Information for Isaac Willard Mitchell
13 June, 1858 - 18 October, 1938
From The Caldwell News-Tribune, 
dated Wednesday, 19 October, 1938
Contributed by Dennis McIndoo

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Oregon Death Index appears to show date of death
to be 16 October, 1938
 

From the Caldwell News-Tribune
Tuesday, 25 October, 1938
 

Former Resident Buried Saturday                         __________      WILDER  (Special) - Funeral services for I. W. Mitchell, who died at Salem, Ore., October 16, were held at the Peckham chapel Saturday afternoon.  The Rev. George G. Roseberry, pastor of the Caldwell Methodist Episcopal church was in charge.      A quartet comprising Mrs. Gene Smith, Mrs. L. F. Kowalk, H. G. Peckham and the Rev. Willis J. Douglass, Jr., sang.  Mrs. Harold Peterson was the accompanist.      Pall bearers were Piercie Trunnel, W. W. Kreider, A. W. Paulsen, I. H. Law, J. W. Weeks and W. R. Graham.     Burial was in the Canyon Hill cemetery at Caldwell.      Isaac Willard Mitchell was born June 13, 1858 in Green county, Ill., where he grew to manhood.  At the age of 27he moved to Peabody, Kans., and in July, 1885, he married Miss Rose Jane Bates of that city.  The couple lived there until 1918 when they came to Caldwell.  They lived in Caldwell for some time and then moved to Wilder where they resided until three years ago when Mr. Mitchell moved to Salem to live with his only daughter, Mrs. J. Calvin Mitchell, of Salem, Ore.      Surviving Mr. Mitchell besides his daughter are seven grandchildren, one great-grandchild and sever half sisters and brothers.      Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell accompanied the body here from Salem.

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