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Obituary for George Harry Darland

George Harry  Darland
George Harry Darland, 56, of Lamont, died at his brother's home in Independence Tuesday, July 18 from cancer.

He was born Aug. 30, 1960, in Mt. Pleasant, son of Jack LeMarr Darland, Sr. and Marguerite “Peggy” Young (Prichard) Darland. He attended schools in Waterloo and Cresco, graduating from Crestwood High School in 1979. He then studied turf science at Hawkeye Community College in Waterloo.
He was employed as a golf course superintendent at Hickory Grove in Oelwein, Wahkonsa in Durant, St. Andrews in Cedar Rapids, New Hampton Golf and Country Club in New Hampton, and Backbone Golf and Country Club in Strawberry Point.

Survived by: his mother of Cresco, four brothers, Michael LeMarr (Barbara) Darland of Hazelton, Timothy Richard (Marilyn) Darland of Independence, Jack LeMarr (Robin) Darland, Jr. of Cedar Falls, and Patrick Daniel Darland of Cresco, one sister, Polly Prichard (David) Suntken of Clear Lake, paternal uncle William Farrell (Nancy) Darland of St. Louis, as well as numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews.

Preceded in death by: his grandparents, George Farrell Darland, Erma Hazel (Jones) Darland, Harry Robert Prichard, and Elsie Mae (Young) Prichard, his father, Jack, Sr. and a nephew Kyle Patrick Darland.

Services: The family will plan a memorial service at a later date.

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