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Frank John Henry Backer

Birth	:	8 Jul 1892 Owen, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	16 Feb 1937 Dougherty, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Patricks Catholic Cemetery, Dougherty, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.9227791, -93.0294418
Description	:	Backer Dies At Dougherty Elevator Manager Victim of Heart Attack: Rites to Be Thursday. Dougherty- Frank Backer, 44, manager of the Farmers Elevator at Dougherty for the past 10 years, died suddenly of a heart attack Tuesday afternoon. Born in Owen Center, near here, July 8, 1892, he is survived by a wife, one son, Francis, his mother, Mrs Henry Backer of Dougherty, and two sisters, Mrs Will Esser of Dougherty and Mrs Lawrence Calbert of Dumont. Mr. Backer was a member of the American Legion and had served overseas in the World War. Military rites will be conducted Thursday... Read More	Backer Dies At Dougherty Elevator Manager Victim of Heart Attack: Rites to Be Thursday. Dougherty- Frank Backer, 44, manager of the Farmers Elevator at Dougherty for the past 10 years, died suddenly of a heart attack Tuesday afternoon. Born in Owen Center, near here, July 8, 1892, he is survived by a wife, one son, Francis, his mother, Mrs Henry Backer of Dougherty, and two sisters, Mrs Will Esser of Dougherty and Mrs Lawrence Calbert of Dumont. Mr. Backer was a member of the American Legion and had served overseas in the World War. Military rites will be conducted Thursday morning at 9:30 a.m. o'clock at St. Patrick's church, the Rev. J. J. Collins officiating. We mourn the loss of our good friend Frank Backer who passed away the evening of Feb. 16. We knew him intimately for several years and to know him was to love him. A capable business man, and a loyal friend, a good citizen and neighbor, his going will be deeply felt in the community which he served so well. Our sympathy is extended to his family in their bereavement. Mason City Globe Gazette, Wednesday February 17, 1937 ---------------------- 1930 US Census: Dougherty, Cerro Gordo, Iowa Frank J Backer 38, widowed, born abt 1892 Iowa Fannie Backer 65, mother, widow born abt 1865 Germany John F Backer 2 5/12 son born abt 1928 Iowa **Frank's first wife was Gertrude (Merfeld) Backer, she died in 1927. They had one son John Francis Backer who was born November 24, 1927 in Dougherty and died August 20, 1995 in California

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Frank John Henry Backer's memorial is located at: Saint Patricks Catholic Cemetery, Dougherty, Cerro Gordo County, USA.
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Frank John Henry Backer death on 16 Feb 1937 in Dougherty, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.9227791
Longitude: -93.0294418

Family Members:

Parent

Henry Edward Backer

(1866 - 1919)

Stephanie “Fannie” Keher Backer

(1865 - 1940)

Spouse

Gertrude Ann Merfeld Backer

(1899 - 1927)

Leona Barbara Merfeld Radford

(1913 - 1960)

Siblings

Anna Mary Backer Esser

(1894 - 1915)

Martin Anton Backer

(1898 - 1929)

Lena Mary Backer Esser

(1901 - 1950)

William Jennings Bryan Backer

(1907 - 1918)

Children

Mary Ann Backer

(1926 - 1926)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 42.9227791, -93.0294418

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Coordinate: 42.8329700, -92.8392900

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Coordinate: 42.7719002, -92.9353027

16. Way Side Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8293991, -93.2225037

17. Old Bristow Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7733078, -92.9165845

18. Owens Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0825005, -93.1144180

19. Dumont Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7553177, -92.9748230

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Coordinate: 42.8843994, -92.7988968

21. Flood Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0391998, -92.8538971

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Coordinate: 42.8827300, -92.7990200

23. Hardeman Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8706017, -92.8013992

24. Shobes Grove Cemetery
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