McArthur, Roy 1895-1979

MCARTHUR, DARVILLE

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, Plymouth CC (email)
Date: 10/16/2004 at 17:08:58

Roy McArthur

LeMars, Iowa – Roy McArthur, 84, of Boulder, Colo., former LeMars resident, died Saturday in a nursing home at Boulder.

Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in LeMars Memorial Cemetery under direction of the Mauer Funeral Home. The Rev. Everett Statts will officiate.

Mr. McArthur was born Feb. 14, 1895, at Leeds, Sioux City. He lived in Sioux City and the LeMars area until moving to Boulder in 1960.

He married Dorothy Darville June 14, 1919, at Gayville, S. D. She died in 1963. He married Jennie Washburn April 15, 1965 at Boulder.

Survivors include the widow; one son, Raymond of Pierre, S.D., one daughter, Mrs. Wayne (Ruth) Gower of St. Charles, Ill.; one stepson, Clyde Coughlin of Boulder; two stepdaughters, Gertrude Riley of Nederland, Colo., and Anita Shampayne of Boulder; three grandchildren, and one brother, Irving, of Sioux City.

[Note from transcriber: SSDI has date of death as April 1979]
Note: Cemetery records give date of death as 4/21/1979.