Bryson, Loren L. 1915 - 1990

BRYSON, HADDICAN

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Loren L. Bryson, 74, of Hawarden, Iowa, died Wednesday (Jan. 31, 1990) in a Sioux City hospital.

Services were held at 11 a.m. Feb. 3 in the United Methodist Church in Hawarden. Rev. Paul Hansen officiated. Burial was in Grace Hill Cemetery under direction of Porter-Dow Funeral Home in Hawarden.

Mr. Bryson was born Nov. 1, 1915, in Hawarden and graduated from Hawarden high school in 1936. He married Laura Haddican Dec. 2, 1939, in Rock Rapids. He served in the U.S. Army with the First Division in Central Europe from March 1944 until January 1946. He was a foreman with the Milwaukee Railroad in Hawarden until his retirement in 1976. Mr. Bryson was a member of United Methodist Church, American Legion, Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees, and Sioux County Council on Aging.

Survivors include his wife, Laura; two sons, Charles and his wife, Glenda of Schleswig and Douglas and his wife, Karla of Sioux City; a daughter, Edith and her husband, Larry McKee of Hawarden; two sisters, Mrs. William (Claire) Barnum of Hawarden and Mrs. Arthur (Ella Mae) Vande Pol of Watertown, S.D.; 10 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Akron Register Tribune
Thursday, February 8, 1990
Akron, Iowa
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Loren L. Bryson, 74, of Hawarden died Wednesday, January 31,1990, in a Sioux City hospital.

Services were at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 3. at United Methodist Church in Hawarden with the Rev. Paul Hansen officiating. Burial was in Grace Hill Cemetery.

Bryson was born November 1, 1915, in Hawarden and graduated from Hawarden High School in 1936. He married Laura Haddican December 2, 1939, in Rock Rapids. He served in the United States Army with the First Division in Central Europe from March 1944 until January 1946. He was a foreman with the Milwaukee Railroad in Hawárden until his retirement in 1976.

He was a member of United Methodist Church, American Legion. Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees and Sioux County Council on Aging.

Survivors include his wife; two sons, Charles of Schleswig and Douglas of Sioux City; a daughter, Edith McKee of Hawarden; two sisters, Claire Barnum of Hawarden and Ella Mae Vande Pol of Watertown, South Dakota; 10 grandchildren; and four great-grandchilden.

Source Hawarden Independent of Feb 8, 1990