William Jacob “Will” Harrington (1887-1948)

HARRINGTON, CHAPMAN, OLSON

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 5/17/2021 at 16:53:11

From Nevada Evening Journal October 11, 1948 (page 1)

William Harrington Dies At Mason City; Final Rites at Colo

William Harrington, 61, farmer Nevada and Colo resident, died Sunday morning at his home in Mason City. He had been in ill health for the past two years, but was up and around on Saturday.

Following a short service at a Mason City funeral home Wednesday morning, funeral services will be held in the Colo Methodist church 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Burial will be in Nevada.

Surviving are his wife, Elva Chapman Harrington; two sons, Paul and Kenneth of Mason City; one daughter, Mrs. Norman (Margaret) Olson of Mason City, and one brother, Jesse Harrington of Eldora.

One son preceded him in death.

He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Chris Harrington and a native of Story county.