Binegar, Carl 1920-1995

BINEGAR, LOVIG, FOSTER

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Date: 9/20/2009 at 09:22:27

Grinnell (IA) Herald-Register; Sept. 7, 1995

CARL BINEGAR

Carl Binegar, 74, of 333 East St., Grinnell, died of cancer Monday, Sept. 4, at his home.

Funeral services were conducted Thursday at the Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Lon Lewis, pastor of the Grinnell United Methodist Church, officiating. Organist was Margaret Wheeler. Fraternal rites were conducted by members of the Grinnell Elks Lodge. Burial was in Hazelwood Cemetery.

He was the son of Harley and Judith Lovig Binegar and was born Nov. 26, 1920, in Grinnell. He was a 1938 graduate of Grinnell High School and attended Coyne Electrical Technical College in Chicago.

He was married to Doris L. Foster July 2, 1950, in Grinnell. Mr. Binegar was employed by Iowa Southern Utilities in Grinnell and Newton, retiring in 1986.

He is survived by his wife; two sons, Warren of Marysville, Calif.; and Duane of Burbank, Calif.; and three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Warren.

Memorial contributions in his name may be made to the Carl Binegar Memorial Fund.