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Manville Welch
July 14, 1908–March 31, 1999 |
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Manville Welch, 90, died Wednesday evening, March 31, 1999, in the Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a brief illness. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday, Goettsch Funeral Home, Monticello where friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today. Burial: Oakwood Cemetery.
Survivors are a son, Irie Welch of Monticello; a daughter, Evalena (Robert) Lang of Hopkinton; three grandchildren, John Lang of Hopkinton, Teresa Lafrenz of Indianapolis and Daniel Lang of Cedar Rapids; four great-grandchildren, Heather, Brandi, Nikole and Gregory; and a brother-in-law and sister-in-law Harold and Beulah Darrow of Maquoketa.
Manville was born July 14, 1908, in Caddo County, Okla. He received his education in the Emeline, Iowa schools. Manville returned to Oklahoma for several years and picked and hauled cotton. Manville married Lenora Scouten on Nov. 22, 1933, in Caddo County, Okla. The couple farmed in Oklahoma, later moving to Cedar Rapids, where Manville worked at Iowa Manufacturing. The couple returned to farming in 1944, farming in Jones and Clinton counties before they purchased their farm in Hardscrabble near Monticello. Lenora preceded him in death on Sept. 17, 1996.
Submitted by: Janet A. Brandt |
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