OBITUARY: Rhoda (Fods) Ones, 1879-1947, Mitchell County, Iowa



                          Rhoda Fods Ones

Funeral services were held Monday, January 20, 1947 at the Rock Creek
Lutheran Church for Mrs. John Ones, 67.  Mrs. Ones died last Thursday
at the state hospital at Independence where she had been a patient for
two years.  The Rev. S.O. Sorlien conducted last rites and burial was
made in the Rock Creek Lutheran cemetery.

Rhoda Fods was born on July 12, 1879 in Rock Township, Mitchell County,
Iowa to Ole and Carrie Fedge Fods.  She was married on March 5, 1905 to
John Ones and the couple established their first home on a farm in Rock
Township.  In 1909 they moved to Tolley, ND, and in 1920 they returned
to Rock Township.

Survivors include her husband; four daughters: Mrs. Glen McClellan of
Mason City, Mrs. Ezra Tebbin of Rolfe, Mrs. Truman Flaaten of Kensett,
and Truly at home; four sons: Fods and Birchard of Mason City, and John
and Justin at home.  Also surviving are six grandchildren, a brother and
a sister, Emma and Olaf Fods, both of Charles City.  Ten brothers and
sisters preceded her in death.



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