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Lafayette Bale

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Lafayette Bale

Birth
Kentucky, USA
Death
29 Mar 1981 (aged 87)
New Holland, Logan County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Mason City, Mason County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 18 Lot 24.20
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Lafe Bale

New Holland – Lafe Bale, 87, of New Holland, died at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Mar 29, 1981, in Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Lincoln, where he was admitted Mar. 25.

Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Cain Funeral home, Mason City, Rev. William Brown will officiate. Interment will be in Mason City Cemetery.
Military rites at graveside will be conducted by members of Jackson-Keen American Legion Post 496.

Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today. A veteran of World War I, he was a charter member of the Jackson-Keen post. He had retired from Caterpillar Tractor Company.
He was born at Pikeview, KY., Mar. 27, 1894, a son of William and Anna Osborn Bale. He married Ecil Stiltz Aug 27. 1919, at Lincoln. She preceded him in death may 26, 1979.

Surviving are a son, Larry of Mason City; four daughters, Mrs. Theresa Dye of Cudahy, Calif., Mrs. Beryle Brouch, of new Holland, Mrs. Wanda Harman of Abingdon and Mrs. Hilda Kelly of Whitter, Calif., 16 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren, and two sisters, Mrs. Fanny Loring of Chicago and Mrs. Calriece Hoehn of Springfield.
Eight brothers and one sister preceded him in death.

Lafe Bale

Mason City – Lafe Bale, 87, of New Holland and formerly of Mason City, died at 12:35 p.m., Sunday, March 29, 1981 at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.

He was born March 27, 1894 in Pikeview, KY., a son of William and Anna Osborn Bale. He married Ecil Stiltz Aug. 27, 1919 at Lincoln. She died May 26, 1979.

Surviving are a son, Larry of Mason City; four daughters, Mrs. Theresa Dye of Cudahy, Calif., Mrs. Beryle Brouch, of new Holland, Mrs. Wanda Harman of Abingdon and Mrs. Hilda Kelly of Whitter, Calif., 16 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren, and two sisters, Mrs. Fanny Loring of Chicago and Mrs. Calriece Hoehn of Springfield.

He was preceded in death by eight brothers and a sister.

He was a retired Caterpillar Tractor Co. employee and was a World War I veteran. He was also a charter member of Mason City American Legion.

His funeral will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Cain funeral Home with Rev. William Brown officiating. Burial will be in Mason City Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 6 to 8 Monday (tonight) at the funeral home.
Lafe Bale

New Holland – Lafe Bale, 87, of New Holland, died at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Mar 29, 1981, in Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Lincoln, where he was admitted Mar. 25.

Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Cain Funeral home, Mason City, Rev. William Brown will officiate. Interment will be in Mason City Cemetery.
Military rites at graveside will be conducted by members of Jackson-Keen American Legion Post 496.

Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today. A veteran of World War I, he was a charter member of the Jackson-Keen post. He had retired from Caterpillar Tractor Company.
He was born at Pikeview, KY., Mar. 27, 1894, a son of William and Anna Osborn Bale. He married Ecil Stiltz Aug 27. 1919, at Lincoln. She preceded him in death may 26, 1979.

Surviving are a son, Larry of Mason City; four daughters, Mrs. Theresa Dye of Cudahy, Calif., Mrs. Beryle Brouch, of new Holland, Mrs. Wanda Harman of Abingdon and Mrs. Hilda Kelly of Whitter, Calif., 16 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren, and two sisters, Mrs. Fanny Loring of Chicago and Mrs. Calriece Hoehn of Springfield.
Eight brothers and one sister preceded him in death.

Lafe Bale

Mason City – Lafe Bale, 87, of New Holland and formerly of Mason City, died at 12:35 p.m., Sunday, March 29, 1981 at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.

He was born March 27, 1894 in Pikeview, KY., a son of William and Anna Osborn Bale. He married Ecil Stiltz Aug. 27, 1919 at Lincoln. She died May 26, 1979.

Surviving are a son, Larry of Mason City; four daughters, Mrs. Theresa Dye of Cudahy, Calif., Mrs. Beryle Brouch, of new Holland, Mrs. Wanda Harman of Abingdon and Mrs. Hilda Kelly of Whitter, Calif., 16 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren, and two sisters, Mrs. Fanny Loring of Chicago and Mrs. Calriece Hoehn of Springfield.

He was preceded in death by eight brothers and a sister.

He was a retired Caterpillar Tractor Co. employee and was a World War I veteran. He was also a charter member of Mason City American Legion.

His funeral will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Cain funeral Home with Rev. William Brown officiating. Burial will be in Mason City Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 6 to 8 Monday (tonight) at the funeral home.

Gravesite Details

Monte H, Lafeyette, and John A Bale parents were William Fanklin and Anna Nellis Osborne Bale.



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