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Lilly Myers

Birth	:	2 Apr 1894 Keosauqua, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	26 Jun 1972 Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Purdom Cemetery, Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7275009, -91.9753036
Description	:	**CLICK ON IMAGES FOR BEST VIEW! COURTESY OF THE Van Buren County newspaper July 6, 1972 LILLY MYERS Lilly Myers, 78, of Keosauqua died Monday night, June 26, at University hospitals in Iowa City where she had been for three weeks. She had lived in a Fairfield nursing home for about a year. She was born April 2, 1894 at Mt. Zion, the daughter of James P. and Ollie McCarty Myers. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Jennie Reed of Monmouth, Ill.; three sisters, Mrs.... Read More	**CLICK ON IMAGES FOR BEST VIEW! COURTESY OF THE Van Buren County newspaper July 6, 1972 LILLY MYERS Lilly Myers, 78, of Keosauqua died Monday night, June 26, at University hospitals in Iowa City where she had been for three weeks. She had lived in a Fairfield nursing home for about a year. She was born April 2, 1894 at Mt. Zion, the daughter of James P. and Ollie McCarty Myers. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Jennie Reed of Monmouth, Ill.; three sisters, Mrs. Josephine Smith of Keosauqua, Mrs. Katie DeSchenekel of Rock Island, Ill., Mrs. Helen Bennett of Ottumwa; two brothers, Elijah Myers of Des Moines and William Myers of Avoca. Four brothers and two sisters preceded her in death. The funeral was held at the Catcott Funeral Home in Keosauqua Thursday June 29, with the Rev. Millard Marshall officiating. Burial was in Purdom Cemetery, Keosauqua. Daughter of James P. Myers and Ollie McCarty. She never married. Lilly was born mentally challenged and lived with her parents until their death.After their death, she was sent to live at the Van Buren County Home. She died at University of Iowa Hospital.

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Where is Lilly Myers's memorial?
Lilly Myers's memorial is located at: Purdom Cemetery, Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA.
When did Lilly Myers death?
Lilly Myers death on 26 Jun 1972 in Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Lilly Myers's memorial?
Latitude: 40.7275009
Longitude: -91.9753036

Family Members:

Parent

Ollie A. McCarty Myers

(1861 - 1937)

James P. Myers

(1849 - 1931)

Siblings

Thomas Shelby Myers

(1898 - 1930)

Helen Myers “Hallie” Sellwood Bennett

(1903 - 1977)

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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
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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