Year     1974
Name     Garland Ray Sigmon
Yearbook     Garland Sigmon
Status      Deceased - 05/26/2017 Independence, MO
Bio     On Friday, May 26, 2017 Garland R. Sigmon husband, father, grandpa, uncle and friend passed away in his home surrounded by family and friends at the age of 61. Garland will be forever remembered and loved by his wife Ruthie, children Darren, Jeremy, Cynthia and Jeff, grandchildren Shannon, Trent, Hannah and Abigail, his sister Nancy, numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and dear friends. Garland graduated from Van Horn High School Class of ’74. In 1976, he began his career in the Water and Waste Water Industry with Layne Western. In 2000, Garland took part in starting his own company in the water industry called Alliance Pump. He took great pride in his work and company with a career that lasted 41 years. He left a legacy with everyone that he worked with, for and taught that will be passed on through generations to come. Garland had a smile that would light up the room and a sense of humor like no other. Known by his family and friends as “always the life of the party”. He was loved by so many and will be deeply missed by all. A Celebration of Garland’s life will be held on Saturday June 10, 2017 at 2 pm, with a visitation from 1-2 at the New Salem Funeral Home in Independence, Missouri. David Williams and Johnnie Melcher officiating.
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1974 Upcoming Events:      
8/17/2024 / 6:00:00 PM - Saturday morning @ 10:00 am there will be a guided tour of Van Horn. It is the time to see all of the newly renovated area’s of the school.

Sugo Restaurant @ Ameristar Casino Saturday Evening
6:00 - 7:00 pm Cocktails
7:00 - 8:30 pm Dinner. Buffett serving choice of 3 entree’s, salad, sides, dessert, tea, coffee or water.
8:30 - 11:00 pm Announcements, opportunities for pictures, dancing with music provided by D.J.
Cost is $60.00 per person Mail checks to Van Horn Class of 1974 P.O.Box 3048 Independence, MO. 64055
For more information please see our Van Horn Class of 1974 group page on Facebook. There is a link there to reserve rooms that Ameristar has blocked for us. VHfreddyfalcon@gmail.com, for additional information. Checks must be received by June, 2024 and make sure to include maiden name. Looking forward to seeing you all!! Your 1974 committee.
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