Vincent Harrold

HARROLD, MAIGAN, MCLAUGHLIN, KREBS, FOREY, BUTLER

Posted By: Tonia (email)
Date: 11/8/2008 at 01:06:46

Vincent E. (Red) HARROLD, 85, 2400 Sixth Avenue North, died Aug, 6, 1997, at the Marion Home. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday in the Chapel of Lauferweilers-Sievers Funeral Home, and 10:30 a.m. at Corpus Christi Church with the Rev. Donald Ries officiating at the Mass of Christian burial.

Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Pocahontas. Visitation will be after 4 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, where there will be a vigil for the deceased at 7:30 p.m.

Survivors include sons Dennis, Brunswick, MD., and Jerry, Willow Grove, PA; daughter Beverly Maignan, Dallas, Texas; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brothers Dale, Omaha, NEB., and Raymond, Pocahontas; sisters Mary McLaughlin, Fort Dodge, and Martha Krebs, Pomeroy. He was preceded in death by his parents, Patrick and Katherine (Forey) Harrold, wife Helen in 1996, and brothers Clem, Adrian, Dan, and Francis. Vincent E. (Red) Harrold was born April 22, 1912, in Pocahontas. He attended rural schools. Following his education, he worked with his father in farming and carpentry. He served with the U.S. Navy in the Pacific during World War II. Following the war, he moved to Fort Dodge and was employed as a carpenter for various contractors. Later he worked as a self-employed carpenter until his retirement. In 1955, he married Helen Butler in South Dakota. The couple lived in Fort Dodge. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars. Memorials may be left to Corpus Christi Church.

Source - Printed on Aug. 7, 1997 in the MESSENGER News Paper, Fort Dodge, Iowa