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Leo W. Farrington

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Leo W. Farrington

Birth
Nevada, Story County, Iowa, USA
Death
9 Mar 1976 (aged 76)
Venice, Sarasota County, Florida, USA
Burial
Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.6503892, Longitude: -91.4990139
Plot
D 51/2
Memorial ID
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Iowa City Press-Citizen, Wednesday, March 10, 1976 - Page 2A

Leo Farrington, 76 of Nokomis, Fla., a building contractor, in Iowa City for 45 years, died Tuesday at Venice, Fla., following a lengthy illness. Services will be Monday at the George L. Gay Funeral Home where friends may call after noon on Sunday. Burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery.

He was born April 18, 1889, at Nevada, to James and Jessie White Farrington. In 1924 he married Opal Godlove. He retired in 1961 and moved to Florida in 1970.

He was a member of the Moose Lodge.

Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Jean Bidwell, of Fort Collins, Colo.; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; a brother, James, of North Liberty; and a sister, Mrs. Alberta Edwards, of Muscatine.

One brother and two sisters died earlier.
[Thanks to contributor #47292223 for the spouse link.]
Iowa City Press-Citizen, Wednesday, March 10, 1976 - Page 2A

Leo Farrington, 76 of Nokomis, Fla., a building contractor, in Iowa City for 45 years, died Tuesday at Venice, Fla., following a lengthy illness. Services will be Monday at the George L. Gay Funeral Home where friends may call after noon on Sunday. Burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery.

He was born April 18, 1889, at Nevada, to James and Jessie White Farrington. In 1924 he married Opal Godlove. He retired in 1961 and moved to Florida in 1970.

He was a member of the Moose Lodge.

Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Jean Bidwell, of Fort Collins, Colo.; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; a brother, James, of North Liberty; and a sister, Mrs. Alberta Edwards, of Muscatine.

One brother and two sisters died earlier.
[Thanks to contributor #47292223 for the spouse link.]


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  • Created by: Sue
  • Added: May 4, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89594204/leo_w-farrington: accessed ), memorial page for Leo W. Farrington (18 Apr 1899–9 Mar 1976), Find a Grave Memorial ID 89594204, citing Memory Gardens Cemetery, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Sue (contributor 47214540).