Columbus C. Rendleman died 19 Dec 1928, at home in Alto Pass, aged 74 years, 1 day, and was buried in Cobden Cemetery. He was born 18 Dec 1854, on a farm two miles west of Cobden, the son of John S. and Elizabeth (Donovan)Rendleman.
He attended Rendleman School and public school in Cobden. He worked in the mercantile business in Cobden and in 1879 moved to Alto Pass and opened a general mercantile store. He closed his store in 1902 because of ill health. He purchased a farm and planted it in orchards.
He joined the Congregational Church at Alto Pass in 1886 and was chairman of board of trustees and board of deacons. He served as president of the village board of trustees. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge No. 840 of Alto Pass and Royal Arch Chapter in Anna.
He married on 21 Oct 1880, Adelia Rich, daughter of John M. and Anna Rich, of Cobden. He had four children, Ara Rendleman, Villa Rendleman, died at age 8 years, Fount Rendleman, died at age 5 years, and Ford Rendleman. He left a widow, a daughter, AraLamer, of Anna; four granddaughters, Estella Lamer, Eloise Lamer, Elizabeth Lamer, Alice Adelia Lamer, Mary JoRendleman; a son, Ford L. Rendleman; a grandson, John S. Rendleman; and a sister, Emma B. Larkin, of Los Angeles, Calif.
Columbus C. Rendleman died 19 Dec 1928, at home in Alto Pass, aged 74 years, 1 day, and was buried in Cobden Cemetery. He was born 18 Dec 1854, on a farm two miles west of Cobden, the son of John S. and Elizabeth (Donovan)Rendleman.
He attended Rendleman School and public school in Cobden. He worked in the mercantile business in Cobden and in 1879 moved to Alto Pass and opened a general mercantile store. He closed his store in 1902 because of ill health. He purchased a farm and planted it in orchards.
He joined the Congregational Church at Alto Pass in 1886 and was chairman of board of trustees and board of deacons. He served as president of the village board of trustees. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge No. 840 of Alto Pass and Royal Arch Chapter in Anna.
He married on 21 Oct 1880, Adelia Rich, daughter of John M. and Anna Rich, of Cobden. He had four children, Ara Rendleman, Villa Rendleman, died at age 8 years, Fount Rendleman, died at age 5 years, and Ford Rendleman. He left a widow, a daughter, AraLamer, of Anna; four granddaughters, Estella Lamer, Eloise Lamer, Elizabeth Lamer, Alice Adelia Lamer, Mary JoRendleman; a son, Ford L. Rendleman; a grandson, John S. Rendleman; and a sister, Emma B. Larkin, of Los Angeles, Calif.
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