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Lewis Ford Abbott

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Lewis Ford Abbott

Birth
Page County, Iowa, USA
Death
4 Mar 1959 (aged 77)
Clarinda, Page County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Clarinda, Page County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Funeral service will be at the Foster-Williams Funeral Home here Friday at 2 pm for Lewis F. Abbott, 77, retired Clarinda carpenter and fire chief who died at the Municipal Hospital Wednesday after a lingering illness.

Lewis Ford Abbott, the youngest son of Lewis Ford and Zelinda Margaret Abbott was born in Clarinda on April 25, 1881. He had spent his entire lifetime in the Clarinda area and was a graduate of the Clarinda schools.

On January 1, 1907, he was married to Eva Maud Dougherty. Their son, Robert Lewis Abbott, a commander in the U.S. Navy, was able to be here in Mr Abbott's last hours.

Before his retirement Mr Abbott was a carpenter by trade and had served the community for many years as a member and chief of the Clarinda Volunteer Fire Department. He was regular in attendance at the Christian Church, was a 50-year member of the Nodaway Masonic Lodge and was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star.

Surviving are his wife, here, the son and wife, Jean, three grandchildren, Judith, James and Thomas, all of Quatanomo Bay Cuba.

The Rev Ralph G. Allen, pastor of the Christian Church, will officiate at the funeral services. Masonic Rites will be given by Nodaway Lodge No 140 AF&AM. Members of the Clarinda Eastern Star will be in charge of the flowers. Mrs Doris Forbes will be the soloist, accompanied byMrs Helen Hall Hoskinson as organist. Interment will be in the Clarinda Cemetery. CLARINDA HERALD JOURNAL, Clarinda, Iowa, Mar 5, 1959

Foster Harmon Williams Mortuary Records
born 26 Apr 1881 Clarinda, Ia
died 04 Mar 1959 Clarinda, Ia
father Lewis Ford Abbott born Wabash Co, Ind
mother Zealinda Margaret Morledge of Hartville, Ind
wife Maud Abbott of Clarinda, Iowa
son Robert L. Abbott of Naval Air Station
Funeral service will be at the Foster-Williams Funeral Home here Friday at 2 pm for Lewis F. Abbott, 77, retired Clarinda carpenter and fire chief who died at the Municipal Hospital Wednesday after a lingering illness.

Lewis Ford Abbott, the youngest son of Lewis Ford and Zelinda Margaret Abbott was born in Clarinda on April 25, 1881. He had spent his entire lifetime in the Clarinda area and was a graduate of the Clarinda schools.

On January 1, 1907, he was married to Eva Maud Dougherty. Their son, Robert Lewis Abbott, a commander in the U.S. Navy, was able to be here in Mr Abbott's last hours.

Before his retirement Mr Abbott was a carpenter by trade and had served the community for many years as a member and chief of the Clarinda Volunteer Fire Department. He was regular in attendance at the Christian Church, was a 50-year member of the Nodaway Masonic Lodge and was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star.

Surviving are his wife, here, the son and wife, Jean, three grandchildren, Judith, James and Thomas, all of Quatanomo Bay Cuba.

The Rev Ralph G. Allen, pastor of the Christian Church, will officiate at the funeral services. Masonic Rites will be given by Nodaway Lodge No 140 AF&AM. Members of the Clarinda Eastern Star will be in charge of the flowers. Mrs Doris Forbes will be the soloist, accompanied byMrs Helen Hall Hoskinson as organist. Interment will be in the Clarinda Cemetery. CLARINDA HERALD JOURNAL, Clarinda, Iowa, Mar 5, 1959

Foster Harmon Williams Mortuary Records
born 26 Apr 1881 Clarinda, Ia
died 04 Mar 1959 Clarinda, Ia
father Lewis Ford Abbott born Wabash Co, Ind
mother Zealinda Margaret Morledge of Hartville, Ind
wife Maud Abbott of Clarinda, Iowa
son Robert L. Abbott of Naval Air Station


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