Willard Alden
The Payette Enterprise
Thursday, July 24, 1930
Willard Alden was born at Redfield, New York, December 8, 1847. When seven years of age he moved with his parents to Medford,
Minn., where he grew to manhood. He was united in marriage to Margaret Prettyman, January 4, 1877, and to them were born four children, one
passed away in infancy. Grant died November 9, 1919, Alice passed away February 26, 1928, and Henry Alden who resides in Payette.
Mr. Alden came to Payette from Minnesota in April, 1900, and continued to live here until the time of his death, July 15, 1930. Mr. Alden was a
man well thought of by every one in this community. He was noted for his honesty and fairness in all his dealings with the public. He lived to a
ripe age and leaves many friends who held him in high esteem.
Besides his wife, he is survived by one son, Henry Alden of Payette, seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren and one brother, living at Bemidji, Minn.
The funeral was held from the Landon Funeral Home Thursday at ten o'clock and interment made in Riverside Cemetery.
Payette Enterprise (Thursday, July 17, 1930)
AGED RESIDENTS DIES AT HIS HOME IN PAYETTE
Willard Alden, 82 years of age, for many years a resident of Payette, died at his home on North 6th Street, Tuesday evening, July 15th, after a lingering illness. Mr. Alden was one of Payette's most highly respected citizens.
Funeral services were held at the Landon Funeral Home this Thursday morning at ten o'clock. A more complete obituary will be given in next week's issue.
Payette, Enterprise (Thursday, July 24, 1930)
OBITUARY
Willard Alden was born at Redfield, New York, December 8, 1847. When seven years of age he moved with his parents to Medford, Minn. where he grew to manhood. He was united in marriage to Margaret Prettyman, January 4, 1877, and to them were born four children, one passed away in infancy. Grant died November 9, 1919. Alice passed away February 26, 1928 and Henry Alden who reside in Payette.
Mr. Alden came to Payette from Minnesota in April, 1900, and continued to live here until the time of his death, July 15, 1930. Mr. Alden was a man well thought of by every one in this community. He was noted for his honesty and fairness in all his dealings with the public. He lived to a ripe age and leaves many friends who held him in high esteem.
Besides his wife, he is survived by one son, Henry Alden of Payette, seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren and one brother, living at Bemidji, Minn.
The funeral was held from the Landon funeral home, Thursday at ten o'clock and interment made in Riverside cemetery.
