Veterinarian, Long Resident of Boise, Succumbs in Nampa
(the Statesman Idaho Wire)
NAMPA—Dr. Franklin E. Freeman, 85, Boise veterinarian for 31 years, died Tuesday at his Nampa residence, 219 Nineteenth avenue south, after an illness of five days.
Dr. Freeman had moved to Nampa about three months ago.
Born Aug. 24, 1862, in Beaver Dam, Wis., he was married Nov. 1, 1887, at Rockwell City, Iowa, to Ida M. Kirk, who survives him.
Dr. Freeman was a graduate of the Toronto Veterinary college and the University of Chicago. He was also a registered pharmacist.
He was state veterinarian at Buhl from 1914 to 1916, when he moved to Boise. He was a pioneer in the use of hog cholera serum in Idaho.
He was a member of the IOOF lodge and the Masonic order.
Surviving are his wife; three sons, Clarence of Santa Monica, Cal., Frank of McCall and Ivan of Nampa; one brother, Albert, of Gilmore City, Iowa, four grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Services will be conducted at 2 p. m. Thursday at Walker's chapel with the Rev. C. A. McKay of the Episcopal church officiating. Interment will be at Cloverdale.
The Idaho Daily Statesman, Wednesday, January 7, 1948 Page Ten
Veterinarian, Long Resident of Boise, Succumbs in Nampa
(the Statesman Idaho Wire)
NAMPA—Dr. Franklin E. Freeman, 85, Boise veterinarian for 31 years, died Tuesday at his Nampa residence, 219 Nineteenth avenue south, after an illness of five days.
Dr. Freeman had moved to Nampa about three months ago.
Born Aug. 24, 1862, in Beaver Dam, Wis., he was married Nov. 1, 1887, at Rockwell City, Iowa, to Ida M. Kirk, who survives him.
Dr. Freeman was a graduate of the Toronto Veterinary college and the University of Chicago. He was also a registered pharmacist.
He was state veterinarian at Buhl from 1914 to 1916, when he moved to Boise. He was a pioneer in the use of hog cholera serum in Idaho.
He was a member of the IOOF lodge and the Masonic order.
Surviving are his wife; three sons, Clarence of Santa Monica, Cal., Frank of McCall and Ivan of Nampa; one brother, Albert, of Gilmore City, Iowa, four grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Services will be conducted at 2 p. m. Thursday at Walker's chapel with the Rev. C. A. McKay of the Episcopal church officiating. Interment will be at Cloverdale.
The Idaho Daily Statesman, Wednesday, January 7, 1948 Page Ten
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