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Household of Forrest Albert Buffington

He is married to (Not public).

They got married on September 12, 1959 at Immanuel Luth. Chr., Bingham Twp., Hancock Co., IA, he was 19 years old.

Forest Albert Buffington oo Janice Monson

Marriage sources: Author: Sleper, Albert (b.1902), Title: Sleper Family Data Sheet, (Publication location: Buffalo Ctr IA, Publisher: A.S., Publication date: vii Apr MCMLXXXIV)
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Notes about Forrest Albert Buffington

Forrest Albert Buffington

Sources: Author: Sleper, Albert (b.1902), Title: Sleper Family Data Sheet, (Publication location: Buffalo Ctr IA, Publisher: A.S., Publication date: vii Apr MCMLXXXIV)

Author: N.N. (anonymous), Title: "Forrest Albert Buffington," (Publication location: Forest City, IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xxviii Oct MMXX), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/217781354/forrest-albert-buffington

"Forrest Albert Buffington Birth 27 Feb 1940 Titonka, Kossuth County, Iowa, USA Death 18 Oct 2020 (aged 80) Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA Burial Oakland Cemetery Forest City, Winnebago County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 217781354

Created by: Anonymous Added: 28 Oct 2020 Find a Grave Memorial 217781354"

Author: N.N. (anonymous), Title: "Forrest A. Buffington," (Publication location: Forest City, IA, Publisher: Schott Funeral Homes, Publication date: after xvii Oct MMXX), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.schottfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/Forrest--A--Buffington?obId=18674460

"Forrest A. Buffington February 27, 1940 - October 18, 2020

Obituary
Forrest Buffington lost his fight with the Corona virus on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Mercy One in Mason City. Forrest's family are so thankful for the talented and dedicated staff who cared for him while he was a patient there.

Celebration of Life services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, November 7, 2020 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City with Pastor Rod Hopp officiating. A gathering of friends and family will be held at 1:00 to 1:45 P.M. in the church fellowship hall. Masks are required and social distancing will be enforced. The memorial service will be livestreamed on the Schott Funeral Home website and also Schott Funeral Home Facebook page or click this link to view.

A private family committal service and burial of cremains will be held in Oakland Cemetery.

Forrest Albert Buffington was born in Titonka, IA on February 27, 1940 to Orval Lee and Gertie (Sleper) Buffington. He attended school in Crystal Lake, Iowa, and graduated in 1957.

Forrest enlisted in the US Navy and served his country from February 1958 to June 1962. On September 12, 1959 he was married to Janice Monson at Immanuel Lutheran Church in rural Titonka. After discharge from the Navy they settled in Muscatine, Iowa where Forrie worked for Monsanto Corp. In 1968 they returned to north Iowa and started Tri-County Plbg, Htg, & Elec. and the family settled in Forest City where they were joined by John Monson as a business partner. Forrie was an active member of Immanuel Lutheran Church and served on the Forest City City Council.

His family was his greatest joy. He loved to visit and tell stories, he also loved rocks, anything with wheels and a motor, the Iowa Hawkeyes and his beloved Green Bay Packers.

Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 61 years, Janice (Monson) Buffington of Forest City, IA; his daughter, Ellen (Eric) Bruns of Britt, IA; his son, Andrew (Keila) Buffington of Forest City, IA and his 4 beloved granddaughters; Elizabeth (CJ) Almond and great grandson, James Eric of Ankeny, IA; Ahnalise (Jonathon) Eekhoff and great granddaughter, Lucille Grace of Kanawha, IA; Madeline (Joseph) Adamson of Kansas City, MO and Isabel Buffington of Forest City, IA along with extended family, Stephan and Patricia Truffer, Samuel and Nora of Kuschnaut, Switzerland and Fernanda Corral of Santiago, Chile. He is also survived by his sisters, Lois Lonning of Neilsville, WI; Iola Schaefer of Forest City, IA; Sandra Brunsen of Garner, IA; Sherry Grimm of Forest City, IA; his brothers, Marlyn of St Louis, Mo, and Beryl of Woden, IA; his brother-in-law, John Monson and wife, Karen, and sister-in-law, Jean Baker of Kasson, MN along with many nieces, nephews, extended family and dear friends.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Orval and Gertie Buffington; his in-laws, Jack and Mary Monson; his brothers, Lee and John and his sister, Alice.

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NOV 7 Family Gathering Saturday, November 07, 2020 1:00PM - 1:45PM Immanuel Lutheran Church 246 South Clark St. Forest City, IA 50436

NOV 7 Memorial Service Saturday, November 07, 2020 2:00PM Immanuel Lutheran Church 246 South Clark St.
Forest City, IA 50436

Final Resting Place Oakland Cemetery 1445 HWY 69 North Forest City, IA 50436"
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    Birthday February 27, 1940

    • The temperature on February 27, 1940 was between 2.9 °C and 8.0 °C and averaged 5.7 °C. There was 5.1 mm of rain during 4.9 hours. There was 0.5 hours of sunshine (5%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1940: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.8 million citizens.
      • February 10 » The Soviet Union begins mass deportations of Polish citizens from occupied eastern Poland to Siberia.
      • May 6 » John Steinbeck is awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his novel The Grapes of Wrath.
      • June 16 » A Communist government is installed in Lithuania.
      • September 16 » World War II: Italian troops conquer Sidi Barrani.
      • November 16 » World War II: In response to the leveling of Coventry by the German Luftwaffe two days before, the Royal Air Force bombs Hamburg.
      • November 25 » World War II: First flights of both the de Havilland Mosquito and Martin B-26 Marauder.

    Day of marriage September 12, 1959

    • The temperature on September 12, 1959 was between 11.1 °C and 28.2 °C and averaged 18.8 °C. There was 10.4 hours of sunshine (80%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from December 22, 1957 to May 19, 1959 the cabinet Beel II, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1959: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 11.3 million citizens.
      • February 3 » Rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson are killed in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa.
      • February 6 » At Cape Canaveral, Florida, the first successful test firing of a Titan intercontinental ballistic missile is accomplished.
      • February 6 » Jack Kilby of Texas Instruments files the first patent for an integrated circuit.
      • July 27 » The Continental League is announced as baseball's "3rd major league" in the United States.
      • November 2 » Quiz show scandals: Twenty-One game show contestant Charles Van Doren admits to a Congressional committee that he had been given questions and answers in advance.
      • November 19 » The Ford Motor Company announces the discontinuation of the unpopular Edsel.
    

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