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Memorial Lawn Cemetery Center Township, Section 27 |
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Additional informational sources as noted in the Src column.
2 = "Jefferson County, IA - 77 Cemeteries, 1839 - Dec 1990" by Verda J. Baird, pub. July 1995.
3 = Obituary. Click on number to view.
4 = Biography. Click on number to view.
5 = Document. Click on number to view.
* = Birth date calculated from death date and age shown on stone.
** = Found in other source listed.
*** = No tombstone.
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NELSON | Anna Elizabeth | BRUEY | 6 Jul 1872 | 2 Jul 1959 | 1)George E. DROZ; 2)Frank O. NELSON |
Memorial 41 - space 2 | George in Pattison Cem. | ||
NELSON | Chas. Glenn | 8 Apr 1951 | 8 Apr 1951 | Infant | Devotion B 14 - space 4 | Grandson of Joseph R. NELSON | |||
NELSON | Clara | SMITH | 21 Mar 1890 | 6 Jan 1983 | Joseph R. NELSON | Devotion B 14 - space2 | [3] | ||
NELSON | Esther Delilah | THOMPSON | 10 Apr 1903 | 22 Jan 1988 | 84 yrs | 1)Carl NELSON; 2)Vernis E. CHAMP | Acacia 83 - space 2 | Died National City CA; Carl died 4/1959 & bur Van Buren Co IA | [3] |
NELSON | Frank Oscar | 10 Jun 1867 | 30 Oct 1940 | 1)Vesta BATES; 2)Anna E. BRUEY DROZ |
Memorial 41 - space 1 | Vesta in Salina Cem. | [3] | ||
NELSON | John Fredric Jr. | 30 May 1914 | 8 Jan 1993 | 78 yrs | Violet DOBRAS | St Marys 9 - space 2 | Died Iowa City IA | [3] | |
NELSON | Jolene Deanne | 12 Mar 1970 | 25 Jan 1991 | unmarried | Devotion B 14 - space 3 | Dau of Jerry & Judy | |||
NELSON | Joseph Ray | 5 Jun 1887 | 16 May 1961 | Clara SMITH | Devotion B 14 - space 1 | Son of Joseph & Letitia | [3] Family Group Sheet |
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NELSON | Kathryn 'Katha' Floris | JOHNSON | 29 Nov 1915 | 19 Jan 2010 | 94 yrs | 1)Leland E. NELSON; 2)Elmer DREXLER |
[3] | ||
NELSON | Martha V.*** | 18 Jun 1919 | 14 Dec 1996 | unmarried | Devotion B 14 - space 3 | No stone; dau of Joseph & Clara | |||
NELSON | Michael Allan | 26 Dec 1952 | 26 Dec 1952 | Infant | Devotion B 14 - space 4 E½ | Grandson of Joseph R. NELSON | |||
NELSON | Nellie Helen | JERRELL | 22 Mar 1893 | 23 Jan 1979 | 1)John S. KURKA Sr.; 2)Louis C. CARTER; 3)Roy John NELSON |
Devotion B 73 - space 3 | Son John KURKA owns the lot; John Sr. bur Burlington IA; Louis in Glasgow Cem.; Roy bur Hayfield MN | ||
NELSON | Rollie Bates | 4 Aug 1895 | 29 Dec 1967 | unmarried | Memorial 41 - space 3 | WWI PFC IA 107 Casual Det | |||
NELSON | Violet M. | DOBRAS | 13 Feb 1922 | 26 Jun 1995 | John F. NELSON Jr. | St Marys 9 - space 3 | |||
NEWLON | Clara Horde | DEMPSEY | 18 Jun 1887 | 10 Nov 1957 | Leslie W. NEWLON | St Marys 88 - space 4 | |||
NEWLON | Harold L. 'Babe' | 30 Jan 1913 | 12 Jun 1980 | Mary MARSH | St Marys 88 - space 5 | WWII | |||
