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Josephine Virginia “Jo” Coop Chambers

Birth	:	30 Apr 1927 Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	2 Sep 2021 Packwood, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Antioch Cemetery, Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.1002998, -91.9147034
Description	:	Josephine "Jo" Chambers age 94 of Packwood, Iowa, passed away Thursday, September 2, 2021 at her home. Jo was born April 30, 1927, in Fairfield, Iowa, to Raymond and Ferne (Godwin) Coop. She married Russell "Ike" Chambers on December 12, 1948. He passed away April 13, 2002. Jo was a lifelong resident of Jefferson County with her heritage being the original first settlers in Jefferson County. She had a beauty salon in her home for many years in Packwood. Jo also worked for the US Postal service. Jo... Read More	Josephine "Jo" Chambers age 94 of Packwood, Iowa, passed away Thursday, September 2, 2021 at her home. Jo was born April 30, 1927, in Fairfield, Iowa, to Raymond and Ferne (Godwin) Coop. She married Russell "Ike" Chambers on December 12, 1948. He passed away April 13, 2002. Jo was a lifelong resident of Jefferson County with her heritage being the original first settlers in Jefferson County. She had a beauty salon in her home for many years in Packwood. Jo also worked for the US Postal service. Jo was an excellent baker and cook. Some of her favorites were chocolate chip cookies, fried chicken and meatloaf. Jo was active in CWF, and when her health allowed, she was very active in the Christian Church and community activities. Jo followed the Iowa Hawkeyes and attended many of her grandkids sporting events. What she loved most was spending time with her family and friends and gardening. She was the most happy in the kitchen with a house full of family. Jo will be missed by her children, Doug Chambers of Richland, Cindy Bowermaster of Packwood, Kathy (Jerry) Allison of Monroe and Ray (Renota) Chambers of Packwood; 8 grandchildren, Chris (Kim) Bowermaster of Bowling Green, MO, Scott (Christy) Bowermaster of Fairfield, Kori (Matt) Teeter of Monroe, Sami (Sonia) Allison-Rodriguez of Monroe, Alex (Sarah) Chambers of Pleasantville, Brenna Chambers of Packwood, Evan (Lindy) Chambers of Fremont and Nellie Chambers of Missouri; two sisters, Colee Hospers of Iowa City, Rose Hendricks of Fairfield; and sister-in-law, Dorothy Bates of Atlantic; multiple great and great-great grandchildren, and nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Ferne; husband, Ike; 3 Brothers: one sister, 7 brothers-in-laws, 7 sisters-in-law and one son-in-law. Birth • Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935 Name Josephine Virginia Coop Sex Female Birth Date 30 Apr 1927 Birthplace Penn Township, Jefferson, Iowa, United States Father's Name Raymond Wilton Coop Father's Sex Male Mother's Name Fern Faye Godwin Mother's Sex Female

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Where is Josephine Virginia “Jo” Coop Chambers's memorial?
Josephine Virginia “Jo” Coop Chambers's memorial is located at: Antioch Cemetery, Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA.
When did Josephine Virginia “Jo” Coop Chambers death?
Josephine Virginia “Jo” Coop Chambers death on 2 Sep 2021 in Packwood, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Josephine Virginia “Jo” Coop Chambers's memorial?
Latitude: 41.1002998
Longitude: -91.9147034

Family Members:

Parent

Raymond Milton Coop

(1900 - 1977)

Ferne Fay Godwin Coop

(1904 - 1979)

Spouse

Russell Lee Chambers

(1928 - 2002)

Siblings

Bruce Eugene Coop

(1926 - 2020)

Bernard R. Coop

(1930 - 2016)

Roger Lee Coop

(1932 - 1978)

Sharon Kay Coop Smith

(1936 - 2017)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Antioch Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1002998, -91.9147034

2. Moyer Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1046982, -91.9330978

3. Wheeler Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0797000, -91.9185500

4. Perlee Cemetery
Perlee, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0805750, -91.8993380

5. Westenhaver Family Cemetery
Perlee, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0968240, -91.8829110

6. Walnut Creek Friends Cemetery
Pleasant Plain, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1237500, -91.8747500

7. McDowell Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1380997, -91.9460983

8. Upper Richwoods Cemetery
Salina, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0602989, -91.8807983

9. Howard Grove Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1488991, -91.9419022

10. Friends Cemetery
Pleasant Plain, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1478004, -91.8636017

11. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Pleasant Plain, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1357994, -91.8463974

12. Switzer Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0368996, -91.9096985

13. Polishville Cemetery
East Pleasant Plain, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1116982, -91.8131027

14. Chillcott Family Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0558000, -91.8286300

15. Lower Richwoods Cemetery
Salina, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0882000, -91.8085000

16. Salina Cemetery
Salina, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0419006, -91.8330994

17. Clay Cemetery
Rubio, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1857986, -91.9218979

18. Laux Park Family Cemetery
Brighton, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1913920, -91.9098620

19. Evergreen Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0138600, -91.9562100

20. Old Fairfield Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0148000, -91.9598000

21. Ann Gowey Cemetery
Brighton, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1999642, -91.8974728

22. Peterson Cemetery
Lockridge, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0393982, -91.8075027

23. Blue Point Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1618996, -92.0218964

24. Bethesda Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0019000, -91.8796000