Ralph Cook Woods

1899 - 1972  (73 years)

• Name	Ralph Cook Woods
  Birth	16 May 1899	Clinton, Clinton, IA
  Gender	Male
  Census	2 Jun 1900	Clinton, Clinton, IA ; age 1, born May 1899 in IA, living with parents
  Census	22 Apr 1910	Clinton, Clinton, IA ; age 11, born IA, living with parents
  Census	7 May 1940	Osgood, Ripley, IN ; age 39, born IA, C4 ed, in Aurora IN in 1935, drugless physician
  Death	16 Aug 1972	Batesville, Ripley, IN
  Burial		River View Cemetery, Aurora, IN
  Person ID	I18182	Family Tree
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2017

  
  

  Father	Valentine Cook Woods,   b. 2 Jul 1852, Ohio Co, IN d. 22 May 1913, Lyons, Clinton, IA (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Laura Marie Brunderson,   b. 28 Dec 1876, Copenhagen, DEN d. 5 Nov 1965, Lyons, Clinton, IA (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	1893
  Family ID	F7031	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Grace E Eberle,   b. 1896
  Marriage	22 Nov 1921
  Family ID	F7046	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2017

  
  

  Family 2	Lena Marie Rahe,   b. 17 Sep 1903, Aurora, Dearborn, IN d. 19 Jul 1993, Greensburg, Decatur, IN (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	22 Jun 1932
  Children	1. Roger Woods,   b. 1934, Indiana   2. Ronald Woods,   b. 1936, Indiana
  Family ID	F7045	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2017

  
  

• Notes

  from "The Greensburg Daily News", 17 Aug 1972 (posted on findagrave.com) CHIROPRACTOR AT OSGOOD DIES AT 73 OSGOOD - Dr Ralph C Woods, 73, who had practiced chiropractics for 49 years, including the past 40 at Osgood, died Wednesday morning at Margaret Mary Community Hospital at Batesville. Dr Woods was born May 16, 1899, at Clinton, Iowa, the son of Dr and Mrs V C Woods. After practicing chiropractics at Franklin for nine years, Dr Woods came to Osgood in 1932. He was a member of the Osgood United Methodist Church and a 50-year member of the Osgood Masonic Lodge. He was also a 50-year member of the Scottish Rite in Clinton and had been a member of the Mystic Shrine at Indianapolis. A past civil defense chairman for Ripley County, Dr Woods served as the county's U.S.Savings Bond chairman for 30 years. He was also the Ripley County American Red Cross chairman during 1941 and again in 1971. The doctor was also a past president of the Osgood Civic Club. On June 22, 1932 he was united in marriage with Lena Rabe, who survives. Other survivors include two sons, Lt Col Roger Woods, Ft Knox, Ky., and Dr Ronald Woods, of Greensburg and Cincinnati; three brothers, Larry Woods, Denver, John Woods, Camanche, Iowa, and Vernon Woods, Ellenton, Fla.; and a sister, Mrs. Mona Fish, Denver. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Fallis Funeral Home here. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery at Aurora. The Rev Robert Hull, pastor of the Osgood United Methodist Church, and the Rev J E Hoadley, former pastor of the church and presently pastor of the Springs Valley United Methodist Church at French Lick, will officiate.