1996.
    3. 21. Betty Ann Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1928 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 11 Jun 2002.

  2. 7.  Flora Hoar Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charles2, 1.Charles1) was born on 3 Feb 1906 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 17 Feb 2007 in Whiting, Monona Co, Iowa, USA.

    Notes:

    Groom's Name: Walter L. Kelly
    Groom's Birth Date:
    Groom's Birthplace: Iowa
    Groom's Age:
    Bride's Name: Flora R. Hoar
    Bride's Birth Date: 1906
    Bride's Birthplace: Iowa
    Bride's Age: 20
    Marriage Date: 21 Mar 1926
    Marriage Place: Onawa, Monona County, Iowa
    Groom's Father's Name: C.W. Kelly
    Groom's Mother's Name: Benlka Henstraw
    Bride's Father's Name: Chas. Hoar
    Bride's Mother's Name: Effie Grose
    Groom's Race: White
    Groom's Marital Status:
    Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
    Bride's Race: White
    Bride's Marital Status:
    Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M75182-7
    System Origin: Iowa-VR
    Source Film Number: 1436153
    Reference Number: 2:3LNSL62
    Collection: Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992

    [[
    Obituary:
    Sioux City Journal (IA) - February 20, 2007
    Deceased Name: Flora R. Kelly
    ONAWA, Iowa -- Flora Rose Kelly, 101, of Onawa died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, at Pleasant View Care Center in Whiting, Iowa, where she had made her home for the past 13 months.
    Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at First Christian Church in Onawa, with the Rev. Don Collison officiating. Burial will be in Onawa Cemetery. Visitation will be 3 to 8 p.m. today at Pearson Funeral Home in Onawa.
    Flora was born Feb. 3, 1906, near Blencoe, Iowa, the daughter of Charles F. and Effie M. (Gross) Hoar. She graduated from Blencoe High School in 1924, then completed Normal training in Cedar Falls, Iowa. She taught in a country school for two terms.
    On March 21, 1926, she married Walter Leo Kelly in Onawa. They farmed south of Onawa and she did wallpapering as a business. Mr. Kelly died Feb. 5, 1972, in Onawa. She lived all her life in the Onawa area.
    She was a member of First Christian Church and Order of the Eastern Star Queen Esther 222, where she served two terms as a Worthy Matron. She enjoyed crocheting, knitting, tatting and reading.
    Survivors include her daughter, Joyce Mander of Whiting, Iowa; a granddaughter and her husband, Dorothy and Richard Wade of Onawa; two great-grandchildren, Dayne Wade of Michigan and Kelly Wade Black of Washington; and several nieces and nephews.
    She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Walter' a brother, George Hoar; and four sisters, Eva Anderson, Ida Nelson, Mable Anderson and Stella Vincent.
    Memorials may be directed to the Shriners Children's Homes.

    Flora married Walter Leo Kelly on 21 Mar 1926 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA. Walter (son of C. W. Kelly and Benlka Henstraw) was born on 9 Apr 1907 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 2 Feb 1972 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Joyce Darlene Kelly  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1928; died on 8 Mar 2011 in Whiting, Monona Co, Iowa, USA.

  3. 8.  Ida Hoar Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charles2, 1.Charles1) was born on 22 Sep 1908 in Franklin, Lee Co, Iowa, USA; died on 1 Mar 1995 in Ida Grove, Ida Co, Iowa, USA.

    Notes:

    [[Ida Verle Nelson, 86 of Castana, Iowa, died Wednesday, Mar 1, 1995, at Horn Memorial Hosptial in Ida Grove, Iowa.
    Mrs. Nelson was born September 22, 1908, in Franklin Township near Onawa, Iowa, the daughter of Charlie and Effie (Gross) Hoar. On April 24, 1925 she married James Wesley Breed in Onawa. The couple had three daughters. James died in 1956 in Castana. She worked in the Turin telephone office from May 1956 until Sept 1961. On September 27, 1961, she married Raymond Nelson in Onawa. The couple farmed at Castana. She had been a resident of willow Dale Nursing Home in Battle Creek since May 1988.
    Survivors include her husband, Raymond, three daughters, Elsie Kemp of Knoxville, Iowa, Ruth and her husband, Tim Walsh of St. Clair, Mo and Donna and her husband, Robert Belew of Lonedell, Mo. a stepdaughter and her husband, Joyce and Melvin Larson of Wells, Minnesota, 12 grandchildren, 6 step grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren, three sisters, Flora Kelly of Onawa, Iowa, Eva Anderson of Mapleton, Iowa, and Stella Vinson of Portland Oregon, a brother George Hoar of Blencoe, Iowa and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister Mable Anderson

    Ida married James Wesley Breed on 24 Apr 1925 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA. James (son of William Harmon Breed and Adaline McLaughlin) was born on 16 Jul 1895 in Kensington, Smith Co, Kansas, USA; died on 24 Feb 1956 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Ruth Ellen Breed  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Sep 1938 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 9 Jan 2001.

