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Arthur William Cowles

Birth	:	31 Oct 1916 Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	6 Jul 1978 Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Oakland Cemetery, Fort Madison, Lee County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.6251200, -91.3671100
Plot	:	Soldiers Circle section 2 - row 8
Description	:	Fort Madison Evening Democrat, July 6, 1978 Arthur William Cowles, 61, 321 Avenue G, died unexpectedly at 5 a.m. today, July 6, in the Fort Madison Community Hospital. Mr. Cowles was born Oct. 31, 1916, in Fort Madison and was a lifelong local resident. He was a foreman in the Budium and Latex Department at the Fort Madison Du Pont plant. He was a lay leader of the First United Methodist church and a member of the Methodist Men. He was also a member of the Fort Madison Elks Lodge and the Lions Club. He was an Army veteran... Read More	Fort Madison Evening Democrat, July 6, 1978 Arthur William Cowles, 61, 321 Avenue G, died unexpectedly at 5 a.m. today, July 6, in the Fort Madison Community Hospital. Mr. Cowles was born Oct. 31, 1916, in Fort Madison and was a lifelong local resident. He was a foreman in the Budium and Latex Department at the Fort Madison Du Pont plant. He was a lay leader of the First United Methodist church and a member of the Methodist Men. He was also a member of the Fort Madison Elks Lodge and the Lions Club. He was an Army veteran of World War II. On June 30, 1940, in Fort Madison, he married Enid Frances Smith, who survives. Also surviving are a son Roger Cowles, Germantown, Tenn.; two daughters, Mrs. Leroy (Susan) Witzel, Renwick, Iowa, and Mrs. Galen (Julie)Schellhorn, Fairbank, Iowa; a sister, Mrs. John (Myrtle) Sloan, Caney, Kan.; and four grandchildern and several; nephews and nieces. His parents were Archie and May Block Cowles. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday. The place of the funeral will be announced Later. The Rev. L. Duane Churchman will officiate. Burial will be in Oakland cemetery. The body is at the Barr Memorial Chapel where the family will meet friends from 7 to 8 Friday evening. A memorial is being established with the First United Methodist church. Contributions may be made at the Barr Memorial Chapel.

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Arthur William Cowles death on 6 Jul 1978 in Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.6251200
Longitude: -91.3671100

Family Members:

Parent

Archie Woodworth “Arch” Cowles

(1881 - 1942)

Mary Maye Block Cowles

(1884 - 1951)

Spouse

Enid Frances Smith Cowles

(1918 - 2004)

Siblings

(unknow - unknow)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 40.6251200, -91.3671100

2. Sacred Heart Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6225014, -91.3716965

3. Wilson Pioneer Cemetery
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4. Elmwood Cemetery
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5. Fort Madison City Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6296997, -91.3233032

6. Gethsemane Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6450005, -91.3197021

7. Hyde Grove Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6488000, -91.3158000

8. Locust Grove Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6680380, -91.3467840

9. Box Grave
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Coordinate: 40.6554500, -91.3209000

10. Old Fort Madison Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6299000, -91.3040380

11. Hoffmeister Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6361008, -91.3016968

12. Viele Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6156000, -91.4342830

13. Hillcrest Memorial Park
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Coordinate: 40.6403008, -91.3005981

14. Iowa State Penitentiary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6367078, -91.2984834

15. Half Breed Cemetery
Viele, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6196570, -91.4392130

16. Hickory Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6474700, -91.2967400

17. Slack Cemetery
Fort Madison, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6482391, -91.2869263

18. Rudd Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6071670, -91.4551500

19. Fairview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6885986, -91.3292007

20. Appanoose Cemetery
Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6035995, -91.2797012

21. Mary Ann Thomas Burial Site
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Coordinate: 40.5570670, -91.3881170

22. Applegate Family Burial Ground
Viele, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6285460, -91.4641000

23. Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery
Nauvoo, Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5508003, -91.3608017

24. Nauvoo's Old Cemetery
Nauvoo, Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5500100, -91.3618500