Westbrook, Ivan L. (son of Frank and Gladys Lake Westbrook)

02 May 1941 – 30 Jan 2004

A funeral service for Ivan L. Westbrook, 62, of Nashport, will be held at 1 p.m.Tuesday in the Frazeysburg chapel of Vensil-Orr & Chute Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Hanover Cemetery.

Mr. Westbrook, a lifetime farmer and owner-operator of the Hanover Farmers exchange since 1985, died Friday Jan. 30, 2004 at his residence. He was born May 2, 1941, in Nashport, to the late Frank and Gladys (Lake) Westbrook.

He actively supported youth agricultural projects through the FFA and Harford Fair. He was a former member of the FFA Alumni Association and the Licking County Cattleman’s Association. A great pleasure of his life was spending time with his grandchildren.

Survivors include his wife of 40 years, Lea (Wells) Westbrook whom he married March 9, 1963; three sons, Sonny (Shawna) Westbrook of Newark, David (Nicole) Westbrook of Nashport, and Brad (Natasha) Westbrook of Nashport; five grandchildren, Jason, Lauren, Danielle, Emily and Benjamin; sisters, Beulah Westbrook of Newark, Ruth Ann (Danny) Farmer of Nashport; brother, Harold Westbrook of Newark, sister-in-law, Marjorie Westbrook, of Nashport, and several nieces and nephews.

He was proceeded in death by a brother, Dale Westbrook.

Calling hours will be observed 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Monday at the funeral home, 110 Third Street, Frazeysburg.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. For additional information, directions or to sign the online memorial guestbook, visit www.vocfh.com, and click the obituaries link.