Floyd Darrow 1879-1966

DARROW, ALDRICH, RICKELS, ROBINSON

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Date: 10/11/2021 at 10:27:25

9 June 1966 - Monticello Express

MONTICELLO - Funeral services for Floyd A. Darrow, 87, were held Saturday morning, June 4, with the Rev. John Benj. Wild officiating. Interment was in Oakwood cemetery.

Mr. Darrow died Wednesday, June 1, at St. Luke's hospital, Cedar Rapids, ten days after surgery. He was born near Monticello March 27, 1879, the son of George and Martha Like Darrow. He attended the Jones county schools and has always lived in the Monticello area.

On March 19, 1906, he married Annie Aldrich at Anamosa. Mrs. Darrow preceded him in death Oct. 6, 1965.

Mr. Darrow is survived by three children, Mrs. Willis (Theola) Rickels and Harold of Monticello, and Leonard of Wyoming; one sister, Mrs. Charles (Eva) Robinson, Monticello, ten grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.

In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and one brother.

Pallbearers were Robert Rickels, Boyd King, Duane Darrow, George Bader, Dasil Darrow and William Martin.