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Dorothy I Cox Gardner

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Birth	:	9 Oct 1923 Denton, Doniphan County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	7 May 2015 Portland, Clackamas County, Oregon, USA
Burial	:	Mount Vernon Cemetery, Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.5383200, -95.1437800
Description	:	Dorothy Gardner passed away peacefully on May 7, 2015. Dorothy was cremated with a service to celebrate her life well lived to follow at a later date. Dorothy was born on a farm near Denton, Kansas on October 9, 1923. The youngest of five children, her family moved to Atchison, Kansas, where she attended grammar and high school. Upon graduation from Atchison High School, she married her high school sweetheart, Leon Faye Gardner on May 30, 1942. They had two children Katherine and Kirk. Dorothy loved to dance, raise African violets, and bake pies. Dorothy is a member of the Disciples... Read More	Dorothy Gardner passed away peacefully on May 7, 2015. Dorothy was cremated with a service to celebrate her life well lived to follow at a later date. Dorothy was born on a farm near Denton, Kansas on October 9, 1923. The youngest of five children, her family moved to Atchison, Kansas, where she attended grammar and high school. Upon graduation from Atchison High School, she married her high school sweetheart, Leon Faye Gardner on May 30, 1942. They had two children Katherine and Kirk. Dorothy loved to dance, raise African violets, and bake pies. Dorothy is a member of the Disciples of Christ First Christian Church in Atchison and served several years on the Board of Deaconesses and the Prayer Chain. In September 2011, Dorothy moved to Portland, Oregon, to live with her son, Kirk, daughter-in-law JoAnne, and granddaughter Laura. Her final years were spent living at Washington Gardens Memory Care in Portland where she loved to play bingo and participate in arts and crafts. She will be fondly missed by her son Kirk, daughter-in-law JoAnne, and granddaughter Laura Gardner; son-in-law Bob Nash, grandsons Robert (Bo) and David and Jenny Nash, and great-grandchildren Alex, Evan, Will, Katelyn, and Zach Nash. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Faye; her parents, Leslie Daniel and Julia Cox; three sisters Opal, Ludellda, and Twila; brother Leslie; granddaughter Leigh Anne Faye Gardner; and daughter Katherine Nash.

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Where is Dorothy I Cox Gardner's memorial?
Dorothy I Cox Gardner's memorial is located at: Mount Vernon Cemetery, Atchison, Atchison County, USA.
When did Dorothy I Cox Gardner death?
Dorothy I Cox Gardner death on 7 May 2015 in Portland, Clackamas County, Oregon, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Dorothy I Cox Gardner's memorial?
Latitude: 39.5383200
Longitude: -95.1437800

Family Members:

Parent

Leslie Daniel Cox

(1888 - 1961)

Julia Gullikson Cox

(1888 - 1987)

Spouse

Leon Faye Gardner

(1922 - 1988)

Siblings

Twila Pearl Cox Baker

(1910 - 1992)

Ludellda E. Cowan

(1915 - 2004)

Leslie D Cox Jr.

(1917 - 1971)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Mount Vernon Cemetery
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5383200, -95.1437800

2. Spriggs Family Cemetery (Defunct)
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5564400, -95.1434100

3. Mount Saint Scholastica Cemetery
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5524788, -95.1274185

4. Yoakum Cemetery
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5522600, -95.1611400

5. Oak Hill Cemetery
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5628014, -95.1444016

6. Trinity Episcopal Church Memorial Garden
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5593910, -95.1187363

7. Sumner Cemetery
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5163994, -95.1081009

8. Mormon Grove Historical Marker Memorial
Parnell, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5572319, -95.1985931

9. Saint Benedicts Abbey Cemetery
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5770645, -95.1098862

10. Taylor Cemetery
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5867200, -95.1055400

11. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5971985, -95.1311035

12. Sunset Memory Gardens
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5978203, -95.1342621

13. Orphans Home Cemetery
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5934906, -95.1105728

14. Heatherly Cemetery
Dalbey, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4979000, -95.0829400

15. Ashcraft Cemetery
Saint Pats, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4695396, -95.1479034

16. Saint Patrick Cemetery
Saint Pats, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4689713, -95.1242523

17. Camp Creek Cemetery
Parnell, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5202789, -95.2346573

18. Round Mound Cemetery
Cummings, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4646988, -95.1908035

19. Schmidt Graves
Rushville, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5616330, -95.0416950

20. Eden Cemetery (Defunct)
Good Intent, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5989300, -95.2163100

21. Hudspeth Cemetery
Rushville, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5682100, -95.0400000

22. Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Potter, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4520187, -95.1412964

23. Gordon Graveyard
Rushville, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5607400, -95.0352900

24. Gore-Cummings-Nielson-Armstrong-Case Cemetery
Shannon, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6241989, -95.1128006