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    1. [IAFREMON] Dr. H. L. Coleman, 70, died at Farragut in January 1937
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: farwellwalter Surnames: Coleman, Sutton, Mitchell, Burrows Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.iowa.counties.fremont/7584/mb.ashx Message Board Post: THE SHENANDOAH GAZETTE. January 26, 1937. "FARRAGUT's ONLY PHYSICIAN BURIED. Dr. H. L.Coleman, 70, Died At Home Sat. From Heart Attack; Funeral Mon.".-- Funeral services for Dr. H. L.Coleman, Farragut's only physician, who died suddenly Saturday morning from angina pectoris, were held Monday afternnoon at 2:00 o'clock at the Farragut M. E. church, conducted by the Rev. John C. Turner and Rev. Wm. Wilson. The male quartet, accompanied by Mrs. Albert Turnbull furnished musical numbers "Lead Kindly Light" and "Abide With Me". A solo, "Crossing the Bar", was sung by Seth Cox. Pall bearers were J. F. Shepherd, Bert Scott, Chas. Vaughn, C. H. Stewart, R. O. Henstorf, Chas. Comstock, Harvey Scott and Walter Clark. Following the funeral sermon, the services were turned over to the Masons who conducted their ceremonies at the church, instead of at the cemetery which is the usual custom. The Masons on completion of their service, accompanied the body to the cemetery. Eastern Stars attended the funeral in a body. OUT OF TOWN RELATIVES: Out of town relatives who came for the funeral of Dr. H. L. Coleman were his brothers and wives: Mr. and Mrs. Art Coleman of Denver; and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Coleman of Murry. Another brother, George, of Kansas was unable to attend because of poor health. A daughter, Mrs. Lloyd Sutton came from Wheaton, Ill., also Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell of Greenfield, relatives of Mrs. Coleman. Another daughter of the Coleman's, Mrs. Clifford Burrows of Tucson, Arizona, was unble to be present, as her husband, a World War veteran, is a patient in the Rehabilitation hospital there. Among the physicians from nearby towns who attended the funeral of Dr. Coleman were Dr. J.F.Aldrich, Dr. E. J. Gottsch, Dr.B. S. Barnes, Dr. Wayland Maloy, all of Shenandoah, also Dr. Ralph Lovelady of Sidney and Dr. Baldwin of Riverton. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

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