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Carmella Jane Pursell Wingert Grap

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Birth	:	6 Aug 1932 Cass Township, Harrison County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	4 Jul 2021 Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Mary's Cemetery, Portsmouth, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.6519012, -95.5233002
Description	:	Carmella (Pursell) Wingert Grap August 6, 1932 - July 4, 2021 Carmella Jane Wingert Grap, daughter of Frank and Eldene (Bendon) Pursell, was born August 6, 1932 in Portsmouth, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Mary's Catholic Church and attended St. Mary's Catholic School in Portsmouth. On October 4, 1949, Carmella was united in marriage to Leo Wingert at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Panama, Iowa. Five children were born to this union: Alan, Barry, Wayne, Peggy and Paul. Carmella worked on the family farm while raising her children. The family moved to Phoenix, Arizona in 1952... Read More	Carmella (Pursell) Wingert Grap August 6, 1932 - July 4, 2021 Carmella Jane Wingert Grap, daughter of Frank and Eldene (Bendon) Pursell, was born August 6, 1932 in Portsmouth, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Mary's Catholic Church and attended St. Mary's Catholic School in Portsmouth. On October 4, 1949, Carmella was united in marriage to Leo Wingert at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Panama, Iowa. Five children were born to this union: Alan, Barry, Wayne, Peggy and Paul. Carmella worked on the family farm while raising her children. The family moved to Phoenix, Arizona in 1952 and returned to Iowa in 1965 when they took over operation of the Pursell Family Farm. After the death of Leo, Carmella remained on the family farm. On August 27, 1977, Carmella was united in marriage to Donovan Grap at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Portsmouth. Together they lived in Portsmouth and would travel to Arizona for the winter months. She was very active in her community helping the neighborhood ladies with making meals for others and baking pies. She loved to quilt and read. Carmella died on Sunday, July 4, 2021 at Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan, Iowa, attaining the age of eighty-eight years, ten months and twenty-eight days. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by both her husbands Leo and Donovan, son Wayne Wingert and siblings: Jane Pursell, Kathleen Kleffman, Loretta Blum, and Gene Pursell. She is survived by her children: Alan (Colleen) Wingert of Buckeye, Arizona; Barry (Terri) Wingert of Bellevue, Nebraska; Peggy (Al) Birnley of Council Bluffs, Iowa; Paul (Lori) Wingert of Harlan, Iowa; daughter-in-law Debbie Wingert of Denison, Iowa; Donovan's children: Cheryl (Jim) Gardner of Waterloo, Iowa; Gayle Grap of Council Bluffs, Iowa; Rodney (Jenny) Grap of Council Bluffs, Iowa and Lee Ann (Robert) Knecht of Pacific Junction, Iowa; 22 grandchildren; 48 great grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild; siblings: Mary Ann Kramer of Council Bluffs, Iowa; Paul (Betty) Pursell of Scottsdale, Arizona; Elaine (Walter) Koch of Council Bluffs, Iowa and Jerry (Anna) Pursell of New River, Arizona; nieces and nephews; other family members and many friends. Visitation JUL 9. 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima - Portsmouth, IA Mass of Christian Burial JUL 9. 11:00 AM St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima - Portsmouth, IA Burial St. Mary's Cemetery - 412 4th Street - Portsmouth, IA 51565

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Where is Carmella Jane Pursell Wingert Grap's memorial?
Carmella Jane Pursell Wingert Grap's memorial is located at: Saint Mary's Cemetery, Portsmouth, Shelby County, USA.
When did Carmella Jane Pursell Wingert Grap death?
Carmella Jane Pursell Wingert Grap death on 4 Jul 2021 in Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.6519012
Longitude: -95.5233002

Family Members:

Parent

Frank Henry Pursell

(1899 - 1974)

Eldene Veronica Bendon Pursell

(1903 - 1980)

Spouse

Leo H. Wingert

(1925 - 1975)

Donovan Charles Grap

(1927 - 2002)

Siblings

Kathleen Pursell Kleffman

(1922 - 1989)

Loretta Frances Pursell Blum

(1924 - 2012)

Eugene Joseph Pursell

(1925 - 2014)

Mary Ann Pursell Kramer

(1930 - unknow)

Jane Elizabeth Pursell

(1939 - 1940)

Children

Wayne Henry Wingert

(1954 - 2018)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Mary's Cemetery
Portsmouth, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6519012, -95.5233002

2. Cass Township Cemetery
Portsmouth, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6272115, -95.4958362

3. Chambers Cemetery
Persia, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6018982, -95.5681000

4. Ellison Cemetery
Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6561012, -95.6260986

5. Washington Township Cemetery
Panama, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7305984, -95.4867020

6. Hawkins Cemetery
Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6458800, -95.6355000

7. Saint Marys Cemetery
Panama, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7332993, -95.4811020

8. Lincoln Township Cemetery
Harlan, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6422005, -95.4028015

9. Lytle Cemetery
Persia, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5625000, -95.5550003

10. Schley Cemetery
Persia, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5555461, -95.5419486

11. Valley View Cemetery
Persia, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5814018, -95.6324997

12. Mefferd Cemetery
Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7132200, -95.6576200

13. Saint Boniface Cemetery
Westphalia, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7219009, -95.3944016

14. Henderson Cemetery
Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6257000, -95.6794000

15. Cowan-Pardee Cemetery
Woodbine, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6976500, -95.6765000

16. Bethel Cemetery
Logan, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6239014, -95.6999969

17. Cox Cemetery
Persia, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5391998, -95.6418991

18. Champlin Cemetery
Yorkshire, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5121994, -95.5766983

19. Harlan Cemetery
Harlan, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6594505, -95.3281403

20. Spears-Graybill Cemetery
Yorkshire, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5097008, -95.5811005

21. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Earling, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7797012, -95.4207993

22. Greenwood Cemetery
Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6729660, -95.7257690

23. Heine Cemetery
Shelby, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5277500, -95.4033000

24. Shelby Cemetery
Shelby, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5083313, -95.4511108