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Birth	:	30 Aug 1917 Story City, Story County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	1 Jun 2013 Story City, Story County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saints Peter And Paul Cemetery, Boone, Boone County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.1380997, -93.7086029
Description	:	From Ames Daily Tribune June 4, 2013 Joseph Benedict Baldus Aug. 30, 1917-June 1, 2013 Joseph Benedict Baldus, 95, passed away on June 1, 2013, at his home in Story City. Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 5, 2013, at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church in Ames. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church, with wake service at 6:45 p.m. Burial will be in St. Peter and Paul's Catholic Cemetery in rural Story City. Joseph Benedict Baldus was born on Aug. 30, 1917, to Carl L. and Mary Alice (Garland) Baldus in rural Story... Read More	From Ames Daily Tribune June 4, 2013 Joseph Benedict Baldus Aug. 30, 1917-June 1, 2013 Joseph Benedict Baldus, 95, passed away on June 1, 2013, at his home in Story City. Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 5, 2013, at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church in Ames. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church, with wake service at 6:45 p.m. Burial will be in St. Peter and Paul's Catholic Cemetery in rural Story City. Joseph Benedict Baldus was born on Aug. 30, 1917, to Carl L. and Mary Alice (Garland) Baldus in rural Story City. He graduated from Story City High School. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army from March 7, 1941, to Oct. 4, 1945, with his highest rank being a tech sergeant. He married Joanne Matt on Sept. 19, 1946. He farmed until he retired in 1982. He lived all his life in the Story City area and was a lifetime member of St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, where he was the very first baby to be baptized. Organizations he was involved with were the Knights of Columbus, the Story City American Legion, and the Story City Co-op Board. He was very involved with St. Peter and Paul Church. He enjoyed fishing, woodworking, gardening, playing his harmonica and, most of all, going to his grandchildren's activities. Joseph Benedict Baldus, 95, passed away on June 1, 2013 at his home in Story City, Iowa. He is survived by: his wife of 66 years, Joanne; and children: Sister Mary Jo Baldus and Sister Judy Schaefer of Winona, MN; Joe and Lana Baldus of Cedar Rapids, IA; Kathy and Tim Meyer of Clive, IA; Dan and Janie Baldus of Montezuma, IA; Tom and Deb Baldus of Osage, IA; Theresa and Steve Kokontis of Cedar Rapids, IA; Beth Baldus (Lyle Bowe) of St. Paul, MN; Kevin and Janet Baldus of Roland, IA; Julie and Steve Moats of Roland, IA; grandchildren: Joe and Sara, Justine and Keith, Stephanie and Chris, Mathew and Audra, Mark and Beth, Luke and Katie, Sarah and Jason, Ben and Tracy, Nate and Colleen, Derek, Jereme, Adam and Carol, Abby and Mike, Peter, Levi, Daniel, Kenneth, Karl and Alexis, Justin and Michelle, Laura and Clint, Anna & Mitch, Mary and Reikel, Ena and Paul; great grandchildren: Hunter, Brie, Maggie, Madison, Cameron, Maci, Sylvie, Isaac, Michael, Emory, Stella, Malone, Tristan, MacKenzie, Keegan, Holden, Riley, Aiden, Collin, Broden, Leonard, and Zoe Jo Preceded in death by: his parents; 12 brothers and sisters, John, Theodore, Lawrence, Alfred, Father Leonard, Edward, Mary, Francis, Jim, Georgie, Dorothy and Cecilia.

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Joseph Benedict Baldus's memorial is located at: Saints Peter And Paul Cemetery, Boone, Boone County, USA.
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Joseph Benedict Baldus death on 1 Jun 2013 in Story City, Story County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.1380997
Longitude: -93.7086029

Family Members:

Parent

Carl Lewis Baldus

(1883 - 1957)

Mary Alice Garland Baldus

(1883 - 1980)

Spouse

Mary Joanne Matt Baldus

(1926 - 2014)

Siblings

Theodore James Baldus

(1906 - 1981)

(1907 - 1997)

(1908 - 1945)

(1915 - 2007)

(1919 - 1955)

(1921 - 1923)

(1923 - 1930)

Cecelia Christina Baldus Fritz

(1925 - 1997)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saints Peter And Paul Cemetery
Boone, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1380997, -93.7086029

2. Mitchell Cemetery
Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1208000, -93.7544022

3. Mackey Cemetery
Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1675000, -93.7565000

4. South Saint Petri Cemetery
Gilbert, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1369019, -93.6331024

5. Gilbert Cemetery
Gilbert, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1135063, -93.6402512

6. Center Cemetery
Lafayette Township, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1669006, -93.6406021

7. Baldus Cemetery
Lafayette Township, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1369000, -93.6067000

8. Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery
Boone, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1700000, -93.8070000

9. Born Cemetery
Franklin Township, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1222277, -93.5905220

10. Ellsworth Clear Lake Cemetery
Randall, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2268930, -93.6926200

11. Leininger Cemetery
Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1492004, -93.8356018

12. Arrasmith Cemetery
Franklin Township, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0855600, -93.5913900

13. McMichael Cemetery
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0852203, -93.5915833

14. Story City Cemetery
Story City, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1927986, -93.5896988

15. Sowers Cemetery
Story City, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1805992, -93.5768967

16. Saint Pauls Church Cemetery
Jewell, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2490100, -93.7173400

17. Sheffield Cemetery
Howard Township, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1369020, -93.5585790

18. Ontario Cemetery
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0286217, -93.6781387

19. Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1063740, -93.5614370

20. Iowa State University Cemetery
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0306000, -93.6539000

21. Lake Center Cemetery
Stanhope, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2482986, -93.7568970

22. Saint Andrews Lutheran Church Columbarium
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0241830, -93.6636190

23. Collegiate Presbyterian Church Columbarium
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0248290, -93.6547490

24. Boe Cemetery
Ellsworth, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2202000, -93.5868000