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Elizabeth Charleen Martens McLaren

Birth	:	6 Apr 1925 Cass County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	12 Jun 2012 Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Massena Cemetery, Massena, Cass County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2916985, -94.7583008
Description	:	Elizabeth Charleen Martens McLaren was born April 6, 1925, in Cass County, Iowa, the daughter of Charles and Lela Jones Martens. She went home to Heaven on June 12, 2012 at the age of 87 years. Elizabeth grew up during the Depression, and graduated from Cumberland High School. She taught country school for a year, and then married Robert McLaren on February 4, 1945. They had 4 children: Jacqueline DeGroff of Topeka, KS; Rob McLaren and his wife, Tina, of N. Richland Hills, TX; Patti Hensley and her husband, Kerry, of Massena, IA; and Barb Erickson and her husband, Steve,... Read More	Elizabeth Charleen Martens McLaren was born April 6, 1925, in Cass County, Iowa, the daughter of Charles and Lela Jones Martens. She went home to Heaven on June 12, 2012 at the age of 87 years. Elizabeth grew up during the Depression, and graduated from Cumberland High School. She taught country school for a year, and then married Robert McLaren on February 4, 1945. They had 4 children: Jacqueline DeGroff of Topeka, KS; Rob McLaren and his wife, Tina, of N. Richland Hills, TX; Patti Hensley and her husband, Kerry, of Massena, IA; and Barb Erickson and her husband, Steve, of Massena, IA. Elizabeth had 10 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Robert and Elizabeth lived at the McLaren home place southwest of Massena. Robert milked cows and farmed; Elizabeth was kept busy raising the 4 children. She enjoyed attending the Iris Garden Club meetings with Grandma and Donna; she also helped with a neighborhood Bible Study and other church activities. Elizabeth was an avid reader and always was in the middle of a good book. She enjoyed playing the piano and made many beautiful quilts for her kids and grandkids. Robert and Elizabeth loved to travel; after Robert's death, Liz continued taking trips with family and friends. She also took up square dancing; helped at Awanas, and even participated in the State Fair Spelling Bee! In her later years, Mom always enjoyed a good Matlock or Murder She Wrote DVD.

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Where is Elizabeth Charleen Martens McLaren's memorial?
Elizabeth Charleen Martens McLaren's memorial is located at: Massena Cemetery, Massena, Cass County, USA.
When did Elizabeth Charleen Martens McLaren death?
Elizabeth Charleen Martens McLaren death on 12 Jun 2012 in Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Elizabeth Charleen Martens McLaren's memorial?
Latitude: 41.2916985
Longitude: -94.7583008

Family Members:

Parent

Charles Peter Martens

(1891 - 1967)

Lela M. Jones Martens

(1899 - 1983)

Spouse

Robert Charles McLaren

(1923 - 1986)

Siblings

Richard Charles Martens

(1921 - 1997)

Flowers:

Left by Anonymous on 29 Apr 2014

Left by Anonymous on 20 Aug 2016

Left by Anonymous on 12 Jan 2021

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