"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 222, No 4, p 26, Apr., 2000.
Rev. Lowell Wayne Babcock, 79, of Dodge Center, Minn., died on February 21, 2000, at Fairview Nursing Home in Dodge Center.
He was born on May 20, 1920, in Exeland, Wis., the son of Earl and Edna (Davis) Babcock. He married Ida Babcock on March 3, 1945, in Chicago, Ill.
Pastor Wayne grew up in the Battle Creek and Detroit area of Michigan. His family moved to Nebraska in 1935, and he graduated from North Loup High School in 1940. From 1941-45, he served in the Navy as an Aviation Machinist Mate 2nd Class, seeing service in the Fiji and New Hebrides Islands.
Following military service, Wayne worked as a farmer, merchant, and chiropractor. In 1963, he followed the Lord's calling into full-time ministry, serving Seventh Day Baptist churches in Dodge Center; Verona and Richburg, N.Y.; and Centralia, Wash. He was a member of the Dodge Center SDB Church.
At the time of his death, Wayne was retired from the pastoral ministry. Until recently, he worked in the maintenance department at Fairview Nursing Home.
Survivors include his wife, Ida, of Dodge Center; three sons, Rev. Robert Babcock of Lompoc, Calif.; William of West Concord, Minn., and Barry of Tucson, Ariz.; one brother, Allen, of El Dorado Springs, Mo.; three sisters, Audrey Fuller of Daytona Beach, Fla., Gloria Sharp of Beemer, Neb., and Donna Brown of Altamonte Springs, Fla.; seven granddaughters, one grandson, and three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Martha Beihle, and a great-grandson, Christopher Lozano.
A memorial service was held on February 27, 2000, at the Dodge Center SDB Church, with Rev. Dale E. Rood officiating. Burial arrangements are pending.
Rev. Lowell Wayne Babcock, 79, of Dodge Center, Minn., died on February 21, 2000, at Fairview Nursing Home in Dodge Center.
He was born on May 20, 1920, in Exeland, Wis., the son of Earl and Edna (Davis) Babcock. He married Ida Babcock on March 3, 1945, in Chicago, Ill.
Pastor Wayne grew up in the Battle Creek and Detroit area of Michigan. His family moved to Nebraska in 1935, and he graduated from North Loup High School in 1940. From 1941-45, he served in the Navy as an Aviation Machinist Mate 2nd Class, seeing service in the Fiji and New Hebrides Islands.
Following military service, Wayne worked as a farmer, merchant, and chiropractor. In 1963, he followed the Lord's calling into full-time ministry, serving Seventh Day Baptist churches in Dodge Center; Verona and Richburg, N.Y.; and Centralia, Wash. He was a member of the Dodge Center SDB Church.
At the time of his death, Wayne was retired from the pastoral ministry. Until recently, he worked in the maintenance department at Fairview Nursing Home.
Survivors include his wife, Ida, of Dodge Center; three sons, Rev. Robert Babcock of Lompoc, Calif.; William of West Concord, Minn., and Barry of Tucson, Ariz.; one brother, Allen, of El Dorado Springs, Mo.; three sisters, Audrey Fuller of Daytona Beach, Fla., Gloria Sharp of Beemer, Neb., and Donna Brown of Altamonte Springs, Fla.; seven granddaughters, one grandson, and three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Martha Beihle, and a great-grandson, Christopher Lozano.
A memorial service was held on February 27, 2000, at the Dodge Center SDB Church, with Rev. Dale E. Rood officiating. Burial arrangements are pending.
"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 222, No 4, p 26, Apr., 2000.
Rev. Lowell Wayne Babcock, 79, of Dodge Center, Minn., died on February 21, 2000, at Fairview Nursing Home in Dodge Center.
He was born on May 20, 1920, in Exeland, Wis., the son of Earl and Edna (Davis) Babcock. He married Ida Babcock on March 3, 1945, in Chicago, Ill.
Pastor Wayne grew up in the Battle Creek and Detroit area of Michigan. His family moved to Nebraska in 1935, and he graduated from North Loup High School in 1940. From 1941-45, he served in the Navy as an Aviation Machinist Mate 2nd Class, seeing service in the Fiji and New Hebrides Islands.
Following military service, Wayne worked as a farmer, merchant, and chiropractor. In 1963, he followed the Lord's calling into full-time ministry, serving Seventh Day Baptist churches in Dodge Center; Verona and Richburg, N.Y.; and Centralia, Wash. He was a member of the Dodge Center SDB Church.
At the time of his death, Wayne was retired from the pastoral ministry. Until recently, he worked in the maintenance department at Fairview Nursing Home.
Survivors include his wife, Ida, of Dodge Center; three sons, Rev. Robert Babcock of Lompoc, Calif.; William of West Concord, Minn., and Barry of Tucson, Ariz.; one brother, Allen, of El Dorado Springs, Mo.; three sisters, Audrey Fuller of Daytona Beach, Fla., Gloria Sharp of Beemer, Neb., and Donna Brown of Altamonte Springs, Fla.; seven granddaughters, one grandson, and three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Martha Beihle, and a great-grandson, Christopher Lozano.
A memorial service was held on February 27, 2000, at the Dodge Center SDB Church, with Rev. Dale E. Rood officiating. Burial arrangements are pending.
Rev. Lowell Wayne Babcock, 79, of Dodge Center, Minn., died on February 21, 2000, at Fairview Nursing Home in Dodge Center.
He was born on May 20, 1920, in Exeland, Wis., the son of Earl and Edna (Davis) Babcock. He married Ida Babcock on March 3, 1945, in Chicago, Ill.
Pastor Wayne grew up in the Battle Creek and Detroit area of Michigan. His family moved to Nebraska in 1935, and he graduated from North Loup High School in 1940. From 1941-45, he served in the Navy as an Aviation Machinist Mate 2nd Class, seeing service in the Fiji and New Hebrides Islands.
Following military service, Wayne worked as a farmer, merchant, and chiropractor. In 1963, he followed the Lord's calling into full-time ministry, serving Seventh Day Baptist churches in Dodge Center; Verona and Richburg, N.Y.; and Centralia, Wash. He was a member of the Dodge Center SDB Church.
At the time of his death, Wayne was retired from the pastoral ministry. Until recently, he worked in the maintenance department at Fairview Nursing Home.
Survivors include his wife, Ida, of Dodge Center; three sons, Rev. Robert Babcock of Lompoc, Calif.; William of West Concord, Minn., and Barry of Tucson, Ariz.; one brother, Allen, of El Dorado Springs, Mo.; three sisters, Audrey Fuller of Daytona Beach, Fla., Gloria Sharp of Beemer, Neb., and Donna Brown of Altamonte Springs, Fla.; seven granddaughters, one grandson, and three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Martha Beihle, and a great-grandson, Christopher Lozano.
A memorial service was held on February 27, 2000, at the Dodge Center SDB Church, with Rev. Dale E. Rood officiating. Burial arrangements are pending.
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