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Elmer L.G. Blythe

Birth	:	1 Dec 1931 Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Death	:	4 Nov 2021 Reasnor, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Our Silent City Cemetery, Kellogg, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.7214010, -92.8989030
Description	:	Elmer Blythe, 89, formerly of Kellogg and Prairie City, and most recently of Reasnor died peacefully at his son's home in Reasnor on Thursday, November 4, 2021. Memorial service at the Wallace Family Funeral Home and Crematory. Memorials to the Friends of the Prairie City Library to be used for a new library. Elmer was born in St. Louis, Missouri on December 1, 1931. He lived in many places growing up including Rocky Ford, Rye, and Pueblo, Colorado. He graduated in 1950 from Centennial High School in Pueblo. In December of 1950, Elmer entered the U.S. Air Force. He... Read More	Elmer Blythe, 89, formerly of Kellogg and Prairie City, and most recently of Reasnor died peacefully at his son's home in Reasnor on Thursday, November 4, 2021. Memorial service at the Wallace Family Funeral Home and Crematory. Memorials to the Friends of the Prairie City Library to be used for a new library. Elmer was born in St. Louis, Missouri on December 1, 1931. He lived in many places growing up including Rocky Ford, Rye, and Pueblo, Colorado. He graduated in 1950 from Centennial High School in Pueblo. In December of 1950, Elmer entered the U.S. Air Force. He served as an aircraft mechanic in many places, but the majority of his time was spent in England. After being discharged, Elmer worked for different construction crews. He met Mary Ellen Leach, in Kellogg while working on the spillway at Rock Creek State Park. They began dating in June of 1955 and were married on September 4, 1955. They made their home in Kellogg for the next 40 years. Elmer started the Statistical Process Control Unit at the Maytag Company and performed that job until his retirement in December of 1993. During that time, he also owned a VW garage, PMS Volks Service for 10 years. Elmer had many hobbies including computers, reading, photography, and woodcarving. He also enjoyed traveling all over the country, which he did more following Mary Ellen's death in September of 1995. Elmer is survived by his sons, Patrick (Donna) Blythe of Reasnor and Michael (Barb) Blythe of Kellogg; daughter, Susan (Paul) Ponder of Prairie City; grandchildren, Joshua (Nagi) Blythe of Okinawa, Japan, Eden (J.J.) Guffey of Newton, Lee (Emily) Blythe of Pardeeville, Wisconsin, Forrest (Josie) Blythe of Ames, Meredith (Coleby Hanisch) Ponder of Des Moines, and Jacob Ponder of Ames; three great-grandchildren; his brother, Norman (Gene) Blythe of Oxnard, California; sister-in-law, Patricia Blythe of What Cheer; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer and Hilda (Nesslage) Blythe; wife, Mary Ellen Blythe; two brothers, Clifford and Eugene Blythe; and an infant daughter, Patricia Ann Blythe in 1956. Source: Wallace Family Funeral Home, Newton, Iowa

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Elmer L.G. Blythe's memorial is located at: Our Silent City Cemetery, Kellogg, Jasper County, USA.
When did Elmer L.G. Blythe death?
Elmer L.G. Blythe death on 4 Nov 2021 in Reasnor, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.7214010
Longitude: -92.8989030

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Parent

Spouse

Mary Ellen Leach Blythe

(1937 - 1995)

Siblings

Children

Patricia Leann Blythe

(1956 - 1956)

Michael William Blythe

(1959 - 2022)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Our Silent City Cemetery
Kellogg, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7214010, -92.8989030

2. Old German Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7263985, -92.9278030

3. Antle Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7168999, -92.9405975

4. Pleasant View Quaker Pioneer Cemetery
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6. Rushville Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7611008, -92.9464035

7. Rock Creek Liberty Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7383003, -92.8233032

8. Center Friends Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7294006, -92.9796982

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Coordinate: 41.6739006, -92.9753036

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Coordinate: 41.7056640, -92.7858500

11. Jasper County Burying Ground
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Coordinate: 41.6775600, -92.9996110

12. Newton Memorial Park
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Coordinate: 41.7005000, -93.0201000

13. Pleasant Chapel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7493790, -93.0192180

14. Adamson Grove Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6586000, -92.9933000

15. West Westfield Pioneer Cemetery
Oakland Acres, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7056480, -92.7702070

16. Mount Pleasant Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7912000, -92.8054000

17. Hickory Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.8081000, -92.8335000

18. Newton Graveyard (Defunct)
Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7011330, -93.0380290

19. Bethel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6524730, -92.7905610

20. German Society Methodist Cemetery
Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8124901, -92.9751961

21. Mount Zion Cemetery
Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6272011, -92.9756012

22. Thomas Arthur Gravesite
Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7069770, -93.0502100

23. Westfield Cemetery
Grinnell, Poweshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6935997, -92.7493973

24. Wittemberg Cemetery
Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7627983, -93.0428009