    Ida married H. Raymond Nelson on 27 Sep 1961 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA. H. was born on 22 Nov 1914 in Missouri Valley, Harrison Co, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 9.  Eva Hoar Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charles2, 1.Charles1) was born on 4 Apr 1914 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 16 Nov 1995 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; was buried in Castana, , Iowa, USA (Center Cemetery).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930

    Notes:

    [[Obituary: http://iagenweb.org/boards/monona/obituaries/index.cgi?review=156095
    Anderson, Eva B.
    ANDERSON, HOAR, GROSS
    Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer Date: 5/8/2007
    EVA B. ANDERSON
    CASTANA, Iowa --- Eva Belle Anderson, 81, of Castana died Thursday, Nov. 16, 1995, at the Burgess Memorial Hospital in Onawa, Iowa.
    Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Castana Community Church with the Rev. Patricia Preusz officiating. Burial will be in Center Cemetery, rural Castana. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, with Rebekah services and a prayer service at 7 p.m. at the Pearson Funeral Home in Onawa.
    Mrs. Anderson was born April 4, 1914, in rural Onawa, the daughter of Charles F. and Effie Mabel (Gross) Hoar. She graduated from Blencoe School in 1932 and worked at the Monona County Farm in Castana. She married Fred Alvin Anderson Nov. 17, 1934, in LeMars, Iowa. Mr. Anderson died August 3, 1980. She had been a resident of the Maple Heights Nursing Home since October 1993.
    Mrs. Anderson was a member of the Castana Community Church, where she served on the church board as financial secretary and as a youth leader for 17 years. She was a member of Maple View Rebekah Lodge 53 of Castana, and Elise Rebeka Lodge 222 of Onawa for over 60 years.
    Survivors include three daughters and their husbands, Patricia and Paul Petersen Jr, of Turin, Iowa, Nancy and Harvey Hanson and Catherine and Brady Hanson, all of Castana; 13 grandchildren, Susan Steiner, Sandra Pflug, Roger Petersen, Julie Whitney, Pamela Meester, Cyndi Lacina, and Christopher, Steven, Kenneth, Ann, Bradley, Robert and Theresa Hanson; 22 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Flora Kelly of Onawa and Stella Vinson of Portland, Ore.; a brother, George Hoar, of Ute, Iowa; and a brother-in-law, Raymond Nelson of Castana.
    She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Dorothy Arlene; a great granddaughter, Kelsey Pflug; two sisters, Mabel Anderson and Ida Nelson; and a brother-in-law, Edwin Anderson.
    [Part of the Darrell Easton Obituary Collection; source: Sioux City Journal]

    Eva married Fred Alvin Anderson on 17 Nov 1934 in Lemars, , Iowa, USA. Fred was born on 6 Dec 1901; died on 3 Aug 1980. [Group Sheet]


  5. 10.  Stella Hoar Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charles2, 1.Charles1) was born on 26 Apr 1916 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 5 Jul 1999 in Portland, Multnomah Co, Oregon, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930

    Stella married Estel Brooks on 24 Oct 1936 in , Union Co, South Dakota, USA. Estel was born about 1908 in Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Stella married (Male) Vinson about 1947. [Group Sheet]


  6. 11.  George Hoar Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charles2, 1.Charles1) was born on 11 Jun 1919 in Blencoe, , Iowa, USA; died on 6 Jun 2003 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; was buried in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA (Onawa City Cemetery).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930

    Notes:

    Never married.


  7. 12.  Fern Ellen Bedford Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ethel2, 1.Charles1) was born on 21 May 1905 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA.

    Notes:

    http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~annbolton/WC08/WC08_044.HTM

    Postem Sep 19, 2008
    Marriage info kindly contributed by:
    Carolyn Jarvey
    Email Address: iandaz(at)cox.net

    Fern married Frederick Koithan in , Monona Co, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet]


  8. 13.  Anna Fay Bedford Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ethel2, 1.Charles1) was born on 5 Aug 1907 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA.

    Notes:

    http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~annbolton/WC08/WC08_045.HTM

    Postem Sep 19, 2008
    Marriage info kindly contributed by:
    Carolyn Jarvey
    Email Address: iandaz(at)cox.net

    Anna married Burl Terry in 1936 in , Monona Co, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet]


  9. 14.  Park Leslie Bedford Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ethel2, 1.Charles1) was born on 25 Feb 1914 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 3 Jan 1999 in Richfield Springs, Otsego Co, New York, USA.

