LEYDEN, Henry A. "Hank": Died 1981

LEYDEN, CARTER, DAVIS, JAMESBY, MINARFICH, KELLEY, GARMOE, HARPER

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Date: 6/14/2021 at 18:29:07

**Handwritten: 10 Dec. 1981 V.B. Register

HENRY LEYDEN

Henry A. "Hank" Leyden, 54, Birmingham Route 1, died suddenly Dec. 7 at his farm home five miles southwest of Birmingham.

He was born January 3, 1917 in Eddyville to John and Betsy M. Leyden. He was a welder on the Michigan-Wisconsin pipeline for more than 15 years before becoming a farmer. He lived most of his life in the Birmingham and Fairfield communities and was a member of the Baptist Church.

Survivors: a son James L. Leyden of Fairfield, daughters Thelma L. Carter of Ollie and Carol M. Davis of Birmingham; eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild, brothers, Jack of Coalville, Utah, LeRoy, don, and Bill of Mt. Pleasant, and Edward of Birmingham; sisters, Anna Mae Jamesby of Des Moines, Janet Minarfich of Hortonville, Wisc., Patty Kelley and Dorothy Garmoe of Mt. Pleasant and Betty Rae Harper of Davenport.

Services: 1 p.m. Thursday, December 10, 1981 at Behner Funeral Home, the Rev. Kenneth Carr officiating. Burial: Maple Hill Cemetry.

Memorial: Heart Fund.

Source: "Scrapbook 1981 - 1985", Pg. 14, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA