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Darwin Pool

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Darwin Pool, age 92, of York, NE died Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at York. He was born December 27, 1920 at Rising City, NE to Walter and Nina (Bemis) Pool. On January 24, 1945 he was married to Phyllis "Tillie" Anderson at Camp Hood, Texas. Darwin was a World War II Army Veteran and was an antique dealer in the York area. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in York and a 60 year member of the American Legion. He also held membership in the Eagles Club and Elks Club and was an avid card player. He is survived by his three daughters: Katherine Williamson of Rogers, Arkansas, Linda (Robert) Maly of Fremont, Neb. and Cindy (Kermit) Renquist of York; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, four sisters and their spouses, and son-in-law Edward. Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m., Saturday, November 2, 2013 at Metz Chapel in York with the Reverend Art Phillips officiating. Burial with military honors will be held at Greenwood Cemetery, York. Memorials may be directed to the First United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday at Metz Mortuary with the family receiving friends from 7-8:30 p.m. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.metzmortuary.com. Metz Mortuary in York is handling arrangements.

Published November 1, 2013

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