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L Glen Guengerich

Birth	:	14 Apr 1909
Death	:	24 Jan 2005 Virginia, USA
Burial	:	East Union Mennonite Cemetery, Sharon Center, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5258179, -91.7049484
Description	:	L Glen Guengerich, 95, of Harrisonburg, Va, and formerly of Kalona, Iowa, died Jan 24, 2005, in his home after a lengthy illness. He was born April 14, 1909, to Elmer J and Magdalena (Yoder) Guengerich near Centralia, Mo. He moved to the Kalona area with his family when he was 6 years old. He graduated from Kalona High School and earned bachelor's degrees in biology education and English from Goshen (Ind) College and a master of arts degree in philosophy from the University of Iowa. He married Allie Davison of Wayland, Iowa, Feb 27, 1943, in Chicago. The couple lived in the... Read More	L Glen Guengerich, 95, of Harrisonburg, Va, and formerly of Kalona, Iowa, died Jan 24, 2005, in his home after a lengthy illness. He was born April 14, 1909, to Elmer J and Magdalena (Yoder) Guengerich near Centralia, Mo. He moved to the Kalona area with his family when he was 6 years old. He graduated from Kalona High School and earned bachelor's degrees in biology education and English from Goshen (Ind) College and a master of arts degree in philosophy from the University of Iowa. He married Allie Davison of Wayland, Iowa, Feb 27, 1943, in Chicago. The couple lived in the Kalona area until 1999, when they moved to Harrisonburg. He was a teacher and coach from 1932 to 1977. He taught physical education at Goshen College, taught science and literature and coached at Wayland High School, and he taught all elementary subjects at Prairie Dale School, Hazel Green School, Solon, Evergreen, Brush, Pacific Summit and Middleburg country schools. He finished his teaching career by teaching Bible, science and literature at Iowa Mennonite School. He was a member of East Union Mennonite Church, where he served as superintendent and taught Sunday school for many years. He also served as the church historian. After moving to Virginia, he attended Harrisonburg Mennonite Church. He loved music and sang with college choruses and the Kalona Gospel Singers. He enjoyed the arts and was both a painter and writer, painting more than 100 oil paintings. In 1984, his book Our Goodly Heritage, a history of the Mennonite church in general and a celebration of East Union's centennial, was published. Survivors include his wife, Allie Guengerich of Harrisonburg, Va; five children, a brother, 12 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a sister, Laura Gingerich; and two brothers, Willis Guengerich and Edwin (Jack) Guengerich. Services were held at East Union Mennonite Church of rural Kalona. Graveside services were in East Union Cemetery. Mennonite Weekly Review 83rd Year, No 9 28 February 2005

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L Glen Guengerich's memorial is located at: East Union Mennonite Cemetery, Sharon Center, Johnson County, USA.
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L Glen Guengerich death on 24 Jan 2005 in Virginia, USA
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Latitude: 41.5258179
Longitude: -91.7049484

Family Members:

Parent

Elmer J Guengerich

(1870 - 1942)

Magdalena Alcesta “Maggie” Yoder Guengerich

(1872 - 1942)

Spouse

Allie Louella Davison Guengerich

(1924 - 2019)

Siblings

Laura Viola Guengerich Gingerich

(1896 - 1975)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. East Union Mennonite Cemetery
Sharon Center, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5258179, -91.7049484

2. Peter Miller Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5214005, -91.6813965

3. South Gingerich Mennonite Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5076294, -91.7227936

4. Fairview Mennonite Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5396000, -91.6751000

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Coordinate: 41.5553017, -91.7024994

7. Sharon Bethel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5558000, -91.7086000

8. Sharon Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4928017, -91.7071991

9. Moses P Miller Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4929610, -91.6960140

10. Haven Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5558080, -91.7320500

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12. Saint John Lutheran Cemetery
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13. Brenneman Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5166702, -91.7611084

14. Sharon Center Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5543000, -91.6555000

15. Middleburg Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4907990, -91.6613998

16. Frytown Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5718000, -91.7355000

17. Sharon Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5402000, -91.6370000

18. Coffman Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4889045, -91.7585030

19. Yoder Family Cemetery
Sharon Center, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5666832, -91.6460017

20. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5346170, -91.7884060

21. Eash Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5800018, -91.6519012

22. Graper Farm Cemetery
Iowa City, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5904360, -91.7317740

23. Shiloh Nutmeg Cemetery
Kalona, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4581300, -91.7020800

24. Wertz Cemetery
Amish, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5486500, -91.7939000