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Edward “Eddie” Whalen

Birth	:	19 Jan 1928 Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	24 Jul 2018 Canton, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA
Burial	:	Saint Agnes Cemetery, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.4570000, -91.9630000
Description	:	Eddie was born January 19, 1928 on the family farm in Winneshiek County, Iowa to Paul Sr. and Myrtle (Roche) Whalen. He graduated from the Canton High School in 1946. He served in the United States Navy from November 1948 to 1952. He had worked for a short time as a tinsmith in Rochester. Eddie was married to Leona Frana in 1950. Four children were born to this union. They later divorced. He farmed on the family farm until 1995 when he began operating the Villager Drive-In in Canton, where... Read More	Eddie was born January 19, 1928 on the family farm in Winneshiek County, Iowa to Paul Sr. and Myrtle (Roche) Whalen. He graduated from the Canton High School in 1946. He served in the United States Navy from November 1948 to 1952. He had worked for a short time as a tinsmith in Rochester. Eddie was married to Leona Frana in 1950. Four children were born to this union. They later divorced. He farmed on the family farm until 1995 when he began operating the Villager Drive-In in Canton, where he enjoyed cooking and visiting with the customers, until retiring in 2012. Eddie was a member of the American Legion in Harmony and the Winneshiek County NFO. He enjoyed woodworking, fishing, dancing, and especially spending time with his family. Eddie passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at his home in Canton at the age of 90. Eddie is survived by special friend Sandy Frank of Canton; children Danny of Canton, Kevin (Della) of Decorah, Randy (Elaine St. Mary) of Lime Springs and Brenda (Allen C.) Holthaus of Cresco; step-daughter Elaine (Jeff) Geottel; grandchildren Adam Whalen, Richard Hollenbeck, Rusty Whalen, Erika Whalen, Cassidy Whalen, Mikel Hansen, Rachel Vsetecka, Sarah Halweg, Devin Holthaus, Carter, Olivia, and Wyatt St. Mary, Patrick, Aislinn, Gabriel, and Eireann Geottel; 16 great grandchildren; a brother LaVerne (Neldah) Whalen of Rochester; sister-in-law Shirley Whalen of Rochester; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter-in-law Joan Whalen, grandson Mark Whalen; great grandson Bryson Holthaus; and brothers and sisters Harold, Quintin, Paul, Delone, Joe, Larry, Louis, and Lucy Whalen. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. July 27, 2018 at St. Agnes Plymouth Rock Catholic Church with Fr. Donald J. Hawes officiating. Burial will be in the St. Agnes Cemetery with military rites by the Harmony American Legion. Visitation will be 3-7 p.m. Thursday, July 26, 2018 at the Mengis Funeral Home in Mabel and one hour prior to services at the church. Mengis Funeral Home in Mabel

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Edward “Eddie” Whalen's memorial is located at: Saint Agnes Cemetery, Winneshiek County, USA.
When did Edward “Eddie” Whalen death?
Edward “Eddie” Whalen death on 24 Jul 2018 in Canton, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA
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Latitude: 43.4570000
Longitude: -91.9630000

Family Members:

Parent

Paul F Whalen

(1892 - 1964)

Myrtle G Whalen

(1896 - 1974)

Siblings

(1917 - 1987)

(1918 - 1983)

(1920 - 1998)

(1922 - 2002)

(1924 - 2004)

(1932 - 2017)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Agnes Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4570000, -91.9630000

2. Metcalf Cemetery
Burr Oak Township, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4573000, -91.9517000

3. Barnes Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4501000, -92.0088000

4. Elliota Cemetery
Canton, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5010986, -91.9411011

5. Fremont Cemetery
Burr Oak, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4724998, -92.0299988

6. State Line Methodist Cemetery
Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5013885, -92.0097198

7. Bluffton Cemetery
Bluffton, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4063988, -91.9111023

8. Burr Oak Cemetery
Burr Oak, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4543991, -91.8656006

9. Baethke Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3856010, -91.9781036

10. Eddy Cemetery
Kendallville, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4343987, -92.0586014

11. Saint Bridgets Cemetery
Bluffton, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3844660, -91.8994330

12. Calvary Cemetery
Canton, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5396996, -91.9302979

13. Saint Kierans Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4882000, -92.0797000

14. Prosper Cemetery
Canton, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5153008, -91.8675003

15. Orleans Lutheran Church Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3665000, -91.9890000

16. Greenfield Cemetery
Harmony, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5435982, -92.0102997

17. Amish Cemetery
Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5750008, -91.9694366

18. Wilson-Smalley Cemetery
Hesper Township, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4432000, -91.7996000

19. Oak Lawn Cemetery
Cresco, Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3796997, -92.0899963

20. Albion Township Cemetery
Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4650520, -92.1295020

21. Big Spring Cemetery
Harmony, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5661011, -92.0402985

22. Oak Hill Cemetery
Granger, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5038986, -92.1235962

23. Rice Cemetery
Harmony, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5452995, -92.0894012

24. Lenora Cemetery
Lenora, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5758018, -91.8899994