Chico Enterprise-Record, April 7, 1969: "Leroy Ford. The Rev. Ron Saylor, pastor of the Durham Community Church, will officiate at funeral services to be held in the chapel of the Brusie Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Wednesday for Leroy Ford, 78, who died at his home in Durham early this morning.
"Ford was born May 26, 1890, in Paradise. He attended schools and a business college in the Chico area. He was married to Maude McElroy in Oroville 54 years ago. He was manager of the Smith Package Grocery in Durham for many years and since 1935 has been in the almond farming business.
"He was a member of the Native Sons of the Golden West, John Bidwell Parlor No.2 1 of Chico; IOOF No. 311 of Durham; and the Rebekah Lodge, No. 273 of Durham.
"Survivors include his widow, Maude of Durham; a son, Walter of Dayton; two daughters, Vivian Pyle of Durham, and Lorraine Hutton of Marysville; two sisters, Mrs. May Coon of Durham and Mrs. Nina Ramos of Sacramento; 11 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
"Interment will be in Glen Oaks Memorial Park. Mark Ford, Craig Ford, Bruce Ford, Jimmie Pyle, Gary Hutton and Greg Hutton will be casket bearers."
Funeral Memorial Card: In loving memory of Leroy Ford born in Paradise, CA May 5 [?], 1890; Entered into Rest April 7, 1969; Services at The Brusie Funeral Home Wed., April 9, 1969 at 2 p.m.; Rev. Ron Saylor, Officiating; Joyce Bae, Organist; Casketbearers: Mark Ford, Craig Ford, Bruce Ford, Jimmie Pyle, Gary Hutton, Greg Hutton; Interment Garden of Peace Glen Oaks Memorial Park. Card courtesy of the Ryon Family of Nelson.
"Ford was born May 26, 1890, in Paradise. He attended schools and a business college in the Chico area. He was married to Maude McElroy in Oroville 54 years ago. He was manager of the Smith Package Grocery in Durham for many years and since 1935 has been in the almond farming business.
"He was a member of the Native Sons of the Golden West, John Bidwell Parlor No.2 1 of Chico; IOOF No. 311 of Durham; and the Rebekah Lodge, No. 273 of Durham.
"Survivors include his widow, Maude of Durham; a son, Walter of Dayton; two daughters, Vivian Pyle of Durham, and Lorraine Hutton of Marysville; two sisters, Mrs. May Coon of Durham and Mrs. Nina Ramos of Sacramento; 11 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
"Interment will be in Glen Oaks Memorial Park. Mark Ford, Craig Ford, Bruce Ford, Jimmie Pyle, Gary Hutton and Greg Hutton will be casket bearers."
Funeral Memorial Card: In loving memory of Leroy Ford born in Paradise, CA May 5 [?], 1890; Entered into Rest April 7, 1969; Services at The Brusie Funeral Home Wed., April 9, 1969 at 2 p.m.; Rev. Ron Saylor, Officiating; Joyce Bae, Organist; Casketbearers: Mark Ford, Craig Ford, Bruce Ford, Jimmie Pyle, Gary Hutton, Greg Hutton; Interment Garden of Peace Glen Oaks Memorial Park. Card courtesy of the Ryon Family of Nelson.
Chico Enterprise-Record, April 7, 1969: "Leroy Ford. The Rev. Ron Saylor, pastor of the Durham Community Church, will officiate at funeral services to be held in the chapel of the Brusie Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Wednesday for Leroy Ford, 78, who died at his home in Durham early this morning.
"Ford was born May 26, 1890, in Paradise. He attended schools and a business college in the Chico area. He was married to Maude McElroy in Oroville 54 years ago. He was manager of the Smith Package Grocery in Durham for many years and since 1935 has been in the almond farming business.
"He was a member of the Native Sons of the Golden West, John Bidwell Parlor No.2 1 of Chico; IOOF No. 311 of Durham; and the Rebekah Lodge, No. 273 of Durham.
"Survivors include his widow, Maude of Durham; a son, Walter of Dayton; two daughters, Vivian Pyle of Durham, and Lorraine Hutton of Marysville; two sisters, Mrs. May Coon of Durham and Mrs. Nina Ramos of Sacramento; 11 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
"Interment will be in Glen Oaks Memorial Park. Mark Ford, Craig Ford, Bruce Ford, Jimmie Pyle, Gary Hutton and Greg Hutton will be casket bearers."
Funeral Memorial Card: In loving memory of Leroy Ford born in Paradise, CA May 5 [?], 1890; Entered into Rest April 7, 1969; Services at The Brusie Funeral Home Wed., April 9, 1969 at 2 p.m.; Rev. Ron Saylor, Officiating; Joyce Bae, Organist; Casketbearers: Mark Ford, Craig Ford, Bruce Ford, Jimmie Pyle, Gary Hutton, Greg Hutton; Interment Garden of Peace Glen Oaks Memorial Park. Card courtesy of the Ryon Family of Nelson.
"Ford was born May 26, 1890, in Paradise. He attended schools and a business college in the Chico area. He was married to Maude McElroy in Oroville 54 years ago. He was manager of the Smith Package Grocery in Durham for many years and since 1935 has been in the almond farming business.
"He was a member of the Native Sons of the Golden West, John Bidwell Parlor No.2 1 of Chico; IOOF No. 311 of Durham; and the Rebekah Lodge, No. 273 of Durham.
"Survivors include his widow, Maude of Durham; a son, Walter of Dayton; two daughters, Vivian Pyle of Durham, and Lorraine Hutton of Marysville; two sisters, Mrs. May Coon of Durham and Mrs. Nina Ramos of Sacramento; 11 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
"Interment will be in Glen Oaks Memorial Park. Mark Ford, Craig Ford, Bruce Ford, Jimmie Pyle, Gary Hutton and Greg Hutton will be casket bearers."
Funeral Memorial Card: In loving memory of Leroy Ford born in Paradise, CA May 5 [?], 1890; Entered into Rest April 7, 1969; Services at The Brusie Funeral Home Wed., April 9, 1969 at 2 p.m.; Rev. Ron Saylor, Officiating; Joyce Bae, Organist; Casketbearers: Mark Ford, Craig Ford, Bruce Ford, Jimmie Pyle, Gary Hutton, Greg Hutton; Interment Garden of Peace Glen Oaks Memorial Park. Card courtesy of the Ryon Family of Nelson.
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