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Joseph Frederick Safken

Birth	:	24 Oct 1901 Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	Mar 1969 Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Victor Memorial Cemetery, Victor, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.7275000, -92.2895000
Description	:	Joe F. Safken, 67, of Victor died suddenly Thurs. March 6. Death was attributed to a heart attack. The son of Fred and Eva Safken, he was born on a farm near Malcom Oct. 24, 1901. At the age of 7, he moved with his family to Victor where he lived the remainder of his life. He graduated from the Victor public school in 1921. On Feb. 28, 1937, he was united in marriage to Alice Dohrn of Brooklyn. The couple had one daughter. Mr. Safken worked as a mechanic in the Ford garage... Read More	Joe F. Safken, 67, of Victor died suddenly Thurs. March 6. Death was attributed to a heart attack. The son of Fred and Eva Safken, he was born on a farm near Malcom Oct. 24, 1901. At the age of 7, he moved with his family to Victor where he lived the remainder of his life. He graduated from the Victor public school in 1921. On Feb. 28, 1937, he was united in marriage to Alice Dohrn of Brooklyn. The couple had one daughter. Mr. Safken worked as a mechanic in the Ford garage there for several years and in 1930 he built the garage and service station which he operated until his death. He was a member of the Masonic Corinthian Lodge No. 174 of Brooklyn, and was also an assistant mail carrier for a number of years. Mr. Safken is survived by his widow, Alice, his mother; his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Iburg; one granddaughter, Leanne; and a number of other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his father and one sister, Eva Mae. Funeral services for Mr. Safken were held March 8. Masonic services were also conducted by members of the Corinthian Lodge No. 174 of Brooklyn.

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Where is Joseph Frederick Safken's memorial?
Joseph Frederick Safken's memorial is located at: Victor Memorial Cemetery, Victor, Iowa County, USA.
When did Joseph Frederick Safken death?
Joseph Frederick Safken death on Mar 1969 in Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.7275000
Longitude: -92.2895000

Family Members:

Parent

Frederick George Safken

(1870 - 1949)

Eva Kline Safken

(1875 - 1975)

Spouse

Alice Mae Dohrn Safken

(1903 - 1983)

Siblings

Eva Mae Safken

(1905 - 1924)

Children

Joan Safken Iburg

(1940 - 2006)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Victor Memorial Cemetery
Victor, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7275000, -92.2895000

2. Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7291985, -92.2878036

3. Old Victor Pioneer Cemetery
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6. German Immanuel Methodist Cemetery
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7. Smith Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6739006, -92.2221985

8. Hartwick Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7905500, -92.3568500

9. Ohio Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7034000, -92.1835000

10. Morrison Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6753006, -92.3767014

11. Harmony Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6880989, -92.3938980

12. Ladora Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7461014, -92.1671982

13. Guernsey Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6306000, -92.3364029

14. Longstreth Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6267014, -92.2544022

15. Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery
Brooklyn, Poweshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7349200, -92.4321400

16. Koszta Cemetery
Koszta, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8143997, -92.2018967

17. Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7322006, -92.4357986

18. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Victor, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6184100, -92.2522600

19. Genoa Bluffs Cemetery
Genoa Bluff, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6944500, -92.1435000

20. Dover Pioneer Cemetery
Koszta, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8463070, -92.2901180

21. Winslow Cemetery
Poweshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8438988, -92.3230972

22. Evergreen Cemetery
Hartwick, Poweshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8494000, -92.3183000

23. Blake Cemetery
Poweshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8598000, -92.3130500

24. Kent Cemetery
Poweshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8063000, -92.4442000