Roe, Lloyd Cleo (1916-1969)

ROE, BAHRENFUSS, SILVEY, HOUSEMAN, SORENSON, OAKES, PHILLIPS, LODER

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Date: 10/7/2021 at 15:53:47

Daily Freeman Journal
Webster City, Iowa
Saturday, February 1, 1969

Lloyd C. Roe, 52, longtime resident of Webster City, died Friday evening at the Hamilton County hospital. He had been in ill health the past year.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the Foster Funeral home with the Rev. A.E. Rau officiating and with burial in Graceland cemetery.

Lloyd Cleo Roe, son of Cleo and Edith Pearl Roe, was born Feb. 6, 1916, on a farm near Terrill, Iowa. When he was a small boy, he moved with his parents to a farm near Napier, Iowa, and he was reared and educated in that community.

He later moved to Webster City.

He was united in marriage Dec. 15, 1940 to Dorothy Jean Bahrenfuss, and the couple farmed for several years in the Woolstock-Webster City area, then moved to Luther, Iowa, where they resided a year. They then returned to Webster City where Mr. Roe had been employed with the Huisinga and Peterson Construction Co.

He is survived by his wife; two sons and two daughters, Mrs. Richard (Joyce) Silvey of Moorland, Iowa; Lowell Roe with the U.S. Army in Stuttgart, Germany, Larry and Dorothy Roe, both at home; three grandchildren, Rodney, Scott and Kimberly Silvey; three brothers and five sisters, Raymond Roe, Webster City, Roy Roe, Breckinridge, Mo., Marvin Roe, Mrs. Claude (Helen) Houseman, Madrid, Mrs. Richard (Faye) Sorenson, Ames; Mrs. Smith (Ida) Oakes, Des Moines, Mrs. H.B. (Margaret) Phillips of Clinton, Ark.; Mrs. Eldon (Mary) Loder, Downer's Grove, Ill., and a number of nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters.

Mr. Roe was a member of the Grace United Methodist church.