NEWLON | Leslie William | 24 Sep 1884 | 26 Jul 1949 | Clara H. DEMPSEY | St Marys 88 - space 3 | ||||
NEWLON | Mary 'Catherine' | MARSH | 4 Dec 1916 | 26 Jul 2014 | 97 yrs | Harold L. NEWLON | St Marys 88 - space 6 | [3] | |
NEWLON | Mary Margaret | RUSK | 2 Mar 1911 | 5 Dec 2016 | 105 yrs | Willis D. NEWLON | [3] | ||
NEWLON | Willis D. | 2 Dec 1908 | 1 Feb 1974 | Margaret RUSK | Devotion A 172 - space 3 | ||||
NICHOLS | Benjamin Amos 'Ben' | 31 Jan 1876 | 13 Feb 1947 | Grace E. ARMSTRONG | Memorial 65 - space 3 | ||||
NICHOLS | Grace Edith | ARMSTRONG | 6 Aug 1887 | 19 Jun 1972 | 84 yrs | Benjamin A. NICHOLS | Memorial 65 - space 4 | Born 1886 on stone - goof | |
NICHOLS | Robert O. | 1 Oct 1925 | 2 Feb 1996 | 70 yrs | unmarried | Memorial 70 - space 4 | USN WWII | [3] | |
NICHOLSON | Ethel Marie | HOWSARE | 1 Aug 1910 | 13 Jan 1998 | William NICHOLSON | Devotion B 46 - space 4 | |||
NICHOLSON | Kathryn M. | FRY | 12 Jan 1898 | 14 Aug 1984 | 86 yrs | Wm. R NICHOLSON | Acacia 83 - space 4 | [3] | |
NICHOLSON | William Henry | 28 Apr 1905 | 21 Dec 1981 | Ethel M. HOWSARE | Devotion B 46 - space 3 | ||||
NICHOLSON | Wm. Raymond | 8 Feb 1899 | 12 Jun 1972 | Kathryn M. FRY | Acacia 83 - space 3 | Raymond on stone | |||
NUPP | Donald Lee | 21 Jun 1946 | 26 Feb 2013 | 66 yrs | Mary H. CUTTS | [3] | |||
NUPP | Mary Helen | CUTTS | 28 Feb 1942 | 21 May 2003 | Donald L. NUPP | St Marys 46 - space 4 | |||
NUTT | Frederick Roy | 29 Jun 1888 | 11 Jan 1964 | Ora M. GILLILAND | Devotion A 204 - space 1 | ||||
NUTT | Ora May | GILLILAND | 8 May 1887 | 10 Sep 1961 | Frederick R. NUTT | Devotion A 204 - space 2 | |||
ODELL | Dennis Lynn | 26 Sep 1948 | 11 Nov 1967 | unmarried | Acacia 77 - space 6 | First local Vietnam casualty; PFC USMC Co D BLT 13 Mar 9 M.AB Vietnam PH; Full stone view | |||
ODELL | Marcia Marie | SHOWERS | 13 May 1930 | 11 May 2019 | 88 yrs | Paul D. ODELL | Acacia 77 - space __ | Died New Port Richey FL | [3] |
ODELL | Paul Dean | 1927 | 18 Dec 1986 | Marcia M. SHOWERS | Acacia 77 - space 4 | ||||
OLLOM | Ida Pearl | ALLISON | 6 Aug 1905 | 20 Aug 1974 | 1)Lotas R. OLLUM; 2)J. Earl KANE |
Evergreen 107 - space 3 | Lotas died 1950 | ||
OLLOM | Ila Jean | COOK | 19 Aug 1938 | 6 Feb 2008 | 69 yrs | Roy L. OLLUM | Evergreen 113 - space 2 | [3] | |
OLLOM | Jackie 'Tim' | 24 Feb 1958 | 21 Oct 2010 | 52 yrs | Genia ______ | PVT US Army; born 29th in obit but '58 wasn't a leap year | [3] | ||
OLLOM | Roy 'David' | 29 Jun 1960 | 19 Aug 2018 | 58 yrs | Genia AYALA | Divorced; son of Roy & Jean | [3] | ||
OLLOM | Roy Lotas | 19 Aug 1924 | 1 Dec 1993 | 69 yrs | I. Jean COOK | Evergreen 113 - space 1 | PFC US Army WWII Korea | [3] | |
OLSON | Beverly J. | 17 May 1939 | 7 May 2017 | 77 yrs | unmarried | [3] | |||
