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Ellwood Wayne Bond

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Ellwood Wayne Bond

Birth
Adair County, Iowa, USA
Death
17 Apr 2015 (aged 94)
Fontanelle, Adair County, Iowa, USA
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Fontanelle, Adair County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Lot 68 Sixth addition
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Ellwood W. Bond was born February 13, 1921, in Adair County, Iowa, the son of William C. and Elizabeth (Eshelman) Bond. He passed away on Friday, April 17, 2015, at the Good Samaritan Society in Fontanelle, Iowa, at the age of 94.

Ellwood was raised in Adair County, Iowa. He served his country in the United States Army during WW II. On September 11, 1944, he was united in marriage to Shirley Purdy in Greenfield, Iowa. They had one son, Tim. Ellwood farmed his entire life. Ellwood enjoyed many things in life aside from farming. He had quite a long history of draft horse showing and driving. He really enjoyed his draft horses and wagons, tractor collection and restoration, and antique collecting.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Shirley; son, Tim; four brothers, Wilbur, Bernard, Donald and Clifford Bond; six sisters, Agnes Bond, Mary Brown, Doris Green, Alice Emory, Blanche Shilling, and Maryetta Meddock.

He is survived by his sister-in-law, Helen Sopocko of Diamond Bar, California; claimed grandchildren, Mark Sorensen of Bridgewater and Shannon Fecher and husband Matt of Jefferson, Iowa; great grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Ellwood W. Bond was born February 13, 1921, in Adair County, Iowa, the son of William C. and Elizabeth (Eshelman) Bond. He passed away on Friday, April 17, 2015, at the Good Samaritan Society in Fontanelle, Iowa, at the age of 94.

Ellwood was raised in Adair County, Iowa. He served his country in the United States Army during WW II. On September 11, 1944, he was united in marriage to Shirley Purdy in Greenfield, Iowa. They had one son, Tim. Ellwood farmed his entire life. Ellwood enjoyed many things in life aside from farming. He had quite a long history of draft horse showing and driving. He really enjoyed his draft horses and wagons, tractor collection and restoration, and antique collecting.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Shirley; son, Tim; four brothers, Wilbur, Bernard, Donald and Clifford Bond; six sisters, Agnes Bond, Mary Brown, Doris Green, Alice Emory, Blanche Shilling, and Maryetta Meddock.

He is survived by his sister-in-law, Helen Sopocko of Diamond Bar, California; claimed grandchildren, Mark Sorensen of Bridgewater and Shannon Fecher and husband Matt of Jefferson, Iowa; great grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

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