Stillwater Valley News
March 20, 1935
Oscar Lee McDowell, son of Walter and Mary McDowell, was born three and one half miles west of Piqua, Ohio January 1, 1879 and died near Covington, Ohio March 13, 1935, aged 56 years 2 months and 12 days. April 16, 1910 he was united in marriage with Ella Smith. To them was born one daughter and four sons. The daughter died in infancy. The four sons are George, Fredrick, Ellis, and Woodrow, all of Covington. Mr. McDowell is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ella McDowell, the above mentioned sons and two brothers; Wm. McDowell and Charles McDowell of Piqua, Ohio. His twin brother died seven years ago, i.e. March 10, 1928. Mr. McDowell attended the Church of the Brethren. He followed farming as an occupation. In his family, he was a kind husband and a good father. He was deeply attached to the loved ones of his home circle and always deeply interested in all that contributed to their happiness and welfare.
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