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Clayton Vern White

Birth	:	1 Jan 1916 Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	26 Nov 2020 Kalona, Washington County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	West Union Mennonite Cemetery, Parnell, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5631866, -91.8408966
Description	:	Clayton V. White, 104, of Kalona, died Thursday, November 26, 2020, at the Pleasantview Home in Kalona. Clayton Vern White was born January 1, 1916, in rural Johnson County, the son of William and Magdalena (Miller) White. He attended Center High School in Sharon Center and graduated from Huron High School near Burlington. He began work in Civilian Public Service in Dennison, Iowa and later transferred to Madison, Wisconsin, where he was a herdsman at the Friday Dairy. On June 1, 1941, he was united in marriage to Verda Burkey in Milford, Nebraska. After her death he later married... Read More	Clayton V. White, 104, of Kalona, died Thursday, November 26, 2020, at the Pleasantview Home in Kalona. Clayton Vern White was born January 1, 1916, in rural Johnson County, the son of William and Magdalena (Miller) White. He attended Center High School in Sharon Center and graduated from Huron High School near Burlington. He began work in Civilian Public Service in Dennison, Iowa and later transferred to Madison, Wisconsin, where he was a herdsman at the Friday Dairy. On June 1, 1941, he was united in marriage to Verda Burkey in Milford, Nebraska. After her death he later married Leola Hershberger. Clayton was a lifelong farmer, sold Pioneer Seed and worked at Yoder Feeds. He was a member of West Union Mennonite Church where he served as an elder, Sunday school teacher and treasurer. After moving to Kalona, he was a groundskeeper at the Kalona Historical Village and did all the buying for the corner store at Pleasantview Home. Clayton enjoyed gardening, the JW’s Coffee Club, farming, being with family and friends, fishing and Hawkeye sports. Survivors include three daughters: Gloria (Dwayne) Drager of Iowa City, Donna (Darwin) Jones of Kalona, Karalee (Calvin) Martin of Crawfordsville, five grandchildren: Jennifer Jones of Chicago, IL, Kristofer (Allison) Drager of Fort Mills, SC, Krlyn Drager of Iowa City, Anthony (Jackie) Martin of Ankeny, Allison Martin of Ankeny, three great grandchildren: Jakob Drager, Avery Drager and Kennedy Martin and four step-children: Dale (Joan) Hershberger, Ed (Bobbie) Hershberger, Shirley (Gaylord) Yoder and Clayton (Tina) Hershberger. Preceding Clayton in death was his wife Verda in 1996 and wife Leola in 2016, and six siblings: Walter and Glen White, Wanda Marner, Olivia Steckly, Wahneta Detweiler and Edith White. He has been cremated and the family will hold a celebration of life at a later date. A memorial fund has been established for Iowa City Hospice. The Beatty Peterseim Funeral Home is assisting the family.

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Where is Clayton Vern White's memorial?
Clayton Vern White's memorial is located at: West Union Mennonite Cemetery, Parnell, Iowa County, USA.
When did Clayton Vern White death?
Clayton Vern White death on 26 Nov 2020 in Kalona, Washington County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Clayton Vern White's memorial?
Latitude: 41.5631866
Longitude: -91.8408966

Family Members:

Parent

William R White

(1884 - 1959)

Magdalena Miller White

(1886 - 1983)

Spouse

Verda Burkey White

(1917 - 1996)

Leola Fern Yoder Hershberger

(1921 - 2016)

Siblings

Wanda M White Marner

(1918 - 2013)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. West Union Mennonite Cemetery
Parnell, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5631866, -91.8408966

2. Upper Deer Creek Mennonite Church Cemetery
Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5408300, -91.8398500

3. Bethel Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5835991, -91.8082962

4. McArtor Cemetery
Holbrook, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5520134, -91.8852692

5. Schottler Cemetery
Amish, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5348950, -91.8118270

6. Wertz Cemetery
Amish, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5486500, -91.7939000

7. Lower Deer Creek Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5381012, -91.7985992

8. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5346170, -91.7884060

9. Champion Hill Cemetery
Green Center, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5493000, -91.9146000

10. Saint Michaels Cemetery
Holbrook, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5901566, -91.9134674

11. Angels Rest Cemetery
Washington Township, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5896000, -91.7648000

12. Windham Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6116982, -91.7667007

13. Brenneman Cemetery
Amish, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5166702, -91.7611084

14. Wassonville Cemetery
Daytonville, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4846992, -91.8317032

15. Frytown Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5718000, -91.7355000

16. Haven Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5558080, -91.7320500

17. Graper Farm Cemetery
Iowa City, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5904360, -91.7317740

18. Bunker Hill Cemetery
Wellman, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4832993, -91.8880997

19. Saint Peters Cemetery
Windham, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6091995, -91.7407990

20. Piersol Cemetery
North English, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5406000, -91.9621000

21. Coffman Cemetery
English River Township, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4889045, -91.7585030

22. Wellman Mennonite Cemetery
Wellman, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4658012, -91.8478012

23. Sharon Bethel Cemetery
Williamstown, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5558000, -91.7086000

24. Wellman Cemetery
Wellman, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4636002, -91.8475037