Selected Deaths in the State of Texas of Individuals Born in Wright County, Iowa
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Sarah
Bertha
ABELS
Maiden Name: [Sarah Bertha Lammers]
Birth
Date:
14 February 1899
Birth
Place: Clarion,
Wright, Iowa
Residence:
Edinburg, Hidalgo, Texas
Father:
Chris Lammers
Mother:
Jebkemina Olthalf
Death
Date: 9 June 1978
Death
Place: Edinburg, Hidalgo, Texas
Burial:
Hillcrest Memorial Park, Edinburg, Hidalgo, Texas
Ernest Dewey ARTHUR
Birth
Date: 12 September 1898
Birth
Place: Clarion, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Weslaco, Hidalgo,
Texas
Father:
William D Arthur
Mother:
Louisa Knutson
Death
Date: 10 December 1978
Death
Place: Weslaco, Hidalgo, Texas
Burial:
Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Cass, Minnesota
Effa
Marie BAGGE
Maiden Name: [Effa Marie Jackson]
Birth
Date: 17 January 1899
Birth
Place: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa
Residence: El Paso, El Paso,
Texas
Father:
Ellis Jackson
Mother:
Anna Keena
Death
Date: 5 June 1979
Death
Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas
Burial:
Mount Emblem Cemetery, Elmhurst, DuPage, Illinois
Frank
Cook BONNER
Birth
Date: 15 March 1894
Birth
Place: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Corpus Christi,
Nueces, Texas
Father:
George Bonner
Mother:
Anna Cook
Death
Date: 20 January 1964
Death
Place: Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas
Burial:
Seaside Memorial Park, Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas
John
Gaylord BOREL
Birth
Date: 20 April 1921
Birth
Place: Clarion, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Irving, Dallas,
Texas
Father:
Adolph Charles Borel
Mother:
Lena Derkas
Death
Date: 2 February 1979
Death
Place: Irving, Dallas, Texas
Burial:
Oak Grove Memorial Gardens, Irving, Dallas, Texas
Newal
John DOUGHERTY, D.D.S.
Birth
Date: 15 December 1902
Birth
Place: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa
Residence: San Angelo, Tom
Green, Texas
Father:
Frank J Dougherty
Mother:
Stella Siberz
Death
Date: 26 December 1964
Death
Place: San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas
Burial:
Calvary Cemetery, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas
Beulah Lucetta DUENSING
Birth
Date: 25 January 1892
Birth
Place: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Hereford, Deaf
Smith, Texas
Father:
John O Duensing
Mother:
Eliza Jane Young
Death
Date: 11 September 1979
Death
Place: Hereford, Deaf Smith, Texas
Burial:
Plainview Cemetery, Plainview, Hale, Texas
Vera
Tone FRANKLIN
Maiden Name: [Vera Tone Cale]
Birth
Date: March 1902
Birth
Place: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Beaumont,
Jefferson, Texas
Father:
John L Cale
Mother:
Mary Irvin
Death
Date: 23 February 1976
Death
Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
Burial:
Brookside Memorial Park, Houston, Harris, Texas
John
Hall GRUBB
Birth
Date: 13 October 1905
Birth
Place: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Houston, Harris,
Texas
Father:
Albert B Grubb
Mother:
Katherine Hall
Death
Date: 25 January 1961
Death
Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
Burial:
Greenwood Cemetery, Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas
Leonard Myron GUNDERSON
Birth
Date: 24 April 1906
Birth
Place: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Amarillo, Potter,
Texas
Father:
Ole Gunderson
Mother:
Maggie Olsen
Death
Date: 31 January 1979
Death
Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas
Burial:
Llano Cemetery, Amarillo, Randall, Texas,
Oscar
Paul HACKBARTH
Birth
Date: 6 January 1886
Birth
Place: Dows, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Donna, Hidalgo,
Texas
Father:
Charles John Hackbarth
Mother:
Louisa Tratz
Death
Date: 14 October 1962
Death
Place: McAllen, Hidalgo, Texas
Burial:
Dows, Wright, Iowa
Velva
Bradfield HALL
Maiden Name: [Velva Bradfield]
