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Karen C. Becker Magnussen

Birth	:	19 Jul 1938 Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	20 Mar 2015 Larrabee, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Cedar Cemetery, Larrabee, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.8361015, -95.5346985
Description	:	KAREN C. MAGNUSSEN (July 19, 1938 - March 20, 2015) KAREN C. MAGNUSSEN, 76, of rural Larrabee, Iowa, passed away at her home on Friday evening, March 20, 2015, surrounded by her family. Family was Karen’s life. Karen was born on July 19, 1938 at Cherokee, Iowa to Ronald & Lois (Simmons) Becker. She spent her early childhood in the Aurelia, Iowa area where her family farmed. Karen attended grade school in the Aurelia schools. The family moved to a farm south of Cherokee and she graduated Cherokee High School in 1956. She was married to Robert Loucks and to this... Read More	KAREN C. MAGNUSSEN (July 19, 1938 - March 20, 2015) KAREN C. MAGNUSSEN, 76, of rural Larrabee, Iowa, passed away at her home on Friday evening, March 20, 2015, surrounded by her family. Family was Karen’s life. Karen was born on July 19, 1938 at Cherokee, Iowa to Ronald & Lois (Simmons) Becker. She spent her early childhood in the Aurelia, Iowa area where her family farmed. Karen attended grade school in the Aurelia schools. The family moved to a farm south of Cherokee and she graduated Cherokee High School in 1956. She was married to Robert Loucks and to this union, four children were born; Sheri, Mike, Steve and Kathi. She was later divorced. In later years she attended LPN School in Cherokee. Karen enjoyed her nursing career, working at the Sioux Valley Memorial Hospital and the Cherokee Mental Health Institute. She loved helping others. She was married to Dale Magnussen on August 22, 1970 at Cherokee, Iowa. They had 44 wonderful years together. Dale and Karen enjoyed gardening together over the years. Karen was a huge canner and a great cook. She loved sharing these with her family and friends. She loved her flowers, watching and feeding the birds, genealogy, cooking, baking, time spent with family, especially the grandchildren. Karen was a phenomenal wife, mother, second mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend. She was a member of the Larrabee United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, a daughter-in-law Lisa Loucks, mother-in-law and father-in-law Olga & August Magnussen, and a brother-in-law Jerry Magnussen. Karen is survived by her husband Dale of Larrabee, Iowa; four children: Sheri (Rod) Nissen of Estherville, Iowa; Mike (Nia) Loucks of Swisher, Iowa; Steve Loucks of Aurelia, Iowa; Kathi (Kevin) Halder of Cherokee, Iowa; 9 grandchildren: Laura, Whitney and Kyle Halder; Amanda, Chelsea and Amber Loucks; Jessica (Ben) Wolfe; Nathan (Heather) Loucks and Jeremy Loucks; 2 great grandchildren: Adella and Kelton Loucks; three brothers: Jim (Bette) Becker of Naples, Florida; Russell (Angy) Becker of Cherokee, Iowa; Terry (Denise) Becker of Sun Prairie, Wisconsin; brother-in-law Paul (Sharon) Magnussen of Milford, Iowa; two sisters-in-law: Ruby (Jack) Rupp of Ida Grove, Iowa; Janice (Bob) Werthman of Cherokee, Iowa; also several nieces, nephews and many friends.

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Where is Karen C. Becker Magnussen's memorial?
Karen C. Becker Magnussen's memorial is located at: Cedar Cemetery, Larrabee, Cherokee County, USA.
When did Karen C. Becker Magnussen death?
Karen C. Becker Magnussen death on 20 Mar 2015 in Larrabee, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Karen C. Becker Magnussen's memorial?
Latitude: 42.8361015
Longitude: -95.5346985

Family Members:

Parent

Ronald Edwin Becker

(1913 - 2002)

Lois Geraldine Simmons Becker

(1912 - 2009)

Spouse

Dale M. Magnussen

(1940 - 2017)

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Coordinate: 42.8361015, -95.5346985

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Coordinate: 42.8502998, -95.4906006

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7. George Donohoe Grave Site
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Coordinate: 42.7571850, -95.5704080

8. Beacon Hollow Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7572057, -95.5727856

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Coordinate: 42.7496986, -95.5796967

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Coordinate: 42.7868996, -95.6425018

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Coordinate: 42.9241982, -95.5932999

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Coordinate: 42.9178590, -95.4433340

13. Immanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8165000, -95.3885000

14. Saint Johannes Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8662758, -95.3669968

15. Haight Family Farm Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7778400, -95.3781060

16. Hannibal H Waterman Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9375530, -95.4170760

17. Waterman Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9664001, -95.4847031

18. Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9686012, -95.4858017

19. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7024994, -95.4460983

20. Maryhill Visitation Church Cemetery
Cherokee, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7360000, -95.6895000

21. Plainview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8087100, -95.3280200

22. Oakland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9281006, -95.3432999

23. West Pilot Cemetery
Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6674995, -95.5841980

24. Good Hope Cemetery
Cherokee, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6618996, -95.5258026