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Alfred “Al” Rhodes

Birth	:	11 Feb 1909 Cumberland, Cass County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	22 Oct 1987 Centerville, Boone County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Greenwood Cemetery, Cumberland, Cass County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2668991, -94.8921967
Description	:	Anita Tribune October 29, 1987 Former Resident Passes Away Alfred "Al" Rhodes, 79, a former Cumberland resident, died Thursday morning, October 22, 1987 at St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital in Centerville. He was a resident of 1723 South Drake Street, Centerville. The funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Saturday, October 24 at the Roland Funeral Home in Atlantic, with John Lewis officiating. Mrs. Walter Lyon was organist and Sue Mitchell sang "Why Should He Love Me So," "Nailed to the Cross" and "Jesus is the Sweetest Name I Know." Casketbearers were Bill and Gordon Meyer, Bob Lindeman, Leo Tanner, Morris and Max Steffen. Burial... Read More	Anita Tribune October 29, 1987 Former Resident Passes Away Alfred "Al" Rhodes, 79, a former Cumberland resident, died Thursday morning, October 22, 1987 at St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital in Centerville. He was a resident of 1723 South Drake Street, Centerville. The funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Saturday, October 24 at the Roland Funeral Home in Atlantic, with John Lewis officiating. Mrs. Walter Lyon was organist and Sue Mitchell sang "Why Should He Love Me So," "Nailed to the Cross" and "Jesus is the Sweetest Name I Know." Casketbearers were Bill and Gordon Meyer, Bob Lindeman, Leo Tanner, Morris and Max Steffen. Burial was in the Greenwood Cemetery near Cumberland. Mr. Rhodes spent all of his working years in construction of county and state highways, railroads, buildings, and dams. He was employed by Carnegie Steel in Pennsylvania and some of the projects he worked on were the Alcan Highway in Alaska, a freeway in Utica, New York, Burlington Railroad Project at Lucas, Missouri Pacific Railroad in Louisiana, housing project in Scottsdale, Arizona, Rathbun Dam near Centerville and a number of other projects. The son of John H. and Maggie Eblen Rhodes, he was born February 11, 1909 in Cumberland. He was married to Dorothy Beck in Blanchard February 11, 1932, and was a member of the Centerville Gospel Chapel. Surviving are his wife; a daughter, Nancy Garner of Bow, Washington, and her husband John; two granddaughters, Holly and Heather Victor of Seattle, Washington; a brother, Willard Rhodes of Greenfield; two aunts, Fern Eblen of Cumberland and Mary McMullen of Massena; 12 nieces and nephews; a number of cousins. He was preceded in death by a son, Paul Rhodes; a grandson, Sean Dorsey; his parents; and a brother, Lester Rhodes.

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Where is Alfred “Al” Rhodes's memorial?
Alfred “Al” Rhodes's memorial is located at: Greenwood Cemetery, Cumberland, Cass County, USA.
When did Alfred “Al” Rhodes death?
Alfred “Al” Rhodes death on 22 Oct 1987 in Centerville, Boone County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Alfred “Al” Rhodes's memorial?
Latitude: 41.2668991
Longitude: -94.8921967

Family Members:

Parent

John Alonzo Rhodes

(1872 - 1953)

Margaret “Maggie” Eblen Rhodes

(1885 - 1973)

Spouse

Dorothy Beck Rhodes

(1909 - 1991)

Siblings

Lester Rhodes

(1905 - 1973)

Willard Harrison “Short” Rhodes

(1911 - 1995)

Children

Paul N. Rhodes

(1942 - 1942)

Flowers:

Left by Anonymous on 22 May 2017

Left by Anonymous on 14 Apr 2022

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Greenwood Cemetery
Cumberland, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2668991, -94.8921967

2. Newlons Grove Cemetery
Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2397003, -94.9372025

3. Reno Cemetery
Cumberland, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2009520, -94.8886050

4. Franklin Lutheran Cemetery
Wiota, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3300018, -94.8499985

5. Weirich Cemetery
Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2146988, -94.9655991

6. Norway Center Cemetery
Norway Center, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3458000, -94.8635000

7. Saint Timothy Cemetery
Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1880989, -94.8619995

8. Saint Johns UCC Cemetery
Lyman, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2160988, -94.9839020

9. Saint Patricks Cemetery
Massena, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2538986, -94.7755966

10. Noble Center Cemetery
Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2014008, -94.9858017

11. Massena Cemetery
Massena, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2916985, -94.7583008

12. Judd Cemetery
Wiota, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3855530, -94.9186410

13. Victoria Cemetery
Massena, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1990013, -94.7580032

14. Wiota Cemetery
Wiota, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3932991, -94.9180984

15. Old East Cemetery
Grant, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1444016, -94.9792023

16. Lincoln Center Cemetery
Anita, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3742000, -94.7668000

17. Southlawn Memorial Gardens
Atlantic, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3842010, -95.0044022

18. Oakwood Cemetery
Lewis, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3133011, -95.0746994

19. Douglas Township Cemetery
Grant, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1360933, -94.9752558

20. Grant Cemetery
Grant, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1405983, -94.9906006

21. Atlantic Cemetery
Atlantic, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4016991, -94.9813995

22. Lincoln Center Cemetery
Lincoln Center, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1161003, -94.8814011

23. Atlantic Catholic Cemetery
Atlantic, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4030113, -94.9803467

24. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Wiota, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4247017, -94.8722000