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Kenneth Monte “Monte” Rambo

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Birth	:	2 Aug 1917 Keosauqua, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	27 Dec 1948 Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Purdom Cemetery, Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7275009, -91.9753036
Description	:	Rambo Funeral Was Held Today Funeral services for Kenneth Monte Rambo, 31, were held at the Keosauqua Methodist church today with the Rev. E. Allen Magill in charge. Special music was given by Glenn Williams, Ora Williams, Homer Dairymple and Keith Gaston. Interment was in the Purdom cemetery. Pallbearers were Ralph McKowen, Ray Randell, Lawrence Daughrity, Dixson Arnold, Jerry Clapper, Dick Perkins, Dennis Newman and George Breeze. Monte Rambo, the son of Rex and Bertha Rambo, was born in Keosauqua in August, 1917. He had... Read More	Rambo Funeral Was Held Today Funeral services for Kenneth Monte Rambo, 31, were held at the Keosauqua Methodist church today with the Rev. E. Allen Magill in charge. Special music was given by Glenn Williams, Ora Williams, Homer Dairymple and Keith Gaston. Interment was in the Purdom cemetery. Pallbearers were Ralph McKowen, Ray Randell, Lawrence Daughrity, Dixson Arnold, Jerry Clapper, Dick Perkins, Dennis Newman and George Breeze. Monte Rambo, the son of Rex and Bertha Rambo, was born in Keosauqua in August, 1917. He had spent his entire life in this community. On January 3, 1939, he was united in marriage to Margaret Swiers, who survives. At the time of his death he and his family were living on a farm near Keosauqua. Besides his wife, Mr. Rambo is survived by two sons and two daughters. He is also survived by his mother, Mrs. Bertha Rambo, Keosauqua; two brothers, Vinton, Harrisburg, Pa.; and living, at home; four sisters, Mrs. George Nickle, Ft. Madison; Mrs. Harlynn Beatty, Ames; Mrs. Roland Wendel, Maxwell; and Alice Jean, at home. His father preceded him in death about 10 years ago. Source: Van Buren Genealogical Society Obituary Book C, page 317, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA. Also see account # 11211221283, KENNETH MONTE RAMBO in The Rambo Family Tree, 2nd Edition, 2010, by Beverly Nelson Rambo and Ronald S. Beatty. 1st vol., page A 516.

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Kenneth Monte “Monte” Rambo's memorial is located at: Purdom Cemetery, Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA.
When did Kenneth Monte “Monte” Rambo death?
Kenneth Monte “Monte” Rambo death on 27 Dec 1948 in Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.7275009
Longitude: -91.9753036

Family Members:

Parent

Rex Vale Rambo

(1887 - 1939)

Bertha Camblin Rambo-Sparks

(1890 - 1964)

Spouse

Margaret Swiers Reed

(1919 - 2012)

Siblings

Aileen Rambo Wendel

(1920 - 1978)

Lucille Rambo Beatty

(1922 - 2001)

Jeanne Rambo Lawson

(1932 - 2005)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Purdom Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7275009, -91.9753036

2. Oak Lawn Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7397003, -91.9599991

3. Fellows Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7257996, -91.9496994

4. Pittsburg Rural Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7490000, -91.9960000

5. Boston Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7028008, -92.0018997

6. Watkins Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6955986, -91.9483032

7. Bethel Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7182999, -92.0246964

8. Rider Cemetery
Pittsburg, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7666930, -91.9779510

9. White Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6878700, -91.9584200

10. Lippincott McCrary Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7333300, -91.9166700

11. Prall Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6817017, -91.9822006

12. Van Buren County Poor Farm Cemetery
Mount Zion, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7666940, -91.9376718

13. Dodson Cemetery
Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7113991, -91.9119034

14. Forbes Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7730000, -91.9395000

15. Anson Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7592500, -91.9171500

16. Cook Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7839000, -91.9778000

17. Hoskins Cemetery
Cantril, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6869011, -92.0344009

18. Seaman Cemetery
Mount Sterling, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6715000, -91.9449800

19. Center Chapel Cemetery
Vernon, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6891360, -91.9117420

20. Gilbert Cemetery
Kilbourn, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7916926, -91.9779510

21. Lebanon Cemetery
Lebanon, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7261009, -92.0635986

22. Railroad Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7680840, -91.9043370

23. Wilson Family Cemetery
Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7951500, -91.9681000

24. East Home Prairie Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6750287, -92.0335088