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Ernest A. “Ernie” Barz

Birth	:	23 Mar 1923 Eldora, Hardin County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	14 Aug 2014 Eldora, Hardin County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	East Lawn Memorial Garden, Eldora, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.3605300, -93.0727600
Description	:	son of Otto and Martha (Daleske) Barz World War 2 veteran - thank you Ernest "Ernie" A. Barz, age 91, of Eldora passed away on Thursday, August 14, 2014 at the Eldora Nursing & Rehab Center, while under Care Initiatives Hospice. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Monday, August 18, 2014 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Eldora. Burial will follow at Eastlawn Memory Gardens in Eldora. Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. on Sunday, August 17, 2014 at Creps-Abels Funeral Home in Eldora. Ernie was born on a farm west of Eldora on March 23,... Read More	son of Otto and Martha (Daleske) Barz World War 2 veteran - thank you Ernest "Ernie" A. Barz, age 91, of Eldora passed away on Thursday, August 14, 2014 at the Eldora Nursing & Rehab Center, while under Care Initiatives Hospice. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Monday, August 18, 2014 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Eldora. Burial will follow at Eastlawn Memory Gardens in Eldora. Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. on Sunday, August 17, 2014 at Creps-Abels Funeral Home in Eldora. Ernie was born on a farm west of Eldora on March 23, 1923, the son of Otto and Martha( Daleske) Barz. He graduated from Eldora High School in 1941. He farmed east of town with his father before enlisting in the Army and serving in Germany during WWII from 1944 - 1946, running a tailor shop in Nuremberg, Germany. After returning from the war, Ernie married Minnie Marie Doss on December 1, 1946 at St. Paul Lutheran Church. They farmed three miles east of Eldora for 40 years before moving into town. Ernie spent his life with faith, family, and farming. He and Minnie were blessed with two boys and two girls. He served in several church offices, and extension council, as a township trustee, and on the ASCS committee. He could fix farm machinery with inventions made from recycled parts. He spent some time doing custom chopping for area farmers and driving school bus for 10 years. After moving into Eldora, his hobbies included fishing, making clocks from planter discs, cutting up and recycling scrap metal, and working seasonally for Farm Bureau Service delivering fertilizer and chemicals. Left to cherish Ernest's memory are his wife of 67 years, Minnie, four children: Melvin (Susie) Barz of Georgetown, TX, Lois (Dennis) Eige of Marshalltown, IA, Diane (Bruce) Clark of Waterloo, IA, and Bruce (Mary) Barz of Boise, ID, 11 grandchildren: Shane Barz, Elsie Barz, Darrin (Heather) Eige, Andrew Eige, Christine Eige, Brett (Bobbie) Clark, Kate (Jesse) Henderson, Rachel Clark, Amy Compton, Shannon (John) Sanden, Megan Barz; 13 great grandchildren: Jenna and Paris Eberhardt, Riley, Ethan, and Eli Eige, Carter, Colton, and Rowen Clark, Torrie Clark-Meeks and Truman Meeks, Marie Henderson, Parker and Emmett Eige, two sisters: Ruby (Jim) Parris of Atkins, Ruth Balvanz of Wellsburg, one brother Marvin (Marilyn) Barz of Cheney, KS. He was preceded in death by his parents.

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Ernest A. “Ernie” Barz's memorial is located at: East Lawn Memorial Garden, Eldora, Hardin County, USA.
When did Ernest A. “Ernie” Barz death?
Ernest A. “Ernie” Barz death on 14 Aug 2014 in Eldora, Hardin County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.3605300
Longitude: -93.0727600

Family Members:

Parent

Otto Henry Barz

(1895 - 1969)

Martha M. Daleske Barz

(1900 - 1990)

Spouse

Minnie Marie Doss Barz

(1921 - 2021)

Siblings

Ruth Edith Barz Balvanz

(1925 - 2018)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. East Lawn Memorial Garden
Eldora, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3605300, -93.0727600

2. Ellsworth Cemetery
Eldora, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3651199, -93.0857129

3. Eldora City Cemetery
Eldora, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3613014, -93.0876999

4. Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
Eldora, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3626000, -93.0905500

5. Buckner Cemetery
Eldora, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3685989, -93.0453033

6. Eldora Training School Cemetery
Eldora, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3558000, -93.1291000

7. Steamboat Rock Cemetery
Steamboat Rock, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4055000, -93.0618000

8. Xenia Cemetery
Gifford, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3119011, -93.0781021

9. Hardin County Home Cemetery
Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3978004, -93.1524963

10. Francisco Cemetery
Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2888985, -93.0456009

11. Jackson Township Cemetery
Owasa, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4219017, -93.1572037

12. Melrose Cemetery
Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3255997, -92.9558029

13. Sheppard Cemetery
Gifford, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2672005, -93.0843964

14. Sheller Cemetery
Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3678017, -92.9439011

15. Pleasant Chapel Community Cemetery
Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3156013, -93.1883011

16. New Providence Cemetery
New Providence, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2877998, -93.1671982

17. Rough Woods Cemetery
Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3582993, -93.2091980

18. First Christian Reformed Cemetery
Wellsburg, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4338989, -92.9633026

19. Hadley Cemetery
New Providence, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2672005, -93.1544037

20. Kidwiler Cemetery
Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4571991, -93.1492004

21. Hauser Cemetery
Whitten, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2528000, -93.0302963

22. Oakwood Cemetery
Owasa, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4500008, -93.1731033

23. Hazel Green Cemetery
Ackley, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4780998, -93.0905991

24. Point Pleasant Cemetery
Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3422012, -93.2311020