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Alta Parthena Rhodes Slater

Birth	:	20 Jan 1882 Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
Death	:	27 Dec 1971 Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Madison Cemetery, Aurora, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.5896988, -91.7063980
Description	:	Alta Slater AURORA (Special)--Alta P. Slater was born January 20, 1882, in Montgomery County Illinois to Eligah and Elizabeth Rhodes. She passed away Monday December 27, at the People's Memorial Hospital Extended Care Unit at Independence, Iowa at the age of 89 years, 11 months and 7 days. On December 20, 1900 she was united in marriage to Howard Alva Slater of Ramsey, Illinois. To this union six sons and one daughter were born. Oral, Lynn and James deceased, Cecil, Dale, Zoe (Mrs. Morris Vande Voorde) all of Aurora and Clifford, Jesup. The first 18 years of their married life were spent in... Read More	Alta Slater AURORA (Special)--Alta P. Slater was born January 20, 1882, in Montgomery County Illinois to Eligah and Elizabeth Rhodes. She passed away Monday December 27, at the People's Memorial Hospital Extended Care Unit at Independence, Iowa at the age of 89 years, 11 months and 7 days. On December 20, 1900 she was united in marriage to Howard Alva Slater of Ramsey, Illinois. To this union six sons and one daughter were born. Oral, Lynn and James deceased, Cecil, Dale, Zoe (Mrs. Morris Vande Voorde) all of Aurora and Clifford, Jesup. The first 18 years of their married life were spent in farming in Illinois. In 1918 they moved to a farm near Jesup, where they spent two years before moving to the Aurora area. She was raised in a Christian atmosphere. Her father was a Baptist minister. She was active in her church. She was preceeded in death by her parents, husband, three sons, three grandchildren, one great grandchild, one great, great grandchild, 2 sisters and one brother. She leaves four children, 36 grandchildren, 81 great grandchildren and eight great, grandchildren, three sisters, Mrs. Fred Klinghammer of Decatur, Illinois, Mrs. Bessie Merriman and Mrs. Jess Rhodes, Pana, Illinois, two brothers, Roy Rhodes, Pana and Louis Rhodes, Ramsey, Illinois, many nieces, nephews and a host of friends. Funeral services were held Friday, December 31 at the First Baptist Church in Aurora. The Rev. Lowell Dickinson officiated. Burial was in Madison Cemetery near Aurora. Fawcett funeral home of Winthrop was in charge of arrangements. Casket bearers were Paul Hoaglan, Howard Mosher, Therman Van Laningham, Jud Richardson, John Higgins and John Thimmesch. Honorary bearers were Glen Garetson and Ross Campbell. (Obit in the Oelwein Daily Register, January 10, 1972, page 7)

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Where is Alta Parthena Rhodes Slater's memorial?
Alta Parthena Rhodes Slater's memorial is located at: Madison Cemetery, Aurora, Buchanan County, USA.
When did Alta Parthena Rhodes Slater death?
Alta Parthena Rhodes Slater death on 27 Dec 1971 in Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Alta Parthena Rhodes Slater's memorial?
Latitude: 42.5896988
Longitude: -91.7063980

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Howard Alva Slater

(1878 - 1958)

Siblings

Children

Oral R Slater

(1902 - 1937)

Cecil R Slater

(1905 - 1992)

Mildred Zoe Slater Vande Voorde

(1913 - 2006)

Clifford Virgil Slater

(1916 - 1991)

Dale Slater

(1919 - 1976)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Madison Cemetery
Aurora, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5896988, -91.7063980

2. Spangler Cemetery
Aurora, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5811900, -91.7620000

3. Madison Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6028200, -91.6447650

4. Byron Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5271988, -91.7275009

5. Campton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5924988, -91.6141968

6. Payne Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5203018, -91.7453003

7. Union Cemetery
Putnam, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6720900, -91.7209200

8. Stranger Farm Cemetery
Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5694293, -91.5932088

9. Fremont Township Cemetery
Winthrop, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5046997, -91.7264023

10. Saint Albert Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6046982, -91.5877991

11. County Corners Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6441994, -91.6055984

12. Stanley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6371994, -91.8146973

13. Spring Hill Cemetery
Dundee, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5744019, -91.5524979

14. Fairview Cemetery
Winthrop, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4692001, -91.7407990

15. Reynolds Cemetery
Dundee, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5624851, -91.5418163

16. Saint Patricks Cemetery
Winthrop, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4653015, -91.7328033

17. Forestville Cemetery
Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5999985, -91.5286026

18. Kint Cemetery
Hazleton, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6357994, -91.8799973

19. Otsego Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6467018, -91.8778000

20. Greenwood Cemetery
Masonville, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4860992, -91.5757980

21. Saint Mary Cemetery
Masonville, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4850006, -91.5768967

22. Saint Marys Cemetery
Hazleton, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6164017, -91.8983002

23. Fontana Cemetery
Hazleton, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6046982, -91.9052963

24. Garden Prairie Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7310982, -91.7647018