Ivan Lester Brock
Funeral services for Ivan L. Brock were held at 2:00 p.m., Friday. February 7, 1969 at the United Methodist Church in Eustis, Rev. Conley Hinrichs officiated.
Carolyn Bartruff was the organist. Irene Class sang "How Great Thou Art" and "God Understands".
Pallbearers were Jake Ernst, John Wolf, Art Linke, Harold Adkisson, Leonard Rieker and Robert Stevens.
Final resting place was in the Farnam cemetery.
Ivan Lester Brock, the son of William Walker Brock and his wife, Elizabeth Catherine Wehrman, was born near Moorefield, Nebraska, June 24, 1899.
He lived the early years of his life in and around Farnam.
On March 19, 1937 he was united in marriage to Margery Medley at Lexington, Nebr. To this union two sons were born, James William and Ivan Lee.
The family farmed near Farnam until ill health forced him to retire, when they moved to Farnam, Nebr. in December of 1965 and later to Eustis in August of 1967.
Ivan Brock passed away at the Cozad Hospital, February 5, 1969 at the age of 69 years, 7 months and 12 days. He was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters and three brothers.
He is survived by his wife, Margery; two sons, James of Lincoln Nebr. and Ivan at home; a daughter, Mrs. JoAnne Sturgeon of Lincoln, Nebr.; four grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Ethel Ochs of Hartford, Wisconsin and Mrs. Edna Toberer of Eustis, Nebr., one brother, William of Grand Island, Nebr. several nieces and nephews and a host of friends.
Ivan will be remembered by his family and friends for his kindness, understanding and loyalty.
Published: 11/21/2024
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