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Eileen Martha Gunderson

Birth	:	28 Oct 1928 Cylinder, Palo Alto County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	18 Jul 2014 Emmetsburg, Palo Alto County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Whittemore, Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.0530014, -94.4135971
Description	:	*Eileen Martha Gunderson* was born near Cylinder, Iowa, on October 28, 1928, the daughter of Oley Gunderson and Martha (Helmke) Gunderson. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Whittemore where she remained a member until her death. She graduated from the Cylinder High School and went on to attend Waldorf College where she earned an Associate of Arts degree and then on to Buena Vista where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree. Eileen worked as a field representative for the Social Security Administration in Mason City, Mankato and Fairmont, Minnesota. Eileen retired in 1987 and... Read More	*Eileen Martha Gunderson* was born near Cylinder, Iowa, on October 28, 1928, the daughter of Oley Gunderson and Martha (Helmke) Gunderson. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Whittemore where she remained a member until her death. She graduated from the Cylinder High School and went on to attend Waldorf College where she earned an Associate of Arts degree and then on to Buena Vista where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree. Eileen worked as a field representative for the Social Security Administration in Mason City, Mankato and Fairmont, Minnesota. Eileen retired in 1987 and returned to the family farm near Cylinder. She enjoyed gardening and maintaining the building sites on the farm. In 1996 she moved to Fort Dodge and was an active volunteer, especially at the Villa Care Center and others. She also transported residents to appointments and visited shut in's. Eileen enjoyed reading several daily newspapers, magazines and she was an avid follower of politics. She was a former member of the Fairmont Business and Professional Women's Club, the National Association of Active and Retired Federal Employees and the Resident Advocate Committee at the Villa. Eileen died Friday, July 18, 2014, at the Palo Alto County Hospital in Emmetsburg, Iowa. She lived 85 years, 8 months and 21 days. She is survived by a brother-in-law, Dick Benz of Sibley; sister-in-law, Alice Gunderson of Emmetsburg; nieces and nephews, Steven Benz of Silverdale, Washington; Bonnie Adams of Spillville; Kenneth Benz of Melvin; Rebecca Anthony of West Des Moines; Jay Gunderson of Ringsted; Dean Gunderson of Cylinder; Mark Gunderson of Orange City and many great-nieces and great-nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Donald Gunderson; a sister, Yvonne Benz and a nephew, Neal Gunderson

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Eileen Martha Gunderson's memorial is located at: Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Whittemore, Kossuth County, USA.
When did Eileen Martha Gunderson death?
Eileen Martha Gunderson death on 18 Jul 2014 in Emmetsburg, Palo Alto County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.0530014
Longitude: -94.4135971

Family Members:

Parent

Oley Peter Gunderson

(1896 - 1983)

Martha Helmke Gunderson

(1895 - 1982)

Siblings

Donald Gordon Gunderson

(1923 - 1990)

Yvonne A “Gundy” Gunderson Benz

(1926 - 2011)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery
Whittemore, Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0530014, -94.4135971

2. Plainview Cemetery
Whittemore, Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0667000, -94.4091720

3. Saint Michaels Catholic Cemetery
Whittemore, Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0827000, -94.4322500

4. Garfield Township Cemetery
Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9947000, -94.4080000

5. Riverside Cemetery
Fern Valley Township, Palo Alto County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0200000, -94.5220000

6. Apostolic V Christian Cemetery
Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9630870, -94.4238290

7. Saint John's Lutheran Cemetery
Fairfield Township, Palo Alto County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1265000, -94.5017000

8. West Bend Cemetery
West Bend, Palo Alto County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9590000, -94.4548000

9. Saint Luke's Lutheran Cemetery
Fairfield Township, Palo Alto County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1545000, -94.4723000

10. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Lotts Creek, Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1627000, -94.3630000

11. Riverside Cemetery
West Bend, Palo Alto County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9512000, -94.5120000

12. North Saint John's Lutheran Cemetery
Independence Township, Palo Alto County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1696281, -94.5077438

13. East Lawn Cemetery
Algona, Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0583000, -94.2249985

14. Riverview Cemetery
Algona, Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0766983, -94.2257996

15. Union Township Cemetery
Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1417007, -94.2619019

16. Lincoln Cemetery
West Bend, Palo Alto County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9596842, -94.5602466

17. Calvary Cemetery
Algona, Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0819016, -94.2114029

18. Fenton Township Cemetery
Lone Rock, Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1977997, -94.3535995

19. Fenton United Methodist Cemetery
Fenton, Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2052994, -94.4262009

20. Union Cemetery
Ottosen, Humboldt County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8879128, -94.3792496

21. Laurel Hill Cemetery
Irvington, Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0017014, -94.1939011

22. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Fenton, Kossuth County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2239000, -94.4289000

23. Omer-Thorsen Farm Cemetery
Ottosen, Humboldt County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8735742, -94.4085743

24. McKnight Cemetery
Bode, Humboldt County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8635100, -94.4055600