Fred Finch (1907-1972)

FINCH, KRANE, REINERTSON

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 1/23/2014 at 21:13:46

From Ames Daily Tribune March 20, 1972

Fred Finch, 64, Kelley, died today

Fred Finch, 64, Kelley, died Monday at Mary Greeley Hospital.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1:30 p.m., from Stevens Memorial Chapel, with the Rev. John Nolin of Blairsburg officiating. Burial will be in the Sheldahl Cemetery.

Mr. Finch was born August 4, 1907, at Kelley. He farmed near Kelley most of his life and was a member of the Kelley Town Council for one term. He was a member of the United Church of Christ.

He is survived by his wife, Florence; a daughter, Mrs. Scott Krane, Leawood, Kan.; two sons, Duane Kelley, three brothers: John of Crystal Lake, and Charles and Ben both of Kelley; one sister, Mrs. Berniese Reinertson of Kelley and eight grandchildren.

The body will lie in state Tuesday afternoon and evening at Stevens Memorial Chapel.