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Arthur Henry “Art” Poock

Birth	:	8 Jul 1908 Oriska, Barnes County, North Dakota, USA
Death	:	27 Feb 2009 Waverly, Bremer County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Lake Of The Woods Cemetery, Kenora, Kenora District, Canada
Coordinate	:	49.7764700, -94.4798500
Description	:	Arthur Henry (Art) Poock, 100 of Denver, Iowa, died on Friday, February 27, 2009 at the Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community, Waverly. Arthur was born on July 8, 1908 in Oriska County, North Dakota, the son of William and Mary (Hein) Poock. Art was baptized in North Dakota and when Art was five years old, his family moved to Black Hawk, County, Iowa. Art attended country school at Bennington Township # 8 and in 1923 he was confirmed at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Denver. Following his schooling, Art helped his parents on the home farm, which was located in Bennington Township.... Read More	Arthur Henry (Art) Poock, 100 of Denver, Iowa, died on Friday, February 27, 2009 at the Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community, Waverly. Arthur was born on July 8, 1908 in Oriska County, North Dakota, the son of William and Mary (Hein) Poock. Art was baptized in North Dakota and when Art was five years old, his family moved to Black Hawk, County, Iowa. Art attended country school at Bennington Township # 8 and in 1923 he was confirmed at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Denver. Following his schooling, Art helped his parents on the home farm, which was located in Bennington Township. On November 30, 1933, Art was united in marriage to Gladys Maria Kehe at St. John's Lutheran Church, Maxfield, rural Denver, Iowa. The couple farmed on rented farms for 5 years and then moved to the Kehe family farm in 1939. Art farmed his entire life, retiring in 1970. Following his retirement, the couple remained on the farm until 1988 when the couple built their new home in Denver. Art was member of St. Peter Lutheran Church and was a board member of First Maxfield Insurance Company and the Maxfield Creamery. He loved farming, dancing with Gladys and following his retirement he enjoyed fishing. Art is survived by his wife, Gladys of Denver, Iowa; two daughters, Sandra Sue Eick and her husband, Loren of Denver, Iowa; and Bonnie Wittenburg and her husband, Jerry of Readlyn, Iowa; four grandchildren, Douglas (Gayle) Eick of Denver, Iowa; David (Robin) Eick of Oelwein, Iowa; Randy (Debbie) Wittenburg of Readlyn, Iowa; and Rhonda (Rick) Koepke of Waverly, Iowa; eight great grandchildren, and one sister, Arlene Heinemann of Denver, Iowa. Art was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Ed Poock, one sister, Velma Bruns and great granddaughter, Megan Lee Koepke on February 2, 2007. Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 2, 2009 at 10:30 am at St. Peter Lutheran Church, Denver, Iowa; Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Denver. Memorials may be directed to the donor's choice. Obituary supplied by Louise Schwartz

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Where is Arthur Henry “Art” Poock's memorial?
Arthur Henry “Art” Poock's memorial is located at: Lake Of The Woods Cemetery, Kenora, Kenora District, Canada.
When did Arthur Henry “Art” Poock death?
Arthur Henry “Art” Poock death on 27 Feb 2009 in Waverly, Bremer County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Arthur Henry “Art” Poock's memorial?
Latitude: 49.7764700
Longitude: -94.4798500

Family Members:

Parent

William John Poock

(1881 - 1972)

Mary Bertha Hein Poock

(1887 - 1985)

Spouse

Gladys Maria Kehe Poock

(1913 - 2012)

Siblings

Velma Emma Poock Bruns

(1912 - 2001)

Arlene Dorothy Poock Heineman

(1919 - 2016)

Children

Sandra Sue Poock Eick

(1935 - 2020)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Lake Of The Woods Cemetery
Kenora, Kenora District, Canada
Coordinate: 49.7764700, -94.4798500

2. Pineridge Cemetery
Sioux Narrows, Kenora District, Canada
Coordinate: 49.3975171, -94.0623584

3. South East Whiteshell Cemetery
Falcon Lake, Eastern Manitoba Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.7142730, -95.2546700

4. Fort Saint Charles Cemetery
Fort Saint Charles, Lake of the Woods County, USA
Coordinate: 49.3628400, -94.9807120

5. Good Shepherd Cemetery
Angle Inlet, Lake of the Woods County, USA
Coordinate: 49.3511110, -95.0822500

6. McIntosh First Nation Residential School Cemetery
McIntosh, Kenora District, Canada
Coordinate: 49.9794440, -93.6108330

7. McIntosh Cemetery
McIntosh, Kenora District, Canada
Coordinate: 49.9813175, -93.5870514

8. Vermilion Bay Catholic Cemetery
Vermilion Bay, Kenora District, Canada
Coordinate: 49.8782390, -93.4265730

9. Quibell Cemetery
Quibell, Kenora District, Canada
Coordinate: 49.9594491, -93.4252027

10. Norman Cottam Memorial Gardens
Nestor Falls, Kenora District, Canada
Coordinate: 49.1343810, -93.9210630

11. East Braintree Cemetery
East Braintree, Eastern Manitoba Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.5985150, -95.6123610

12. Eagle River Cemetery
Eagle River, Kenora District, Canada
Coordinate: 49.7920670, -93.2036170

13. Saint Marys Riverside Cemetery
Prawda, Eastern Manitoba Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.6903670, -95.7950330

14. Birch River Community Cemetery
Prawda, Eastern Manitoba Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.7493580, -95.8491470

15. Minnitaki Cemetery
Minnitaki, Kenora District, Canada
Coordinate: 49.8157393, -93.0846587

16. Twin Rivers Mennonite Church Cemetery
Elma, Eastern Manitoba Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.7973690, -95.8932610

17. Holy Cross Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery
Elma, Eastern Manitoba Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.8742620, -95.9009350

18. Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery Ascension of Our Lord
Hadashville, Eastern Manitoba Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.6945830, -95.9064670

19. St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Cemetery
Elma, Eastern Manitoba Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.8731000, -95.9073670

20. Saint John the Baptist Roman Catholic Cemetery
Hadashville, Eastern Manitoba Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.6753170, -95.9071500

21. Prosper Township Cemetery
Birch Beach, Lake of the Woods County, USA
Coordinate: 48.8863450, -94.9375190

22. Hillside Cemetery
Lake of the Woods County, USA
Coordinate: 48.8436012, -94.8822021

23. Middlebro Community Cemetery
Middlebro, Eastern Manitoba Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.0312000, -95.4318000

24. Stony Hill Cemetery
Stony Hill, Eastern Manitoba Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.8688830, -95.9753670