Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 January 1908 — F. A. WOODIN DEAD. [ARTICLE]

F. A. WOODIN DEAD.

jfvFrank A. Woodin, the jwell known Foreaman fruit tree Jfand real estate agent, died at his home in Foresman last Friday night from a stroke of paralysis, aged 51 years, 4 months and 13 days. The funeral was held Sunday at 10:30 a. m., and burial made in the cemetery at Brook Deceased was morn in Deoatur, Otsego county, New York, Sept. 7,1856, and with his parents came what was then considered the far west in 1868, they settling near Jdiet, 111. A few years later the family moved to Indiana and settled near Goodland,and he bassinoe resided in that vicinity. He was the youngest of a family of seven ohildren, all of whom but two sisters, Mrs. D. 8. Babcock of Decatur, N. Y., and Mrs. Chios Parish of Foresman, have passed to the great beyond. A year or more ago he suffered a stroke of paraylsis from which he never recovered fully, and the second stroke ended hie earthly career in a few hoars. Mr. Woodin was married in 1882 to Miss Mary Campbell, who with five children—Eisworth, Georgia, Chester, Lester and Mrs. Pearl Potts of Morocco, —euryive him. He was of a happy, cheerful nature and made friends wherever he was. A devoted husband, a kind and loving father, he has passed to “that bonrne from whioh no traveler ever returns.”