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George Ross Echelberger

Birth	:	2 Nov 1894 Homer, Hamilton County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	7 Aug 1980 Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Fairview Cemetery, Dows, Wright County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.6511002, -93.5044022
Description	:	The Wright County Monitor Clarion, Iowa Thursday, August 14, 1980 Page 18, Column 2 Funeral services for Ross Echelberger of Dows were held from the Dows Presbyterian Church on Sunday, August 10 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Terry Palmer officiating. Burial was in the Dows Fairview Cemetery and Military Rites conducted by the Dows American Legion. The Willim Funeral Home in Dows had charge of arrangements. He died Thursday, August 7, at the Mercy Hospital in Mason City after a short illness. He was born November 2, 1894 in Homer, Iowa and was the son of George... Read More	The Wright County Monitor Clarion, Iowa Thursday, August 14, 1980 Page 18, Column 2 Funeral services for Ross Echelberger of Dows were held from the Dows Presbyterian Church on Sunday, August 10 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Terry Palmer officiating. Burial was in the Dows Fairview Cemetery and Military Rites conducted by the Dows American Legion. The Willim Funeral Home in Dows had charge of arrangements. He died Thursday, August 7, at the Mercy Hospital in Mason City after a short illness. He was born November 2, 1894 in Homer, Iowa and was the son of George and Minnie Widick Echelberger. He was raised and educated in Lehigh, Iowa and on October 14, 1920 he was united in marriage to Esther Haupt at Clarion, Iowa. After their marriage they farmed in Wright and Cerro Gordo counties and in 1951 they moved to Dows where he was owner and operator of the Dows Construction Company until retiring in 1965. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church, a member of the American Legion for over 50 years and was a WW I veteran serving from February 25, 1918 until April 29, 1919. He is survived by one son of Thornton and one daughter Mrs. LaVerne (Delores Jean) Behrens of Lowell, Arkansas. Also surviving are 4 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, one brother, Adrian of Belmond and one sister, Mrs. Fay King of Dows. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, 2 brothers, one sister and one grandson. Contributor: Eileen Reed (50182572)

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Where is George Ross Echelberger's memorial?
George Ross Echelberger's memorial is located at: Fairview Cemetery, Dows, Wright County, USA.
When did George Ross Echelberger death?
George Ross Echelberger death on 7 Aug 1980 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.6511002
Longitude: -93.5044022

Family Members:

Parent

George Daniel Echelberger

(1873 - 1949)

Minnie Maybell Widick Echelberger

(1874 - 1944)

Spouse

Lucy Esther Haupt Echelberger

(1896 - 1977)

Siblings

Adrian Oliver Echelberger

(1897 - 1982)

Joe O Echelberger

(1899 - 1967)

Faye Geneva Echelberger King

(1903 - 1987)

Leolla Isabelle Echelberger Lampson

(1904 - 1975)

Merle “Bud” Echelberger

(1907 - 1970)

Children

Glen Wilbur Echelberger

(1922 - 2000)

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Coordinate: 42.6511002, -93.5044022

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Coordinate: 42.5932028, -93.3105961

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Coordinate: 42.5218000, -93.3864500

16. Alexander Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8041687, -93.4591675

17. Saint Johns Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7324982, -93.7039032

18. Evergreen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7313995, -93.7069016

19. Williams Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4780998, -93.5864029

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Coordinate: 42.4782982, -93.5880966

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Coordinate: 42.7738991, -93.3178024

22. Maynes Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6577988, -93.2514038

23. Saint Francis Cemetery
Belmond, Wright County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8297005, -93.5905991

24. Blairsburg Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4925003, -93.6455994