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Dorothy B. Boyer Wood

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Birth	:	12 Nov 1916 Keosauqua, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	3 Jul 2013 Keosauqua, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Pittsburg Rural Cemetery, Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7490000, -91.9960000
Description	:	Dorothy B. Wood, 96, of Keosauqua died at 3:45 pm Wednesday July 3, 2013 at Van Buren County Hospital, Keosauqua. She was born Nov. 12, 1916 near Keosauqua to Lawrence E. Boyer and Selma M. Clemens Boyer and married Maxwell L. Wood on November 1, 1941 in Lancaster, MO. He passed away in 1975. She graduated from Keosauqua High School in 1931. After high school she worked for Swift & Co., a sub-station on the South side of Ottumwa. When WWII started she worked in the Selective Services in Washington, D.C. After the war she worked for... Read More	Dorothy B. Wood, 96, of Keosauqua died at 3:45 pm Wednesday July 3, 2013 at Van Buren County Hospital, Keosauqua. She was born Nov. 12, 1916 near Keosauqua to Lawrence E. Boyer and Selma M. Clemens Boyer and married Maxwell L. Wood on November 1, 1941 in Lancaster, MO. He passed away in 1975. She graduated from Keosauqua High School in 1931. After high school she worked for Swift & Co., a sub-station on the South side of Ottumwa. When WWII started she worked in the Selective Services in Washington, D.C. After the war she worked for a tax accountant in Salinas, CA. Then moving to Los Angeles, CA. she worked for two years for L.A. Teachers Association. Then Dorothy worked for 31 years for Balboa Insurance in Newport Beach, CA and retired July 1983. After retiring she moved back to Keosauqua and was secretary to the Esther Circle at the Keosauqua Methodist Church and a member of Alpha Delpha study club. She was also secretary/treasurer for the Pittsburg Cemetery Association. She is survived by four sisters, Wilma McVey and Irene Stagers of Fairfield, Marilyn Nelson of Albia and Esther Lancaster of Phoenix, AZ and many nieces and nephews. In Addition to her husband she was preceded in death by her parents, four brothers, John, Wayne, Harold and Leo Boyer. Funeral services will be at 10:30 am Monday July 8, 2013 at Pedrick Funeral Home, Keosauqua with Rev. Douglas Harding officiating. Visitation will be open from 3-5 pm Sunday at the funeral home with the family present from 4-5 pm. Burial will be in Pittsubrg Cemetery west of Keosauqua. Memorials to the Keosauqua United Methodist Church or Pittsburg Cemetery.

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Dorothy B. Boyer Wood's memorial is located at: Pittsburg Rural Cemetery, Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA.
When did Dorothy B. Boyer Wood death?
Dorothy B. Boyer Wood death on 3 Jul 2013 in Keosauqua, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.7490000
Longitude: -91.9960000

Family Members:

Parent

Lawrence E. Boyer

(1885 - 1944)

Selma M. Clemens Boyer

(1891 - 1958)

Siblings

John Emmett Boyer

(1919 - 1992)

Leo Francis Boyer

(1921 - 1923)

Wilma M Boyer McVey

(1924 - 2017)

Marilyn Louise Boyer Nelson

(1933 - 2013)

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