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Lester J. “Curly” Barkhurst

Birth	:	22 Jul 1912 Springdale, Cedar County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	21 Nov 1999 Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Oak Ridge Cemetery, West Liberty, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5619011, -91.2641983
Description	:	Lester quot;Curly quot; Barkhurst 87 of West Liberty, died Sunday Navember 21, 1999, at the Manor Care Nursing Home in Dubuque following an extended illness. Services will be 10;30 a.m. Saturday at the St Joseph Catholic Church in West Liberty. The Rev. Ed O'Melia will officiate, burial will be at the Oak Ridge Cemetery in West Lberty. Visitation will be from 4-8p.m. Friday at the Barker Funeral Home in Wesr Lberty where a Christian wake service will be held at 7;45p.m. Mr Barkhurst was brn July 22, 1912 in Springdale, the son of Frank and Eva LaRue Barkhurst. He married... Read More	Lester quot;Curly quot; Barkhurst 87 of West Liberty, died Sunday Navember 21, 1999, at the Manor Care Nursing Home in Dubuque following an extended illness. Services will be 10;30 a.m. Saturday at the St Joseph Catholic Church in West Liberty. The Rev. Ed O'Melia will officiate, burial will be at the Oak Ridge Cemetery in West Lberty. Visitation will be from 4-8p.m. Friday at the Barker Funeral Home in Wesr Lberty where a Christian wake service will be held at 7;45p.m. Mr Barkhurst was brn July 22, 1912 in Springdale, the son of Frank and Eva LaRue Barkhurst. He married Patricia Sneeringer on June 23, 1940. She preceded him in death on December 2, 1995. He was a graduate of Springdae High School. He was a veteran of a veteran of World War II serving with the U.S. Army 7th Calvary in the Philippines. He was employed with the Roc Island Railrad as a section man before retiring in 1974. Follow his retirement he orked for Jim's Foodland in West Liberty for several years. He coached baseball for the American Legion Baseball team and had pitched for many independent leagues in the area. He was an Iowa Hawkeye fan and had a great interest in history. He was a member of the St Joseph Catholic Church and the Mansell Phillips American Legion Post 509 in West Liberty. Survivors include two sons, Michael D. Barkhurst and wife Judith of Grass Vallley Calif. and Terry L. Barkhurst and wife Judy of Dubuque, a daughter, Debra Harrington and husband Gary of Conway Ark. a sister, Lourena Beaver of West Liberty, seven grandchildren, Christopher Barkhurst, Jeremy Barkhurst, Toyna Stevenson, Heather Barkhurst, Kara Barkhursr, Kimberely Harrington and Jacob Harrington, a great granddaughter, Dakota. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Patricia, two brothers, Herb and Harold, and a sister, Dorothy Pederson-Newman.

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Where is Lester J. “Curly” Barkhurst's memorial?
Lester J. “Curly” Barkhurst's memorial is located at: Oak Ridge Cemetery, West Liberty, Muscatine County, USA.
When did Lester J. “Curly” Barkhurst death?
Lester J. “Curly” Barkhurst death on 21 Nov 1999 in Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.5619011
Longitude: -91.2641983

Family Members:

Parent

Frank O'Dell Barkhurst

(1880 - 1960)

Eva Bernice LaRue Barkhurst

(1887 - 1960)

Siblings

Dorothy C. Barkhurst Pedersen

(1909 - 1967)

Harold F. Barkhurst

(1910 - 1991)

Herbert O Barkhurst

(1914 - 1991)

Lourena M. Barkhurst Beaver

(1925 - 2016)

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