Barton, Clyde Leslie 1906-1944

BARTON

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 10/21/2009 at 19:53:02

BARTON FUNERAL SATURDAY A.M.
Life Long Resident Passed Away Today at Age of 38 Years

Funeral services will be held at 9 o’clock on Saturday morning from St. James Catholic church for Clyde Leslie Barton, who passed away at the home of his mother, at 11 Fourth Ave. SW. Burial will be in the St. Joseph Cemetery. Rev. W. B. Bauer will read the funeral mass.

Clyde Leslie Barton was born August 13, 1906, in LeMars and died at the age of 38 years, one month and 15 days. He had been an invalid since birth, but in recent weeks had been in failing health. Despite his great handicap, he was cheerful and was as considerate as possible to those nearest him.

He leaves to mourn his passing his mother, Mrs. Kate Barton. He was preceded in death by his father in 1931.

~Source: The LeMars Globe-Post, Sept. 28, 1944