Birth
Date: 24 March 1904
Birth
Place: Clarion, Wright, Iowa
Residence: University Park,
Dallas, Texas
Father:
Charles N Bradfield
Mother:
Alwilda Darling
Death
Date: 9 May 1974
Death
Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Burial:
Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Charles F JENSEN
Birth
Date: 13 July 1885
Birth
Place: Clarion, Wright, Iowa
Residence: El Paso, El Paso,
Texas
Father:
Peter Christian Jensen
Mother:
Mary Ann Smith
Death
Date: 21 March 1975
Death
Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas
Burial:
Fort Dodge, Iowa
Wallace J KLINGAMAN
Birth
Date: 27 August 1923
Birth
Place: Clarion, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Bay City,
Matagorda, Texas
Father:
Vern R Klingaman
Mother:
Ruth Belle Bricker
Death
Date: 28 March 1978
Death
Place: Bay City, Matagorda, Texas
Burial:
Cedarvale Bay City Cemetery, Bay City, Matagorda, Texas,
DeWitt Leland KNAPP
Birth
Date: 9 August 1909
Birth
Place: Clarion, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Highland Park,
Dallas, Texas
Father:
Bradford Knapp
Mother:
Stella White
Death
Date: 7 May 1967
Death
Place: Highland Park, Dallas, Texas
Burial:
Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Mary
Vick KOONTZ
Maiden Name: [Mary Vick Belknap]
Birth
Date: 3 June 1895
Birth
Place: Goldfield, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Palacios,
Matagorda, Texas
Spouse:
Clarence H Koontz
Father:
John W Belknap
Mother:
Jenny Campbell
Death
Date: 2 September 1977
Death
Place: Port Lavaca, Calhoun, Texas
Burial:
Palacios Cemetery, Palacios, Matagorda, Texas
Frank
LUKEN
Birth
Date: 6 July 1903
Birth
Place: Clarion, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Kingsland, Llano,
Texas
Father:
Herman Luken
Mother:
Flory Clover
Death
Date: 17 July 1963
Death
Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Burial:
Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
Lucy
Marie MALTBY
Maiden Name: [Lucy Marie Hollett]
Birth
Date: 1 August 1892
Birth
Place: Clarion, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Muleshoe, Bailey,
Texas
Spouse:
Glenn Maltby
Father:
William Marion Hollett
Mother:
Mary Wasson
Death
Date: 22 February 1975
Death
Place: Muleshoe, Bailey, Texas
Burial:
Crown Hill Cemetery, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson, Colorado
John
Leo MCDERMOTT
Birth
Date: 20 September 1936
Birth
Place: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Houston, Harris,
Texas
Father:
John McDermott
Mother:
Mary Agnes Clarke
Death
Date: 20 July 1960
Death
Place: Precinct 2, Harris, Texas
Burial:
Calvary Cemetery, Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa
Katherine Bos MILLARD
Maiden Name: [Katherine Bos]
Birth
Date: 3 August 1892
Birth
Place: Belmond, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Beaumont,
Jefferson, Texas
Father:
Herman Bos
Mother:
Gertie Kilmann
Death
Date: 22 August 1971
Death
Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
Burial:
Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson, Texas
Ethel
Wilma MOORHEAD
Maiden Name: [Ethel Wilma Dowdy]
Birth
Date: 23 July 1886
Birth
Place: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Lewisville,
Denton, Texas
Father:
Eli Dowdy
Mother:
Jennie Hamburg
Death
Date: 26 January 1974
Death
Place: Lewisville, Denton, Texas
Burial:
Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Edna
Lillian MYERS
Maiden Name: [Edna Lillian Voiles]
Birth
Date: 21 May 1892
Birth
Place: Belmond, Wright, Iowa
Residence: McAllen, Hidalgo,
Texas
Spouse:
Frank L Myers
Father:
William Voiles
Mother:
Olive Metcalf
Death
Date: 21 July 1974
Death
Place: McAllen, Hidalgo, Texas
Burial:
Belmond Cemetery, Belmond, Wright, Iowa
Ida
Mary O'LOUGHLIN
Maiden Name: [Ida Mary Henely]
Birth
Date: 10 September 1883
Birth
Place: Clarion, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Dallas, Dallas,
Texas
Father:
