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Darwin Keith Pelz

Birth	:	7 May 1921
Death	:	4 Nov 2014
Burial	:	Blairsburg Cemetery, Blairsburg, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.4925003, -93.6455994
Description	:	Darwin Pelz, 93, of Blairsburg died, Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at Hansen Family Hospital in Iowa Falls. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, November 7, 2014 at the Foster Funeral and Cremation Center, with Rev. John Wilson officiating. Burial will follow at the Blairsburg Cemetery. Visitation will be at the Foster Funeral and Cremation Center on Thursday evening from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Darwin Keith Pelz, the son of John and Lila Williams Pelz was born May 7, 1921 in Williams. He attended Blairsburg schools. He served his country in the United States Army from 1938... Read More	Darwin Pelz, 93, of Blairsburg died, Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at Hansen Family Hospital in Iowa Falls. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, November 7, 2014 at the Foster Funeral and Cremation Center, with Rev. John Wilson officiating. Burial will follow at the Blairsburg Cemetery. Visitation will be at the Foster Funeral and Cremation Center on Thursday evening from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Darwin Keith Pelz, the son of John and Lila Williams Pelz was born May 7, 1921 in Williams. He attended Blairsburg schools. He served his country in the United States Army from 1938 to 1944 earning an American Defense Services Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Purple Heart, three Oak Leaf Clusters, four Bronze Stars and a Combat Infantryman Badge. He married Ruby Macel Hall on October 18, 1941 in Bartlesville, OK. To this union one daughter was born. Ruby died on August 11, 1948. Darwin married Cleone Adams on June 3, 1949 in Webster City. He and his brothers, owned and operated Pelz Brothers Construction. Later he worked for Fredrick Construction in Ames, retiring in 1983. Darwin is survived by his wife, Cleone of Blairsburg; daughters, Sandra Butler of Des Moines, Diane (Bruce) Simpson of Cantonment, FL, Debra (Roger) Nerland of Williams, Dee Lila (David) Thornhill of Colorado Springs, CO; 14 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; sister, Maxine (Ward) Clemmo of Puyallup, WA; and sister-in-law, Velma Pelz of Webster City. Darwin was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife; four brothers, Wendell, Welston, Ronald and Raymond. He was a member of Congregational Church of Christ in Blairsburg and a 50 year member of the Williams American Legion. Write a personal tribute for the Pelz family at www.fosterfuneralandcremation.com.

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Darwin Keith Pelz's memorial is located at: Blairsburg Cemetery, Blairsburg, Hamilton County, USA.
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Darwin Keith Pelz death on 4 Nov 2014 in
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Latitude: 42.4925003
Longitude: -93.6455994

Family Members:

Parent

Lila Arlene Williams Pelz

(1892 - 1976)

Spouse

Ruby Macel Hall Pelz

(1921 - 1948)

Cleone Mary Adams Pelz

(1931 - 2021)

Siblings

Wendell C Pelz

(1915 - 2001)

PFC Welston K Pelz

(1916 - 1991)

Ronald S Pelz

(1918 - 1983)

Sgt Raymond Luverne Pelz

(1919 - 1947)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Blairsburg, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4925003, -93.6455994

2. Saint Mary's Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4782982, -93.5880966

3. Williams Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4780998, -93.5864029

4. Liberty Center Cemetery
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6. Vernon Township Lutheran Cemetery
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7. First Presbyterian Cemetery
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8. Cass Center Cemetery
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9. French Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5724000, -93.7719000

10. Trails End Cemetery
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13. Community Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4556000, -93.8342000

14. Zion Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3544006, -93.7572021

15. Homewood Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3325005, -93.5796967

16. Bethany Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3683014, -93.4916992

17. Otis Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6164017, -93.4880981

18. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Wright County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6296997, -93.7838974

19. Oak Hill Cemetery
Popejoy, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5816994, -93.4447021

20. Lakins Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3230273, -93.5875861

21. Woolstock Cemetery
Woolstock, Wright County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5942001, -93.8414001

22. Saratoga Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3539009, -93.8167038

23. Fairview Cemetery
Dows, Wright County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6511002, -93.5044022

24. Alden Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5218000, -93.3864500