Birth: July 15, 1837
Death: October 31, 1893
Location: Lot 128, Section 7, Row 10, Old Cemetery – NE
Grand Island Independent 1 November 1893
The sad news of the death of O. F. Foote, county supervisor of Martin Township, was received by the county board in session this morning, death having taken place last night. the deceased was re-elected last fall and his term of office would not have expired until next fall. Mr. Foote was an honest, diligent servant of the people whom he represented, was a quiet but none the less sincere to advocate his people’s interests as he saw them and was a citizen honored by all who knew him. The cause of death was liver complaint. He leaves a family who have the sympathy of a host of friends. A resolution of condolence offered by Mr. Stolley was unanimously passed by the board this morning. The funeral will take place at eleven o’clock tomorrow morning in Wood River.