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Byron R. Merriss

Birth	:	8 Mar 1882 Iowa, USA
Death	:	20 Dec 1953 Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Hillside Cemetery, Sheffield, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.9006004, -93.2007980
Description	:	*Obituary:* Publication: The Mason City Globe-Gazette Location: Mason City, Iowa Issue Date: Monday, December 21, 1953 Page 10 Byron Merriss Service to Be Held Tuesday Byron R. Merriss, 71, 2910 Jefferson S.W., died at his home early Sunday morning following a brief illness. He was a retired farmer of the Rockford community and had made his home in Mason City since 1950. Mr. Merriss was born March 8 1882, on a farm north of Iowa Falls son of Emery F. and Elmira Merriss. He was baptized in the Christian Church at Reeve. He was married to Gertrude Bates, Jan. 14 1903. Surviving are three... Read More	*Obituary:* Publication: The Mason City Globe-Gazette Location: Mason City, Iowa Issue Date: Monday, December 21, 1953 Page 10 Byron Merriss Service to Be Held Tuesday Byron R. Merriss, 71, 2910 Jefferson S.W., died at his home early Sunday morning following a brief illness. He was a retired farmer of the Rockford community and had made his home in Mason City since 1950. Mr. Merriss was born March 8 1882, on a farm north of Iowa Falls son of Emery F. and Elmira Merriss. He was baptized in the Christian Church at Reeve. He was married to Gertrude Bates, Jan. 14 1903. Surviving are three sons, Mervil, Gerald and Kenneth, all of Mason City; a daughter, Mrs. John (Wava) Siefken, Rockford; two sisters, Mae Stokes, Hampton and Bertha Spears, Geneva; a brother I. V. Merriss, Minneapolis and 12 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Feb. 6, 1951, and by one brother, Lloyd. Funeral services will be held at 1:3.0 p-.m. Tuesday at Wesley Methodist Church, with Doctor Paul Peterson officiating. Burial will be at Hillside Cemetery, Sheffield. Friends may call at the Colonial Funeral Home until the time of services.

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Where is Byron R. Merriss's memorial?
Byron R. Merriss's memorial is located at: Hillside Cemetery, Sheffield, Franklin County, USA.
When did Byron R. Merriss death?
Byron R. Merriss death on 20 Dec 1953 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Byron R. Merriss's memorial?
Latitude: 42.9006004
Longitude: -93.2007980

Family Members:

Parent

Emery F. Merriss

(1854 - 1904)

Catharine Elmira Mulford Merriss

(1855 - 1916)

Spouse

Gertrude Bates Merriss

(1882 - 1941)

Siblings

Lucinda Mae Merriss Stokes

(1880 - 1961)

Bertha Florence Merriss Spears

(1888 - 1957)

(unknow - unknow)

Children

Gerald R Merriss

(1906 - 1964)

Wava M Merriss Siefken

(1920 - 2010)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Hillside Cemetery
Sheffield, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9006004, -93.2007980

2. Saint John Zion Cemetery
Sheffield, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8969002, -93.1472015

3. Shobes Grove Cemetery
Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9000015, -93.2722168

4. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Rockwell, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9592018, -93.1913986

5. Way Side Cemetery
Chapin, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8293991, -93.2225037

6. Rockwell Cemetery
Rockwell, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9786000, -93.1919000

7. West Fork Cemetery
Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8918991, -93.0836029

8. Old Chapin Cemetery
Chapin, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8232994, -93.2624969

9. Pleasant Valley Township Cemetery
Swaledale, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9505615, -93.3216705

10. Zion Reformed Church Cemetery
Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8413887, -93.3188934

11. Richland Lutheran Cemetery
Thornton, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9086113, -93.3683319

12. Saint Patricks Catholic Cemetery
Dougherty, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9227791, -93.0294418

13. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Hampton, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7667007, -93.2518997

14. Pleasant View Cemetery
Thornton, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9524994, -93.3897018

15. Hansell Cemetery
Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7666702, -93.1047211

16. Marion Center Cemetery
Latimer, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7738991, -93.3178024

17. Hampton Cemetery
Hampton, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7452812, -93.1975021

18. Mount Vernon Cemetery
Mount Vernon Township, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0374985, -93.3181000

19. Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Latimer, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7652817, -93.3719406

20. Harlan Cemetery
Dumont, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7663994, -93.0143967

21. Owens Grove Cemetery
Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0825005, -93.1144180

22. Needham Cemetery
Bristow, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7956500, -92.9726300

23. Meservey Cemetery
Meservey, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9080582, -93.4786072

24. Coulter Cemetery
Coulter, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7388916, -93.3716736