William E Henely
Mother:
Mary Alice Osborn
Death
Date: 30 April 1949
Death
Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas
Burial:
Saint Mary’s Cemetery, Ackley, Franklin, Iowa
Charles Robert PAINE
Birth
Date: 26 February 1899
Birth
Place: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa
Residence: El Paso, El Paso,
Texas
Father:
John S Paine
Mother:
Hattie I Bean
Death
Date: 27 September 1974
Death
Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas
Burial:
Restlawn Memorial Park. El Paso, El Paso, Texas,
Lyle
Russell PIPER
Birth
Date: 25 August 1891
Birth
Place: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Edinburg, Hidalgo,
Texas
Spouse:
Olive Piper
Father:
Charles L Pier
Mother:
Elizabeth Smith
Death
Date: 14 September 1977
Death
Place: Edinburg, Hidalgo, Texas
Burial:
Roselawn Cemetery, McAllen, Hidalgo, Texas
Ralph
Arnold POLHEMUS
Birth
Date: 15 May 1894
Birth
Place: Belmond, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Riviera, Kleberg,
Texas
Father:
George M Polhemus
Mother:
Ella Bullis
Death
Date: 11 November 1967
Death
Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
Burial:
Riviera Cemetery, Riviera, Kleberg, Texas
John
William PRITCHARD
Birth
Date: 7 August 1900
Birth
Place: Belmond, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Britt, Hancock,
Iowa
Father:
Walt S Pritchard
Mother:
Jennie Finch
Death
Date: 16 January 1975
Death
Place: Weslaco, Hidalgo, Texas
Burial:
Saint Patrick’s Cemetery, Britt, Hancock, Iowa
Arthur William RASMUSSEN
Birth
Date: 8 June 1896
Birth
Place: Goldfield, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Tekamah, Burt,
Nebraska
Spouse:
Florence Rasmussen
Father:
Carl John Rasmussen
Mother:
Marie Nelson
Death
Date: 18 October 1972
Death
Place: McAllen, Hidalgo, Texas
Burial:
Tekamah Cemetery, Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska
Carrie Mable SCHLIEFFARTH
Maiden Name: [Carrie Mable Hinman]
Birth
Date: 23 August 1878
Birth
Place: Belmond, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Carthage, Panola,
Texas
Father:
Stephen Nelson Hinman
Mother:
Ellen Cheney
Death
Date: 9 December 1968
Death
Place: Carthage, Panola, Texas
Burial:
Odd Fellows Cemetery, Carthage, Panola, Texas
Pauline Davida SCOTT
Maiden Name: [Pauline Davida Fillmore]
Birth
Date: 21 November 1900
Birth
Place: Dows, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Grand Prairie,
Dallas, Texas
Spouse:
Carl G Scott
Father:
Floyd D Fillmore
Mother:
Evelyn Cain
Death
Date: 29 January 1977
Death
Place: Grand Prairie, Tarrant, Texas
Burial:
Valley View Cemetery, Rocky Ford, Otero, Colorado
Wayne
Melvin SMITH
Birth
Date: 11 October 1929
Birth
Place: Woolstock, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Laporte, Harris,
Texas
Father:
Warren Wiley Smith
Mother:
Adelia Emily Henry
Death
Date: 5 October 1951
Death
Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas
Burial:
South Park Cemetery, Pearland, Brazoria, Texas
Homer
Alexander STREIT
Birth
Date: 30 March 1893
Birth
Place: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa
Father:
John Streit
Mother:
Sophia Untereiner
Death
Date: 14 May 1946
Death
Place: Longview, Gregg, Texas
Burial:
Burlington Memorial Park, Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa,
Ronald Lars TROTTER
Birth
Date: 6 February 1940
Birth
Place: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Dallas, Dallas,
Texas
Father:
Dale Trotter
Mother:
Margaret S Anderson
Death
Date: 1 February 1973
Death
Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Burial:
Glenwood Cemetery, Goldfield, Wright, Iowa
Emma
TURNER
Maiden Name: [Emma Burrill]
Birth
Date: 13 June 1922
Birth
Place: Goldfield, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Rural, Orange,
Texas
Father:
Joseph Valentine Burrill
Death
Date: 23 December 1979
Death
Place: Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas
Burial:
