The funeral of the later Pvt. Ralph Warrington was held at the home of his parents last Friday afternoon with interment in Cedar City. A large concourse of friends and neighbors attended. This is the first young man of our midst who has been called upon to make the supreme sacrifice upon the altar of freedom and all Cedar City honors and mourns her first fallen hero- for he is a hero just truly as though he had fallen on the battle fields "over there." The sympathy of the entire community goes out to the bereaved family whose service star has turned to gold.

Dolly J. Warrington, 96

Published 9:55 am Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Dolly J. Warrington, 96, formerly of Austin, Minnesota, died quietly surrounded by family at her daughter’s home in Euless, Texas, on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2014.

Dolly Jean was born in Abbington, Illinois, to a young widow, Etta “Alice” (Cramblett) Germond on Oct. 5, 1918. Dolly grew up in Southern California and was raised from the age of 6 in the Masonic Home for Children until her high school graduation. She always spoke highly of her time there and the care given her.

WARNER.

At the home of his step-daughter, Mrs. Joseph Boulton, in Cedar City, Saturday, Feb. 7, 1903 of old age, Justus H. Warner aged 85 years.

He was born in the town of Lenox, Genesee county, N.Y., Jan 8. 1818. He came west to Fond du Lac county, Wis. about 1846 and was married soon after to Miss Roxy Vaughn. She died about 1870 leaving one son Henry.

John William Vasey Jr. -- Austin

AUSTIN -- A memorial service for John William Vasey Jr. will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Worlein Funeral Home Chapel in Austin, with military rites by American Legion Post 91.

Mr. Vasey, 92, of Austin, died Sunday (Jan. 9, 2005) at Prairie Manor in Blooming Prairie.

VANWINKLE.

Mrs. Nancy VanWinkle, whose death at her home in Mankato we chronicled last week, was born in Charleston, Ill., Aug. 25, 1834, and was married there to James VanWinkle. He came to Minnesota to visit his brother Harrison who came just south of Austin in 1856. In 1862 he brought his family to this vicinity, living hear Austin for two years and then settling in London township adjoining the Lyle line. There he died Feb. 4, 1876.

Carol Van Tries, 62, area resident, dies

LE ROY -- Carol J. Van Tries, 62, a resident of Ostrander Nursing Home, formerly of Le Roy, died Tuesday evening (Oct. 24, 1995) at the nursing home where she had resided since 1982.

She was born Nov. 7, 1932, in Sioux City, Iowa. She was married and later divorced.

Survivors include a son, James Anderson of Cottonwood, Ariz.; and two grandchildren.

At the home of his son in Lyle township, Sunday forenoon, Dec. 24, 1899, of old age, Stewart Hudson Trowbridge, aged 82 years.

He was born in Rochester, N. Y., Nov. 14, 1817. he came with his parents to Racine county, Wis., in 1836 and was married there at Burlington, June 12, 1841, to Diana Lockwood. In 1863, they came to Lyle township in this county where they have since resided.

HENRY COUNTY TROWBRIDGE

The death of Henry County Trowbridge one of Mower County's pioneer settlers, which occurred May 11 at his home in Lyle township, brings sorrow to the hearts of all who knew him.

He was born at Racine, Wisc., April 22, 1846, was a volunteer in company A, 11th Illinois cavalry, Bob Ingersoll regiment. He was married Jan. 2nd, 1871 to Roxane Chandler of Cedar City. To them were born six children: Mrs. Nettie Warrington, Fred A., Ethel I., Harry C. of Austin, Mrs. Grace Wilder of Minneapolis and Truman G. of Decorah, Ia.

--Mrs. Diana L. wife of Stewart H. Trowbridge of Lyle township died at her daughter's home at Superior Wis. last Friday. Her remains were brought to Cedar City for burial. Funeral services were held on Sunday in the Cedar City school house by Rev. L. H. Shumate.

JULIA TILLMAN.

Julia Tillman died Friday night at St. Olaf hospital where she had been for treatment, her ailment being tuberculosis of the bone.

Julia was 8 years old. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis C. Tillman. She made her home with her Aunt, Mrs. Will Farrell since the death of her mother a few months ago. She has been a patient littler sufferer for some time.

The funeral services were conducted by Rev. F. E. Knopf Sunday afternoon. Burial in Cedar City cemetery. The father, who is left alone, has the sympathy of all.

STEPHEN TIFFT one of the soldiers of Company K, 4th Minnesota Regiment, who has been home on furlough with the rest of the boys, died in Lyle township some two weeks since.

STONE.

At the home of her daughter in Fairmont, N.D., Saturday morning, November 10, 1894, Mrs. Maria Stone, aged nearly 73 years.

Maria Fitch was born in Gurnsey county, Ohio, January 1, 1822. She was the oldest of eleven children. She was married there February 12, 1839, to James Kindel. One daughter was born to them, now Mrs. Francis E. Leary, living in Warrensburg, Missouri. Mr. Kindel died in February, 1840.

MRS. FRED SCHRADER.

Mrs. Ida Schrader wife of Fred Schrader of South River street, died Sunday afternoon at 4:30 at the age of 58 years. Deceased has been ill for some time with asthma and later tumors.

Ida May Chilton was born in Auburn, Vermont, Nov. 31 (sic), 1855. She came with her parents to Lyle township when she was 14 years old. She attended school in Cedar City and Austin. On March 22, 1892 she was married to Fred Schrader and for a time they made their home in Iowa. Later they lived on the L. D. Carter farm and seven years ago they came to Austin.

