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Lewis Bailey 1853-1934

BAILEY, PRESTON, KENNEDY, SANGER

Posted By: Sharon Elijah (email)
Date: 4/20/2018 at 12:10:28

12 April 1934 - West Branch Times

Lewis Bailey, son of Amos and Mary Etta Bailey, was born May 2, 1853, in Gower township, Cedar county, Iowa, and passed away April 6, 1934, at the age of 80 years, 11 months and 4 days.

He grew to manhood in this same community. He was united in marriage with Anna Eliza Preston in 1879, who preceded him in death in March 1918.

Lewis was greatly handicapped through life, due to an injury received when but a child. He was a good neighbor, never forgetting a kindness bestowed upon him by anyone; and he would do anything in his power to repay it.

He leaves to cherish his memory, one brother, Joseph Bailey of Springdale; a half sister, Mrs. Wm. Kennedy of West Branch; a half brother, Theodore H. Sanger, Payette, Idaho, as well as other relatives and friends.

Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at the Methodist church at Springdale, conducted by the Rev. H. M. Grant. Interment was made in the Springdale cemetery.


 

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