Harold W. Kent (1976)

KENT, RODERICK, FASTNACHT

Posted By: Mary Welty Hart (email)
Date: 3/15/2006 at 10:24:40

Winterset Madisonian, Winterset, Iowa
October 6, 1976, page 2

HAROLD KENT Death Recorded

A layman active in the Methodist Church and a member of the Winterset community most of his life, Harold W. Kent, 69, died Sunday, October 3, 1976, at Madison Manor North in Winterset. He was born April 26, 1907, in Winterset.

The son of Harry D. Kent and Mary O. Roderick Kent, Harold Kent was married to Marion L. Fastnacht on June 6, 1932 in Newark, New Jersey.

A charter member and treasurer of the Winterset Methodist Men, Mr. Kent was head usher at the Methodist Church and was employed for a total of 22 years as bookkeeper and parts manager at Mills Motor Company. He was a 51 year member of Madison Lodge No. 136 and Crown Rebekah Lodge No. 360 I.O.O.F.

Survivors include his wife, Marion, one son, Fred W. Kent, stationed at the U.S. Naval Station in Bermuda; five grandchildren and two brothers, William R. Kent of Winterset and Fred H. Kent of Sturgess, South Dakota.

Mr. Kent was preceded in death by his parents, a sister, and a son, David, who died February 20, 1975.

Funeral services for Harold Kent were conducted Wednesday, October 6 at 2 p.m. from the First United Methodist Church of Winterset, Rev. Paul Bousfield officiating. Burial was made at the Winterset Cemetery.

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