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Donna Mae Modlin Roberts

Birth	:	3 Oct 1927 Eldora, Hardin County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	22 Oct 2012 Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Union Cemetery, Iowa Falls, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.5280342, -93.2704773
Inscription	:	Married Sept. 18, 1948
Description	:	Donna Mae Roberts, age 85, of Iowa Falls, died on Oct. 22, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center in Mason City. She was born on Oct. 3, 1927, to Frank and Ethel ( Houghton) Modlin in Eldora. She grew up on a farm south of town and graduated from Iowa Falls High School in 1944 as she received an attendance honor for not missing a single day of school in four years. The next four years she worked as a secretary for Purina Mills. She then met Darrah Lewis Roberts at The Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake. They were... Read More	Donna Mae Roberts, age 85, of Iowa Falls, died on Oct. 22, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center in Mason City. She was born on Oct. 3, 1927, to Frank and Ethel ( Houghton) Modlin in Eldora. She grew up on a farm south of town and graduated from Iowa Falls High School in 1944 as she received an attendance honor for not missing a single day of school in four years. The next four years she worked as a secretary for Purina Mills. She then met Darrah Lewis Roberts at The Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake. They were wed on Sept. 18, 1948 at The Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. In 1951 daughter Linda was born in Murphysboro, Tenn. while she was there with Darrah as he served in the United States Air Force. In 1953 she helped buy and they moved to their farm three miles east of Iowa Falls at Farmland Corner where she lived for the next 59 years being a housewife and wonderful mother. Donna Mae was affiliated with many area organizations where she performed her duties whole-heartedly. The American Legion Auxiliary Hyman-Peavey Post #188 in Iowa Falls where she served as President, Third District President, Department Historian and on many other committees. She was also a member if Iowa Falls Women's Club where she acted as Treasurer, the local Bureau of Professional Women and was a devoted member of the Hardin County Democratic Committee where she acted as Secretary for many years. She will be sorely missed in every life she touched. She is survived by a son, a daughter, five grandsons, a granddaughter, a nephew and a niece. She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Dorothy (Modlin) Hensing; her husband, Darrah L. Roberts; and her daughter, Deborah Roberts Arp.

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Where is Donna Mae Modlin Roberts's memorial?
Donna Mae Modlin Roberts's memorial is located at: Union Cemetery, Iowa Falls, Hardin County, USA.
When did Donna Mae Modlin Roberts death?
Donna Mae Modlin Roberts death on 22 Oct 2012 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.5280342
Longitude: -93.2704773

Family Members:

Parent

Frank Walker Modlin

(1892 - 1951)

Ethel M Houghton Modlin

(1892 - 1966)

Spouse

Darrah Lewis Roberts

(1923 - 2010)

Siblings

Alma Dorothy Modlin Hensing

(1915 - 2002)

Darlyne Modlin

(1916 - 1916)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Union Cemetery
Iowa Falls, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5280342, -93.2704773

2. Saint Mark Catholic Cemetery
Iowa Falls, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5267000, -93.2701500

3. Friends Cemetery
Iowa Falls, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5222015, -93.2375031

4. Northlawn Memory Gardens
Iowa Falls, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4854200, -93.2678700

5. Montgomery Family Burial Ground
Iowa Falls, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5932028, -93.3105961

6. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Grant Township, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5859985, -93.2070007

7. Alden Cemetery
Alden, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5218000, -93.3864500

8. Bahr Cemetery
Buckeye, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4380380, -93.3417480

9. Oakwood Cemetery
Owasa, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4500008, -93.1731033

10. Kidwiler Cemetery
Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4571991, -93.1492004

11. Buckeye Cemetery
Buckeye, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4508018, -93.3843994

12. Saint Peter's UCC Cemetery
Geneva, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6143010, -93.1639970

13. Cottage Cemetery
Iowa Falls, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4049988, -93.3133011

14. Maynes Grove Cemetery
Hampton, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6577988, -93.2514038

15. Lincoln Cemetery
Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3964005, -93.2542038

16. Maysville Cemetery
Hampton, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6511002, -93.2024994

17. Jackson Township Cemetery
Owasa, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4219017, -93.1572037

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

19. Hazel Green Cemetery
Ackley, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4780998, -93.0905991

20. Hardin County Home Cemetery
Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3978004, -93.1524963

21. Tipton Norwegian Cemetery
Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3753014, -93.3458023

22. Saint Paul's Catholic Cemetery
Geneva, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6617012, -93.1442032

23. Oak Wood Cemetery
Ackley, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5591450, -93.0521440

24. Olson Cemetery
Popejoy, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6383018, -93.4403000