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Jesse Ernest Mercer

Birth	:	15 Sep 1931 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	3 May 2019 Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Pleasant Township Cemetery, Griswold, Cass County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2056000, -95.1370000
Description	:	COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa — Jesse Ernest Mercer, the son of Charles and Doris (Black) Mercer, was born Sept. 15, 1931, in Omaha. He passed away on Friday, May 3, 2019, at the Risen Sun Christian Village in Council Bluffs, Iowa, at the age of 87 years, 7 months and 18 days. Celebration of Life service will be at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, May 15, at Central Church of Christ in Griswold, Iowa. The Rev. Scott Jones will be officiating. Jesse was raised in the Griswold area and graduated from Griswold High School. On Sept. 18, 1949, Jesse was... Read More	COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa — Jesse Ernest Mercer, the son of Charles and Doris (Black) Mercer, was born Sept. 15, 1931, in Omaha. He passed away on Friday, May 3, 2019, at the Risen Sun Christian Village in Council Bluffs, Iowa, at the age of 87 years, 7 months and 18 days. Celebration of Life service will be at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, May 15, at Central Church of Christ in Griswold, Iowa. The Rev. Scott Jones will be officiating. Jesse was raised in the Griswold area and graduated from Griswold High School. On Sept. 18, 1949, Jesse was united in marriage to Maurine Perdue in Griswold, Iowa. Jesse entered the U.S. Air Force on Jan. 25, 1952. He served during the Korean War and was stationed in Colorado, Texas and California, before being honorably discharged on Jan. 24, 1956. Jesse then began a 40-year-plus career in the livestock feed business. Over the years, Jesse and Maurine made their home in Omaha, Columbus and Grand Island; they lived in Grand Island for 25 years. Following his livestock feed career, Jesse became an over-the-road semi-truck driver for 15 years, driving from coast to coast. In 2016, Jesse and Maurine moved to Red Oak, Iowa, and then in 2017 to Council Bluffs, Iowa. Jesse loved his puppy dogs and was an avid Nebraska Cornhusker fan. He was a member of the Third City Christian Church and VFW in Grand Island. Jesse is survived by his wife, Maurine Mercer of Council Bluffs, Iowa; daughter, Michele (Jeff) Tye of Griswold, Iowa; son, Jeff (Deb) Mercer of Denver, Colo.; four grandchildren, Chris (Mary) Van Dyke, Danielle (Eric) Steinhoff, Sarah (Shaun) Anderson and Aaron (Jessica) Mercer; several great-grandchildren; brother, Glen Mercer of Fort Worth, Texas; and other relatives and friends. Jesse was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Betty Wohlenhaus; and brother, Harold Mercer. May God bless his memory and give strength to those who mourn.

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Where is Jesse Ernest Mercer's memorial?
Jesse Ernest Mercer's memorial is located at: Pleasant Township Cemetery, Griswold, Cass County, USA.
When did Jesse Ernest Mercer death?
Jesse Ernest Mercer death on 3 May 2019 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Jesse Ernest Mercer's memorial?
Latitude: 41.2056000
Longitude: -95.1370000

Family Members:

Parent

Charles W. Mercer

(1904 - 1948)

Doris Leone Black Mercer

(1905 - 1988)

Siblings

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Pleasant Township Cemetery
Griswold, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2056000, -95.1370000

2. Mercer Cemetery
Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1753006, -95.1650009

3. Griswold Cemetery
Waveland Township, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2360992, -95.1735992

4. Flint Cemetery
Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2289009, -95.1841965

5. Waveland Cemetery
Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1738700, -95.1881500

6. Smith Cemetery
Griswold, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2606010, -95.1453018

7. Lowman Cemetery
Griswold, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1594009, -95.0886002

8. Hillside Cemetery
Elliott, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1408005, -95.1544037

9. Pilot Grove Center Cemetery
Elliott, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1190600, -95.0993700

10. Whipple Cemetery
Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2882996, -95.1983032

11. Noble Center Cemetery
Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2014008, -94.9858017

12. Indian Graveyard
Sherman Township, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0955730, -95.1837580

13. Saint Johns UCC Cemetery
Lyman, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2160988, -94.9839020

14. Oakwood Cemetery
Lewis, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3133011, -95.0746994

15. Center Ridge Cemetery
Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1452141, -95.2787018

16. L Laire Property Cemetery (Defunct)
Sherman Township, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0958257, -95.2224927

17. Grant Cemetery
Grant, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1405983, -94.9906006

18. Weirich Cemetery
Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2146988, -94.9655991

19. Old East Cemetery
Grant, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1444016, -94.9792023

20. Haefflick Burial Site
Red Oak, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0726300, -95.1561700

21. Pilot Grove Presbyterian Cemetery
Wallin, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0793991, -95.0699997

22. Douglas Township Cemetery
Grant, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1360933, -94.9752558

23. Bradway Farm Cemetery
Macedonia, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2083300, -95.3336500

24. Wheeler Grove Cemetery
Macedonia, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2131691, -95.3393631