Baty, LeRoy Newton 1892-1953

BATY, HITCHLER, EDWARDS, SPECHT, HAYES, SCHMIDT, TOOL, COX

Posted By: Barbara Hug (email)
Date: 2/18/2005 at 10:33:42

Obituary

Roy N. Baty, 61, dies early today at his home - Funeral services are pending for Roy Newton Baty, 61, life-time resident of Jasper county, who died at his farm home north of Metz at 8 a.m. today.

He had worked at the Maytag company for a period of 27 years and was a member of the 25 Year club there.

Born to Newton and Jennie Baty Sept. 15, 1892, near Newton, he married Lola Hitchler June 21, 1916, at Monmouth, Ill.

Survivors include his wife; two sons, Carrol of San Gabriel, Calif., and John of Newton; nine daughters, Mrs. Wilbur (Rosemond) Edwards of Newton, Mrs. Max (Lorraine) Specht of Los Angeles, Calif., Mrs. Virgil (Mariam) Hayes of Rosemond, Calif., Mrs. Howard (Doris) Schmidt of El Monte, Calif., Mrs. Vernon (Winona) Tool of Newton, Pauline Baty of Zion, Ill., and Dena, Junella and Faith, all at home; one brother, Clive of Iowa City; two sisters, Mrs. Alvira Cox of Newton, and Mrs. William Baty of Lincoln, Neb.; one half-sister, Mrs. Mildred Baty of Houston, Mo.

He was a member of the Full Gospel Church. Toland Funeral home is in charge of arrangements. ~ Newton Daily News November 30, 1953