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FINNEY, Larry Lee: Died 1986

FINNEY, JOHNSON, REISCH, SMITH, DRAPER

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Date: 3/28/2023 at 17:15:52

VB Register
21 Aug 1986

Larry L. Finney

Larry Lee Finney, 48, died Friday, August 15, 1986 at his temporary home near Fruitland, Iowa at the age of 48.

He was born Sept. 6, 1937 in Douds to Morris and Dorothy Hazel Johnson Finney.

He graduated from Douds High School and was employed 30 years as a railroader. Most of his life was spent in Douds. He began his career with the Rock Island Lines in Eldon and was a locomotive engineer with the Soo Line railroad at Muscatine. He was a member of the brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.

On March 2, 1958 he married Beverly Reisch in Eldon. She survives with their son Terry and his wife, Paula of Mt. Union; their daughter Sheri Smith and her husband, Michael of Fairfield; and four grandchildren, Eric and Ashley Finney and Beau and Tyrel Smith. Also surviving are Larry's sister, Dorothy Draper and her husband, James, of Panora; and nieces and nephews.

Source: "Scrapbook 1986 - 1988", Pg. 341,
Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, Van Buren Co., IA


 

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