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Dewey James Linden

Birth	:	10 Jul 1930 Shelby County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	20 Dec 2021 Walnut, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Cuppys Grove Cemetery, Harlan, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5643997, -95.2561035
Inscription	:	MARRIED APR. 16, 1954 PARENTS OF GALE, BYRON, JODY, JANET
Description	:	Pauley Jones Funeral Home - Harlan, Iowa Dewey Linden July 10, 1930 - December 20, 2021 Dewey James Linden, son of Oscar and Edith (McKeighan) Linden was born July 10, 1930, in Rural Harlan, Iowa. He was the last of 10 children. About the age of 9, he realized he was a sinner and accepted Christ as his Savior. He attended and graduated from Tennant High School in 1948. After high school, he went for 1 year to Dana College and then helped his brother Douglas farm outside of Portsmouth. He served in the US Marines from 1952-54... Read More	Pauley Jones Funeral Home - Harlan, Iowa Dewey Linden July 10, 1930 - December 20, 2021 Dewey James Linden, son of Oscar and Edith (McKeighan) Linden was born July 10, 1930, in Rural Harlan, Iowa. He was the last of 10 children. About the age of 9, he realized he was a sinner and accepted Christ as his Savior. He attended and graduated from Tennant High School in 1948. After high school, he went for 1 year to Dana College and then helped his brother Douglas farm outside of Portsmouth. He served in the US Marines from 1952-54 during the Korean War. After returning from the service, on April 16, 1954, Dewey was united in marriage to Dorothy Thomson at the Calvary Baptist Church in Walnut, Iowa. Four children were born to this union: Gale, Byron, Jody, and Janet. Having "dried out" of farming in 1955-56, Dewey entered the University of Iowa, completing a BA in Science Education in 1959. He earned an MA in Science from Arizona State University in 1963. He taught science in three schools in Iowa: Marion (1959-67), Southeast Polk (1967-69), and Elk Horn-Kimballton (1969-92). He retired from teaching at Elk Horn-Kimballton school in 1992. Following this, he did craft/woodworking and also worked with his son, Gale, as an electrician's helper for many years. Dewey enjoyed many things in this life. He commonly taught Sunday School at Calvary Baptist Church; was apt in many mechanical skills; and assisted his children in many home projects. Dewey died on Monday, December 20, 2021, with his family by his side at Peace Haven Retirement Home in Walnut, Iowa, attaining the age of ninety-one years, five months, and ten days. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Dorothy, siblings Darrell Linden, David Linden, Dana Linden, Dallas Linden, Duane Linden, Douglas Linden, Esther Linden, Helen Hirschkorn, and Wilma McClure. He is survived by his children Gale Linden and his wife Alice of Kimballton, Iowa; Byron Linden and his wife Janet of Moville, Iowa; Jody and her husband Dave Jones of Edgerton, Kansas; Janet and her husband Phil Graves of Bovill, Idaho; 21 grandchildren; 72 great grandchildren; 7 great-great grandchildren; sisters-in-law, Ellen Linden and Betty Thomson; brother-in-law, Howell McClure; nieces and nephews; other family members and many friends. - - - - - - - - - KNOD Radio - Harlan, Iowa - Funeral Services for 91 year old Dewey Linden of Walnut will be held 10 am, Monday, December 27th, at Calvary Baptist Church in Walnut with burial at the Cuppy's Grove Cemetery south of Harlan. Dewey passed away Monday, December 20th at Peace Haven Retirement Home in Walnut. Survivors include his children: Gale Linden and wife Alice of Kimballton, Byron Linden and wife Janet of Moville, Jody Jones and husband Dave of Edgerton, KS and Janet Graves and husband Phil of Bovill, ID; 21 grandchildren; 72 great-grandchildren; and 7 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held 4 to 8 pm, Sunday, December 26th, at the Pauley-Jones Funeral Home in Harlan where they are in charge of the arrangements.

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Dewey James Linden's memorial is located at: Cuppys Grove Cemetery, Harlan, Shelby County, USA.
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Dewey James Linden death on 20 Dec 2021 in Walnut, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.5643997
Longitude: -95.2561035

Family Members:

Parent

Oscar Persson Linden

(1884 - 1933)

Edith Gertrude McKeighan Linden

(1888 - 1976)

Spouse

Dorothy Jean Thomson Linden

(1934 - 2004)

Siblings

Darrell Vernon Linden

(1912 - 1995)

David Samuel Linden

(1914 - 1915)

Esther Marguerite Linden

(1915 - 2001)

Dallas Curtis Linden

(1921 - 2001)

Duane Oliver Linden

(1924 - 1990)

Douglas William Linden

(1928 - 2007)

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