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Elvin Edgar Myers

Birth	:	15 Nov 1932 Henry County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	20 May 2015 New London, Henry County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.9319305, -91.5121613
Description	:	Elvin E. Myers, 82, of New London, IA, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2015, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be from 12 noon to 7:00 p.m. on Friday at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel where the family will receive friends from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. that evening. A funeral service will begin at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday at the First United Methodist Church with Pastor David Plooster and the Rev. Deborah Stowers officiating. Interment will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery with military rites by the Henry County Honor Guard. In lieu of flowers, memorials have been established... Read More	Elvin E. Myers, 82, of New London, IA, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2015, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be from 12 noon to 7:00 p.m. on Friday at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel where the family will receive friends from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. that evening. A funeral service will begin at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday at the First United Methodist Church with Pastor David Plooster and the Rev. Deborah Stowers officiating. Interment will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery with military rites by the Henry County Honor Guard. In lieu of flowers, memorials have been established to Pleasant Hill Cemetery and Great River Hospice. On-line condolences may be directed to www.olsonpowell.com. Born November 15, 1932, Elvin Edgar Myers was the son of William Otho and Daisy Beatrice (Messer) Myers. He attended Greenwood Country School and graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School in 1951. On October 1, 1951, he married Anna Miller at the First United Methodist Church in Mt. Pleasant. He served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War Conflict. Elvin was a lifelong farmer. He was a heavy equipment operator for Bruggemeyer and Whaley. For 28 years, he was a rural mail carrier for the United States Postal Service. He also drove a bus route for the Mt. Pleasant Community District for 22 years. For many years, he served as the sexton of Pleasant Hill Cemetery. A talented musician, Elvin could often be found playing harmonica, strumming on the banjo, and singing with the Scrubs and Troubadores. He enjoyed attending Bluegrass music festivals and camping. He loved his career as a bulldozer operator and a farmer. A favorite hobby was to fish off the Boyleston Bridge. Elvin was a former Henry County Cattlemen’s Association honoree, served as a Jackson Township Trustee, and was a member of the National Rural Mail Carriers Association. His deepest passion was being with his family, friends, and his special canine companion, Ruby. Survivors include his wife, Anna, of New London, IA; four children, Bill (Cindy) Myers of New London, IA, Dick (Cheryl) Myers of Salem, IA, Howard Myers of New London, IA, and Sheryl (Mike) Dorn of Mt. Pleasant, IA; sixteen grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren. Also surviving are two sisters, Norma Rourke of Arvada, CO and Lila Logan of Mt. Pleasant, IA, along with special caregiver, Pam Chapman. Preceding him in death are his parents; a son, Mike Myers; and a daughter-in-law, Deb Myers.

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Elvin Edgar Myers's memorial is located at: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry County, USA.
When did Elvin Edgar Myers death?
Elvin Edgar Myers death on 20 May 2015 in New London, Henry County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.9319305
Longitude: -91.5121613

Family Members:

Parent

Daisy Beatrice Messer Myers

(1907 - 1987)

William Otho “Dutch” Myers

(1904 - 1993)

Spouse

Anna Irene Miller Myers

(1933 - 2019)

Children

William Wesley “Bill” Myers

(1954 - 2016)

Michael Elvin “Mike” Myers

(1956 - 2015)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Mount Pleasant, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9319305, -91.5121613

2. Willeford Cemetery
Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9447000, -91.5309000

3. Abraham Cemetery
Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9082830, -91.5149970

4. Mental Health Institute Cemetery
Mount Pleasant, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9517890, -91.5406290

5. Forest Home Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9534000, -91.5444000

6. Saint Alphonsus Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9532000, -91.5454000

7. Irishtown Cemetery
Mount Pleasant, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9559510, -91.5632770

8. Mount Pleasant Old City Cemetery
Mount Pleasant, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9651070, -91.5545425

9. Carnahan Pioneer Cemetery
Mount Pleasant, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8860500, -91.5366880

10. Pickard Cemetery
Mount Pleasant, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8959330, -91.5578480

11. Barton Cemetery
Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9480000, -91.5800000

12. Brooks Cemetery
New London, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9169502, -91.4426422

13. Beery Family Cemetery
New London, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8755570, -91.4801070

14. Menefee Family Cemetery
Mount Pleasant, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9918840, -91.5295890

15. Ebenezer Cemetery
Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9944743, -91.4973811

16. Faulkner Cemetery
Oakland Mills, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9207000, -91.5966000

17. Short Family Burials
Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9352500, -91.6019800

18. McDowell Cemetery
Salem, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8959330, -91.5894990

19. Burge Cemetery
New London, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9317000, -91.4177000

20. Hunting Cemetery
Salem, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8632250, -91.5386870

21. Greenwood Cemetery
Lowell, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8605640, -91.5004920

22. Abbe Cemetery
Lowell, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8611480, -91.4830680

23. Scott Pioneer Cemetery
Mount Pleasant, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0020550, -91.5524630

24. Oakland Mills Cemetery
Oakland Mills, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9340000, -91.6183000