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Dr Philip Starr Horton

Birth	:	26 Dec 1921 Osage, Mitchell County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	18 Dec 2002 Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Northern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Spooner, Washburn County, USA
Coordinate	:	45.7808266, -91.8269730
Description	:	Dr. Philip Starr Horton Dr. Philip Starr Horton, 80, died in the early morning of Dec. 18, 2002 of cancer at his home in Iowa City. His life and faith was celebrated at Lensing Oak Hill on Saturday, December 2l with the Rev. Kenneth Royar officiating. Graveside services were at the Osage Cemetery followed by a memorial gathering of friends at the First Baptist Church in Osage. Dr. Horton was born December 26, 1921 in Osage to Guy Lewis and Fern Starr Horton. Philip attended Osage Community High School where he graduated in 1940. He attended Cornell College before enlisting... Read More	Dr. Philip Starr Horton Dr. Philip Starr Horton, 80, died in the early morning of Dec. 18, 2002 of cancer at his home in Iowa City. His life and faith was celebrated at Lensing Oak Hill on Saturday, December 2l with the Rev. Kenneth Royar officiating. Graveside services were at the Osage Cemetery followed by a memorial gathering of friends at the First Baptist Church in Osage. Dr. Horton was born December 26, 1921 in Osage to Guy Lewis and Fern Starr Horton. Philip attended Osage Community High School where he graduated in 1940. He attended Cornell College before enlisting in the Army Air Corps to serve in World War II. He was united in marriage to LaVonn Gordon on September 1, 1946 at Barnum, Iowa. After graduating from the University of Iowa College of Dentistry in 1950 he practiced with his father in Osage for 20 years. Upon completion of his master's degree, he taught at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry in the Department of Oral Diagnosis and Radiology, and retired as a Professor Emeritus in 1989. He was a member of the American Dental Association, the American Academy of Dental Radiology, and was active in Iowa City Noon Rotary, and Rotary International. He and his wife lived in Iowa City for 25 years prior to living in Fairfield from 1995-2000 where they were members of the First United Methodist Church. Philip served as a volunteer missionary dentist for three to four month periods in Thailand, Hong Kong, and Africa over the course of 10 years under the auspices of Rotary International. He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Margaret Horton Keller and Joyce Horton Beisswenger. He is survived by his wife LaVonn; his children Dr. Douglas Horton of Cedar Rapids, and children Ben and Susy; John and Tammy Horton of Topeka, Kansas, and children Jenna, Sarah, and Christopher; Jeannine Wiegert of Iowa City and children Katie and Krista; Steve and Merrilee Horton of St. Paul, Minnesota; brother, Robert of Santa Barbara, California, as well as 21 nieces and nephews. [Mitchell Co., Press-News online -- Posted Dec. 25, 2002] Copyright 2006-2010 IaGenWeb

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Where is Dr Philip Starr Horton's memorial?
Dr Philip Starr Horton's memorial is located at: Northern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Spooner, Washburn County, USA.
When did Dr Philip Starr Horton death?
Dr Philip Starr Horton death on 18 Dec 2002 in Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Dr Philip Starr Horton's memorial?
Latitude: 45.7808266
Longitude: -91.8269730

Family Members:

Parent

Dr Guy Lewis Horton

(1886 - 1983)

Fern Ella Starr Horton

(1899 - 1975)

Spouse

LaVonn Esther Gordon Horton

(1925 - 2015)

Siblings

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Northern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery
Spooner, Washburn County, USA
Coordinate: 45.7808266, -91.8269730

2. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Shell Lake, Washburn County, USA
Coordinate: 45.7587814, -91.9104156

3. Shell Lake Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.7546997, -91.9085999

4. Spooner Cemetery
Spooner, Washburn County, USA
Coordinate: 45.8221300, -91.9050550

5. Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.8221600, -91.9067290

6. Sarona Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.7111015, -91.8221970

7. Spooner City Veterans Memorial Cemetery
Spooner, Washburn County, USA
Coordinate: 45.8223114, -91.9076309

8. Anah Cemetery
Spooner, Washburn County, USA
Coordinate: 45.8563995, -91.7636261

9. Madge Evergreen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.7393761, -91.7028809

10. Rocky Ridge Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.8438988, -91.9586029

11. Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.9043427, -91.8196945

12. Earl Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.9075250, -91.7630910

13. Fox Cemetery
Spooner, Washburn County, USA
Coordinate: 45.8922800, -91.9497100

14. Clam River Cemetery
Shell Lake, Washburn County, USA
Coordinate: 45.7257996, -92.0267029

15. Long Lake Lutheran Cemetery
Nobleton, Washburn County, USA
Coordinate: 45.6532620, -91.6941430

16. Lakeside Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.6554298, -91.9953308

17. Holy Trinity Cemetery
Haugen, Barron County, USA
Coordinate: 45.6098600, -91.7856400

18. Bohemian National Cemetery
Haugen, Barron County, USA
Coordinate: 45.6099170, -91.7848060

19. Glendale Cemetery
Hertel, Burnett County, USA
Coordinate: 45.8222008, -92.0742035

20. Saint Lukes Cemetery
Springbrook, Washburn County, USA
Coordinate: 45.9435997, -91.6903000

21. Saint Mary Magdalene Cemetery
Springbrook, Washburn County, USA
Coordinate: 45.9486732, -91.6896210

22. Union Cemetery
Brill, Barron County, USA
Coordinate: 45.6097500, -91.6717900

23. Casey Creek Cemetery
Trego, Washburn County, USA
Coordinate: 45.9554500, -91.9919100

24. Stone Lake Evergreen Cemetery
Stone Lake, Sawyer County, USA
Coordinate: 45.8348390, -91.5372710