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Karl B. “Dick” Simmons

Birth	:	30 Oct 1908 Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	24 Sep 1994 Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Oakland Cemetery, Waukon, Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.2577000, -91.4735000
Description	:	Karl's wife and his parents are linked to him, as is his father's parents to him. He was born and raised in Waukon, Allamakee County and remain there his whole life. He was his parents 4th child, having 3 brothers and two sisters. One of those brothers died the year before he was born. Almost all of the Simmons line are tall. His 2 brothers were 6'3"-6'4" and his 2 sisters were nearly 5'11", where as he took after his mother's side and was just 5'6". He always told people that every family has a runt! He married Mable E. Hagen on... Read More	Karl's wife and his parents are linked to him, as is his father's parents to him. He was born and raised in Waukon, Allamakee County and remain there his whole life. He was his parents 4th child, having 3 brothers and two sisters. One of those brothers died the year before he was born. Almost all of the Simmons line are tall. His 2 brothers were 6'3"-6'4" and his 2 sisters were nearly 5'11", where as he took after his mother's side and was just 5'6". He always told people that every family has a runt! He married Mable E. Hagen on September 30, 1933. Two children were born to this union Marian Ruth 19 Aug 1934 and John Hagen 26 Oct 1941. Karl worked the home diary farm after his mother's death. Completeing a course in animal husbandry at ISC, Ames and played first chair clarinet in the College Concert Band. After college he started on of the first Registered heards of Holstein cattle in the county, and became president of the county Holstein Assn. He was a secretary of the local Dairy Herd Improvement Assn, and officer in the local Farm Bureau, a 4-H leader, and a past member of the Fair Board. In 1957 he passed the State Insurance examinations and was secretary of German Farmer's Insurance Agency for ten years, and was on its board of directors till 1980. He was also past Grand Marster of the local Masonic Lodge and a life long member of Zion Reformed U.C.C. where he served as a Sunday school teacher, choir member and board member. After 85 years of life he passed away and is by or near his parents and beside his wife of 61 years.

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Where is Karl B. “Dick” Simmons's memorial?
Karl B. “Dick” Simmons's memorial is located at: Oakland Cemetery, Waukon, Allamakee County, USA.
When did Karl B. “Dick” Simmons death?
Karl B. “Dick” Simmons death on 24 Sep 1994 in Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.2577000
Longitude: -91.4735000

Family Members:

Parent

John Henry Simmons

(1872 - 1923)

Mary Christina Opfer Simmons

(1874 - 1933)

Spouse

Mable Elvira Hagen Simmons

(1906 - 1997)

Siblings

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Oakland Cemetery
Waukon, Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2577000, -91.4735000

2. Eells Plot
Waukon, Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2749759, -91.5168078

3. Dundee Plot
Waukon, Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2260887, -91.4493054

4. Dundey Cemetery
Waukon, Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2260000, -91.4493000

5. Nelson Plot
Waukon, Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2444218, -91.4251376

6. Mount Olivet Cemetery
Waukon, Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2919006, -91.5006027

7. Makee Township Cemetery
Waukon, Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2983017, -91.4781036

8. Ebenezer Cemetery
Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2477989, -91.4143982

9. Allamakee County Care Facility Cemetery
Waukon, Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3153060, -91.4542960

10. Zalmona Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Waukon, Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2405586, -91.5516663

11. Round Prairie Cemetery
Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2986107, -91.4136124

12. Evergreen Cemetery
Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2038994, -91.4250031

13. Bethlehem Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Postville, Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1971000, -91.5402000

14. Lycurgus Cemetery
Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3320000, -91.4240000

15. Old West Paint Creek Cemetery
Waukon, Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2550011, -91.3597183

16. West Paint Creek Synod Cemetery
Waukon, Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2606180, -91.3593980

17. Salem United Church of Christ Cemetery
Waukon, Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2297211, -91.5869370

18. Rossville Cemetery
Rossville, Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1944008, -91.3758011

19. Cleveland Cemetery
Postville, Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1631000, -91.4930000

20. West Ridge Cemetery
Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3125950, -91.5918370

21. East Glenwood Cemetery
Glenwood Township, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2766991, -91.6147003

22. Center Baptist Cemetery
Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2886086, -91.3355637

23. IOOF Cemetery
Rossville, Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1782990, -91.3735962

24. Reynolds Plot
Waterville, Allamakee County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2666445, -91.3251340