Charles Hiram Doll
Marriages
Lottie Bailey Doll - 1906
in Cleveland, Ohio.
Burial Details
Obituaries
Eagle Valley Enterprise page 7 - August 3, 1950
Charles H. DOLL, resident of Gypsum for the past 36 years, died in a Glenwood hospital July 27, 1950, following a long illness.
The son of Hiram DOLL and Liddie Newman DOLL, Charles H. DOLL was born eighty-four years ago, July 30, 1866 in what is now known as East Canton, Ohio.His father was a merchant and prominent businessman, having served as County Treasurer and three terms as Sheriff of Stark County, Ohio.
Educated in the public schools, Mr. DOLL entered the employ of the Cleveland Division of the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad Company as a fireman in 1888 and was promoted to engineman in April 1891.He resigned his railroad position in December,1914 and arrived in Eagle County Christmas Eve that same year and became engaged in ranching, as his pioneer uncles, Sam DOLL and Frank DOLL, had done before him.He continued ranching until 1936 when he sold his farm and built his home in Gypsum. He and his brother-in-law and long time friend, John S. FRY, then continued as partners in management of the Doll and Fry Ranch on Gypsum creek until 1943, when they disposed of their interest and Mr. DOLL retired.
He was exceptionally proud of being a member of Canton Lodge No. 60, F.& A.M. at Canton, Ohio, for more than fifty-one years, having been initiated, passed and raised in the year 1898. He was also a member of Canton Chapter 84, R.A.M., Canton Council No. 35 R.&S.M., and Canton Commandary No. 38, K.T.
Married to Lottie BAILEY in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1906, his wife preceded him in death in November, 1916.
Masonic services were held for Mr. DOLL on his birthday, Sunday, July 30 in Gypsum. Rev. B. E. BULKLEY was in charge of the funeral service, and arrangements were by Bowman Funeral Chapel, Eagle.
The deceased is survived by his son, John H. DOLL, tow grandchildren, John Charles DOLL and Sharon Rose DOLL, and a number of nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Burial was in the Gypsum cemetery.
