BEATTY, Warren Edgar 1926 - 2015

BEATTY, LIMING, OWENS, CARR, HARRYMAN, MCKEEHAN, NICOL

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 3/12/2015 at 19:53:43

"The Fairfield Ledger"
Tuesday, March 3, 2015
Page 6

Warren E. BEATTY

Warren E. BEATTY, 88, of Keosauqua, died at 4:15 p.m. Monday, March 2, 2015, at Good Samaritan Society-Van Buren in Keosauqua.

Arrangements are pending at Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua.

~~~~

"The Fairfield Ledger"
Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Page 6

Warren Edgar BEATTY

Warren Edgar BEATTY, 88, of Keosauqua, died at 4:15 p.m. Monday, March 2, 2015, at Good Samaritan Society-Van Buren in Keosauqua.

The funeral is set for 10:30 a.m. Friday at Keosauqua United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Douglas Harding officiating. Burial will be in Fellows Cemetery in Keosauqua (note: in Van Buren Co., IA).

Visitation will open at 3 p.m. Thursday at Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua, with family present from 507 p.m.

Memorials to Van Buren Historical Society or Keosauqua United Methodist Church can be left at the funeral home, church or mailed to the family at 23524 245th St., Keosauqua 52565.

Mr. BEATTY was born April 8, 1926, on the family farm north of Keosauqua, the son of Roy and Willa Viola LIMING BEATTY. He married Ruby L. OWENS April 4, 1948, in Fort Madison. She died May 15, 2014.

Mr. BEATTY lived on and farmed the family farm until he semi-retired, moving to Keosauqua in 1988. In addition to farming, he drove a truck for the local creamery and sale barn.

Mr. BEATTY was a member of Keosauqua United Methodist Church and served as a trustee.

He was a charter member of the Keosauqua Lions Club, receiving the Warren Coleman award in 1996 for his dedicated service. He served on the Van Buren Election Board and Country Lane Housing Board and was a member of Van Buren Historical Society and genealogy societies, through which he was involved in cleaning cemeteries.

Mr. BEATTY received the Keosauqua Citizen of the Year Award in 1990.

His pastimes included attending auctions and woodworking.

Survivors include: four daughters, Sharon CARR and husband Melvin of Keosauqua, Carolyn HARRYMAN and husband Marvin of Burlington, Sue McKEEHAN and husband Frank of Clear Lake, South Dakota, and Claudia NICOL and husband Ray of Mason, Michigan; one son, David BEATTY of Burlington; 17 grandchildren; two step-granddaughters; and several great-grandchildren.

In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by: his parents; and one brother, Howard BEATTY.

~~~~
*Copied with permission from The Fairfield Ledger, Inc. This material may NOT be copied and re-posted in any public venue such as Ancestry or Find A Grave without permission from The Fairfield Ledger ~ copyright restrictions apply.
*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s) mentioned.

Ruby L. OWENS BEATTY's obituary - click here
 

Jefferson Obituaries maintained by Joey Stark.
WebBBS 4.33 Genealogy Modification Package by WebJourneymen