    Notes:

    http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~annbolton/WC08/WC08_046.HTM

    [[The Daily Star (Oneonta, NY)
    Tuesday, January 5, 1999
    Park Leslie Bedford
    RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Park Leslie Bedford, 84, of Woodside Avenue, died on Sunday, Jan. 3, 1999, in his home.
    He was born on Feb. 25, 1914, in Onawa, Iowa, the son of the late James R. and Ethel Hoar Bedford.
    He was raised and educated in Iowa and was a graduate of Iowa State University.
    On Feb. 10, 1940, he married El"izabeth "Betty" Belshaw in Crownpoint, Ind.
    He had worked as an engineer for the Commonwealth Edison Company, Chicago, Illinois., and then went on to Washington, D.C., where he worked in the now defunct Signal Corp. He later worked as chief engineer for the Department of the Army, retiring in 1971. That same year he moved to the village of Springfield Center, where he was a member of the Springfield Center Volunteer Fire Department. He moved to Richfield Springs in 1990, and was a member of the Utica Computer Club.
    Surviving him besides his wife of 58 years, Betty, are three children, William Bedford of Thurmont, Md., Catherine Ray of Frederick, Md., and Barbara Shirey of Walawala, Wash.; one sister, Faye Terry of Minneapolis, Minn.; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
    A memorial service will be held later this spring, at a time and place to be announced.
    Funeral arrangements are with J. Seaton McGrath Funeral Home, 5 West James St., Richfield Springs.


  10. 15.  Donald Charles Bedford Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ethel2, 1.Charles1) was born on 20 Aug 1920 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 4 Dec 1977.

    Notes:

    http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~annbolton/WC08/WC08_047.HTM


  11. 16.  Frank Hoar Spearman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Caroline2, 1.Charles1) was born on 27 Aug 1914 in Whiting, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 19 Aug 1993.

    Notes:

    1925 Iowa State Census - Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa


  12. 17.  Paul E. Strautz Descendancy chart to this point (5.Bertha2, 1.Charles1) was born on 18 Aug 1920 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 30 May 2012 in Marshall, , Minnesota, USA; was buried in ~(Riverside Cemetery).

    Notes:

    [[
    Obituary:
    SPENCER, Iowa Paul Strautz, 91, of Marshall, Minn., formerly of Spencer, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2012, at Prairie House Hospice House in Marshall.
    Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Grace United Methodist Church in Spencer, with the Rev. Chuck Kellogg officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, with military rites conducted by the American Legion Glen Pedersen Post 1. Visitation will be 9 a.m. until service time Saturday at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of Warner Funeral Home in Spencer. Condolences may be sent online to www.warnerfuneralhome.com http://www.warnerfuneralhome.com.
    Paul Edward Strautz, the son of Fred and Bertha (Hoar), was born on Aug. 18, 1920, in Onawa, Iowa. He spent his childhood on a farm southeast of Onawa. He attended Onawa Public Schools and graduated in 1938. After graduation, he attended Iowa State College studying engineering and then attended and graduated from the Colorado School of Banking.
    On Sept. 21, 1944, Paul entered into the military serving with the U.S. Navy during World War II. While in the military, he was an aviation electronic technician's mate. He was honorably discharged on Feb. 18, 1946.
    Paul married Dorothy Baustian on March 3, 1943, in Omaha. Following their marriage, they lived in the communities of Seattle, Wash., Sioux City, Storm Lake, Moville, Des Moines, Nevada, Ankeny, Iowa and eventually settling in Spencer. Paul worked for Boeing Aircraft, as an engineer, was a manager for the Farm Service Companies of Iowa and worked for Clay County National Bank retiring in 1986. In his retirement, he worked at Clay County Regional Water.
    He was a proud member of the Spencer and Marshall Rotary Clubs, where he achieved the Paul Harris Fellow Award. He was also a member of the Grace United Methodist Church and the American Legion in Spencer. He enjoyed woodworking and playing golf and was a big Spencer Tiger fan. Paul was very proud of his family and loved spending time with his grandchildren. Paul had resided at Boulder Estates in Marshall the last four years so he could be closer to his family.
    Left to cherish his memory are his sons, David and his wife, Kathy of St. Charles, Mo., and Steven and his wife, Susan of Marshall, Minn.; six grandchildren, Sarah Baker (Gary), Kortney Miller (Kyle), Jonathan Strautz (Beth), Christopher Strautz (Andrea), Nicholas Strautz and Laura Strautz; six great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends.
    He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Dorothy; and one sister, Edna.
    Pallbearers will be Sarah Baker, Kortney Miller, and Jonathan, Christopher, Nicholas and Laura Strautz. Honorary pallbearers will be Stanley Jespersen, Randy Van Dyke, Harry Rasdel and Bob Rose.
    In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Prairie Home Hospice in Marshall, the Spencer School Foundation and the International Rotary Foundation.

