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Eldon Wayne Rhodes

Birth	:	6 Aug 1917 Sharon Township, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	22 Apr 2014 Kalona, Washington County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	East Union Mennonite Cemetery, Sharon Center, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5258179, -91.7049484
Description	:	A celebration of life for Eldon W. Rhodes, 96 of Kalona will be held Saturday, April 26, 2014 at 1:30 PM at East Union Mennonite Church with Pastor Sonya Stauffer Kurtz officiating. Burial will follow at East Union Cemetery in rural Kalona. Visitation will be held Friday, April 25 from 2 - 7 PM at East Union Mennonite Church fellowship hall. A memorial fund has been established for East Union Mennonite Church and Pleasantview Home. Eldon Rhodes died Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at Pleasantview Home in Kalona. Eldon Wayne Rhodes was born August 6, 1917 in rural... Read More	A celebration of life for Eldon W. Rhodes, 96 of Kalona will be held Saturday, April 26, 2014 at 1:30 PM at East Union Mennonite Church with Pastor Sonya Stauffer Kurtz officiating. Burial will follow at East Union Cemetery in rural Kalona. Visitation will be held Friday, April 25 from 2 - 7 PM at East Union Mennonite Church fellowship hall. A memorial fund has been established for East Union Mennonite Church and Pleasantview Home. Eldon Rhodes died Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at Pleasantview Home in Kalona. Eldon Wayne Rhodes was born August 6, 1917 in rural Kalona, Iowa, the son of Chris J. and Eliza (Gingerich) Rhodes. He attended rural schools and played basketball for Sharon High School, graduating in 1934. On December 24, 1939 he was united in marriage to Dorothy Miller at the bride's parent's home in rural Kalona. Eldon was baptized in 1930 and was a lifelong member of East Union Mennonite Church where he served in many ways, including church trustee, Sunday School superintendent and teacher of all ages. He also served on the school board at Iowa Mennonite School. Eldon was a farmer all of his life and enjoyed Hawkeye basketball and spending time with his family. Survivors include his wife Dorothy of Kalona, Iowa, four children: Colleen (John) Stoltzfus of Goshen, Indiana, Dale (Charlene) Rhodes of Riverside, Iowa, Dean (Becky) Rhodes of Goshen, Indiana, Lana (John) Mills of Creede, Colorado, nine grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, two step great grandchildren and one great great grandson. Preceding Eldon in death were his parents, four brothers: Frank, John, Omar and Emery Rhodes, three sisters; Ella Hostetler, Katie Frey and Alta Marner, a granddaughter in law, Heidi Siemens-Rhodes, and a great granddaughter, Willa Siemens-Rhodes.

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Where is Eldon Wayne Rhodes's memorial?
Eldon Wayne Rhodes's memorial is located at: East Union Mennonite Cemetery, Sharon Center, Johnson County, USA.
When did Eldon Wayne Rhodes death?
Eldon Wayne Rhodes death on 22 Apr 2014 in Kalona, Washington County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Eldon Wayne Rhodes's memorial?
Latitude: 41.5258179
Longitude: -91.7049484

Family Members:

Parent

Chris J Rhodes

(1876 - 1953)

Eliza Ann Gingerich Rhodes

(1876 - 1947)

Spouse

Dorothy Marie Miller Rhodes

(1917 - 2020)

Siblings

Katie Viola Rhodes Frey

(1901 - 1996)

John Roy Rhodes

(1903 - 1997)

Alta Fern Rhodes Marner

(1912 - 2014)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. East Union Mennonite Cemetery
Sharon Center, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5258179, -91.7049484

2. Peter Miller Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5214005, -91.6813965

3. South Gingerich Mennonite Cemetery
Kalona, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5076294, -91.7227936

4. Fairview Mennonite Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5396000, -91.6751000

5. Snider Cemetery
Kalona, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4997386, -91.7196131

6. North Gingerich Sharon Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5553017, -91.7024994

7. Sharon Bethel Cemetery
Williamstown, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5558000, -91.7086000

8. Sharon Hill Cemetery
Kalona, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4928017, -91.7071991

9. Moses P Miller Cemetery
Kalona, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4929610, -91.6960140

10. Haven Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5558080, -91.7320500

11. John Helmuth Cemetery
Sharon Center, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5583870, -91.6764660

12. Saint John Lutheran Cemetery
Sharon Center, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5542000, -91.6678000

13. Brenneman Cemetery
Amish, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5166702, -91.7611084

14. Sharon Center Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5543000, -91.6555000

15. Middleburg Cemetery
Kalona, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4907990, -91.6613998

16. Frytown Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5718000, -91.7355000

17. Sharon Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5402000, -91.6370000

18. Coffman Cemetery
English River Township, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4889045, -91.7585030

19. Yoder Family Cemetery
Sharon Center, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5666832, -91.6460017

20. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5346170, -91.7884060

21. Eash Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5800018, -91.6519012

22. Graper Farm Cemetery
Iowa City, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5904360, -91.7317740

23. Shiloh Nutmeg Cemetery
Kalona, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4581300, -91.7020800

24. Wertz Cemetery
Amish, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5486500, -91.7939000