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FURNEAUX, Bert Townsend 1897-1967

FURNEAUX, KNUDSEN, TOWNSEND, GRIMM

Posted By: Bobbie (email)
Date: 12/24/2009 at 08:07:38

Newspaper clipping
November, 1967

BERT T. FURNEAUX

Bert T. Furneaux, 70, of 450 Cutler St., died at 6:15 a.m., Tuesday at Schoitz Memorial Hospital of cancer.

He was born on Aug. 14, 1897 in Reinbeck the son of George and Charlotte Townsend Furneaux.

Mr. Furneaux married Ruth Knudsen on Feb. 16, 1924, in Waterloo. He farmed in the Waterloo area until 1936. He then became employed by Iowa Highway Commission, of which he was a foreman. He retired in 1962.

Mr. Furneaux was a member of the First Baptist Church.

Surviving is one brother, Theodore, 205 Williston Ave.; and one sister, Mrs. Walter Grimm of Ruleville, Miss.; seven nephews and five nieces. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife and one son.

Funeral arrangements are pending at the Parrott & Wood Funeral Home where friends may call after noontime Wednesday.


 

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