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Laura Frances Hovey Freie

Birth	:	23 Jun 1903
Death	:	6 Aug 1993
Burial	:	Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Latimer, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.7652817, -93.3719406
Description	:	Laura Frances Hovey Freie was born on a farm near Thornton in Cerro Gordo County of Iowa on June 23, 1903. Her parents were John H. and Ella Hunt Hovey. She was raised, grew to woman hood in the Sheffield area. She graduated from Sheffield High School and then attended State Teachers College in Cedar Falls. She taught in the rural schools of the Sheffield area. On February 28, 1926, Laura was united in marriage with Leslie B. Freie at Sheffield. Together they raised a family of four children and farmed in Richland Township of Franklin County. In... Read More	Laura Frances Hovey Freie was born on a farm near Thornton in Cerro Gordo County of Iowa on June 23, 1903. Her parents were John H. and Ella Hunt Hovey. She was raised, grew to woman hood in the Sheffield area. She graduated from Sheffield High School and then attended State Teachers College in Cedar Falls. She taught in the rural schools of the Sheffield area. On February 28, 1926, Laura was united in marriage with Leslie B. Freie at Sheffield. Together they raised a family of four children and farmed in Richland Township of Franklin County. In 1952 they moved to Latimer. Those left cherish her memory include her husband, Leslie of Latimer, her children; Norma and husband Everett Casperson of Latimer. Verne and his wife Elaine of Newhall, Evonne and husband Wayne Plagge of Latimer and Glen and his wife Jeanette of Latimer, 13 grandchildren, 32 great grandchildren, and 1 great grandchild, a brother Robert Hovey of Hampton and a sister Eunice Symens of Sheffield. Her parents and two grandchildren, Linn and Sara Debour, proceeded her in death. Laura was baptized at Thornton and confirmed at St. Paul's Lutheran Church at Latimer and had held local and zone offices in the L. W. M. L. She had been a 4-H leader in Richland Township. Her health problems in recent years did not permit her to reach out to friends in her church and community. Her love for people encouraged conversing with many of the soft hearted and reserved persons. Laura died at the Franklin General Hospital in Hampton on Friday morning, August 6, 1993. She had attained the age of 90 years, 1 month and 14 days. Funeral services were held from St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Latimer on Monday morning. Rev. Dennis Arndt officiated and burial was in the church cemetery. Grandchildren: Randy Debour, Larry, Leland, James, Keith and Curtis Freie and Jaylen Plagge were Casket bearers. Carol Borcherding was the organist and Ronald Symens was the vocalist. William Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. (Source: Obit from the Dows Advocate dated Aug. 19, 1993 obtained from the Franklin County Historical Society, Hampton, Franklin Co., Iowa)

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Latitude: 42.7652817
Longitude: -93.3719406

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Latimer, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7652817, -93.3719406

2. Coulter Cemetery
Coulter, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7388916, -93.3716736

3. Marion Center Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7738991, -93.3178024

4. Saint Peter's Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7167015, -93.3803024

5. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7197189, -93.3397217

6. Alexander Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8041687, -93.4591675

7. Zion Reformed Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8413887, -93.3188934

8. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7667007, -93.2518997

9. Morgan Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6741982, -93.4100037

10. Old Chapin Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8232994, -93.2624969

11. Mount Hope Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6777992, -93.4792023

12. Holland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8638916, -93.4791718

13. Way Side Cemetery
Chapin, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8293991, -93.2225037

14. Hampton Cemetery
Hampton, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7452812, -93.1975021

15. Olson Cemetery
Popejoy, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6383018, -93.4403000

16. Maynes Grove Cemetery
Hampton, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6577988, -93.2514038

17. Richland Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9086113, -93.3683319

18. Graceland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7453003, -93.5714035

19. Fairview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6511002, -93.5044022

20. Shobes Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9000015, -93.2722168

21. Immanuel Reformed Cemetery
Belmond, Wright County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8635000, -93.5484000

22. Meservey Cemetery
Meservey, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9080582, -93.4786072

23. Towle Cemetery
Geneva, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6836014, -93.1785965

24. Richard Cemetery
Meservey, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9089012, -93.4925003