Forest Lawn Memorial Park, West Orange, Orange, Texas
Ellen
Christie TYRRELL
Maiden Name: [Ellen Christie]
Birth
Date: 15 November 1873
Birth
Place: Belmond, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Beaumont,
Jefferson, Texas
Father:
M Frank Christie
Mother:
Carolyn Cheney
Death
Date: 23 May 1963
Death
Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
Burial:
Magnolia Cemetery, Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
Louise Cornman UNDERRINER
Maiden Name: [Louise Cornman]
Birth
Date: 16 May 1888
Birth
Place: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa
Father:
Daniel C Cornman
Mother:
Cena Sigstedt
Death
Date: 6 February 1927
Death
Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
Burial:
San Jose Burial Park, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
Harry
R VAUGHN
Birth
Date: 5 April 1890
[1897 on Death Certificate]
Birth
Place: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Duval, Texas
Father:
Edward E. Vaughn
Mother:
Ella Smith
Death
Date: 7 July 1941
Death
Place: Greer, Duval, Texas
Burial:
Kansas City, Missouri
William Bernard WAGNER
Birth
Date: 26 March 1907
Birth
Place: Clarion, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Dalhart, Dallam,
Texas
Father:
Anthony Wagner
Mother:
Mary Hefflinger
Death
Date: 27 January 1953
Death
Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas
Burial:
Memorial Park Cemetery, Dalhart, Dallam, Texas
Margaret Genevieve WARREN
Maiden Name: [Margaret Genevieve Mickel]
Birth
Date: 9 June 1894
Birth
Place: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Houston, Harris,
Texas
Father:
William Mickel
Mother:
Mary McCaffery
Death
Date: 27 January 1970
Death
Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
Burial:
Garden of Gethsemane Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas
John
Francis WEHRHEIM
Birth
Date: 24 May 1915
Birth
Place: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Portland, San
Patricio, Texas
Father:
Michael Joseph Wehrheim
Mother:
Gertrude Bachel
Death
Date: 4 October 1961
Death
Place: Precinct 4, San Patricio, Texas
Burial:
Seaside Memorial Park, Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas,
Flora
E WENDT
Maiden Name: [Flora E Ballou]
Birth
Date: 20 March 1872
Birth
Place: Galt, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Pecos, Texas
Spouse:
John Wendt
Father:
William Ballou
Mother:
Keziah Bunn
Death
Date: 17 March 1935
Death
Place: Precinct 1, Reeves, Texas
Burial:
Fairview Cemetery, Pecos, Reeves, Texas
Donald Marion WESTBROOK
Birth
Date: 23 November 1896
Birth
Place: Goldfield, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Houston, Harris,
Texas
Father:
Artemas Westbrook
Mother:
Lucy Barnes
Death
Date: 16 February 1974
Death
Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
Burial:
San Fernando Cemetery #3 [formerly Roselawn], San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
Daniel W WHITTEN
Birth
Date: 18 July 1881
Birth
Place: Rowan, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Rowan, Wright,
Iowa
Father:
Daniel Whitten
Mother:
Nina Brandes
Death
Date: 15 December 1954
Death
Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
Burial:
Graceland Cemetery, Rowan, Wright, Iowa,
Violet Madeline WILSON
Birth
Date: 10 January 1908
Birth
Place: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Littlefield, Lamb,
Texas
Father:
Archie Wilson
Mother:
Maude Kathan
Death
Date: 20 January 1973
Death
Place: Littlefield, Lamb, Texas
Burial:
Littlefield Cemetery, Littlefield, Lamb, Texas
Lora
Irene WYATT
Maiden Name: [Lora Irene Miller]
Birth
Date: 19 March 1919
Birth
Place: Goldfield, Wright, Iowa
Residence: Palacios,
Matagorda, Texas
Spouse:
Jesse E Wyatt
Father:
William Miller
Mother:
Eliza Sowell
Death
Date: 1 September 1977
Death
Place: Palacios, Matagorda, Texas
Burial:
Hawley Cemetery, El Maton, Matagorda, Texas
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