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Donald Lance “Don” Connelly

Birth	:	17 Aug 1946 Anamosa, Jones County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	29 Jan 2020 Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Wilcox Cemetery, Fairview, Jones County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0861015, -91.3641968
Description	:	Donald Connelly, 73, of Stone City, died Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at Northbrook Manor Care Center in Cedar Rapids. Memorial service will be held at 11:00 Saturday, February 8, 2020 at the Goettsch Funeral Home, Anamosa, where the family will greet friends from 9:00 am to the time of service. Burial will be in Wilcox Cemetery, Viola, where military honors will be conducted by the Anamosa Veterans Honor Guard and the US Navy. Donald Lance Connelly was born August 17, 1946 in Anamosa, the son of Gerald and Mary (Strabala) Connelly. He attended Anamosa Community... Read More	Donald Connelly, 73, of Stone City, died Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at Northbrook Manor Care Center in Cedar Rapids. Memorial service will be held at 11:00 Saturday, February 8, 2020 at the Goettsch Funeral Home, Anamosa, where the family will greet friends from 9:00 am to the time of service. Burial will be in Wilcox Cemetery, Viola, where military honors will be conducted by the Anamosa Veterans Honor Guard and the US Navy. Donald Lance Connelly was born August 17, 1946 in Anamosa, the son of Gerald and Mary (Strabala) Connelly. He attended Anamosa Community Schools. served his country in the US Navy during the Vietnam War. He married Virginia Chapman in 1968. The couple made their home in Monticello and later divorced. He moved to Stone City a few years later and married Cathy Collman there in 1992. She died in 2001. He was employed as a welder for FMC Link Belt Speeder in Cedar Rapids and later worked as a guard at the Iowa State Men’s Reformatory in Anamosa. He was a member of the VFW and Drill Team in Monticello enjoyed watching television, especially westerns and MASH, canoeing and fishing, driving old cars, riding motorcycles and cheering on the Broncos. He enjoyed a simple, quiet life. He is survived by his children Angie (Kevin) Melsha, Cedar Rapids, Lance (Vivian) Connelly, San Ramon, CA, Amy (Kent) Zirtzman, Manchester and Joseph (Anna) Connelly, Grand Rapids, MN, grandchildren Trevor Melsha, Rylee Melsha, Isaac Zirtzman, Olivia Zirtzman, Aidan Zirtzman, Samantha Connelly and Allison Connelly, his siblings Terry (Anita) Gingerich, Las Cruces, NM, Marilynn (Paul) Sternick, Melbourne, FL and Mike (Michelle) Connelly, Loudon, TN, a sister-in-law Sue (Roger) Smith, Stone City, a very good friend Mike “Birddog” McCullough, Stone City and by several nieces and nephews. In addition to his wife Cathy, he was preceded in death by his parents and brother-in-law Ken Collman. The family would like to thank the staff at Above & Beyond Home Health Care, St. Luke’s Hospice Care and Northbrook Manor Care Facility for the care they provided for Don. Goettsch Funeral Home, Anamosa

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Donald Lance “Don” Connelly's memorial is located at: Wilcox Cemetery, Fairview, Jones County, USA.
When did Donald Lance “Don” Connelly death?
Donald Lance “Don” Connelly death on 29 Jan 2020 in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Donald Lance “Don” Connelly's memorial?
Latitude: 42.0861015
Longitude: -91.3641968

Family Members:

Parent

Gerald Amos Connelly

(1914 - 1997)

Mary Maude Strabala Gingerich Connelly

(1918 - 2013)

Spouse

Catherine A. Collman Connelly

(1951 - 2001)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Wilcox Cemetery
Fairview, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0861015, -91.3641968

2. Hopewell Cemetery
Brown Township, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0720000, -91.3820000

3. Norwich Cemetery
Martelle, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0419006, -91.3463974

4. Anamosa State Penitentiary Cemetery
Anamosa, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1122017, -91.3082962

5. Riverside Cemetery
Anamosa, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1032982, -91.2975006

6. Hazel Knoll Cemetery
Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1397018, -91.3803024

7. Gillian Cemetery
Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1236600, -91.4232000

8. Spade Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0531006, -91.3000031

9. Holy Cross Cemetery
Anamosa, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1150017, -91.2956009

10. Springville Cemetery
Springville, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0560989, -91.4375000

11. Saint Isidore Cemetery
Springville, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0550003, -91.4375000

12. Sams Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1536000, -91.3380000

13. Hart Family Cemetery
Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1555549, -91.3807180

14. Whittier Cemetery
Whittier, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0934300, -91.4641600

15. Forest Hill Cemetery
Fairview, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0513000, -91.2678500

16. Paralta Cemetery
Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0313810, -91.4427820

17. Linn Grove Cemetery
Linn Junction, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0065840, -91.4040510

18. Cass Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1684500, -91.3102700

19. Highland Grove Cemetery
Morley, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0368996, -91.2546997

20. Dan Brown Memorial
Mount Vernon, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9980498, -91.4206615

21. Cherry Grove Mann Cemetery
Morley, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9997700, -91.2882540

22. Taylor A Pioneer Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0300000, -91.2440000

23. Crabapple Cemetery
Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0475006, -91.4997025

24. Antioch Cemetery
Anamosa, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0850400, -91.2107100