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Corwin O'Neal

Birth	:	21 Jul 1867 Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	13 Feb 1948 Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Le Grand, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0210991, -92.7758026
Plot	:	div 3 lot 6 plot D
Description	:	Source; Caretaker & Boy scout project notes. No additional information∼Source; Old ledger of cemetery burial records. No additional information ************************************************ Thanks go out to contributor ankenycat for providing the obituary for Corwin. OBITUARY: Times Republican Marshalltown, IA [Saturday 2-14-1948] p. 2 CORWIN O’NEAL, COUNTY NATIVE, IS DEAD AT 80 Corwin O’Neal, publisher of the LeGrand Report more than 34 years, died Friday afternoon in a Des Moines hospital where he had been a patient several days. Death was of a stroke. A lifelong resident of Marshall county, Mr. O’Neal was born in Marshalltown July 21, 1867, the son of Charles O’Neal and Olive Mote... Read More	Source; Caretaker & Boy scout project notes. No additional information∼Source; Old ledger of cemetery burial records. No additional information ************************************************ Thanks go out to contributor ankenycat for providing the obituary for Corwin. OBITUARY: Times Republican Marshalltown, IA [Saturday 2-14-1948] p. 2 CORWIN O’NEAL, COUNTY NATIVE, IS DEAD AT 80 Corwin O’Neal, publisher of the LeGrand Report more than 34 years, died Friday afternoon in a Des Moines hospital where he had been a patient several days. Death was of a stroke. A lifelong resident of Marshall county, Mr. O’Neal was born in Marshalltown July 21, 1867, the son of Charles O’Neal and Olive Mote O’Neal. The family moved to LeGrand at an early date. He started setting type in the office of the old LeGrand Record in 1885. He attended Friends academy at LeGrand and Capital City Commercial college at Des Moines. He received his B.S. degree from Penn college at Oskaloosa in 1896. FIRST TAUGHT SCHOOL In 1896 he taught school for a year in LeGrand after which he became a representative of the old Redpath Lyceum bureau, traveling the entire country in the interest of the organization. LeGrand had been without a newspaper for several years when Mr. O’Neal decided to enter the field and in 1909 he started the paper. Publication was suspended in 1944. With the passing of the LeGrand Reporter one of the few remaining hand-set and hand-printed publications was removed from the Iowa journalistic field. Mr. O’Neal and his wife had celebrated their gold wedding anniversary Jan. 1 of this year at their home in LeGrand. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and the Friends church. SIX CHILDREN SURVIVE Besides the widow, Mrs. Kittie DeLong O’Neal, he leaves six children, Hazel O’Neal of Des Moines; Hugh in Kokomo, Ind.; Charles, Anacortes, Wash.; Earl, Naperville, Ill.; Mrs. Karl Benson, Arlington, Va.; Roy O’Neal; 14 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. A sister, Mrs. Callie Dimmitt of Des Moines also survives. One daughter, Mrs. Grace Tweed, died in 1942. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in charge of Rev. Lewis Savage. Burial will be at Pleasant Hill cemetery near LeGrand. The body is at the Estel funeral home.

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Corwin O'Neal's memorial is located at: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Le Grand, Marshall County, USA.
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Corwin O'Neal death on 13 Feb 1948 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.0210991
Longitude: -92.7758026

Family Members:

Parent

Charles O'Neal

(1831 - 1923)

Olive Mote O'Neal

(1838 - 1877)

Spouse

Kittie Maria DeLong O'Neal

(1872 - 1951)

Siblings

(1859 - 1863)

(1861 - 1863)

(1865 - 1958)

(1873 - 1876)

Children

Hazel Mae O'Neal

(1898 - 1983)

Grace Mildred O'Neal Tweed

(1908 - 1942)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Le Grand, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0210991, -92.7758026

2. Friends Cemetery
Le Grand, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0062000, -92.7856000

3. Bowles Cemetery
Green Mountain, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0493147, -92.8053903

4. Dobson Cemetery
Garwin, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0527344, -92.7479553

5. Dodson Cemetery
Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0527992, -92.7478027

6. Butlerville Cemetery
Tama, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9973000, -92.7300000

7. Wallin Cemetery
Marion, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0527661, -92.8140879

8. Rock Valley Cemetery
Le Grand, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0078011, -92.8452988

9. Stavanger Friends Cemetery
Le Grand, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9673500, -92.7858000

10. Iowa River Brethren Church Cemetery
Marshalltown, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0614490, -92.8257610

11. Mattingly Cemetery
Garwin, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0527000, -92.6984000

12. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Dillon, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9650002, -92.8227997

13. Rock Creek Cemetery
Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0793991, -92.7283020

14. Maple Hill Cemetery
Montour, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9756012, -92.7069016

15. Rouse Cemetery
Montour, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9967003, -92.6875000

16. Strand Lutheran Cemetery
Dunbar, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9420433, -92.7793467

17. Turner Cemetery
Garwin, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0355988, -92.6691971

18. Green Mountain Cemetery
Green Mountain, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1026250, -92.8242800

19. Rose Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery
Marshalltown, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0092010, -92.9021988

20. Quinn Cemetery
Green Mountain, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0833208, -92.8743664

21. Conant Cemetery
Garwin, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1085000, -92.7045000

22. McIntosh Cemetery
Tama, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9868890, -92.6453060

23. Brown Cemetery
Taylor, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0838000, -92.8889000

24. Chapel Hill Cemetery
Green Mountain, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1260986, -92.7668991