Harold was born the son of Carlyle "Clyde" and Wilda Avers Rayburn in the office of Dr. Mountford, the town physician for Davenport, Nebraska. He passed away at 6:20 A.M. on April 19, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family.
Harold had been a truck driver for Klopp Trucking; Crete Trucking and Hunt Trucking. He also farmed in the Beason and Emden areas. He was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church of Emden; Sons of the American Legion; 4-H and the Future Farmers of America.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his eldest son Brian.
Services for Harold were Friday, April 25 at 10:00 a.m. at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Lincoln with Rev. Roger David officiating. Visitation was Thursday from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial is in Bethel Cemetery, rural Emden. Memorials may be given to St. Peter Lutheran Sunday School, Emden, IL.
A celebration of life luncheon was hosted by the Ladies Aid Auxiliary of the St. Peter Lutheran Church in Emden.
Family Members
Paternal Grandfather:
Sherman Lewis Rayburn (1890-1975)
Maternal Grandparents:
Seaford Abraham Avers (1884-1969)
Ada Alice Jennings Avers (1886-1964)
Uncle:
Herbert Rayburn (1917-1975)
Glen Edward Avers (1918-2004)
Ray L Rayburn (1923-1988)
Jesse Lee Rayburn (1926-1993)
Aunt:
Ethel Parker Rayburn Mariner (1911-1988)
May Sylvia Rayburn Englemann (1921-1983)
Aileen Lillian Avers Fletcher (1923-1994)
Tressa Rayburn Jones (1925-2011)
Bessie Rayburn Markus (1928-2006)
Brother-In-Law:
Coy Lee Giles (1941-1999)
Henry "Hank" Earl Taylor (1943-2013)
Harold had been a truck driver for Klopp Trucking; Crete Trucking and Hunt Trucking. He also farmed in the Beason and Emden areas. He was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church of Emden; Sons of the American Legion; 4-H and the Future Farmers of America.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his eldest son Brian.
Services for Harold were Friday, April 25 at 10:00 a.m. at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Lincoln with Rev. Roger David officiating. Visitation was Thursday from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial is in Bethel Cemetery, rural Emden. Memorials may be given to St. Peter Lutheran Sunday School, Emden, IL.
A celebration of life luncheon was hosted by the Ladies Aid Auxiliary of the St. Peter Lutheran Church in Emden.
Family Members
Paternal Grandfather:
Sherman Lewis Rayburn (1890-1975)
Maternal Grandparents:
Seaford Abraham Avers (1884-1969)
Ada Alice Jennings Avers (1886-1964)
Uncle:
Herbert Rayburn (1917-1975)
Glen Edward Avers (1918-2004)
Ray L Rayburn (1923-1988)
Jesse Lee Rayburn (1926-1993)
Aunt:
Ethel Parker Rayburn Mariner (1911-1988)
May Sylvia Rayburn Englemann (1921-1983)
Aileen Lillian Avers Fletcher (1923-1994)
Tressa Rayburn Jones (1925-2011)
Bessie Rayburn Markus (1928-2006)
Brother-In-Law:
Coy Lee Giles (1941-1999)
Henry "Hank" Earl Taylor (1943-2013)
Harold was born the son of Carlyle "Clyde" and Wilda Avers Rayburn in the office of Dr. Mountford, the town physician for Davenport, Nebraska. He passed away at 6:20 A.M. on April 19, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family.
Harold had been a truck driver for Klopp Trucking; Crete Trucking and Hunt Trucking. He also farmed in the Beason and Emden areas. He was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church of Emden; Sons of the American Legion; 4-H and the Future Farmers of America.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his eldest son Brian.
Services for Harold were Friday, April 25 at 10:00 a.m. at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Lincoln with Rev. Roger David officiating. Visitation was Thursday from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial is in Bethel Cemetery, rural Emden. Memorials may be given to St. Peter Lutheran Sunday School, Emden, IL.
A celebration of life luncheon was hosted by the Ladies Aid Auxiliary of the St. Peter Lutheran Church in Emden.
Family Members
Paternal Grandfather:
Sherman Lewis Rayburn (1890-1975)
Maternal Grandparents:
Seaford Abraham Avers (1884-1969)
Ada Alice Jennings Avers (1886-1964)
Uncle:
Herbert Rayburn (1917-1975)
Glen Edward Avers (1918-2004)
Ray L Rayburn (1923-1988)
Jesse Lee Rayburn (1926-1993)
Aunt:
Ethel Parker Rayburn Mariner (1911-1988)
May Sylvia Rayburn Englemann (1921-1983)
Aileen Lillian Avers Fletcher (1923-1994)
Tressa Rayburn Jones (1925-2011)
Bessie Rayburn Markus (1928-2006)
Brother-In-Law:
Coy Lee Giles (1941-1999)
Henry "Hank" Earl Taylor (1943-2013)
Harold had been a truck driver for Klopp Trucking; Crete Trucking and Hunt Trucking. He also farmed in the Beason and Emden areas. He was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church of Emden; Sons of the American Legion; 4-H and the Future Farmers of America.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his eldest son Brian.
Services for Harold were Friday, April 25 at 10:00 a.m. at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Lincoln with Rev. Roger David officiating. Visitation was Thursday from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial is in Bethel Cemetery, rural Emden. Memorials may be given to St. Peter Lutheran Sunday School, Emden, IL.
A celebration of life luncheon was hosted by the Ladies Aid Auxiliary of the St. Peter Lutheran Church in Emden.
Family Members
Paternal Grandfather:
Sherman Lewis Rayburn (1890-1975)
Maternal Grandparents:
Seaford Abraham Avers (1884-1969)
Ada Alice Jennings Avers (1886-1964)
Uncle:
Herbert Rayburn (1917-1975)
Glen Edward Avers (1918-2004)
Ray L Rayburn (1923-1988)
Jesse Lee Rayburn (1926-1993)
Aunt:
Ethel Parker Rayburn Mariner (1911-1988)
May Sylvia Rayburn Englemann (1921-1983)
Aileen Lillian Avers Fletcher (1923-1994)
Tressa Rayburn Jones (1925-2011)
Bessie Rayburn Markus (1928-2006)
Brother-In-Law:
Coy Lee Giles (1941-1999)
Henry "Hank" Earl Taylor (1943-2013)
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