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Lucy May Kimmel McGaffey

Birth	:	8 Aug 1901 Birmingham, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	6 May 1991 Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Maple Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.8778020, -91.9354496
Description	:	Lucy M. McGaffey, 89, of the Parkview Home in Fairfield, formerly of Washington, died Monday morning, May 6, 1991, at the Parkview Care Center in Fairfield. She had been in failing health for a number of years and was seriously ill since March. Funeral services, to be officiated by the Rev. Clair Odell, are scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Jones Funeral Home. Burial will be at Maple Hill Cemetery at Birmingham. Friends may begin calling Wednesday morning at the funeral home, where the family will receive friends from 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday. A memorial fund has been established for the American... Read More	Lucy M. McGaffey, 89, of the Parkview Home in Fairfield, formerly of Washington, died Monday morning, May 6, 1991, at the Parkview Care Center in Fairfield. She had been in failing health for a number of years and was seriously ill since March. Funeral services, to be officiated by the Rev. Clair Odell, are scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Jones Funeral Home. Burial will be at Maple Hill Cemetery at Birmingham. Friends may begin calling Wednesday morning at the funeral home, where the family will receive friends from 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday. A memorial fund has been established for the American Cancer Society. Lucy May Kimmel was born Aug. 8, 1901, in Van Buren County near Birmingham. She was the daughter of John and Louisa (Miner) Kimmel and attended Van Buren County country school. On Sept, 7, 1919, she married David A. McGaffey in Keosauqua. He preceded her in death on Jan. 30, 1977. In 1946, Mrs. McGaffey and her husband started a committee through the VFW to loan hospital equipment to the people in Washington County. In 1949 they started furnishing used furniture and clothing in cooperation with the welfare agencies of the community. She received the Rotary Community Service Award in 1970. Mrs. McGaffey was a life-time member of the VFW Auxiliary and the United Methodist Church of Fairfield. Survivors include a son, Gerald, Washington; a daughter, Dorothy (Mrs. Frank) Hudson, Fairfield; 16 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; a brother, Henry Kimmel, Milton; and five sisters. Edith Fisher, Toulon, Ill.; Marietta Canaday, Selma; Ruth McGill, Davenport; Helen Leyden, Washington; and Eleanor Stalder, Brighton. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, a son, John, and three brothers.

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Lucy May Kimmel McGaffey's memorial is located at: Maple Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA.
When did Lucy May Kimmel McGaffey death?
Lucy May Kimmel McGaffey death on 6 May 1991 in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.8778020
Longitude: -91.9354496

Family Members:

Parent

John Henry Kimmel

(1868 - 1961)

Louisa Myrtle Miner Kimmel

(1882 - 1971)

Spouse

David Aaron “Dee, Dave” McGaffey

(1892 - 1977)

Siblings

George Franklin Kimmel

(1905 - 1984)

Frederick Eugene Kimmel

(1912 - 1987)

Ruth Marie Kimmel McGill

(1918 - 2005)

Children

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1. Maple Hill Cemetery
Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8778020, -91.9354496

2. Methodist Episcopal Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8788000, -91.9427000

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7. Winchester Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8499985, -91.9047012

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Coordinate: 40.9155998, -91.9772034

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Coordinate: 40.8967018, -92.0056000

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Coordinate: 40.9248000, -91.9903000

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Coordinate: 40.9444008, -91.9049988

13. Fordyce Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8388000, -91.8556000

14. White Chapel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8417015, -92.0203018

15. Wiley Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9087000, -91.8457000

16. Kilbourne Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8045000, -91.9705000

17. Jefferson County Poor Farm Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9416900, -91.9996200

18. Miller Chapel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8045000, -91.8905000

19. Roth Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9589005, -91.9574966

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Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7951500, -91.9681000

21. Wright Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9524000, -91.8728000

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

23. Rogers Cemetery
Mount Zion, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7916800, -91.8890600

24. Trumbo Cemetery
Stockport, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8166943, -91.8418354