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Anne Augusta <I>Clemens</I> Tolles

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Anne Augusta Clemens Tolles

Birth
Notus, Canyon County, Idaho, USA
Death
26 Jan 1987 (aged 88)
Boise, Ada County, Idaho, USA
Burial
Boise, Ada County, Idaho, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.6174361, Longitude: -116.3340972
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Father: David A. Clemens
Mother: Mary Josephine Newman

Spouse: Fay Willard Tolles
Marriage: August 15, 1922 Caldwell, Idaho

Anne C. Tolles
CALDWELL — Anne C. Tolles, of 111 Pine St., Caldwell, died Monday, Jan. 26, 1987, in a Boise nursing home after a brief illness.

A service of witness to the resurrection, and celebration in memory of the life of Anne C. Tolles, will be held at 3:30 p.m., Friday. Jan. 30, at Boone Memorial Presbyterian Church, Caldwell. Dr. Donald H. Frank will officiate. Cremation is under direction of the Dakan Funeral Chapel, Caldwell. Private inurnment will be in Cloverdale Memorial Park, Boise.

Mrs. Tolles was born March 21, 1898, at what was then called Lower Boise, near Notus, Idaho, a daughter of Rev. and Mrs. David A. Clemens. When she was a year old, the family moved to Caldwell, where she was reared and educated, attending the Academy of the College of Idaho, graduating in 1916. In 1921 she graduated from the College of Idaho. After teaching at Caldwell a short time, she married her classmate, Fay Willard Tolles, of Emmett, on Aug. 15, 1922. They lived at Meridian for three years, where her husband taught and coached in the high school, then moved to Idaho Falls, Idaho, where he was a science teacher in the high school. In 1943, they moved to west of Boise, where he farmed, and later taught at Boise High School. Her husband died in 1958, and she then took a position as a resident dormitory director of Finney Hall on the College of Idaho campus. Upon retiring she made her home at Caldwell, most recently in a cottage at the P.E.O. Chapter House.

She was a member of Boone Memorial Presbyterian Church of Caldwell; a 50 year member of the P.E.O., presently a member of chapter AU; a 50 year member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Chapter 65; a member of Native Daughters; and a member of the Half Century Club at the College of Idaho.

Survivors include two daughters, Augusta (Mrs. Frank) McClure of Orinda, Calif., and Jane (Mrs. Denny) Whitman of Boise; a son, David C. Tolles of Boise; ten grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Mrs. Tolles was the last survivor of her parent's nine children.

Her favorite institutions to which she would have wished memorials to be made are; The College of Idaho; and Boone Memorial Presbyterian Church, Caldwell. Both may be made c/o Dakan Funeral Chapel, P.O. Box 1386, Caldwell, Idaho 83806.

THE IDAHO STATESMAN, Boise, Thursday, January 29, 1987 2C
Father: David A. Clemens
Mother: Mary Josephine Newman

Spouse: Fay Willard Tolles
Marriage: August 15, 1922 Caldwell, Idaho

Anne C. Tolles
CALDWELL — Anne C. Tolles, of 111 Pine St., Caldwell, died Monday, Jan. 26, 1987, in a Boise nursing home after a brief illness.

A service of witness to the resurrection, and celebration in memory of the life of Anne C. Tolles, will be held at 3:30 p.m., Friday. Jan. 30, at Boone Memorial Presbyterian Church, Caldwell. Dr. Donald H. Frank will officiate. Cremation is under direction of the Dakan Funeral Chapel, Caldwell. Private inurnment will be in Cloverdale Memorial Park, Boise.

Mrs. Tolles was born March 21, 1898, at what was then called Lower Boise, near Notus, Idaho, a daughter of Rev. and Mrs. David A. Clemens. When she was a year old, the family moved to Caldwell, where she was reared and educated, attending the Academy of the College of Idaho, graduating in 1916. In 1921 she graduated from the College of Idaho. After teaching at Caldwell a short time, she married her classmate, Fay Willard Tolles, of Emmett, on Aug. 15, 1922. They lived at Meridian for three years, where her husband taught and coached in the high school, then moved to Idaho Falls, Idaho, where he was a science teacher in the high school. In 1943, they moved to west of Boise, where he farmed, and later taught at Boise High School. Her husband died in 1958, and she then took a position as a resident dormitory director of Finney Hall on the College of Idaho campus. Upon retiring she made her home at Caldwell, most recently in a cottage at the P.E.O. Chapter House.

She was a member of Boone Memorial Presbyterian Church of Caldwell; a 50 year member of the P.E.O., presently a member of chapter AU; a 50 year member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Chapter 65; a member of Native Daughters; and a member of the Half Century Club at the College of Idaho.

Survivors include two daughters, Augusta (Mrs. Frank) McClure of Orinda, Calif., and Jane (Mrs. Denny) Whitman of Boise; a son, David C. Tolles of Boise; ten grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Mrs. Tolles was the last survivor of her parent's nine children.

Her favorite institutions to which she would have wished memorials to be made are; The College of Idaho; and Boone Memorial Presbyterian Church, Caldwell. Both may be made c/o Dakan Funeral Chapel, P.O. Box 1386, Caldwell, Idaho 83806.

THE IDAHO STATESMAN, Boise, Thursday, January 29, 1987 2C


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