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Dorothy Severin Kehlenbeck Bean

Birth	:	25 May 1912 Elberon, Tama County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	1 Jun 1999
Burial	:	Iowa State University Cemetery, Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0306000, -93.6539000
Description	:	Dorothy Severin Kehlenbeck Bean was born in Elberon and lived in Cedar Rapids before moving to Ames in 1935. She attended Coe College, and married Alfred Kehlenbeck, a young German professor at the college. After her marriage, she worked at the University of Wisconsin and Ohio Wesleyan University, but returned to Coe to finish and receive her B.A. in 1938. Dr. Kehlenbeck became the Head of the Modern Language Department at Iowa State, and Mrs. Kehlenbeck was hired as a bookkeeper at the Memorial Union. In 1953, the Alumni Achievement Fund allocated funds to organize the College History Collection, later... Read More	Dorothy Severin Kehlenbeck Bean was born in Elberon and lived in Cedar Rapids before moving to Ames in 1935. She attended Coe College, and married Alfred Kehlenbeck, a young German professor at the college. After her marriage, she worked at the University of Wisconsin and Ohio Wesleyan University, but returned to Coe to finish and receive her B.A. in 1938. Dr. Kehlenbeck became the Head of the Modern Language Department at Iowa State, and Mrs. Kehlenbeck was hired as a bookkeeper at the Memorial Union. In 1953, the Alumni Achievement Fund allocated funds to organize the College History Collection, later incorporated into the Special Collection Department of the ISU Library, and Mrs. Kehlenbeck was named the Curator. She worked to classify the photographs in the University Archives, interviewed alumni and professors, answered reference questions for students and staff, and organized early manuscript and University records collections. She also compiled information on Iowa State's traditions. For Iowa State's centennial in 1958, she published Chronology of Important Events of the First 100 Years. Mrs. Kehlenbeck retired in 1973. Kehlenbeck was a member of the Faculty Women's Club, the Mary Greeley Auxiliary, the ISU Retirees, Friends of the ISU Library, Friends of the Ames Public Library, Friends of the Coe College Library, and the Order of the Knoll. Kehlenbeck's husband, Alfred, died in 1969. She later married Ralph R. Bean in 1974. Bean House in the Geoffrey Residence Hall on the ISU Campus is named in her honor.

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Family Members:

Parent

John Severin

(1862 - 1921)

Dora Ottsen Severin

(1876 - 1982)

Spouse

Ralph Rozier Bean Jr.

(1914 - 1994)

Alfred Paul Kehlenbeck

(1906 - 1969)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Iowa State University Cemetery
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0306000, -93.6539000

2. Collegiate Presbyterian Church Columbarium
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0248290, -93.6547490

3. Collegiate United Methodist Church Columbarium
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Coordinate: 42.0226200, -93.6522400

4. Saint Johns Episcopal Church Columbarium
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5. Saint Andrews Lutheran Church Columbarium
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6. Saint Thomas Aquinas Columbarium
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0224370, -93.6450840

7. Ontario Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0286217, -93.6781387

8. First Christian Church Columbarium
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Coordinate: 42.0270500, -93.6174100

9. Ames Municipal Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0301208, -93.6061249

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11. Bloomington Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0466573, -93.5852182

12. Olive Branch Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0080986, -93.7369003

13. McMichael Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0852203, -93.5915833

14. Arrasmith Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0855600, -93.5913900

15. Kelley Community Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9496000, -93.6582000

16. Gilbert Cemetery
Gilbert, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1135063, -93.6402512

17. Bethany Cemetery
Kelley, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9366989, -93.6594009

18. Walnut Grove Cemetery
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9468994, -93.5903015

19. Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1063740, -93.5614370

20. Born Cemetery
Franklin Township, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1222277, -93.5905220

21. South Saint Petri Cemetery
Gilbert, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1369019, -93.6331024

22. Baldus Cemetery
Lafayette Township, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1369000, -93.6067000

23. Lincoln Cemetery
Cambridge, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9235992, -93.6097031

24. Clark Cemetery
Luther, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9623146, -93.7752838