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James LeRoy “Roy” Hooper

Birth	:	28 Feb 1882 Sioux Rapids, Buena Vista County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	2 Oct 1964 Storm Lake, Buena Vista County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Early Union Cemetery, Early, Sac County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.4578018, -95.1425018
Description	:	James LeRoy Hooper, known as Roy, was born February 28, 1882, and passed away October 2, 1964 after an illness of several months. He was the eldest son of Frank Hooper and Annie Laurie Moore Hooper. He was born on a farm near Sioux Rapids, in Clay county, Iowa When he was very young, his parents moved to the farm one mile east and one-half mile south of Early, where he grew to manhood and attended the Early elementary and high school, which stood at the location where the First Methodist church has been recently razed. He was united in marriage... Read More	James LeRoy Hooper, known as Roy, was born February 28, 1882, and passed away October 2, 1964 after an illness of several months. He was the eldest son of Frank Hooper and Annie Laurie Moore Hooper. He was born on a farm near Sioux Rapids, in Clay county, Iowa When he was very young, his parents moved to the farm one mile east and one-half mile south of Early, where he grew to manhood and attended the Early elementary and high school, which stood at the location where the First Methodist church has been recently razed. He was united in marriage to Harriet Sabra Stanzel of Odebolt, February 23, 1913. The marriage ceremony took place in the Methodist parsonage at Early They were attended by Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Scott, brother-in-law and sister of Mrs. Hooper. The Frank Hooper family moved into Early and Mr. and Mrs. Hooper entered into their life's occupation of farming on the "home place." To this union were born three daughters, Marjorie, who passed away in infancy, Ruth Anita, who is Mrs. Joe Yender, Santa Maria, Calif, and Fern Lucile, who became Mrs. G Robert Barfoot and preceded her parents in death on July 6, 1946. Me was preceded in death by his beloved wife on January 31, 1961. his parents, and two sisters, Ada and Josephine. Mr Hooner is survived by his daughter, Ruth, three grandchildren, Linda Sue Barfoot Collins, Phoenix, Ariz., Eleanor and Edward Yender, Santa Maria, Calif.; and two sons-in-law. Joseph Yender, Santa Maria, Calif., and Dr. G. Robert Barfoot, Scottsdale, Ariz. Also surviving him are his only brother, Oscar Hooper, Early, and his sister, Miss Carrie Hooper, Pasadena, Calif, two nephews, Franklin Hooper, Early, and Frank Anthony, Santa Maria, Calif, and one niece, Mrs. Martin Blass of Early. The family moved to a farm two miles north and two miles east of Early, in March 1917, which was his home until December 28, 1963. Up until that late date he cared for his sheep and worked about his farm. January of 1964 was spent in hospitals at Sac City and Sioux City. He entered Methodist Manor in Storm Lake, February 13, 1964, where he remained until he entered Buena Vista county hospital at Storm Lake, September 30. He passed away there at 4.30 Friday morning, October 2, 1964.

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James LeRoy “Roy” Hooper's memorial is located at: Early Union Cemetery, Early, Sac County, USA.
When did James LeRoy “Roy” Hooper death?
James LeRoy “Roy” Hooper death on 2 Oct 1964 in Storm Lake, Buena Vista County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the James LeRoy “Roy” Hooper's memorial?
Latitude: 42.4578018
Longitude: -95.1425018

Family Members:

Parent

Frank Hooper

(1848 - 1948)

Annie Laurie Moore Hooper

(1859 - 1936)

Siblings

Ada Hooper Samuelson

(1879 - 1955)

Josephine “Josie” Hooper Anthony

(1884 - 1956)

Oscar Harrison Hooper

(1887 - 1976)

Carrie Louise Hooper

(1892 - 1964)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Early Union Cemetery
Early, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4578018, -95.1425018

2. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Early, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4650002, -95.1446991

3. Protestant Union Cemetery
Early, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4294014, -95.1483002

4. Sac County Farm Cemetery
Early, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4295560, -95.1175190

5. Nemaha Cemetery
Nemaha, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5102997, -95.0905991

6. Emmanuel Cemetery
Cook Township, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3993988, -95.2063980

7. Chase Cemetery
Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5036011, -95.2288971

8. German Methodist Cemetery
Schaller, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5045000, -95.2481000

9. Cook Center Cemetery
Schaller, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4432983, -95.2649994

10. Immanuel Reformed Cemetery
Schaller, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5396996, -95.2294006

11. Salem Reform Cemetery
Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3555984, -95.1866989

12. Oakland Cemetery
Sac City, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4272100, -94.9910760

13. Richland Cemetery
Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3544006, -95.2238998

14. Linton Cemetery
Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3330994, -95.1474991

15. Clinton Township Cemetery
Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3330600, -95.1475000

16. Saint Josephs Catholic Church Cemetery
Schaller, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5035000, -95.3095000

17. Schaller Cemetery
Schaller, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5046000, -95.3117600

18. Cory Grove Cemetery
Sac City, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3932991, -94.9788971

19. Donna Lynn Salis-Christensen Burial Plot
Newell, Buena Vista County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5882134, -95.0544960

20. Cedar Cemetery
Sac City, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4430000, -94.9110000

21. Ferguson Cemetery
Lake View, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3142014, -95.0132980

22. Maple Valley Township Cemetery
Alta, Buena Vista County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5752600, -95.3199980

23. Newell Catholic Prairie Cemetery
Newell, Buena Vista County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6144000, -95.0328000

24. Odebolt Cemetery
Odebolt, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2985992, -95.2469025