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Dorothy Elizabeth Ladwig Furne

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Birth	:	6 Jul 1925 Goodrich Township, Crawford County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	17 Jun 2017 Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Crawford Heights Memory Gardens, Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0008011, -95.3469009
Description	:	Dorothy E. Furne July 6, 1925 - June 17, 2017 Dorothy Elizabeth Ladwig was born on July 6, 1925 on a farm in Goodrich Township, Crawford County, Iowa, the daughter of Albert and Hulda Ladwig. At age eleven, Dorothy started working as a caretaker for children during the summer months while she wasn’t in school. After graduating from school (8th grade), she continued working as a caretaker for the Koll family, two elderly people who couldn’t take care of themselves. She then worked at Nick’s Nook, a hamburger café where she met and later married Charles Furne.... Read More	Dorothy E. Furne July 6, 1925 - June 17, 2017 Dorothy Elizabeth Ladwig was born on July 6, 1925 on a farm in Goodrich Township, Crawford County, Iowa, the daughter of Albert and Hulda Ladwig. At age eleven, Dorothy started working as a caretaker for children during the summer months while she wasn’t in school. After graduating from school (8th grade), she continued working as a caretaker for the Koll family, two elderly people who couldn’t take care of themselves. She then worked at Nick’s Nook, a hamburger café where she met and later married Charles Furne. She also worked at Armors egg drying plant, Eventide Home for the Aged, the New Process Laundry, graded eggs for about five years and was a deputy County Assessor for eight years. Finally, she worked at the Denison Senior Center until she broke her leg from a fall. On June 20, 1944, Dorothy was united in marriage with Charles Maynard Furne at the Charter Oak Lutheran Church. Their union was blessed with three children, Larry, Mary and Jerry. Charles and Dorothy lived in Denison when first married, moved to Arion for several years, and then returned to Denison. Dorothy died Saturday morning, June 17, 2017 at Saint Luke’s Hospital in Sioux City, Iowa. At the time of her death she had attained the age of 91 years, 11 months and 19 days. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Denison. Her favorite activities included spending time with family and friends, playing cards, or going out for an occasional movie. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband Charles, her parents, her brothers Edward and Melvin and her sister Gladys. Those who remain to cherish her memory include her two sons and their wives, Larry and Felice; and Jerry and Rajean; one daughter and her husband, Mary and Ron; ten grandchildren: Jennifer, Cynthia, Brian, Jonathon, James, Jessica, Brenda, Kerry, Shane, and Angela; thirteen great-grandchildren; one sister, Darlene; other relatives and friends.

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Dorothy Elizabeth Ladwig Furne's memorial is located at: Crawford Heights Memory Gardens, Denison, Crawford County, USA.
When did Dorothy Elizabeth Ladwig Furne death?
Dorothy Elizabeth Ladwig Furne death on 17 Jun 2017 in Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.0008011
Longitude: -95.3469009

Family Members:

Parent

Albert Carl Frederick Ladwig

(1897 - 1981)

Hulda Louise Blunk Ladwig

(1904 - 1981)

Spouse

Charles Maynard Furne

(1919 - 1997)

Siblings

Edward William Ladwig

(1923 - 2004)

Melvin Harold Ladwig

(1928 - 2013)

Darline Elaine Ladwig Henkel

(1929 - 2022)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Crawford Heights Memory Gardens
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0008011, -95.3469009

2. Oakland Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9972000, -95.3478012

3. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9958000, -95.3450012

4. Old Catholic Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0043983, -95.3189011

5. Saint Rose of Lima Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0247002, -95.3394012

6. Washington Township Cemetery
Buck Grove, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9354000, -95.3387000

7. Crawford County Poor Farm Cemetery
Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9508216, -95.4308331

8. Buck Grove Cemetery
Buck Grove, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9067841, -95.3839722

9. Butler Cemetery
Arion, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9364014, -95.4627991

10. Deloit Cemetery
Deloit, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1075325, -95.3136520

11. Nishnabotna Cemetery
Manilla, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9086952, -95.2464447

12. Vail Cemetery
Vail, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0647011, -95.2102966

13. Saint Anns Cemetery
Vail, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0513992, -95.1868973

14. King Cemetery
Vail, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1007996, -95.2319031

15. Mount Olivet Cemetery
Manilla, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8922005, -95.2200012

16. Astor Cemetery
Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8636017, -95.2853012

17. Dow City Cemetery
Dow City, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9219017, -95.5119019

18. Lehfeldt Cemetery
Kiron, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1458170, -95.3724972

19. Morgan Cemetery
Schleswig, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1394005, -95.4403000

20. Hayes Township Cemetery
Westside, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0083199, -95.1216583

21. Bockelmann Family Cemetery
Charter Oak, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0954020, -95.5357330

22. Union Township Cemetery
Defiance, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8269005, -95.3471985

23. Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery
Defiance, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8269005, -95.3450012

24. Saint Paul Lutheran Church Cemetery
Ricketts, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1215000, -95.5265000