Brotherton, Leonard Elton

BROTHERTON, KELLER

Posted By: Lorelei Rusco (email)
Date: 8/17/2013 at 05:14:53

Brotherton, Leonard Elton -
Leonard Elton Brotherton, son of Noah and Lula Croe Brotherton, was born December 13, 1908 at Creston, Iowa, and passed away Friday, April 17, 1970.
He graduated from Creston high school and attended the University of Iowa in Iowa City.
On March 2, 1934, he married Abbie Keller of Humeston, Iowa.
He is survived by his wife, Abbie, three children, Douglas of Dubuque, Janet (Mrs. Kurt Anderson) of Simi, California, and Robert of Sioux City, seven
grandchildren and one brother, Raymond of Monrovia, California.
He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Creston, la., Past Exhaulted Ruler of the Elks Lodge and a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles.
Until his death, he was actively engaged in fanning in the Kent area.
Funeral services were held at the Keating-McKasson Funeral Home in Creston Sunday afternoon, April 19th at 2 p.m., with Rev. Paul Williams, pastor of the First Baptist Churches in Corning and Stringtown, officiating.
Burial was in the Graceland Cemetery at Creston, Iowa.
Lenox Time Table, Lenox, Iowa Thursday April 23, 1970