In Memoriam: Arline Broyhill – co-founder of Broyhill Company

Arline W. Broyhill, 96, co-founder of Broyhill Company, died Tuesday evening at Regency Square in South Sioux City.

She married Roy F. Broyhill on January 30, 1943 in Dakota City, Neb. He preceded her in death.

The couple co-founded The Broyhill Company in March of 1946 operating from Sioux City the first two years. In 1948, they built the first of what was to become the company complex in Dakota City. She retired from business in 1990.

The Broyhill Company joined the Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association as charter members in 1952. Roy Broyhill served on the Association's Board of Directors for many years, serving as its president 1971-72. Craig Broyhill is the company's current Chairman and President and attends many of our Association's meetings. 

A memorial service is today.

Arline was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, PEO, library board and Eastern Star.  She and Roy were also active in county and state political organizations throughout their lives.  

Memorials may be directed to the Nylen Cancer Center.