OLSON | Charlotte V. | BECKER | 10 Nov 1907 | 21 Dec 1984 | 77 yrs | Weslie E. OLSON | Acacia 55 - space 4 | [3] | |
OLSON | Weslie Edwin | 4 Mar 1906 | 10 Aug 1991 | 85 yrs | Charlotte V. BECKER | Acacia 55 - space 3 | [3] | ||
O'NEAL | Thelma | THARP | 12 Jul 1918 | 7 Dec 1984 | 66 yrs | George O'NEAL | St Marys 62 - space 5 | Died Hot Springs AR | [3] |
PARKER | Madeline Maxine | TURNER | 31 Aug 1924 | 10 Dec 2006 | 82 yrs | Wilson M. PARKER | Evergreen 41 - space 2 | [3] | |
PARKER | Phyllis Kay | SALTS | 18 Nov 1960 | 22 Jul 2010 | 49 yrs | Steven PARKER | Acacia __ - space _ | SALTS-PARKER on stone & in obit | [3] |
PARKER | Raymond F. | 10 Jan 1931 | 1 Aug 1987 | Lucille NICHOLSON | Acacia 83 - space 5 | Died Des Moines IA | |||
PARKER | Wilson Monroe | 15 Sep 1921 | 25 Mar 2000 | 78 yrs | Madeline M. TURNER | Evergreen 41 - space 1 | [3] | ||
PARKS | Grace | KITTLE | 29 Sep 1881 | 12 Sep 1954 | Ralph B. PARKS | Memorial 37 - space 2 | |||
PARKS | Katharyn | PEARSON | 19 May 1921 | 6 May 1985 | Paul F. PARKS | Memorial 38 - space 6 | |||
PARKS | Mildred Lorene | AIN | 1 Jan 1915 | 12 Jan 2011 | 96 yrs | 1)Clifford E. HANDY; 2)Wahl F. PARKS |
Buried as PARKS | [3] | |
PARKS | Paul F. | 5 Jun 1917 | 22 Jan 1986 | Katharyn PEARSON | Memorial 38 - space 5 | ||||
PARKS | Ralph Baker | 8 Jun 1872 | 5 Dec 1948 | Grace KITTLE | Memorial 37 - space 1 | ||||
PARKS | Sheilla E. | HILL | 28 Oct 1918 | 14 Aug 1965 | Wahl PARKS | Memorial 38 - space 1 | |||
PARKS | Wahl Fuller | 4 Jun 1917 | 23 Feb 2007 | 90 yrs | 1)Sheilla E. HILL; 2)Mildred L. AIN HANDY |
Memorial 38 - space 2 | [3] | ||
PARRETT | Kenneth Ross | 26 Oct 1926 | 26 Apr 1974 | 47 yrs | Lois B. TRABERT | Acacia 13 - space 1 | Died in Rochester MN | [3] | |
PARRETT | Lois Beatta | TRABERT | 18 Feb 1925 | 27 Dec 2016 | 91 yrs | Kenneth R. PARRETT | Acacia 13 - space _ | Died in Keosauqua IA | [3] |
PARRISH | Cora Isabelle | SUMMERS | 27 Nov 1890 | 20 Jun 1974 | Ralph PARRISH | Devotion B 64 - space 6 | |||
PARRISH | Ralph I. | 24 Nov 1888 | 28 Feb 1958 | Cora I. SUMMERS | Devotion B 64 - space 5 | ||||
PARSONS | Harry Rust | 11 Jan 1875 | 4 Nov 1951 | 76 yrs | Henrietta M. MOLLENAUER | Devotion B 67 - space 1 | Twin of Harmon who's in Bethesda Cem | [3] | |
PARSONS | Henrietta M. | MOLLENAUER | 16 Jan 1882 | 22 Jul 1972 | 90 yrs | Harry R. PARSONS | Devotion B 67 - space 2 | [3] | |
PARSONS | Jessie Esther | HASTINGS | 4 Jun 1901 | 4 Nov 1978 | 77 yrs | Perry W. PARSONS | Evergreen 3 - space 3 | [3] | |
PARSONS | Lillian Mae | RHOADS | 13 Jun 1896 | 28 Sep 1942 | Perry W. PARSONS | Evergreen 3 - space 2 | |||
PARSONS | Perry William | 28 Sep 1890 | 10 Jun 1966 | 1)Lillian M. RHOADS; 2)Maude BATES ENLOW; 3)Jessie E. HASTINGS |
Evergreen 3 - space 1 | Maude bur in Whittier CA | |||
