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The Life of CECIL BRAND ORR

Services for Cecil B. Orr, 65, of 5420 NW Fifty-fifth Ave. will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Westover Funeral Home, with burial in Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Mr. Orr died of cancer Saturday at Medi-center of America, 233 University Ave., after an illness of several weeks.

A retired stationary engineer at Swift Soybean Mill, Mr. Orr was born in Hopeville in Clarke County and lived in Murray before moving to Des Moines 40 years ago.

He is survived by his wife, Jewell; five sons, Richard of Urbandale, Roger and Robert, both of Johnston, Ronald of Hayward, CA, and Russell of San Diego, CA; four daughters, Mrs. Edward Cornelison of Urbandale, Mrs. Les Urich of Webster City, Mrs. Elwyn Pollock of Adel and Mrs. Linda Olson of San Diego, CA; his mother, Mrs. Venus Orr Brown of Osceola; a brother, John of Loveland, CO, and 25 grandchildren.

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