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Alvin Messer

Birth	:	16 Jul 1857 Trenton, Henry County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	5 Feb 1933 Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	White Oak Cemetery, Trenton, Henry County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.0293999, -91.6793976
Description	:	Alvin Messer,75, Dies Late Sunday ----------- Alvin Messer died Sunday evening at 5:30 at the home of his sister, Mrs. Hugh Olinger, where he had made his home a number of years. He was 75 years old. He is survived by the sister, Mrs. Olinger, and... Read More	Alvin Messer,75, Dies Late Sunday ----------- Alvin Messer died Sunday evening at 5:30 at the home of his sister, Mrs. Hugh Olinger, where he had made his home a number of years. He was 75 years old. He is survived by the sister, Mrs. Olinger, and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at ten o'clock at the baptist church at Rome, Mrs. Rachel Wormhoudt conducting the service. Burial will be at White Oak. {Mt. Pleasant News--6 February 1933} *********** Alvin Messer Funeral Is Held ---------- The funeral service for Alvin Messer was held at the Rome Baptist church. A mixed quartet from Rome sang very beautifully "Nearer My God, To Thee" and "Going Down the Valley". Many were present despite the freezing weather, to pay a last tribute to a good friend. Mrs. Wormhoudt spoke from the 142 Psalm, "Refuge Failed Me." The body was laid to rest at White Oak Cemetery. Alvin Messer, son of John and Rhoda Messer, was born July 16, 1857, in Trenton township, Henry county, and died Feb. 5, 1933, at the age of 75 years, 6 months and 20 days. He was one of a family of 14 children of whom 12 preceded him in death. One sister survives, Mrs. Hugh Olinger, of Rome, Iowa, with whom he made his home for the past 26 years. Besides his sister, he leaves a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. {Mt. Pleasant News--10 February 1933}

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Alvin Messer's memorial is located at: White Oak Cemetery, Trenton, Henry County, USA.
When did Alvin Messer death?
Alvin Messer death on 5 Feb 1933 in Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Alvin Messer's memorial?
Latitude: 41.0293999
Longitude: -91.6793976

Family Members:

Parent

John Messer

(1815 - 1885)

Rhoda Ann Miller Messer

(1820 - 1906)

Siblings

Josephus Messer

(1841 - 1914)

John A Messer

(1845 - 1916)

Mary Ann Messer Scarff

(1845 - 1932)

(1847 - 1890)

(1853 - 1922)

(1855 - 1920)

(1859 - 1874)

(1860 - 1920)

Rebecca A Messer Olinger

(1865 - 1934)

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