    Paul married Dorothy Baustian on 3 Mar 1943. [Group Sheet]


  13. 18.  Edna M. Strautz Descendancy chart to this point (5.Bertha2, 1.Charles1) was born about 1924 in Iowa, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 19.  Bruce Arnold Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Florence3, 2.Charles2, 1.Charles1) was born on 8 Jan 1925 in Blencoe, , Iowa, USA; died on 13 Aug 2001.

  2. 20.  Bernard William Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Florence3, 2.Charles2, 1.Charles1) was born on 5 Sep 1926 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 23 Mar 1996.

  3. 21.  Betty Ann Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Florence3, 2.Charles2, 1.Charles1) was born on 16 May 1928 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 11 Jun 2002.

    Notes:

    Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
    Name: Betty Ann Anderson
    [Betty Ann Speer]
    [Betty Cornett]
    [Betty Speer] SSN: 478282754 Gender: Female Race: White Birth Date: 16 May 1928 Birth Place: Onawa Monona, Iowa Father Name: Lloyd Anderson Mother Name: Florence M Hoar Death Date: 11 Jun 2002 Type of Claim: Original SSN. Notes: Dec 1944: Name listed as BETTY ANN ANDERSON; Jul 1955: Name listed as BETTY ANN SPEER; : Name listed as BETTY A CORNETT; 14 Jun 2002: Name listed as BETTY A SPEER

    Betty married (Male) Cornett. [Group Sheet]

    Betty married (Male) Speer. [Group Sheet]


  4. 22.  Joyce Darlene Kelly Descendancy chart to this point (7.Flora3, 2.Charles2, 1.Charles1) was born on 28 Jan 1928; died on 8 Mar 2011 in Whiting, Monona Co, Iowa, USA.

    Notes:

    [[
    Obituary:
    Sioux City Journal (IA) - March 11, 2011
    ONAWA, Iowa -- Joyce Darlene Mander, 83, of Onawa died Tuesday, March 8, 2011, at Pleasant View Care Center in Whiting, Iowa.
    Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at First Christian Church in Onawa, with the Rev. Tom Scott officiating. Burial will be in Onawa Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 7 to 8 p.m., at Pearson Funeral Home in Onawa. Online condolences may be made at www.pearsonwoodwillman.com http://www.pearsonwoodwillman.com>.
    Joyce Darlene Mander, daughter of Walter and Flora (Hoar) Kelly, was born Jan. 28, 1928, at her parents' home four miles south of Onawa. She was raised and educated in the area of her birth and graduated from Onawa High School with the class of 1946. Following high school, Joyce attended Samuel's Beauty School.
    On Dec. 29, 1946, Joyce was united in marriage to Elvin A. Mander at the Onawa Methodist Church parsonage with Rev. Harvey C. Travis performing the single-ring ceremony. To this union one daughter was born, Dorothy. The family made their home on a farm near Whiting. Joyce was a homemaker and also worked at Liz Ditman's Beauty Shop in Whiting for several years. In 1975, Joyce and Elvin moved to a farm near Onawa. Elvin passed away on March 25, 2005, and Joyce continued to make her home on the farm until moving to Pleasant View Care Center in 2006.
    Joyce enjoyed cooking, canning and caring for her large vegetable garden. She had been a member of Whiting Christian Church and First Christian Church in Onawa.
    Grateful for having shared her life are her daughter, Dorothy Wade and her husband, Richard of Onawa; two grandchildren, Dayne Wade and wife, Stephanie of Akron, Ohio, and Kelly Black and husband, Jeff of Knoxville, Tenn.; two great-grandchildren, Aidan and Tyler Black of Knoxville; one brother-in-law, Elroy Mander of Crescent, Iowa; two sisters-in-law, Lula Mae Mander of Marshalltown, Iowa, and Phyllis Mander of Onawa; and several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
    She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Elvin; five brothers-in-law, Edward, Earl, Ervin, Ernest and Elmer; and three sisters-in-law, Florence, Flavia and Muriel.
    Memorials may be directed to First Christian Church in Onawa or Whiting Christian Church.


  5. 23.  Ruth Ellen Breed Descendancy chart to this point (8.Ida3, 2.Charles2, 1.Charles1) was born on 8 Sep 1938 in Onawa, Monona Co, Iowa, USA; died on 9 Jan 2001.

    Ruth married (Male) Walsh. [Group Sheet]