PEIFFER | Dorothy | BRAUNSHAUSEN | 27 Sep 1895 | 19 Dec 1968 | 1)Phillip KELLER; 2)Gust PEIFFER |
St Marys 41 - space 2 | |||
PERRY | Earl B. | 15 Jan 1908 | 18 Jun 1974 | Marie TEETER | Devotion A 152 - space 4 | ||||
PERRY | Harlan W. | 30 Aug 1912 | 26 May 1955 | Divorced | Devotion A 153 - space 1 | Ex not named; TEC4 Recon Co 821 TD BN WWII | |||
PERRY | Mary Effie | ELIOTT | 28 May 1884 | 21 Aug 1959 | Samuel S. PERRY | Devotion A 152 - space 6 | Effie Mary on stone | ||
PERRY | Oliver Parker | 25 Oct 1900 | 9 Oct 1958 | Alice HAIGHT | Devotion A 153 - space 2 | Divorced; PFC 427 Air Svc Gp AAF WWII | |||
PERRY | Samuel South | 30 Dec 1875 | 2 Aug 1950 | Mary E. ELIOTT | Devotion A 152 - space 5 | ||||
PETERSEN | Mary Gwendolyn 'Gwen' | HARTMAN | 2 May 1920 | 11 Jan 2007 | 86 yrs | 1)Wilsie C. COOK; 2)Walter D. PETERSEN |
St Marys 108 - space 5 | [3] | |
PFEIFFER | Etta May | LOUTH | 7 Sep 1877 | 9 Feb 1944 | Orian C. PFEIFFER | Memorial 72 - space 6 | |||
PFEIFFER | Orian / Orion C. | 21 Feb 1877 | 30 Nov 1944 | Etta M. LOUTH | Memorial 72 - space 5 | [4] | |||
PHILLIPS | Catherine Mariah 'Kate' | KING | 28 Nov 1868 | 13 Oct 1949 | Rufus W. PHILLIPS | Memorial 93 - space 2 | |||
PHILLIPS | Claudean R. | JOHNSON | 12 Jun 1908 | 26 Sep 1988 | Paul M. PHILLIPS | Memorial 94 - space 3 | |||
PHILLIPS | Eldon Auston | 25 Jan 1890 | 10 Mar 1969 | Gertrude S. SUGGETT | Memorial 93 - space 3 | Nameplate missing | |||
PHILLIPS | Gertrude S. | SUGGETT | 21 Dec 1890 | 2 Jul 1974 | Eldon A. PHILLIPS | Memorial 93 - space 4 | |||
PHILLIPS | Ora Alice | BRACKETT | 1 Oct 1888 | 26 Mar 1970 | Roy W. PHILLIPS | Memorial 93 - space 6 | |||
PHILLIPS | Paul Maxwell | 4 Mar 1907 | 16 Mar 1984 | Claudine R. JOHNSON | Memorial 94 - space 3 | Cremated - interred 15 Oct 1985; DOB per Social Security Death Index; no obituary | |||
PHILLIPS | Roy Winfield | 21 Jun 1888 | 12 Jun 1956 | Ora A. BRACKETT | Memorial 93 - space 5 | ||||
PHILLIPS | Rufus Witzell | 9 Oct 1865 | 9 Mar 1949 | Catherine M. KING | Memorial 93 - space 1 | ||||
PIERCE | Gilbert George*** | 19 May 1951 | 6 Jul 1951 | Infant | Babyland | No stone; son of Henry F. & Lucille | |||
PINNELL | Floyd | 9 Aug 1910 | 23 Oct 1996 | Helen E. LEWIS | Memorial 117 - space 3 | ||||
PINNELL | Helen Eloise | LEWIS | 2 Feb 1911 | 18 Jul 1990 | Floyd PINNELL | Memorial 117 - space 3 | Interred in 1996 | ||
PIRTLE | Fauntella E. | NICHOLS | 16 May 1901 | 19 Mar 1989 | 87 yrs | W. Floyd PIRTLE | Acacia 96 - space 2 | ||
PIRTLE | Mary Frances | ALTMAN | 1 May 1923 | 4 Oct 1994 | 71 yrs | Wendell D. PIRTLE | Acacia 96 - space 4 | Died Ottumwa IA | |
PIRTLE | Wendell Dale | 12 May 1922 | 3 Apr 2005 | 82 yrs | Mary F. ALTMAN | Acacia 96 - space 3 | USAF WWII B-24 pilot | [3] | |
