Harley John Ashby (1917 - 1983)

ASHBY, KNOX, WALKER, DUFORT, TEE

Posted By: Pamela Wagler
Date: 2/19/2021 at 15:55:52

The Hawk Eye
Burlington, Iowa
June 20, 1983

Harley John Ashby

Harley John Ashby, 65, Burlington Rt. 1, died Saturday, June 18, at his home after an extended illness.

He was born July 16, 1917 in Wapello, to Harvey and Edna Knox Ashby. He married Ruth Walker in Oquawka, Ill. on Dec. 8, 1933.

Mr. Ashby formerly ran John's Open Air Market, on South US 61. He was of the Protestant faith.

Surviving: his wife, a son, Harvey, New London; a daughter, Geraldine Dufort, Santa Monica, Calif.; a sister, Belva Tee, Oquawka, Ill.; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Funeral: 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Prugh's Chapel, Dr. Robert Buhr; Aspen Grove Cemetery.