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Eldon Leon Tiffany
2 Mar 1920 – 4 May 2016
| Birth | 2 Mar 1920 |
| Death | 4 May 2016 |
| Cemetery | Lincoln Memorial Park Lincoln , Lancaster County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Evangelineღ on 06 May 2016 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162189698 |
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Eldon Leon Tiffany, 96, of Lincoln, Nebraska, and formerly of Redondo Beach, California, and Loup City, Nebraska, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at the Gramercy in Lincoln. Eldon was born March 2, 1920 on a farm near Arcadia, Nebraska, the son of Cyrus and Flora (Steele) Tiffany. He grew up and received his education at the Mixed Grove country school and graduated from Arcadia High School in 1937. He farmed in partnership with his father in Sherman County until 1960. On June 4, 1939 Eldon was united in marriage to Ava D. Jones at the Arcadia Methodist Church. They farmed in the Loup City area and in 1960 and moved to Denver CO and later Redondo Beach, California, where they resided for over 24 years. While in Loup City, they were members of the First Baptist Church. Eldon worked for Continental Airlines as a mechanic of ground equipment and later as the lead mechanic for 24 years and retired in 1987. After they both retired, they returned to Nebraska, and have lived in Lincoln for many years, becoming members of the Indian Hills Community Church and the Prime Time Sunday school class since 1988. For many years, Eldon served as the treasurer of this class. Eldon is survived by: son and wife, Marvin and Janalee; two granddaughters and husbands, Jana Graham and Kent Moore and Laura Graham and Jeremy Kohn; one grandson, Thomas Tiffany; two great-grandsons; nephew; and other relatives and many friends. He was preceded in death by: parents; wife, Ava; daughter, Janice Graham; and sister, Donna (Tiffany) Silver. Funeral services on Saturday, May 7, 2016 at Butherus, Maser and Love Funeral Home. Interment in Lincoln Memorial Park. Obituary information from Butherus, Maser and Love.
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