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- [Fanning, Loren Richard]
Bedford Times-Press
Thursday June 9, 1983 p. 7
Last Rites For Loren R. Fanning Held June 3
Funeral services for Loren Richard Fanning, 79 of Gravity, Iowa, held June 3 in Shum-Novinger Funeral Home in Bedford, were conducted by Rev. Ross Keyt. Mr. Fanning died May 31, 1983 in Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha. Interment was at Washington Cemetery, Gravity.
Loren Richard Fanning, son of Addison Fanning and Anne Sinison Fanning, was born in Pickering, Missouri, June 26, 1903. He lived in Missouri and Wisconsin and grew to maturity in Taylor County where he attended public school.
On December 23, 1929, he was united in marriage to H. Berniece Worrell in Shenandoah, Iowa. They lived in different places in Iowa. To this union two children were born: Richard Dean Fanning and Lois Ann (Fanning) Hurtado.
Mr. Fanning was employed by Blue Line Transfer and later engaged in farming until his retirement. He was a member of the Gravity Nazarene Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one grandson and one great granddaughter, a brother, John, and a sister, Bessie.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Berniece, of the home; son Richard Dean; Daughter, Lois Ann; seven grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; two sisters, Flossie Fickess and Lillie Enlow; one brother, L. [ennie] C. [harles] Fanning.
He was a kind and considerate husband and father and will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
[Owens, Clyde M.]
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