Lloyd H. Honts

HONTS, CADOGAN, NOLL, HOGGATT, YOCUM, LAWSON

Posted By: AnnH. (email)
Date: 2/15/2008 at 22:56:48

LLOYD H. HONTS

Funeral services for Lloyd H. Honts, 55, will be held at 10 am Saturday at the Riley Funeral home. Rev. J. Paul Stevens, pastor of the Otterbein United Methodist Church will officiate and burial will be in Greenwood cemetery where military rites will be conducted by the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars. Visitation will begin this evening at 7.

Lloyd Honts, 1111 Orange St., died at 1:45 pm Wednesday at Muscatine General Hospital following a lengthy illness.

He was born March 15, 1916 at Winfield, Iowa, the son of Robert James and Elizabeth (Cadogan) Honts. He had spent most of his life in Muscatine.

He married Velma Noll Dec. 10, 1955 at Muscatine. He was member of the Loyal Order of Moose, served with 633rd Field Artillary during World War II, and was employed for over 25 years at the John Deere Harvester plant in East Moline.

Survivors include his wife, Velma; a son, Ronald, at home; two daughters, Mrs. Michael Jerry (Phyllis) Hoggatt, Muscatine; Patricia, at home; a brother, Farrell Honts, Iowa City; two sisters, Mrs. George (Fern) Yocum, Muscatine; Mrs. Floyd (Hazel) Lawson, Greenrock, Ill; and two grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers.

Muscatine Journal Thursday December 16, 1971