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IvaNell Grace Kenneally Dinan

Birth	:	11 Mar 1921
Death	:	13 Oct 2021 Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Josephs Cemetery, Elkader, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.8488998, -91.4021988
Description	:	IvaNell Grace (Kenneally) Dinan of Elkader, age 100, passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 from complications of Covid-19. IvaNell was born on March 11, 1921. Her parents were David and Adeline (Dillon) Kenneally. IvaNell attended school in Strawberry Point and Elkader, Iowa, graduating from Elkader with a normal training certificate. IvaNell taught in country schools, including Wadena and at the Dinan School near Littleport. On May 26, 1942, she married John Dinan. Their family included Janice, their son Richard, daughter Donna and son James. IvaNell taught at St. Patrick's Parochial... Read More	IvaNell Grace (Kenneally) Dinan of Elkader, age 100, passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 from complications of Covid-19. IvaNell was born on March 11, 1921. Her parents were David and Adeline (Dillon) Kenneally. IvaNell attended school in Strawberry Point and Elkader, Iowa, graduating from Elkader with a normal training certificate. IvaNell taught in country schools, including Wadena and at the Dinan School near Littleport. On May 26, 1942, she married John Dinan. Their family included Janice, their son Richard, daughter Donna and son James. IvaNell taught at St. Patrick's Parochial School in Monona for two years, then moved on to teach at Guttenberg, teaching for a total twenty-eight years. A graduate of Upper Iowa University, along with teaching, she began graduate classes at the University of Iowa. She ceased classes in 1972 when John was killed, as she ten assumed added duties running the farm in addition to her teaching duties. She was active politically, serving several positions for the Clayton County Democrats. She was also a member of the Retired Teacher's Association. IvaNell, along with her family, attended Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Littleport, where she was a member of the Altar and Rosary Society. When that church closed, she attended St. Michael's in Garber, also active in Altar and Rosary Society. IvaNell also attended Mass at Sacred Heart Church in Volga and St. Joseph's in Elkader, often enjoying morning Masses during the week. She was a charitable person, often driving friends and family members to appointments. Gardening, both vegetable and flower, were hobbies she enjoyed, particularly after her retirement from teaching. She canned countless jars of tomatoes, which she shared with family. Reading was her passion, and she enjoyed several books a week. Time spent with grandchildren and great grandchildren was a joy for her. IvaNell will be dearly missed by daughters Jan (John) Swanson of Lake Oswego, Oregon and Donna (the late David) Gerling of Columbus Junction, sons Richard (Betty) Dinan of Elkader, and Jim (Susan) Dinan of Edgewood, five grandchildren, Heather Swanson, Greg (Maria Andrea) Gerling, Ryan (Stacey) Gerling, and Aaron (Lenna) Dinan, Shannon Dinan, and great grandchildren Madison, Jonathan, Jayson and Ayden Dinan, Lucas Gerling, and Chase Gerling, as well as several step great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband John, her parents, and brothers Thomas, Joe (Mary), Leo, Edward, and Gary Kenneally, and sisters Marguerite (Charlie) Neylan, Anita (John) Cowie, Kathryn (Stephen) Leonard, and nieces and nephews.IvaNell Grace (Kenneally) Dinan of Elkader, age 100, passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 am Monday, October 18, 2021 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 330 S. 1st Street, Elkader, Iowa 52043 with Rev. John Haugen as Celebrant. Visitation will be one hour before Mass at the church. Interment will be immediately following at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Leonard Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Elkader is assisting the family.

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IvaNell Grace Kenneally Dinan's memorial is located at: Saint Josephs Cemetery, Elkader, Clayton County, USA.
When did IvaNell Grace Kenneally Dinan death?
IvaNell Grace Kenneally Dinan death on 13 Oct 2021 in Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.8488998
Longitude: -91.4021988

Family Members:

Parent

David Edward Kenneally

(1878 - 1958)

Adeline Viola Dillon Kenneally

(1895 - 1986)

Spouse

John L Dinan

(1912 - 1972)

Siblings

Thomas James Kenneally

(1913 - 1985)

John Joseph Kenneally

(1918 - 1989)

Kathryn Berniece Kenneally Leonard

(1923 - 1971)

Edward D Kenneally

(1927 - 1951)

Gerard David “Gary” Kenneally

(1933 - 1986)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Elkader, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8488998, -91.4021988

2. Elkader Cemetery
Elkader, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8541718, -91.4000015

3. Hartman Cemetery
Cox Creek Township, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8155360, -91.3880840

4. Colony Catholic Cemetery (Defunct)
Read Township, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8830000, -91.3580000

5. Dohrer Cemetery
Osborne, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8124846, -91.4584734

6. County Home Cemetery
Clayton Center, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8916702, -91.3499985

7. Cords Cemetery
Osborne, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7973308, -91.4377662

8. Meenan Cemetery
Communia, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7999862, -91.3584693

9. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Clayton Center, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8841705, -91.3249969

10. Clayton Center Cemetery
Clayton Center, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8841705, -91.3225021

11. Communia Cemetery
Volga Township, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7868996, -91.3630981

12. Watkins Cemetery
Osborne, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7833180, -91.4584733

13. Patterson Pioneer Cemetery
Saint Olaf, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9216000, -91.4489000

14. Mederville Cemetery
Elkader, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7638893, -91.4194412

15. Clark Family Cemetery
Beulah, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9166505, -91.4751415

16. Norway Lutheran Church Cemetery
Saint Olaf, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9352798, -91.4302826

17. Weymouth Cemetery
Saint Olaf, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9278799, -91.4583559

18. Krumm Cemetery
Garber, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7913760, -91.3023559

19. Blanchaine Cemetery
Volga, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7676210, -91.3389040

20. Eberhard Cemetery
Littleport, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7583201, -91.3418020

21. Farmersburg-Wagner Cemetery
Farmersburg, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9481010, -91.3700027

22. Cook Family Cemetery
Elkader, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9209880, -91.5091230

23. Highland Lutheran Cemetery
Highland Township, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8987000, -91.5330000

24. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Littleport, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7425003, -91.3747025