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Forest Lone Means

Birth	:	10 Jul 1890 Nodaway, Adams County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	24 May 1956 Clarinda, Page County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Villisca Cemetery, Villisca, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.9389000, -94.9747009
Description	:	Forrest Lone Means, 68, resident for may years of Villisca, died Thursday night, Mary 24, 1956 at Municipal Hospital in Clarinda following a stroke. He was unconscious from the time he was stricken until his death. Funeral services were held Monday, May 28, at 2 p.m. in the Presbyterian Church, conducted by the Rev. Alvin D. Sigafus. The singing was by Max Nordyke, H. A. Eno, E P, Alexander, and Wm. A. Anderson accompanied by Mrs. H. A. Eno. Flower bearers were Mrs. Betty Ashmore, Mrs. LaVonna Lines, Mrs. Louise Olson, Mrs. Francs Gray, and Mrs. Vona Fryrear and ushers... Read More	Forrest Lone Means, 68, resident for may years of Villisca, died Thursday night, Mary 24, 1956 at Municipal Hospital in Clarinda following a stroke. He was unconscious from the time he was stricken until his death. Funeral services were held Monday, May 28, at 2 p.m. in the Presbyterian Church, conducted by the Rev. Alvin D. Sigafus. The singing was by Max Nordyke, H. A. Eno, E P, Alexander, and Wm. A. Anderson accompanied by Mrs. H. A. Eno. Flower bearers were Mrs. Betty Ashmore, Mrs. LaVonna Lines, Mrs. Louise Olson, Mrs. Francs Gray, and Mrs. Vona Fryrear and ushers were E. J. Fryer and Ed Day. Active pall bearers were Earl Means, Lee Means, Neil Means, E. C. Kennedy, Judd Means, and W. P. Overman and honorary pall bearers were J. D. Anderson, Russell Sundstrom, L. W. Scott, Oscar Means, Clyde Orr, H. A. Eno, Waldo Penton, R. J. Swanson, J. F. Joy, and H. H. Nordyke. Interment was in the Villisca Cemetery with the Sutphen Funeral Home in charge. Forest Lone Means, son of William and Elizabeth Watts Means, was born in Adams County, Iowa on a farm north of Nodaway on July 10, 1890. He grew to manhood in and around Nodaway and was married to Ethel Brown on February 27, 1910. To this union three children were born, Mrs. Lucille Doherty, Des Moines, Iowa, William D. Means, San Carlos, California, and Elizabeth Christie, Villisca. Mr. Means has been affiliated with the Presbyterian Churches of Nodaway and Villisca. During his lifetime he farmed, owned a barbershop, and owned and trained race horses for the Blue Bonnet Stables. He was a member of the local men’s quartette for many years. He is survived by his wife and three children, seven grandchildren, a brother, Ray Means, McAllen, Texas. He ws preceded in death by his parents and a sister. Villisca Review, Thursday, May 31, 1956, page 5

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Forest Lone Means's memorial is located at: Villisca Cemetery, Villisca, Montgomery County, USA.
When did Forest Lone Means death?
Forest Lone Means death on 24 May 1956 in Clarinda, Page County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.9389000
Longitude: -94.9747009

Family Members:

Parent

William Thomas Means

(1869 - 1905)

Elizabeth Lucretia “Lizzie” Watts Means

(1868 - 1941)

Spouse

Ethel Happy Brown Means

(1891 - 1978)

Siblings

Children

Elizabeth Louisa Means Christie

(1916 - 2010)

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