Cheryl Ann Robinson, 68

Mrs. Cheryl Robinson, 68, of Pine City, passed away Friday, Oct. 3, 2014, after a courageous three-year battle with breast cancer.

Cheryl was born to Vernon and Margaret (Hanson) Campbell on Oct. 4, 1945, in Austin, Minnesota. Cheryl attended one year of college and worked as a dental assistant at the Hinckley Dental Center until she retired in 2007. She married Allen Robinson on June 12, 1981. Together they raised a combined family of Sarah and Scott Robinson and Thomas and Christopher Haffner. She will be missed by all that knew her.

--Died. In the town of Lyle, March 23, 1889, of fever and debility, Phebe Reynolds, daughter of Benjamin and Nancy Renyolds (sic), aged 46 years 11 months and 13 days. She leaves and aged mother three brothers and two sisters to mourn her loss. She lived a devoted and exemplary christian life for 30 years, and during her long and painful illness, was cared for by relatives and kind neighbors, and was laid beside her sister who was buried 12 weeks before her, in the Cedar City cemetery.

ALEXANDER D. REYNOLDS

Alexander Duncan Reynolds, aged 62 years, familiarly known as "Dan" Reynolds, died at his home in Lyle township Sunday evening, Feb. 2, 1913, of pneumonia, after an illness of a week. He has been in poor health for the past year.

He was born in Argyle, N. Y. in 1851 and grew up there. He came to Austin in 1877 and a year or two later bought the Lyle farm and brought his mother out here to live with him. He was married to Miss Jeannette Baine of Argyle in February, 1900, and they continued to live on the hold farm in Lyle.

Juanita Read of rural Austin dies at 72

AUSTIN -- Juanita D. Read, 72, of Route 3, Austin, died Tuesday (May 30, 1995) at Austin Medical Center.

Juanita D. Reynolds was born April 18, 1923, in Okoboji Township, Dickinson County, Iowa, and graduated from Arnolds Park High School in 1943. On March 21, 1946, she married James Read in New Providence, Iowa. Mrs. Read was a member of First United Methodist Church and Cedar City Cemetery Society. She had been a Boy Scout and 4-H leader, Sunday school teacher, and school room mother at Lyle High School.

James W. Read, 87
Published 2:15 pm Saturday, November 20, 2010

On the morning of Nov. 16, 2010, our dad, grandpa, great-grandpa and brother, James (Jim) William Read, was called to rest with Christ.

Jim was born on April 19, 1923, to Martin and Inez (Long) Read in Spencer, Iowa. Jim was very active in 4-H, basketball, and was the Iowa Boys’ State representative for Arnolds Park, where he graduated and also met his high school sweetheart and future wife, Juanita Delores Reynolds.

OSBORN.

At his home in Cedar City, Feb. 28, 1903, of cancer, Welcome Osborn, aged 78 years. He has been in failing health for over two years, and for much of the time has suffered intensely and death came as a sweet relief.

He was born near Montreal, Canada, Jan. 11, 1825, being the oldest son of Isaac and Sarah Osborn. Early left without a father's care, he learned self-dependence and knew from boyhood what hard and constant toil was.

OSBORN.

At the residence of her son, near Cedar City, Saturday, March 12, 1898, Mrs. Sarah Chandler, relict of Isaac Osborn, aged 93 years.

She was born in Canada July 11, 1804. She was the mother of three children, Welcome, John and Amelia. Amelia died in Wisconsin, Rock county, 1856. John and Welcome with their families and mother came to Mower county in the fall of 1856. Mrs. Osborn always made her home with Welcome at Cedar City and in Lyle township and died in Austin township.

John Osborne

John Osborne passed away at the home of Miss Deming Saturday March 17, 1917, of heart failure. He had been about as usual and was out in the yard walking around and on entering the house sank into a chair unconscious. Dr. Leck was called but he had passed away before his arrival. He was born November 2, 1851, and was one of a family of ten children, all of whom are living except his brother George who died last September. He was generally known as Uncle John. The funeral services were held Tuesday at the Chapel, conducted by Rev. Mahoney.

George Edward Osborn

George E. Osborn died Thursday at St. Olaf hospital of cancer of the bowels. Deceased was born in Cedar City 53 years ago and has always lived near Austin. His father and mother are dead but he was the first of a family of ten children to pass away. His sisters and brothers are John and Arad Osborn and Mrs. Melissa Evans of this city, Wm. of Underwood, Minn., Chas. and Herb. S. of Bellingham, Wash., Henrietta Marsh of Reading, Mich., Nancy J. of Vassar, Manitoba and Stephen of Baraboo, Wis.

Warrington

Craig W., age 47, resided at 17124 Mushtown Rd., in Prior Lake. Died October 1st at home. Funeral service Monday, 11 am at the First United Methodist Church, Austin, MN. Interment at Cedar City Cemetery, MN. Visitation on Sunday from 3-6 at Clasen Jordan Mortuary.

GLEASON- At his residence in Cedar City, six miles south of Austin, Minn., March 20, 1872, Rev. D. B. Gleason, aged 38.

The deceased resided for several years at Shell Rock and Freeborn, in this county, where he was known, and for aught we know, universally esteemed as a conscientious and faithful minister of the gospel, and doubtless many will drop a sympatheic tear to his memory when they learn he is no more.

OSBORN.

At the residence of her daughter, in Reading, Mich., Tuesday, Nov. 15, 1904, of old age, Mrs. Caroline, widow of Welcome Osborn. Her maiden name was Yates.