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Alvin Johann Ortgies

Birth	:	28 Aug 1918 Cass Township, Jones County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	18 Mar 2000 Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Prairie Hill Cemetery, Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.2383003, -91.3193970
Description	:	SOURCE: THE ANAMOSA EUREKA…….MAR 23, 2000….PAGE 10 ALVIN J ORTGIES 1918 – 2000 Alvin J. Ortgies age 81,of rural Anamosa, died Saturday March 18, 2000, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City from leukemia. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 25, 2000 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Anamosa. The Rev. Jerry Egel will officiate at the service. Interment will be at Prairie Hill Cemetery, rural Monticello. Alvin J. Ortgies was born August 29, 1918, at Cass Township, Jones County.... Read More	SOURCE: THE ANAMOSA EUREKA…….MAR 23, 2000….PAGE 10 ALVIN J ORTGIES 1918 – 2000 Alvin J. Ortgies age 81,of rural Anamosa, died Saturday March 18, 2000, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City from leukemia. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 25, 2000 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Anamosa. The Rev. Jerry Egel will officiate at the service. Interment will be at Prairie Hill Cemetery, rural Monticello. Alvin J. Ortgies was born August 29, 1918, at Cass Township, Jones County. He was the son of G. Henry and Frieda Kray Ortgies. Alvin was baptized October 6, 1918, at St. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church, Castle Grove. He attended Hickory Grove School in the Cass area. Alvin received his confirmation in 1933 at St. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church. On October 12, 1938 he married Laura Caspers at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Anamosa. Alvin farmed in the Cass and Castle Grove area of Jones County his entire career. Alvin was on the ASC board for twenty years, served as a St. Paul Council member and was on the cemetery board at Prairie Hill. Alvin enjoyed all that farming had to offer, especially driving his tractor, spraying weeds and mowing his lawn. He also took great pride in helping several young farmers get started in farming. He is survived by his wife, Laura; two sons, John (Phyllis) of Proctor, Montana, Richard of rural Anamosa; two daughters, Julie (David) Raak of Ryan; Ruth (Dennis) Engelken of Cuba, Missouri; one brother, William of Monticello; 12 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents.

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Alvin Johann Ortgies's memorial is located at: Prairie Hill Cemetery, Monticello, Jones County, USA.
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Alvin Johann Ortgies death on 18 Mar 2000 in Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.2383003
Longitude: -91.3193970

Family Members:

Parent

Gerd Henry Ortgies

(1877 - 1969)

Frieda Lena Kray Ortgies

(1894 - 1948)

Spouse

Laura Henrietta Caspers Ortgies

(1921 - 2019)

Siblings

William Ludwig Henrich Ortgies

(1914 - 2003)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Prairie Hill Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2383003, -91.3193970

2. Castle Grove Baptist Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2670100, -91.2936100

3. Immaculate Conception Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2824670, -91.3100540

4. Grove Creek Cemetery
Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3013992, -91.3146973

5. Cass Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1684500, -91.3102700

6. Langworthy Cemetery
Langworthy, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1878014, -91.2380981

7. Saint Joseph's Cemetery
Prairieburg, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2099991, -91.4216995

8. Sams Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1536000, -91.3380000

9. Prairieburg-Boulder Cemetery
Prairieburg, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2416992, -91.4458008

10. Chestnut Street Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2382940, -91.1924700

11. Grand Street Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2369690, -91.1922590

12. Hart Family Cemetery
Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1555549, -91.3807180

13. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2606010, -91.1905975

14. Buck Creek Cemetery
Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3365000, -91.3425000

15. Livingston Cemetery
Hopkinton, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3278008, -91.2438965

16. Boulder Cemetery
Waubeek, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2028008, -91.4539032

17. Oakwood Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2322006, -91.1761017

18. Hazel Knoll Cemetery
Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1397018, -91.3803024

19. East Monticello Cemetery
East Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2597200, -91.1610000

20. Hopkinton Cemetery
Hopkinton, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3425000, -91.2405000

21. Holy Cross Cemetery
Anamosa, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1150017, -91.2956009

22. Wayne Zion Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1650009, -91.1825027

23. Anamosa State Penitentiary Cemetery
Anamosa, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1122017, -91.3082962

24. Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2079200, -91.1420500