DOOLEY, Joseph Oscar
JOSEPH OSCAR DOOLEY
Source: Crawfordsville Journal Review, 11 Jan 1947, p. 2
Joseph Oscar Dooley - Born in Parke County 23 June 1860, lived in this area all his life. He was born and raised on the old Dooley homestead, representing the third generation to be brought up there. He married Ada Mayes at Waveland 6 November 1884, and the couple celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary last November. The deceased was a member of Zion Presbyterian Church. Surviving are the widow, sons Albert and Purdy, both of Waveland; three daughters, Mrs. Myrtle Bruin of Judson, Mrs. Dolly Smelser of South Bend, and Mrs. Lillian Hinkle of Logansport, and a sister Mrs. May Mallett of Terre Haute, 14 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild.