Garold Leazer Obituary (1927

Fairfield Gerold Ray Leazer, age 88 of Fairfield died Wednesday afternoon at the Jefferson County Health Center in Fairfield. Garold was born August 15, 1927 at Primrose, Iowa the son of Guy and Edith Barnes Leazer. He grew up in Fremont and Batavia communities, he attended Fremont schools and graduated from the Batavia High School. Garold married Beverly Jean Marshall Winters. He owned and operated Leazer''s T.V. and Appliance for 68 years. He was a member of the Fairfield Elks Lodge and a 50 year member of Batavia Kilwinning Masonic Lodge Number 198, A.F. & A.M.. He was preceded in death by his parents, 1 sister Merriam Leazer, and 6 brothers: Olin, Keith, Victor, Jim, Newell and Leron. Surviving are his wife Beverly, 1 step-son Cyrus and his wife Shirley of North Port, Florida, 1 sister Susie Daily of Montgomery, Texas; 3 brothers: Harold Leazer of Wilton, Iowa; Floyd and his wife Rosie Leazer of Great Falls, Montana and Jerry and his wife Sheri Leazer of Batavia, Iowa ; 4 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren, his faithful and beloved dog Ginger Ann, plus several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, November 9th at the Raymond Funeral Home in Fairfield with Pastor John Kermott officiating. Masonic rites will be at 4:30 P.M. Sunday at the Raymond Funeral Home followed by visitation from 5:00 until 7:00 P.M. Interment will be in the Evergreen Cemetery in Fairfield. Memorials may be made to Shriners Children''s Hospital or to the Jefferson County Hospital Auxiliary. Arrangements are in the care of the Raymond Funeral Home in Fairfield. Online condolences may be sent to: www.raymondfuneralhomes.