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TORNEY, Grant Richard 1898-1971

TORNEY, WHIPPLE, SMITH

Posted By: Deidre Badker (email)
Date: 2/25/2016 at 10:14:02

Grant Richard Torney was born March 18, 1898 at Rock, Mitchell, Iowa to Edward James Torney and Luva Anna Whipple, one of their seven children. Grant had a twin brother named James Grant Torney who died as an infant.
Found in the 1900 - 1915 censuses at Rock, Mitchell, Iowa:
1900: Edward Torney 35, Luva Torney 26, Vera Torney 6, Gordon Torney 4, Grant Torney 2.
1910: Edward Torney 45, Lura A Torney 36, Vera G Torney 16, John G Torney 14, Richard G Torney 12, Herman M Torney 7, Celia L Torney 5.
Found in the 1920 census at Osage, Mitchell, Iowa: Ed J Tomey 54, Luva Tomey 46, Gordon Tomey 24, Grant Tomey 21, Merle Tomey 17, Celia Tomey 15[18], Dean Tomey 7, Stelle Ouranger (Auringer) 25, Eva Ouranger 20, Harry Houghten 17.
Grant served as a private and fought in World War 1.
He married Rose M Smith on June 12, 1929 at Osage, Mitchell Co, Iowa.
The couple had 3 children.
Found in the 1930 census at Des Moines, Polk, Iowa: Grant R Torney 32, Rose M Torney 32.
Found in the 1930's, 1940's and 1950's various City Directories living at Des Moines, Polk, Iowa.
Found in the 1940 City Directory living at Fort Dodge, Iowa.
Found in the 1941 City Directory living at Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Grant R Torney died on September 26, 1971 at Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa.
He was buried at the St Mary's Cemetery, Ackley, Franklin, Iowa.
Waterloo Courier Obituary:
Funeral services for Grant R Torney, 73, of 727 Easton Avenue, who died at 7:30 a.m. Sunday at Schoitz Memorial Hospital of a heart condition, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Oppold Funeral Home.
The Rev Roger Rethamel, associate pastor of St Edwards Catholic Church, will officiate. Burial will be at St Mary's Cemetery at Ackley at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday. Elliott-Keninger American Legion Post 252 of Ackley will conduct graveside military rites.
There is a memorial for him at Find A Grave #74950413 with a photo of his gravestone.

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Obituary: Grant Richard Torney was born March 18, 1898 at Rock, Mitchell, Iowa to Edward James Torney and Luva Anna Whipple, one of their seven children. Grant had a twin brother named James Grant Torney who died as an infant. Found in the 1900 - 1915 censuses at Rock, Mitchell, Iowa: 1900: Edward Torney 35, Luva Torney 26, Vera Torney 6, Gordon Torney 4, Grant Torney 2. 1910: Edward Torney 45, Lura A Torney 36, Vera G Torney 16, John G Torney 14, Richard G Torney 12, Herman M Torney 7, Celia L Torney 5. Found in the 1920 census at Osage, Mitchell, Iowa: Ed J Tomey 54, Luva Tomey 46, Gordon Tomey 24, Grant Tomey 21, Merle Tomey 17, Celia Tomey 15[18], Dean Tomey 7, Stelle Ouranger (Auringer) 25, Eva Ouranger 20, Harry Houghten 17. Grant served as a private and fought in World War 1. He married Rose M Smith on June 12, 1929 at Osage, Mitchell Co, Iowa. The couple had 3 children. Found in the 1930 census at Des Moines, Polk, Iowa: Grant R Torney 32, Rose M Torney 32. Found in the 1930's, 1940's and 1950's various City Directories living at Des Moines, Polk, Iowa. Found in the 1940 City Directory living at Fort Dodge, Iowa. Found in the 1941 City Directory living at Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Grant R Torney died on September 26, 1971 at Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa. He was buried at the St Mary's Cemetery, Ackley, Franklin, Iowa. Waterloo Courier Obituary: Funeral services for Grant R Torney, 73, of 727 Easton Avenue, who died at 7:30 a.m. Sunday at Schoitz Memorial Hospital of a heart condition, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Oppold Funeral Home. The Rev Roger Rethamel, associate pastor of St Edwards Catholic Church, will officiate. Burial will be at St Mary's Cemetery at Ackley at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday. Elliott-Keninger American Legion Post 252 of Ackley will conduct graveside military rites. There is a memorial for him at Find A Grave #74950413 with a photo of his gravestone.
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