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Charles Wallace Lighter

Birth	:	25 Apr 1868 Grundy County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	17 Feb 1951 Melcher-Dallas, Marion County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Alice Union Cemetery, Conrad, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.3114014, -92.8827972
Description	:	Rolfe Arrow, Rolfe, Iowa, Thursday, 22 Feb 1951, Page 1: C. W. Lighter, 82 Former Rolfe Man, Succumbs ---------------- C. W. Lighter, former Rolfe resident, succumbed Saturday at his home in Melcher. He was an uncle of Cora and Art Lighter and Mrs. John Gunderson of this vicinity. Charles W. Lighter, son of Jacob and Sarah Lighter, was born on a farm near Grundy Center, Grundy county, Iowa, April 25, 1868. He passed away at his home in Melcher, February 17 at the age of 82 years, nine months and 17 days. He was married to Mary Ellen Sherbon March 11, 1890, in Grundy... Read More	Rolfe Arrow, Rolfe, Iowa, Thursday, 22 Feb 1951, Page 1: C. W. Lighter, 82 Former Rolfe Man, Succumbs ---------------- C. W. Lighter, former Rolfe resident, succumbed Saturday at his home in Melcher. He was an uncle of Cora and Art Lighter and Mrs. John Gunderson of this vicinity. Charles W. Lighter, son of Jacob and Sarah Lighter, was born on a farm near Grundy Center, Grundy county, Iowa, April 25, 1868. He passed away at his home in Melcher, February 17 at the age of 82 years, nine months and 17 days. He was married to Mary Ellen Sherbon March 11, 1890, in Grundy Center. To this union were born nine children, all of whom are living. Mr. and Mrs. Lighter spent most of their married life farming in northwest Iowa. About fifteen years were spent at Rolfe. Mr. Lighter was converted in early youth and lived a Christian life. The past few hyears Mr. and Mrs. Lighter have resided in Melcher. Left to mourn his passing are his wife, nine children, 15 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Interment was Wednesday in the Old Alice cemetery near the place of his birth. Mr. and Mrs. Lighter would have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary Marth 11 of this year. Five children were able to attend the services, among them was Mrs. Richard Bush of Plover.

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Where is Charles Wallace Lighter's memorial?
Charles Wallace Lighter's memorial is located at: Alice Union Cemetery, Conrad, Grundy County, USA.
When did Charles Wallace Lighter death?
Charles Wallace Lighter death on 17 Feb 1951 in Melcher-Dallas, Marion County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Charles Wallace Lighter's memorial?
Latitude: 42.3114014
Longitude: -92.8827972

Family Members:

Parent

Jacob Henry Lighter

(1831 - 1883)

Sarah Ann Strickler Lighter

(1831 - 1917)

Spouse

Mary Ellen Sherbon Lighter

(1871 - 1959)

Siblings

Cora E. Lighter

(1873 - 1873)

Children

Alice Emm Lighter Poppinga

(1893 - 1973)

Roberta Ened Lighter Bush

(1913 - 2008)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 42.3114014, -92.8827972

2. Melrose Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3255997, -92.9558029

3. Sheller Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3678017, -92.9439011

4. Rose Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3627180, -92.7879900

5. Conrad Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2235298, -92.8834534

6. Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3648860, -92.7879630

7. Fairview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3657820, -92.7879260

8. Benson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2522011, -92.9807968

9. Lincoln Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2952995, -92.7572021

10. Oakland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2214012, -92.8153000

11. Holland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3992004, -92.7947006

12. Francisco Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2888985, -93.0456009

13. Colfax Center Presbyterian Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4275017, -92.8274994

14. Shiloh Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4306000, -92.9256000

15. Hauser Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2528000, -93.0302963

16. Vienna Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1949997, -92.8246994

17. Wellsburg Reformed Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4344900, -92.9231240

18. Whitney Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2347000, -93.0258000

19. Buckner Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3685989, -93.0453033

20. First Christian Reformed Cemetery
Wellsburg, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4338989, -92.9633026

21. Xenia Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3119011, -93.0781021

22. East Lawn Memorial Garden
Eldora, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3605300, -93.0727600

23. Saint Pauls Cemetery
Wellsburg, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4624780, -92.8868270

24. Badger Hill Cemetery
Gladbrook, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1972008, -92.7469025