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Arlene Ruth Janssen Block

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Birth	:	28 Aug 1920
Death	:	28 Sep 1990
Burial	:	Silver Lake Cemetery, Lake Park, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.4441986, -95.3078003
Description	:	Arlene Ruth (Janssen) Block (1920 - 1990) Arlene Ruth Block, the daughter of Henry and Emma Bauer Janssen, was born Aug. 28, 1920 in Denison, Iowa and died Sept. 28, 1990 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Omaha, Neb., at the age of 70. Arlene grew up on the family farm in Washington Township near Buck Grove where she spent the formative years of her life and helped on the family farm. She received her education in a rural school near her home. Feb. 3, 1939, Arlene was united in marriage to Paul Block at St. John's Lutheran Church in Buck... Read More	Arlene Ruth (Janssen) Block (1920 - 1990) Arlene Ruth Block, the daughter of Henry and Emma Bauer Janssen, was born Aug. 28, 1920 in Denison, Iowa and died Sept. 28, 1990 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Omaha, Neb., at the age of 70. Arlene grew up on the family farm in Washington Township near Buck Grove where she spent the formative years of her life and helped on the family farm. She received her education in a rural school near her home. Feb. 3, 1939, Arlene was united in marriage to Paul Block at St. John's Lutheran Church in Buck Grove, by Pastor E.E. Greene. They made their home on a farm south of Denison and were blessed with the birth of three children. After Paul's death, she remained on the farm until 1985 when she moved to Denison. Arlene was baptized on Oct. 3, 1920, and confirmed Jan. 15, 1936, at Zion Lutheran Church in Denison. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Zion's Ladies Aid Society and the Crawford County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Her strength and character were evidenced by her devotion to her Lord and the volunteer work she did at the Eventide Nursing Home. Arlene was preceded in death by her husband, Paul, who died on April 18, 1981; her parents; and one brother, Vernon Janssen. Survivors include her children: Irma Plagmann and her husband, Orrin of Harlan, Pauline Meeves and her husband, Byron of Denison, and Linda Werkmeister and her husband, Kenneth of Sac City; seven grandchildren and one great grandchild; a sister, Vera Stover and her husband, Harry of Denison; two sisters-in-law, Viola Janssen and Marion Block, both of Denison. Funeral services were held Monday at 11 a.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church in Denison. Pastor Kurt Kaiser and Pastor Philip Bloch officiated at the services with interment in Crawford Heights Memory Gardens in Denison. Mrs. Karen Kahl was organist and Henry Henningsen soloist. The solo selections were "The Old Rugged Cross" and "How Great Thou Art." The congregational hymn was "Rock Of Ages." Serving as pallbearers were George Janssen, Curtis Janssen, Virtus Petersen, Kevin Stover, LeRoy Stover and Dennis Wellsandt.

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Arlene Ruth Janssen Block's memorial is located at: Silver Lake Cemetery, Lake Park, Dickinson County, USA.
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Latitude: 43.4441986
Longitude: -95.3078003

Family Members:

Parent

Henry Janssen

(1895 - 1965)

Emma Laura Bauer Janssen

(1892 - 1966)

Spouse

Paul Block

(1915 - 1981)

Siblings

Vernon Henry Janssen

(1924 - 1982)

Children

Irma Emma Block Plagmann

(1940 - 2006)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Silver Lake Cemetery
Lake Park, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4441986, -95.3078003

2. Sioux Valley Cemetery
Sioux Valley Township, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5275002, -95.3047028

3. Excelsior Township Cemetery
Milford, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3565000, -95.2907000

4. Union Cemetery
Harris, Osceola County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4317017, -95.4344025

5. Norwegian Cemetery
Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5368996, -95.3531036

6. Spirit Lake Memorial Gardens
Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4227982, -95.1331024

7. Fairview Cemetery
Ocheyedan, Osceola County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4482994, -95.4860992

8. Westport Cemetery
Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3130989, -95.3289032

9. Lakeview Cemetery
Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4239006, -95.1213989

10. Saint Albans Episcopal Church Columbarium
Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4175000, -95.1222000

11. Round Lake Cemetery
Round Lake, Nobles County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5303500, -95.4585300

12. Saint Margaret Cemetery
Orleans, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4450130, -95.1130370

13. Holy Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Lakefield, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5562920, -95.1868880

14. Pioneer Cemetery
Arnolds Park, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3655000, -95.1403000

15. Gardner Family Cemetery
Arnolds Park, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3654410, -95.1403480

16. Saint John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery
Jackson, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5584540, -95.1829330

17. Erskine Burial Site
Round Lake, Nobles County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5199240, -95.4838420

18. Okoboji Cemetery
Arnolds Park, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3649406, -95.1303558

19. Lakeview Gardens Cemetery
Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3925000, -95.1119000

20. Rose Hill Cemetery (Defunct)
Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4077600, -95.0976130

21. Mennonite Cemetery
Osceola County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3278008, -95.4531021

22. Calvary Cemetery
Milford, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3213997, -95.1688995

23. Harrison Cemetery
May City, Osceola County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3130989, -95.4477997

24. Bedell Gravesite
Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4128430, -95.0773690