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Louis Raymond York Sr.

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Louis Raymond York Sr.

Birth
Marshall County, Iowa, USA
Death
17 Apr 1955 (aged 54)
Marshall County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Melbourne, Marshall County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Service for Louis Raymond York, 54, a lifetime Melbourne resident who died at 1:35 p. m. Sunday at a local hospital where he had been a patient for a month, will be at 2:30 p. m. Tuesday at the Melbourne Methodist Church.

He was born Dec. 18, 1900, son of George and Emma York, two miles northeast of Melbourne. At the age of seven years, he moved one half mile from his birthplace and had lived there since.

He attended Melbourne High School and Jan. 10, 1923, he married Miriam Ayes in Marshalltown.

Survivors include the widow, a daughter, Patricia, a student at Drake University. and two brothers. Orval of State Center and Gaylon of Albion. He was preceded in death by Louis, Jr., who died in infancy, a son Bill, who died last fall and a sister, Mrs. Lloyd Gowdy of Santa Anna, Calif.

Mr York was a member of the Melbourne Methodist Church, the Farm Bureau, Master Corn Growers, MINA /Camp No. 3983 of Melbourne and was a trustee of Washington Township. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery near his home.
Service for Louis Raymond York, 54, a lifetime Melbourne resident who died at 1:35 p. m. Sunday at a local hospital where he had been a patient for a month, will be at 2:30 p. m. Tuesday at the Melbourne Methodist Church.

He was born Dec. 18, 1900, son of George and Emma York, two miles northeast of Melbourne. At the age of seven years, he moved one half mile from his birthplace and had lived there since.

He attended Melbourne High School and Jan. 10, 1923, he married Miriam Ayes in Marshalltown.

Survivors include the widow, a daughter, Patricia, a student at Drake University. and two brothers. Orval of State Center and Gaylon of Albion. He was preceded in death by Louis, Jr., who died in infancy, a son Bill, who died last fall and a sister, Mrs. Lloyd Gowdy of Santa Anna, Calif.

Mr York was a member of the Melbourne Methodist Church, the Farm Bureau, Master Corn Growers, MINA /Camp No. 3983 of Melbourne and was a trustee of Washington Township. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery near his home.


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  • Created by: thoran
  • Added: Nov 13, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44279121/louis_raymond-york: accessed ), memorial page for Louis Raymond York Sr. (8 Dec 1900–17 Apr 1955), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44279121, citing Maple Grove Cemetery, Melbourne, Marshall County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by thoran (contributor 47081254).