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Joseph Frank Sykes

Birth	:	2 Apr 1885 Tennyson, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
Death	:	2 Jul 1942 Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Sacred Heart Cemetery, Rockwell, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.9592018, -93.1913986
Description	:	Globe Gazette Mason City, Iowa Friday, 3 July 1942 JOE SYKES DIES AFTER ILLNESS Funeral services not set for long-time Swaledale blacksmith Joseph F. Sykes, 57, 307 Adams Avenue Northeast, for many years a blacksmith at Swaledale prior to his retirement and moving to Mason City in 1933, died Thursday evening in the University hospital at Iowa City after a 60 day illness. He had been at the hospital for three weeks. Mr. Sykes was born at Tennyson, Wis., April 2, 1885, and in early childhood moved with his parents to Swaledale where he lived for... Read More	Globe Gazette Mason City, Iowa Friday, 3 July 1942 JOE SYKES DIES AFTER ILLNESS Funeral services not set for long-time Swaledale blacksmith Joseph F. Sykes, 57, 307 Adams Avenue Northeast, for many years a blacksmith at Swaledale prior to his retirement and moving to Mason City in 1933, died Thursday evening in the University hospital at Iowa City after a 60 day illness. He had been at the hospital for three weeks. Mr. Sykes was born at Tennyson, Wis., April 2, 1885, and in early childhood moved with his parents to Swaledale where he lived for more than 40 years. His wife, Leah Raw Sykes, died June 17, 1932, at Swaledale. He is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Hattie Dills, San Jose, Cal., and Mrs. Adesta Sterns and Mrs. Roy Kiser, both of Mason City; one brother, Lincoln Sykes, naval attaché at Capetown, S. Africa, and seven nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements are incomplete pending word from relatives. The body will lie in state from 8 o'clock Friday evening until time for the services at the McAuley and Son Funeral Home. ---------------------------- Globe Gazette Mason City, Iowa Saturday, 4 July 1942 FUNERAL SERVICES FOR JOSEPH F. SYKES, 57, TO BE MONDAY MORNING Funeral services will be held Monday morning at 9 o'clock at Holy Family Church for Joseph F. Sykes, 57, who died Thursday evening in the University hospital at Iowa City. The former Swaledale blacksmith since his retirement in 1933 had made his home at 307 Adams Avenue Northwest. The Rev. R.P. Murphy will be in charge of the services and burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery at Rockwell. A Rosary will be said Sunday evening at 8 o'clock in the chapel of the McAuley and Son Funeral Hoe where the body will lie in state until time for the funeral.

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Joseph Frank Sykes's memorial is located at: Sacred Heart Cemetery, Rockwell, Cerro Gordo County, USA.
When did Joseph Frank Sykes death?
Joseph Frank Sykes death on 2 Jul 1942 in Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.9592018
Longitude: -93.1913986

Family Members:

Parent

Benjamin “Ben” Sykes

(1851 - 1928)

Louisa Margaret Rupp Sykes

(1859 - 1931)

Spouse

Leah Maud Raw Sykes

(1886 - 1932)

Siblings

Hattie Barbara Sykes Dilts

(1883 - 1967)

Odelia M. Sykes

(1884 - 1923)

Catherine Elizabeth Sykes Kiser

(1898 - 1984)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Rockwell, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9592018, -93.1913986

2. Rockwell Cemetery
Rockwell, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9786000, -93.1919000

3. Hillside Cemetery
Sheffield, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9006004, -93.2007980

4. Saint John Zion Cemetery
Sheffield, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8969002, -93.1472015

5. Shobes Grove Cemetery
Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9000015, -93.2722168

6. Pleasant Valley Township Cemetery
Swaledale, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9505615, -93.3216705

7. West Fork Cemetery
Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8918991, -93.0836029

8. Mount Vernon Cemetery
Mount Vernon Township, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0374985, -93.3181000

9. Saint Patricks Catholic Cemetery
Dougherty, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9227791, -93.0294418

10. Way Side Cemetery
Chapin, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8293991, -93.2225037

11. Owens Grove Cemetery
Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0825005, -93.1144180

12. Richland Lutheran Cemetery
Thornton, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9086113, -93.3683319

13. Pleasant View Cemetery
Thornton, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9524994, -93.3897018

14. Old Chapin Cemetery
Chapin, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8232994, -93.2624969

15. Zion Reformed Church Cemetery
Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8413887, -93.3188934

16. IOOF Cemetery
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1336975, -93.2139130

17. Elmwood Saint Joseph Cemetery
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1399994, -93.2067032

18. Saint Johns Episcopal Church Columbarium
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1528900, -93.1980730

19. First Congregational UCC Columbarium
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1529720, -93.1990410

20. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Hampton, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7667007, -93.2518997

21. Memorial Park Cemetery
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1469002, -93.2936020

22. Hansell Cemetery
Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7666702, -93.1047211

23. Riverside Cemetery
Rockford, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0578003, -92.9464035

24. Marion Center Cemetery
Latimer, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7738991, -93.3178024