Individual Details
Lloyd Weston Weed
(24 Sep 1894 - 22 Sep 1969)
Lloyd Weed served in the U.S. Army during World War I, and was associated with his brother, Adelbert (Dell), in Weed's Pharmacy on North Federal Avenue. In the late 1930's and early 1940's, he worked for Bordens. In more recent years, he was employed at the Hotel Hanford.
Lloyd Weed was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church, the American Legion and Disabled American Veterans.
Lloyd Weed was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church, the American Legion and Disabled American Veterans.
Events
| Birth | 24 Sep 1894 | Mason City, Cerro Gordo, IA |  | ||
| Military | From 1917 to 1918 | Army |  | ||
| Religion | Abt 1920 | a member of Holy Family (Catholic) Church - Mason City, Cerro Gordo, IA | |||
| Marriage | 24 Oct 1921 | Cedar Rapids, Linn, IA - Celia C. Prazak | | ||
| Death | 22 Sep 1969 | Central Heights, Cerro Gordo, IA | | ||
| Burial | 24 Sep 1969 | Elmwood-St. Joseph's Cemetery, Mason City, Cerro Gordo, IA | | | |
| Obituary | 24 Sep 1969 | Mason City, Cerro Gordo, IA | |
Families
| Spouse | Celia C. Prazak (1903 - 1998) |
| Child | Richard Weed (1932 - 1990) |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Theodore Dennis Weed (1841 - 1895) |
| Mother | Frances Catherine "Fannie" Russell (1855 - 1921) |
| Sibling | Claude Theodore Weed (1880 - 1971) |
| Sibling | Adelbert Walter "Dell" Weed (1883 - 1962) |
| Sibling | Maud Ellen Weed (1885 - ) |
| Sibling | Guy Lancelot Weed (1887 - 1968) |
| Sibling | Pearl Rhoda WEED (1890 - 1972) |
| Sibling | Hazel Fannie Weed (1893 - ) |
Notes
Military
Lloyd W. WEED was a member of the American Legion and Disabled American Veterans.Marriage
Lloyd Weed and Celia Prazak were married by August Vojaeck, a Catholic priestBurial
A Requiem High Mass was held at the Holy Family Catholic Church.Lloyd WEED is buried in Lot 69, Oakland block, Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery next to his wife, Celia C. (PRAZAK) WEED.
Obituary
Lloyd WEED rites to be WednesdayRequiem high Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Holy Family Catholic Church for Lloyd W. Weed, 74, who died Monday at his home at 915 3rd SW.
The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Arthur J. Breen, pastor of Holy Family, will officiate. Burial will be in the St. Joseph section of Elmwood Cemetery.
Visitation is from 4 p.m. Tuesday until 9 a.m. Wednesday at the Major Memorial Chapel.
Mr. Weed was born Sept 24, 1894, in Mason City, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Weed. He was married Oct 24, 1921, at Cedar Rapids to Celia C. Prazak.
After service with the U.S. Army during World War I, he was associated with his brother, Albert, in Weed's Pharmacy on North Fede4ral Avenue. In the late 30s and early 40s, he worked for Bordens. In more recent years, he was employed at the Hotel Hanford.
Mr. Weed was a member of Holy Family Church, the American Legion and Disabled American Veterans.
He is survived by his wife; two sons, Dick Weed, Renwick, and Robert Weed, Taylorville, Illinois; a brother, Claude Weed, California; two sisters, Mrs. Leonard (Pearl) Goodman, California, and Mrs. Henry (Hazel) Gunderson, Mesa, Arizona, and by two grandchildren.
Preceding him in death were his parents, a sister and two brothers.
Endnotes
1. Obituary notice in Mason City, IA newspaper, Obituary notice in Mason City, IA newspaper.
2. Weed, Celia, Wife of Lloyd Weed.
3. Remembrance card of Major-Erickson Funeral Home, Mason City, IA.
4. Celia C. (PRAZAK) WEED tombstone, Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery, Mason City, Cerro Gordo, IA (Federal Avenue, north of St. Hwy 27/Fed. Hwy 18); 26 Jul 2010.