Larson, Leslie Arnold

Born 1896-01-24 in Ida Grove, Ida, IA (USA) [1] .
Mr. Larson operated the Kiron Auto Company from the time he purchased it until 1957 when he sold the business. In 1950 he purchased a Residential Court in Tucson, Arizona which was taken care of by his son, Leslie, Jr., and later by Herb and the Robert Nelsons. In the past eight years he has spent most of his time in Tucson returning to Kiron for the summer months. He died at Crawford County Memorial hospital Monday December 17, 1973. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Vernie and William and one sister, Myrtle. He is survived by his wife, Lillian of Kiron, two daughters (Maxine), Mrs. Wilmer Ang of Kiron and (Mary), Mrs. Robert Nelson of Tucson, Arizona and two sons, Leslie Jr, and Herb, both of Tucson, Arizona. Foru sisters, Margaret Winters, Adeline Brown (Esther), Mrs. Henry Sablotney and Dddorothy Brown, all of Tucson, Arizona. Fourteen grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. Mr. Larson served on the town council or as Mayor with the exception of two years, from 1917 until his retirement. He retired from the Board of Education in 1953 and later served on the Denison Community school district as directors. He was employed by the Iowa Public Service as a repair man for the Substation for 35 years. He joined the Denison Kiwanis Club in 1948 and served as the president of that organization for one term and served on most committees in that club. Funeral services were held at the Evangelical Free Church of Kiron Thrusday afternoon, December 20, 1973 with Rev. Marion xx Lillian L. Bilsten and Leslie Arnold Larson had the following children:
Birth: Jan. 24, 1896 Death: Dec. 17, 1973 Leslie Arnold Larson was born on 24 Jan 1896 in Ida Co, Iowa. He appeared on the census in Jun 1900 in Stockholm Twp, Crawford Co, Iowa. He appeared on the census in 1905 in Stockholm Twp, Crawford Co, Iowa. He was living in 1910 in Alcester, South Dakota. He attended services of the Big Springs Baptist Church in 1910 in Big Springs, South Dakota. He was an automobile salesman in 1920 in Kiron, Crawford Co, Iowa. He appeared on the census in 1920 in Kiron, Crawford Co, Iowa. He was living in 1920 in Lemon Street, Kiron, Iowa. He appeared on the census in 1925 in Kiron, Crawford Co, Iowa. He died on 17 Dec 1973 in Denison, Crawford Co, Iowa. He was buried on 20 Dec 1973 in Kiron Cemetery, Kiron, Iowa. His obituary was read on 21 Dec 1973 in Kiron, Iowa. Parents: Charles O. Larson and Hilda M. Johnson. He was married to Lillian L. Bilsten on 26 Oct 1917 in Kiron, Iowa. Children were: Maxine Beverly Larson , Leslie Arnold Larson Jr., Mary Louise Larson, Herbert Lowell Larson. Family links: Spouse: Lillian L. Bilsten Larson (1894 - 1981)
Died 1973-12-17 in Kiron Cemetery, Kiron, IA (USA) [1] .
Buried 1973-12-20 in Kiron Cemetery, Kiron, IA (USA).

Born 1896-01-24 in Ida Grove, Ida, IA (USA) [1] .
He appeared on the census in Jun 1900 in Stockholm Twp, Crawford Co, Ia. He was living in 1910 in Alcester, South Dakota. He attended Big Springs Baptist Church in 1910 in Big Springs, South Dakota.
In 1915 he returned to Kiron to work at the Kiron Auto Company. October 26, 1917 he was married to Lillian Bilsten at Denison and they made their home in Kiron.
Died 1973-12-17 in Kiron Cemetery, Kiron, IA (USA) [1] .