PIRTLE | William Floyd | 12 Apr 1899 | 7 Dec 1969 | Fauntella E. NICHOLS | Acacia 96 - space 1 | ||||
PITTMAN | Delber Ray | 5 Apr 1916 | 16 May 1992 | 1)Dorothy Lois HOPKINS; 2)Mildred E. O'LAUGHLIN TEETER |
Evergreen 20 - space 3 | Sgt US Army WWII; Dorothy bur in Cedar Rapids IA | |||
PITTMAN | Mildred E. | O'LAUGHLIN | 8 Sep 1914 | 30 Nov 2007 | 93 yrs | 1)Jack TEETER; 2)Delber R. PITTMAN |
Evergreen 20 - space 4 | Buried with Delber | [3] |
POLLOCK | Opal Irene | ROBERTSON | 16 Jul 1912 | 13 Mar 1978 | 65 yrs | Wiley POLLOCK | Devotion B 133 - space 5 | ||
POLLOCK | Wiley | 29 Jul 1910 | 30 Nov 1984 | 1)Eva BENNETT; 2)Opal I. ROBERTSON |
Devotion B 133 - space 4 | ||||
POOL | Maxine | SALTS | 16 Oct 1934 | 10 Mar 1982 | 1)______ POOL; 2)______ SCHILLINGER |
Devotion B 138 - space 3 | [3] | ||
POPE | Harley Olen | 23 Sep 1914 | 27 Aug 1949 | Wilma L. JOHNSTON | Devotion B 49 - space 1 | ||||
POPE | Wilma Louise | JOHNSTON | 26 Sep 1916 | 6 Aug 1997 | 1)Harley O. POPE; 2)Howard SMITH; 3)Wallace BENGE |
Devotion B 49 - space 2 | |||
PORTER | Anna C. | HOCH | 9 Jun 1881 | 23 Feb 1975 | William F. PORTER | Memorial 63 - space 2 | |||
PORTER | Bernice Ann | JUEHRING | 7 Feb 1925 | 15 Dec 1999 | Wayne J. PORTER | ||||
PORTER | James F. | 6 Mar 1907 | 19 Sep 1941 | married | Memorial 63 - space 3 | Wife not noted in obit | |||
PORTER | Lillian Frances*** | 24 Apr 1902 | 20 Aug 1953 | unmarried | Memorial 63 - space 4 | No stone | |||
PORTER | William Franklin | 21 Oct 1869 | 16 Jul 1936 | Anna C. HOCH | Memorial 63 - space 1 | ||||
POTTORFF | Donald Lee Sr. | 6 Apr 1920 | 23 May 1954 | Ila M. STEELE | Devotion B 63 - space 6 | Drowned | |||
POTTORFF | Donald Lee 'Butch' | 12 Mar 1942 | 20 Apr 2017 | 75 yrs | Jemie Perle POTTORFF | Died Phoenix OR | [3] | ||
POWER | Dustin Clair | 22 Jan 1986 | 1 Sep 1990 | 4 yrs | Acacia 38 - space 3 | Son of Dennis & Phyllis | |||
PRATT | Darlene Louise | MARSHALL | 13 Sep 1932 | 1 Sep 2005 | 72 yrs | L. Fred PRATT | Acacia 37 - space 1 | ||
PRATT | Louis Fred | 17 Aug 1927 | 19 Jan 2006 | 78 yrs | Darlene L. MARSHALL | Acacia 37 - space 2 | CPL US Army Korea | [3] | |
PRICE | Florence Ellen | JONES | 22 Apr 1874 | 22 Nov 1952 | John PRICE | Acacia 73 - space 2 | |||
PRUNTY | Frances Opal | BLACK | 13 Jul 1918 | 22 Jan 2001 | 82 yrs | Robert J. PRUNTY | [3] | ||
PRUNTY | Robert J. | 16 Oct 1918 | 26 Oct 1999 | 81 yrs | Frances O. BLACK | Evergreen 94 - space 5 | US Navy WWII | [3] | |
PRUSIA | Mildred 'Charlotte' | HAIFLEY | 13 Nov 1936 | 15 Feb 2015 | 78 yrs | ______ PRUSIA | Died Keosauqua IA | [3] | |
PYLE | Frances W. | FELDMANN | 13 June 1924 | 21 Aug 2007 | 83 yrs | LaVerne F. PYLE | Memorial 41 - space 5 | [3] | |
PYLE | LaVerne F. | 28 Apr 1921 | 3 June 2006 | 85 yrs | Frances W. FELDMANN | Memorial 41 - space 4 | TEC5 US Army WWII | [3] |