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Alvin Wallace Mensing

Birth	:	6 May 1931 Iowa Falls, Hardin County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	1 Feb 2015 Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Alden Cemetery, Alden, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.5218000, -93.3864500
Description	:	Alvin Wallace Mensing was born May 6, 1931 at the Ellsworth hospital in Iowa Falls Iowa to Henry L. and Marie (Engeland) Mensing. He was raised on the family farm in Lee Township, Franklin County. He was a member of the Lee Center Methodist Church. Alvin attended Lee Center county school and graduated from the Iowa Falls High School in 1949. Alvin graduated Ellsworth College and attended one year at Iowa State University before being drafted into the Army during the Korean War. He was honorably discharged in 1954. Al began working for Ralston Purina in Iowa Falls. He married... Read More	Alvin Wallace Mensing was born May 6, 1931 at the Ellsworth hospital in Iowa Falls Iowa to Henry L. and Marie (Engeland) Mensing. He was raised on the family farm in Lee Township, Franklin County. He was a member of the Lee Center Methodist Church. Alvin attended Lee Center county school and graduated from the Iowa Falls High School in 1949. Alvin graduated Ellsworth College and attended one year at Iowa State University before being drafted into the Army during the Korean War. He was honorably discharged in 1954. Al began working for Ralston Purina in Iowa Falls. He married Janice E Persons in 1955 (Memorial# 83758964), they had two daughters Janal and Jodel and were later divorced. Alvin became an insurance underwriter for Farmers Union in Colorado. Thru a referral Al began working for Martin Marietta. It was during this time that he married Kaye Gosser. They were transferred to the corporate office in New York City, where Al was corporate insurance administrator for Martin Marietta. Upon the death of his parents, they moved to a farm near Iowa Falls. Alvin and Kaye had a daughter Diana and a son Todd. Al sold the farmland and purchased property in Alden. In 1979 Kaye passed away. In 1988 Alvin moved to Waterloo Iowa where he was and apartment manager for the H.R Lubben CO. Alvin retired and moved to Coulter Iowa in 2006 to be closer to family. Al enjoyed reading, bird watching, decorating his yard each season, tinkering in his garage, socializing and having meals with his friends, talking farming with his son Todd and attending his Granddaughters school events. Preceded in death by his parents Henry & Marie and wife Kaye. Survived by: Son Todd (Lori) Mensing Coulter, Daughters Diana Mensing Cowan & family California, Janal Bennett & family Texas, Jodel Kerkera & family Washington. Granddaughters Danielle, Brooke, Tiffany, Sarah, Emeline & Kelly Grandsons Travis & Tim. Great Grandchildren Braelynn, Emerson, Abel, Madison, Ian, Ayden, Tristan & Fiona, brother Verlyn Mensing of Iowa Falls, Iowa. Graveside Services will take place Monday (Feb 16) at 1:30 p.m. at the Alden Cemetery in Alden, Iowa.

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Alvin Wallace Mensing's memorial is located at: Alden Cemetery, Alden, Hardin County, USA.
When did Alvin Wallace Mensing death?
Alvin Wallace Mensing death on 1 Feb 2015 in Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.5218000
Longitude: -93.3864500

Family Members:

Parent

Henry L. Mensing

(1895 - 1965)

Marie E. Engeland Mensing

(1902 - 1965)

Spouse

Kaye Ellen Gosser Mensing

(1941 - 1979)

Janice Evelyn Persons Taylor

(1934 - 2010)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Alden Cemetery
Alden, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5218000, -93.3864500

2. Buckeye Cemetery
Buckeye, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4508018, -93.3843994

3. Oak Hill Cemetery
Popejoy, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5816994, -93.4447021

4. Union Cemetery
Iowa Falls, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5280342, -93.2704773

5. Saint Mark Catholic Cemetery
Iowa Falls, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5267000, -93.2701500

6. Bahr Cemetery
Buckeye, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4380380, -93.3417480

7. Montgomery Family Burial Ground
Iowa Falls, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5932028, -93.3105961

8. Northlawn Memory Gardens
Iowa Falls, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4854200, -93.2678700

9. Friends Cemetery
Iowa Falls, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5222015, -93.2375031

10. Otis Grove Cemetery
Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6164017, -93.4880981

11. Olson Cemetery
Popejoy, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6383018, -93.4403000

12. Cottage Cemetery
Iowa Falls, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4049988, -93.3133011

13. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Grant Township, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5859985, -93.2070007

14. Tipton Norwegian Cemetery
Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3753014, -93.3458023

15. Sherman Cemetery
Sherman, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3718987, -93.3664017

16. Morgan Cemetery
Morgan Township, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6741982, -93.4100037

17. Williams Cemetery
Williams, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4780998, -93.5864029

18. Saint Mary's Cemetery
Williams, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4782982, -93.5880966

19. Fairview Cemetery
Dows, Wright County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6511002, -93.5044022

20. Lincoln Cemetery
Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3964005, -93.2542038

21. Maynes Grove Cemetery
Hampton, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6577988, -93.2514038

22. Vernon Township Lutheran Cemetery
Dows, Wright County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5864000, -93.5994000

23. Mount Hope Cemetery
Morgan Township, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6777992, -93.4792023

24. Bethany Cemetery
Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3683014, -93.4916992