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Durvard George “Bud” Grave

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Birth	:	11 Dec 1938 Ashton, Osceola County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	7 May 2022 Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, USA
Burial	:	Pleasant View Cemetery, Little Rock, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.4445686, -95.8757553
Plot	:	R
Description	:	Durvard Grave was born December 11, 1938, the son of George and Amelia (Symens) Grave in Ashton, Iowa. He grew up near Rock Rapids and Little Rock. He graduated from Little Rock High School in 1957. On October 5, 1959, Durvard was united in marriage to Carol Sprock at Salem Reformed Church in Little Rock, Iowa. They were blessed with four children, Delrae, Eugene, Douglas, and Craig. They farmed for 5 years before moving to Inglewood, California where Durvard earned his Aircraft Powerplant and Airframe Technologist Degree from Northrop University.... Read More	Durvard Grave was born December 11, 1938, the son of George and Amelia (Symens) Grave in Ashton, Iowa. He grew up near Rock Rapids and Little Rock. He graduated from Little Rock High School in 1957. On October 5, 1959, Durvard was united in marriage to Carol Sprock at Salem Reformed Church in Little Rock, Iowa. They were blessed with four children, Delrae, Eugene, Douglas, and Craig. They farmed for 5 years before moving to Inglewood, California where Durvard earned his Aircraft Powerplant and Airframe Technologist Degree from Northrop University. He became a Commercial Pilot and a specialist in aviation maintenance. Aviation was his lifelong passion. He worked for Flying Tigers for many years in California, then moved to Rock Rapids, Iowa and ran Bud's Flying Service which provided air charter, maintenance, and flight training. He taught many people to fly. He and Carol made 12 moves in the 62 years of their marriage including Ohio, Mississippi, Tennessee, Iowa, Indiana, and California. His knowledge of aviation maintenance was unsurpassed. When Flying Tigers was purchased by FedEx, they recruited Durvard to become Maintenance Operation Control Center Manager in Memphis, TN. Durvard retired in 2002. Durvard was best known as "Bud" to his family and close friends. He enjoyed flying, hunting, and fishing. He was preceded in death by his parents, George, and Amelia; daughter, Delrae Bennett; sister, Rosezella Witzel; and grandchild Mathew (Matt) Grave Funeral arrangements are pending with the Jurrens Funeral Home of Little Rock.

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Durvard George “Bud” Grave's memorial is located at: Pleasant View Cemetery, Little Rock, Lyon County, USA.
When did Durvard George “Bud” Grave death?
Durvard George “Bud” Grave death on 7 May 2022 in Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, USA
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Latitude: 43.4445686
Longitude: -95.8757553

Family Members:

Parent

George Grave

(1904 - 1968)

Amelia Mae Symens Grave

(1908 - 1993)

Spouse

Siblings

Children

Delrae Lynne Grave Bennett

(1960 - 2021)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Pleasant View Cemetery
Little Rock, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4445686, -95.8757553

2. Hope Church Cemetery
Sibley, Osceola County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4193000, -95.8200000

3. Grant Township Cemetery
Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3903008, -95.8989029

4. Sunrise Prairie Cemetery
Ellsworth, Nobles County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5139500, -95.8552900

5. Zoar Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3593864, -95.8996582

6. Zion Cemetery
Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4324989, -95.9969025

7. Bethel Reformed Cemetery
Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4621086, -95.9978027

8. North Sibley Cemetery
Osceola County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4589005, -95.7406006

9. Holman Cemetery
Sibley, Osceola County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3905983, -95.7608032

10. Saint Andrews Catholic Cemetery
Sibley, Osceola County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3903008, -95.7583008

11. First Baptist Church Cemetery
George, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3755000, -95.9780000

12. Emanuel Presbyterian Cemetery
Nobles County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5385323, -95.7928848

13. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
George, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3306007, -95.8902969

14. Norwegian Lutheran Cemetery
Nobles County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5423279, -95.7861862

15. Wilson Township Cemetery
Osceola County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4514008, -95.7039032

16. Little Rock Township Cemetery
Nobles County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5717468, -95.8732224

17. Saint Marys Cemetery
Ellsworth, Nobles County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5218200, -96.0342000

18. Saint Marys Cemetery
Ashton, Osceola County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3156013, -95.8032990

19. Ransom Cemetery
Bigelow, Nobles County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5433006, -95.7378006

20. Gilman Cemetery
Ashton, Osceola County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3139000, -95.8032990

21. Grand Prairie Cemetery
Ellsworth, Nobles County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5243988, -96.0421982

22. First Presbyterian Church Cemetery
George, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3160591, -95.9707260

23. Evergreen Cemetery
George, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3394012, -96.0164032

24. Quaker Cemetery
George, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2872900, -95.8706700