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George Frederick Specht

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Birth	:	22 Jun 1887 Castle Grove Township, Jones County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	16 Sep 1964 Anamosa, Jones County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Prairie Hill Cemetery, Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.2383003, -91.3193970
Plot	:	Row 15 Lot #74
Description	:	SOURCE: THE MONTICELLO EXPRESS….SEPTEMBER 24, 1964……PAGE 1 George Specht dies suddenly; Was county auditor nearly 32 years ANAMOSA-.-Funeral services for George F. Specht, 77, Jones county auditor for almost 32 years, were held Saturday afternoon at SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran church in Castle Grove township. The Rev. Richard Zellmer, church Pastor, officiated. Burial was made in Prairie Hill cemetery, near Monticello. Mr. Specht died suddenly about 11:30 a.m. last Wednesday of a heart attack. He was at work in the board room in the Jones county courthouse at the time of his death, Mr.... Read More	SOURCE: THE MONTICELLO EXPRESS….SEPTEMBER 24, 1964……PAGE 1 George Specht dies suddenly; Was county auditor nearly 32 years ANAMOSA-.-Funeral services for George F. Specht, 77, Jones county auditor for almost 32 years, were held Saturday afternoon at SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran church in Castle Grove township. The Rev. Richard Zellmer, church Pastor, officiated. Burial was made in Prairie Hill cemetery, near Monticello. Mr. Specht died suddenly about 11:30 a.m. last Wednesday of a heart attack. He was at work in the board room in the Jones county courthouse at the time of his death, Mr. Specht, who was elected county auditor In 1932, was seeking re-election on the Democratic ticket In this year's general election. Prior to being elected to public office, Mr. Specht farmed In the Castle Grove area. He had lived in Anamosa since 1938. He was born June 22, 1887 in Castle Grove township, the son of Johann D. and Gertja Gerdes Specht. On Nov. 25, 1913, he was married to Helena Heiken. She preceded him in death in 1952. He was a member of the Anamosa Lions club, the Masonic lodge of Monticello and the El Kahir Shrine. He was a lifetime member of SS. Peter and Paul church. Survivors include one son. Max of Monticello; one daughter, Mrs. W. F. (Loretta) Shurts of Winnebago, Ill., and 11 grandchildren. Three brothers preceded him in death. Pallbearers for the services included Fred Krommings, Everett Mayberry, Donald Robertson, Robert Black, Gene Taylor and Fred Geyken.

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George Frederick Specht's memorial is located at: Prairie Hill Cemetery, Monticello, Jones County, USA.
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George Frederick Specht death on 16 Sep 1964 in Anamosa, Jones County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.2383003
Longitude: -91.3193970

Family Members:

Parent

John Dietrich Specht

(1839 - 1923)

Gertrude Harbert “Meta” Gerdes Specht

(1844 - 1931)

Spouse

Helene Maria Heiken Specht

(1886 - 1952)

Siblings

Anna Hermine Specht Stimpson

(1871 - 1961)

Christian “Chris” Specht

(1873 - 1933)

John Henry Specht

(1883 - 1955)

Children

Max Walter Specht

(1914 - 2009)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Prairie Hill Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2383003, -91.3193970

2. Castle Grove Baptist Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2670100, -91.2936100

3. Immaculate Conception Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2824670, -91.3100540

4. Grove Creek Cemetery
Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3013992, -91.3146973

5. Cass Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1684500, -91.3102700

6. Langworthy Cemetery
Langworthy, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1878014, -91.2380981

7. Saint Joseph's Cemetery
Prairieburg, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2099991, -91.4216995

8. Sams Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1536000, -91.3380000

9. Prairieburg-Boulder Cemetery
Prairieburg, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2416992, -91.4458008

10. Chestnut Street Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2382940, -91.1924700

11. Grand Street Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2369690, -91.1922590

12. Hart Family Cemetery
Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1555549, -91.3807180

13. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2606010, -91.1905975

14. Buck Creek Cemetery
Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3365000, -91.3425000

15. Livingston Cemetery
Hopkinton, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3278008, -91.2438965

16. Boulder Cemetery
Waubeek, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2028008, -91.4539032

17. Oakwood Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2322006, -91.1761017

18. Hazel Knoll Cemetery
Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1397018, -91.3803024

19. East Monticello Cemetery
East Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2597200, -91.1610000

20. Hopkinton Cemetery
Hopkinton, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3425000, -91.2405000

21. Holy Cross Cemetery
Anamosa, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1150017, -91.2956009

22. Wayne Zion Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1650009, -91.1825027

23. Anamosa State Penitentiary Cemetery
Anamosa, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1122017, -91.3082962

24. Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2079200, -91.1420500