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John Reuben Scarff

Birth	:	26 Jun 1867 Trenton, Henry County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	29 May 1943 Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	White Oak Cemetery, Trenton, Henry County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.0293999, -91.6793976
Description	:	John R. Scarff Funeral is Held Funeral service for John R. Scarff was held at White Oak Church Monday afternoon with the Rev. Kenneth Baker assisted by Rev. Burris Moore in charge. A quartette composed of Lloyd Estes, Mrs. Fred Ekstrand, Mrs. Lou Nevers and Sam Evart sang. Miss Jane Graham played the piano. Burial was in White Oak cemetery with the following serving as pallbearers: J. T, Scarff, Tom Parker, Wm. Smith, William Messer, John Bates and Frank Manson. John Reuben Scarff, son of William O. and Eliza J. Scarff, was born in Trenton twp., Henry Co., Iowa in June 26,... Read More	John R. Scarff Funeral is Held Funeral service for John R. Scarff was held at White Oak Church Monday afternoon with the Rev. Kenneth Baker assisted by Rev. Burris Moore in charge. A quartette composed of Lloyd Estes, Mrs. Fred Ekstrand, Mrs. Lou Nevers and Sam Evart sang. Miss Jane Graham played the piano. Burial was in White Oak cemetery with the following serving as pallbearers: J. T, Scarff, Tom Parker, Wm. Smith, William Messer, John Bates and Frank Manson. John Reuben Scarff, son of William O. and Eliza J. Scarff, was born in Trenton twp., Henry Co., Iowa in June 26, 1867, and died at the home of his son, Harry Scarff on May 29, 1943, at the age of 75 years, 11 months and 2 days. On March 25th 1891 he was united in marriage with Lulu May Messer. To this union was born two daughters and seven son. His wife preceded him in death, having passed away on Jan. 31, 1940. One daughter, Edith Grace Scarff preceded him in death. He is survived by one daughter, Bertha, Mrs. Wade McBeth of Mt. Pleasant. Seven sons, Arthur, Leslie, Harry, Homer , Lawrence, all of Mt. Pleasant, and Edwin of Burlington, Maurice who is in the armed services at Camp Roberts, Calif., one sister, Mrs. Nora Bishop, and two brothers, Gilbert and Walter, all of Mt. Pleasant survive. One brother, William, preceded him in death. Mr. Scarff was a patient sufferer during his illness and all that loving hands could do was done for his comfort. He was one of Henry county's prominent farmers for many years, and later served two terms as Henry County Supervisor. Maurice was home from camp on furlough and spent some time with his father a few days before he passed away. {Mount Pleasant News}

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John Reuben Scarff's memorial is located at: White Oak Cemetery, Trenton, Henry County, USA.
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John Reuben Scarff death on 29 May 1943 in Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.0293999
Longitude: -91.6793976

Family Members:

Spouse

Layura May “Lulu” Messer Scarff

(1877 - 1940)

Children

Edith Grace Scarff

(1891 - 1892)

Arthur Scarff

(1893 - 1945)

Bertha Lorene Scarff McBeth

(1893 - 1949)

Leslie Glen Scarff

(1897 - 1965)

Harry William Scarff

(1901 - 1982)

Homer Miller Scarff

(1901 - 1987)

Lawrence Verne Scarff

(1913 - 1990)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. White Oak Cemetery
Trenton, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0293999, -91.6793976

2. Messer Cemetery
Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0419006, -91.6885986

3. Alfred Warner Family Burial Ground
Trenton, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0180520, -91.6909500

4. Roth Cemetery
Trenton, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0515000, -91.6772000

5. Scheffel Family Cemetery
Trenton, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0539030, -91.6921730

6. Vorhies Cemetery
Rome, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0213230, -91.7134810

7. Green Mound Cemetery
Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0696983, -91.6652985

8. Grant Cemetery
Rome, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9880981, -91.6992035

9. New Richwoods Cemetery
Trenton, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0270000, -91.6118000

10. Sample Cemetery
Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9812000, -91.6528000

11. Richwoods South Cemetery
Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0177000, -91.6115000

12. Smith Family Burial Site
Mount Pleasant, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9755300, -91.6987500

13. Hopkirk Family Cemetery
Lockridge, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9928820, -91.7396530

14. Four Corners German Lutheran Cemetery
Lockridge, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0247002, -91.7605972

15. Hopkirk Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0029000, -91.7566000

16. Traxler Cemetery
Mount Pleasant, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0413500, -91.5922000

17. Lockridge Cemetery
Lockridge, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9952000, -91.7558500

18. New Sweden United Methodist Church Cemetery
Lockridge, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0247002, -91.7752991

19. Oak Grove Cemetery
Mount Pleasant, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0323982, -91.5813522

20. Robinson Pioneer Cemetery
Mount Pleasant, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9788610, -91.6060640

21. New Sweden Lutheran Cemetery
Lockridge, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0238991, -91.7797012

22. Finley Cemetery
Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0913800, -91.6202800

23. New Swedish Methodist Church Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0037384, -91.7763519

24. Upland Cemetery
Lockridge, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9700012, -91.7461014