Wilbur L. Layton

Wilbur L. Layton

Wilbur Layton Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 18, 2017.
Wilbur was born on March 26, 1922 and passed away on Friday, April 14, 2017. Wilbur was a resident of Minnesota at the time of passing. He was graduated from Iowa State University. Wilbur was married to Gloria. An open house celebrating his life will be held April 29 2:30 to 4 pm at the chapel at Walker Place 3701 Bryant Ave. So. Minneapolis. Memorials preferred to the ACLU Planned Parenthood Southern Poverty Law Center or the charity of donor's choice.

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