MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION

Iva Irene Latta (Pickering)
Date of Death Nov. 24, 2002

Iva Irene Latta (Pickering) passed away peacefully at the Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital on Sunday, November 24, 2002. Iva Irene (Pickering) Latta of Parkhill and formerly of London. Beloved wife of the late William "Bill" Latta (1984). Dearly loved by her son Gerald and daughter-in-law Corinne Latta of Nairn. Very Proud "Gammie" to Granddaughter Lianne and her husband Terry Evans of Strathroy and Grandson Trevor Latta and his wife Dianne of Nairn. Dear Great-grandmother to Lauren and Caylin Evans and Cameron Latta. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Eva Taylor of London, Hazel & Lawrence Scott of R. R.# 2 Dashwood, Rena & Orville Truemner of R. R. 3 Parkhill, Grace & Valere Denomme of Arva, Marilyn & Willis Rock of R.R. # 3 Parkhill, Betty & William Coeck of London, Ross & Evelyn Pickering of R. R. # 3 Dashwood, Ken Pickering of R.R. #2 Dashwood, Don & Cathy Pickering of R.R. #l Hyde Park, Leonard & Judith Pickering of London, Bertha Pickering of Parkhill, Marilyn Pickering of R. R. # 2 Dashwood, Joyce Elder of Toronto and Karen Pickering of Ingersoll. Lovingly remembered by her many nieces, nephews and their families. Predeceased by brothers Jack, Harvey, Earl, Glen and Jim Pickering, brother-in-law Bruce Taylor, Parents Elmer & Martha (Baynham) Pickering. Resting at the M. Box and Son Funeral home 183 Broad Street Parkhill where the funeral service will be conducted on Wednesday, November 27th at 1:30 P.M. Rev Marilyn Leuty will officiate. Visitation Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Interment Grand Bend Cemetery. If desired memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. Condolences may be forwarded to M. Box and Son will plant a tree in living memory of Mrs. Latta at the Ausable-Bayfield Conservation Parkhill

Glen Latta

Glen D. Latta Jr., 75, of Moline, died in an automobile accident Thursday, Nov. 18, 2004, in Tennessee, while traveling to visit relatives.

Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at DeRoo Funeral Home, Moline. Entombment will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline, with military rites conducted by the Moline American Legion, Post 246. Visitation is 4-7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Wildwood Baptist Church, East Moline.

Mr. Latta was born Oct. 30, 1929, in Bloomfield, Iowa, the son of Glen Sr. and Vera Hendricks Latta. He married Ruth J. Gardner May 23, 1953. He later married Judith Robinson Oct. 8, 1977.

He was employed at International Harvester, Farmall Works, Rock Island, for 20 years, retiring in 1985, as a heat treat technician. He had also worked at WHBF TV, Rock Island, for 10 years as a video technician.

Glen was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and belonged to the Moline American Legion.

His passion, besides his family, was his 1980 800cc Suzuki motorcycle and he went everywhere with it. He loved to pilot small aircraft and enjoyed traveling and taking adventurous trips. He spent six weeks in Germany, combed the Canadian countryside and marveled at the Alaskan scenery. He enjoyed Blue Grass music and action-packed movies. He loved his family and adored his grandkids, because he was a big kid himself.

Survivors include his wife, Judith; daughters and sons-in-law, Lanette Nation, Milan, Cynthia and Steve Hackett, Milan, Glenda and Dale Krauss, New Albany, Ind., Conny Latta, Mint Hill, N.C.; stepsons and daughters-in-law, Kyle Stanley, East Moline, Mark and Penny Stanley, Ocala, Fla., Craig and Sheila Stanley, Eldridge, and John and Michelle Stanley, Coal Valley. There are 17 grandchildren.

The Sanford Herald, May 25, 2005 (Baltimore, MD)

DANIEL LATTA, Bunnlevel - Daniel Flemming Latta, 30, of Bunnlevel died Saturday (4/30/05) in a motorcycle accident. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, William and Bessie Black; niece, Bessie Ann Bates, and uncle, Jimmy Howell Latta. The funeral service will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday at O'Quinn-Peebles Chapel, Lillington, with the Rev. David McGinnis and the REv. Mark Morris officiating. Burial will follow at Harnett Memorial Park, Lillington. Survivors are: father, Jerry Latta, of Bunnlevel; mother, Lynda Latta, of Tennessee; sister, Jeri Lynn Latta, of Bunnlevel; brother, Joseph Latta, of Bunnlevel; and grandparents, James and Gladys Latta, of Bunnlevel. Memorials may be made to Duke Children's Hospita, Premature Infant Fund, 512 South Mangum St., Suite 400, Glenn Holzatsel, Durham, NC 27701.

Glen Latta

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