Arlo M. Reynolds 1921-2007

REYNOLDS, SPENCER, LOHR, MEALEY, SPENCER, HILL

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Date: 3/30/2010 at 20:30:54

Obituary -

(The Leon Journal-Reporter Leon, Iowa March 7, 2007)

ARLO M. REYNOLDS ... Arlo M. Reynolds was born September 24, 1931, on a farm near Decatur City, Iowa, and passed away February 16, 2007, at Sunnyview Care Center after a lengthy illness.

He attended Lone Star Country School and graduated from Leon High School. He was united in marriage to Marguerite Spencer in Bethany, MO in 1942. To this union three children were born.

Arlo worked for Ford Motor Company for 31 years, retiring in 1974. He was a member of UAW local 450 also a member of Ankeny Baptist Church. Arlo enjoyed bowling, fishing, woodworking and spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his son, Ron; his parents Ross and Alta Reynolds; sister, Cecilia; brothers, Clyde, Fred, Milan and Neil.

Arlo is survived by his wife Marguerite; son, Karl of Sacramento, CA; daughter, Pam (Bob) Lohr of Vestavia Hills, AL; five grandchildren, Rob Lohr, Chrissi (John) Mealey, Charissa (Jeff) Spencer, Julie Hill and Kim Reynolds; five great-grandchildren, Austin and Megan Lohr, Aaron Hill, Emma and Cate Mealey; and other relatives and friends.

He was a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend and will be missed by all.