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Dorothy Rae Holben Elias Busch

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Birth	:	10 Mar 1936 Magnolia, Harrison County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	6 Jul 2021 Woodbine, Harrison County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Valley View Cemetery, Persia, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5814018, -95.6324997
Description	:	Dorothy Rae Elias Busch March 10, 1936 - July 6, 2021 Dorothy Rae Elias Busch was born on March 10, 1936 in Magnolia, Iowa to Howard and Charlotte (Herman) Holben. She went to be with the Lord on July 6, 2021 surrounded by family. Dorothy was the 4th of 8 children. She attended Magnolia Elementary School in Magnolia, Iowa and graduated from Logan High School in Logan, Iowa with the Class of 1953. Upon graduation Dorothy worked at Council Bluffs Savings Bank in Council Bluffs, Iowa. On February 6, 1955, Dorothy was united in marriage to Larry Elias at... Read More	Dorothy Rae Elias Busch March 10, 1936 - July 6, 2021 Dorothy Rae Elias Busch was born on March 10, 1936 in Magnolia, Iowa to Howard and Charlotte (Herman) Holben. She went to be with the Lord on July 6, 2021 surrounded by family. Dorothy was the 4th of 8 children. She attended Magnolia Elementary School in Magnolia, Iowa and graduated from Logan High School in Logan, Iowa with the Class of 1953. Upon graduation Dorothy worked at Council Bluffs Savings Bank in Council Bluffs, Iowa. On February 6, 1955, Dorothy was united in marriage to Larry Elias at Timothy Lutheran Church in Council Bluffs, Iowa. After their marriage they lived in Council Bluffs, Iowa for a short time before moving to Larry's hometown of Persia, Iowa. Larry and Dorothy had four children: Larry Craig, Mark, Kim, and a baby girl who went to be with Jesus shortly after birth. Dorothy was active at their home church, Trinity Lutheran Church, in Persia, Iowa where she was the church organist for many years. She was active in Trinity's Ladies Aid and was selected as delegate to the Lutheran Women's Missionary League national conventions held in Washington, D.C., and Houston. In addition to helping her husband, Larry, in their store, Elias Super Market, Dorothy also worked at Home Savings Bank in Persia, Iowa starting as a teller and eventually becoming vice president before retiring in 1990. Dorothy had a wonderful gift for hospitality and enjoyed hosting 'huge' gatherings of family and friends at their home in Persia. She also enjoyed working with her many flowers and plants, both indoors and outdoors. Dorothy also spent time with her sisters making homemade jams, pies and baking a variety of Christmas cookies and fudge for the celebration of Christmas. But most of all Dorothy was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. After Larry's passing in April 1989 Dorothy remarried on August 11, 1990 to Clarence 'Sonny' Busch. They resided in Persia, Iowa enjoying time with family, friends and traveling in their camper. In addition to her parents and her husband, Larry, and baby daughter, Dorothy was preceded in death by her brother, Les and sister, Shirley. Survivors include her husband, Clarence 'Sonny', her children: Larry Craig and his wife, Deb of Lincoln, Nebraska, Mark and his wife, Julie of Cedar Rapids, Iowa and Kim and her husband, Harry Shaw of Brentwood, Tennessee; 12 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren; brother and sisters: Idamae and her husband, Tom Fake of Denison, Iowa, Karolyn Weed of Chicago, Illinois, Jeanie and her husband, Marlyn Netsch of Bennington, Nebraska; Ronnie Holben of Kansas, Dona and her husband, Tom Emswiler of Logan, Iowa; other relatives and many friends. Family suggests memorials be made to Mission Central in Mapleton, IA or Generations Hospice Care in Missouri Valley, IA. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - DOROTHY RAE ELIAS BUSCH, 86, of Persia KJAN Radio - Atlantic, Iowa - OBITUARIES - July 6th, 2021 DOROTHY RAE ELIAS BUSCH, 86, of Persia died Tuesday, July 6th at Rose Vista Home, Inc. Funeral Services for DOROTHY RAE ELIAS BUSCH will be held on Tuesday, July 13th at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Persia. Pauley-Jones Funeral Home in Harlan has the arrangements. Burial will be in the Valley View Cemetery in Persia. Visitation will be held on Monday, July 12th from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Pauley-Jones Funeral Home in Harlan with a Prayer Service at 6:30 p.m. that evening. DOROTHY RAE ELIAS BUSCH is survived by: Husband: Clarence "Sonny" Busch of Persia. Sons: Larry Craig (Deb) Elias of Lincoln, NE. Mark (Julie) Elias of Cedar Rapids. Daughter: Kim (Harry) Shaw of Brentwood, TN. Sisters: Idamae (Tom) Fake of Denison. Karolyn Weed of Chicago, IL. Jeanie (Marlyn) Netsch of Bennington, NE. Dona (Tom) Emswiler of Logan. Brother: Ronnie Holben of Kansas. 12 Grandchildren 8 Great-Grandchildren

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Dorothy Rae Holben Elias Busch's memorial is located at: Valley View Cemetery, Persia, Harrison County, USA.
When did Dorothy Rae Holben Elias Busch death?
Dorothy Rae Holben Elias Busch death on 6 Jul 2021 in Woodbine, Harrison County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.5814018
Longitude: -95.6324997

Family Members:

Parent

Howard Arthur Holben

(1904 - 1990)

Charlotte Pauline Wilhemina Herman Holben

(1909 - 2004)

Spouse

Larry F Elias

(1936 - 1989)

Clarence L “Sonny” Busch

(1930 - unknow)

Children

Infant Daughter Elias

(1960 - 1960)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Valley View Cemetery
Persia, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5814018, -95.6324997

2. Cox Cemetery
Persia, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5391998, -95.6418991

3. Chambers Cemetery
Persia, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6018982, -95.5681000

4. Henderson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6257000, -95.6794000

5. Lytle Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5625000, -95.5550003

6. Hawkins Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6458800, -95.6355000

7. Bethel Cemetery
Logan, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6239014, -95.6999969

8. Harris Grove Cemetery
Beebeetown, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5782928, -95.7262192

9. Schley Cemetery
Persia, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5555461, -95.5419486

10. Ellison Cemetery
Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6561012, -95.6260986

11. Champlin Cemetery
Yorkshire, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5121994, -95.5766983

12. Spears-Graybill Cemetery
Yorkshire, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5097008, -95.5811005

13. Linnwood Cemetery
Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5589200, -95.7502100

14. Saint Mary's Cemetery
Portsmouth, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6519012, -95.5233002

15. Cass Township Cemetery
Portsmouth, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6272115, -95.4958362

16. Greenwood Cemetery
Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6729660, -95.7257690

17. Cowan-Pardee Cemetery
Woodbine, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6976500, -95.6765000

18. Neola Township Cemetery
Neola, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4591400, -95.6183800

19. Saint Patricks Cemetery
Neola, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4581300, -95.6183600

20. Minden Township Cemetery
Minden, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4763908, -95.5444412

21. Logan Cemetery
Logan, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6487579, -95.7843170

22. Mefferd Cemetery
Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7132200, -95.6576200

23. Frazier Cemetery
Missouri Valley, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5932999, -95.8375015

24. Shelby Cemetery
Shelby, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5083313, -95.4511108