Floyd Maxson 1893-1980

MAXSON, WELCH

Posted By: Sharon Elijah (email)
Date: 10/23/2023 at 07:51:00

20 March 1980 - The Tipton Conservative

Funeral services for Floyd Maxson, 87, former West Liberty real estate and insurance man, were held at the Oak Ridge cemetery, West Liberty, March 15. Mr. Maxson died in Iowa City March 14 following a lengthy illness.

The son of Kurts and Anna Phelps Maxson, he was born in Springdale Feb. 16, 1893 and graduated from William Penn college. He was married to Lillie Welch in St. Louis, Mo., Aug. 3, 1916. She died in 1971.

Mr. Maxson owned and operated the Maxson Real Estate and Insurance agency in West Liberty for 40 years, retiring in 1971. He was a member of the Presbyterian church in West Liberty.

He is survived by a son, Calvin, Iowa City and a brother, Chesley, Atalissa. He was preceded in death by a brother.