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Byron Rex Church

Birth	:	8 Jul 1910 Hillsboro, Henry County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	30 May 1972 Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Hillsboro Cemetery, Hillsboro, Henry County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.8310400, -91.7145000
Plot	:	Sec 3 Row 10
Description	:	Mr. Byron R. Church, a resident of Henry County all of his life, passed away at the University Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa on Tuesday, May 30, 1972 at 5:10 P.M. He was 61 years, 10 months and 18 days old at the time of his death. Byron Rex Church was born on a farm near Hillsboro, Iowa on July 8, 1910. He was the son of Floyd M. and Blanche Percival Church. His marriage to Evelyn Hammond took place in the Hammond home at Walnut, Iowa on October 6, 1937. This union was blessed with three children. The Churches... Read More	Mr. Byron R. Church, a resident of Henry County all of his life, passed away at the University Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa on Tuesday, May 30, 1972 at 5:10 P.M. He was 61 years, 10 months and 18 days old at the time of his death. Byron Rex Church was born on a farm near Hillsboro, Iowa on July 8, 1910. He was the son of Floyd M. and Blanche Percival Church. His marriage to Evelyn Hammond took place in the Hammond home at Walnut, Iowa on October 6, 1937. This union was blessed with three children. The Churches settled on a farm north of Hillsboro and in 1941 moved to their present location. Byron attended Parson College of Fairfield, Iowa for 2 years. He was rural mail carrier for the pass 2 years and has been a substitute carrier for the past 13 years. He was a member of the Hillsboro School Board for many years and a board member the first year that Harmony Community School was organized. Mr. Church was an active and faithful member of the Hillsboro Baptist Church. He joined the Church by baptism on December 9, 1923. Byron has held many offices in the Church and was Deacon, Sunday School Superintendent, Vice Moderator, and Church School Teacher at the time of his death. He served wherever and whenever needed. He will be greatly missed by all the members and friends of his Church. Surviving Mr. Church are his wife Evelyn of Hillsboro, IA; three daughters, Kathlene Kay (Mrs. Bert Vandenberg) of Donnelson, IA; Jean (Mrs. David Trueblood) of Newark, Ohio; Jeanette (Mrs. Ronald Bower) of Fairfield, IA; two sisters, Mildred (Mrs. H. J. Benton) and Phyllis (Mrs. Clifford Robbins) both of Malvern, IA. He also leaves to mourn his departure seven grandchildren, 2 nephews, many neighbors and a great host of friends. His parents and 1 infant sister preceded him in death. Funeral services were held Friday June 2, 1972 at 2 P.M. from the Hillsboro Baptist Church. The pastor of the Church Rev. L. H. Smith officiated, with Mrs. Vinton Hoaglin at the organ Casket bearers were Carroll Crane, Vinton Hoaglin, Verl Shelman, Hug Breuer, Phil Hixson, and William Whitaker. The Honorary Bearers were L. T. Harlan, Burch Boley, Craig Smutz, and Earl Barton. Interment was in the Hillsboro Cemetery with the Beatty-Jennings Chapel of Salem in charge of the arrangements.

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Where is Byron Rex Church's memorial?
Byron Rex Church's memorial is located at: Hillsboro Cemetery, Hillsboro, Henry County, USA.
When did Byron Rex Church death?
Byron Rex Church death on 30 May 1972 in Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Byron Rex Church's memorial?
Latitude: 40.8310400
Longitude: -91.7145000

Family Members:

Parent

Floyd M. Church

(1873 - 1953)

Daisy Blanche Percival Church

(1878 - 1965)

Spouse

Evelyn Grace Hammond Church

(1912 - 2002)

Siblings

Mildred Church Aistrope

(1900 - 1989)

Phyllis J. Robbins

(1902 - 2003)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Hillsboro Cemetery
Hillsboro, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8310400, -91.7145000

2. Bayles Cemetery
Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7990600, -91.7025700

3. Hickory Grove Cemetery
Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8869019, -91.7469025

4. Stone Tree Cemetery
Harrisburg, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8055844, -91.7890558

5. Vale Cemetery
Bonaparte, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7695000, -91.7615000

6. Salem South Cemetery
Salem, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8470001, -91.6210022

7. Farnum Cemetery
Harrisburg, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7622000, -91.7521000

8. Wallingford Cemetery
Harrisburg, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7567700, -91.7230000

9. Spencer Cemetery
Stockport, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8792000, -91.8007965

10. Salem East Cemetery
Salem, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8569000, -91.6120500

11. Dibble Cemetery
Utica, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8005000, -91.8240000

12. Dunn Cemetery
Harrisburg, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7750294, -91.8060006

13. Lambirth Cemetery
Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9230995, -91.7149963

14. Cedar Creek Cemetery
Salem, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8983002, -91.6307983

15. Kennedy Farm Cemetery
Houghton, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7444070, -91.6670000

16. Crane Cemetery
Glasgow, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9250189, -91.7279368

17. Saint Johns Cemetery
Houghton, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7855000, -91.6010000

18. Trumbo Cemetery
Stockport, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8166943, -91.8418354

19. Holsworth Cemetery
Bonaparte, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7489014, -91.7874985

20. Fordyce Cemetery
Stockport, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8388000, -91.8556000

21. White Cemetery
Bonaparte, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7256012, -91.7566986

22. Blackmore Cemetery
Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7583600, -91.8251600

23. Sharon Cemetery
Mount Hamill, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7261940, -91.6605410

24. McDowell Cemetery
Salem, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8959330, -91.5894990