Leonard Kerr

KERR, CASTEN, PETERS, MATTHEWS, ALLEN

Posted By: Mari Nielsen - volunteer (email)
Date: 2/8/2010 at 22:37:09

LEONARD KERR
Leonard Leroy Kerr, 78, passed away at Washington County Hospital, Tuesday, November 20, 1990.

He was born July 23, 1912 in Morning Sun, the son of Charles and Amanda Casten Kerr. He married Rose Peters, May 16, 1933 in Rock Island. She died July 8, 1987.

Surviving are four sons, Richard and Larry of Wapello, Roger, Dallas, Texas, and David of rural Morning Sun; 10 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Elda Matthews, Wapello, and Betty Allen, Bella Vista, Arkansas; 1 brother, Lawrence, Wapello.

Funeral services for Mr. Kerr will be at the Wapello United Methodist Church, Saturday at 10 a.m. Burial is at the Wapello Cemetery with Odd Fellow Services at the grave site.

Leonard was a member of the Wapello Methodist Church, Louisa Lodge #18 I.O.O.F., Muscatine Moose, Louisa County Historical Society, Kiwanis of Wapello, and Wapello Chamber of Commerce.

Visitation is Friday from 7-9 at Dudgeon-McCulley Funeral Home.

Source: newspaper clipping