Edwin Cyrus Cady
Born: January 9th, 1886
Died: October 26th, 1964
Obituary
Mr. Edwin Cyrus Cady, 78, Burlington insurance man and civic leader, died in Burlington hospital at 9:40 a.m. Monday. Death terminated a brief illness. His home was at 2134 S. Main st. The body is at Prugh's Chapel. A native of Des Moines county, Mr. Cady was born Jan.9, 1886, the son of Ralph and Anna New Cady. He was a member of Christ Episcopal church and of the Elks and Burlington Golf clubs. In June of 1956 Mr. Cady was presented with a scroll by Continental Insurance Co., which he had represented for more than half a century. He was president of Burlington Hotel Co. and was a longtime Community Chest worker. In 1950 he served as general chairman of the Burlington Hospital Building Fund Campaign. Mr. Cady is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Paul Rapp of Burlington and a grandson. Mr. Edwin Cady Rapp, who is an associate in the Cady Insurance Agency.