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Ferne Madill Claus

Birth	:	30 May 1916 Newburg, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	1 Jan 2014 Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Prairie View Cemetery, Gilman, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.8871710, -92.7961460
Description	:	Ferne Claus, 97, of Grinnell, died on Wednesday, January 1, 2014, at St. Francis Manor in Grinnell Funeral service at the Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell with Rev. Keith Morrison, chaplain of Grinnell Regional Hospice, officiating. Pianist will be William Tinker. Casket Bearers will be her great nieces and great nephews. Interment in Prairie View Cemetery near Gilman. Memorials may be directed to the Newburg Congregational Church or to the St. Francis Foundation. Ferne was born on May 30, 1916, in Newburg, Iowa, the daughter of James and Elizabeth McLaughlin Madill. She was raised in the Newburg area... Read More	Ferne Claus, 97, of Grinnell, died on Wednesday, January 1, 2014, at St. Francis Manor in Grinnell Funeral service at the Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell with Rev. Keith Morrison, chaplain of Grinnell Regional Hospice, officiating. Pianist will be William Tinker. Casket Bearers will be her great nieces and great nephews. Interment in Prairie View Cemetery near Gilman. Memorials may be directed to the Newburg Congregational Church or to the St. Francis Foundation. Ferne was born on May 30, 1916, in Newburg, Iowa, the daughter of James and Elizabeth McLaughlin Madill. She was raised in the Newburg area and graduated from Newburg High School with the Class of 1934. Following her education, she assisted with the family home and worked for the Rudkin Hatchery in Grinnell. On November 5, 1948, she married Ervin Claus in Grinnell. The couple lived at Anthon, Iowa, and later farmed near Newburg. She was a homemaker and assisted with the family farm operation. Ferne and Ervin retired from farming in 1978 and spent their winters in Mesa, Arizona. In 1994, they moved to Seeland Park in Grinnell. She was a long-time member of the Newburg Congregational Church, the Newburg Progress Club and a 50 year member of the Order of Eastern Star. Ferne enjoyed needle work, cooking, and traveling. Surviving are her nieces and nephews and their families; her brother-in-law, Chet Claus; and three sisters-in-law, Lucille Heines, Altha Bos and Elda Nirenberg. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; one sister, Irene Madill; and three brothers, Ernest, Meredith and Howard Madill. Source: Smith Funeral Home, Grinnell, Iowa Added by Mary Hammill Rund 15 June 2022

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Where is Ferne Madill Claus's memorial?
Ferne Madill Claus's memorial is located at: Prairie View Cemetery, Gilman, Marshall County, USA.
When did Ferne Madill Claus death?
Ferne Madill Claus death on 1 Jan 2014 in Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Ferne Madill Claus's memorial?
Latitude: 41.8871710
Longitude: -92.7961460

Family Members:

Parent

James Kilpatrick “Jim” Madill

(1878 - 1925)

Elizabeth “Lizzie” McLaughlin Madill

(1886 - 1979)

Spouse

Ervin Frederick Claus

(1916 - 1999)

Siblings

Ernest Andrew Madill

(1908 - 2004)

Meredith Leroy Madill

(1910 - 1982)

Irene Elizabeth Madill

(1912 - 1930)

Howard Wesley Madill

(1913 - 1989)

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Coordinate: 41.8871710, -92.7961460

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Coordinate: 41.9973000, -92.7300000

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Coordinate: 42.0078011, -92.8452988

16. Maple Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.8913994, -92.6268997

17. Immaculate Conception Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9436720, -92.9572400

18. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0210991, -92.7758026

19. Rouse Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9967003, -92.6875000

20. Croskrey Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9401000, -92.6242500

21. Saint Johns United Church of Christ Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9060000, -92.9808000

22. Sea Captains Grave
Haverhill, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9347000, -92.9802000

23. Rose Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery
Marshalltown, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0092010, -92.9021988

24. McIntosh Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9868890, -92.6453060