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Luella Amelia Reckmeyer

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Birth	:	1902
Death	:	1 Mar 1962
Burial	:	East Cemetery, East London, Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate	:	-33.0087520, 27.9178500
Plot	:	Section A, Lot 57
Description	:	Luella Reckmeyer Died on 3/1/1962 Obituary printed in Pilot-Tribune, March 5, 1962 FORMER ARLINGTON WOMAN IN FATAL PLANE CRASH A native of Arlington, Miss Luella Reckmeyer, about 50 years of age, was among the 95 persons killed Thursday in the crash of an American jetliner near Idlewide Airport in New York. Miss Reckmeyer was reportedly enroute to California on business. She was a consultant for the American Heart Association in New York City. Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Homer Miller; uncle, William Reckmeyer, both of Arlington. Another sister, Margaret lives in Washington, D.C. She graduated from the University of Nebraska and received her Masters Degree from the University... Read More	Luella Reckmeyer Died on 3/1/1962 Obituary printed in Pilot-Tribune, March 5, 1962 FORMER ARLINGTON WOMAN IN FATAL PLANE CRASH A native of Arlington, Miss Luella Reckmeyer, about 50 years of age, was among the 95 persons killed Thursday in the crash of an American jetliner near Idlewide Airport in New York. Miss Reckmeyer was reportedly enroute to California on business. She was a consultant for the American Heart Association in New York City. Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Homer Miller; uncle, William Reckmeyer, both of Arlington. Another sister, Margaret lives in Washington, D.C. She graduated from the University of Nebraska and received her Masters Degree from the University of Iowa. She served as girls Physical Education director at Iowa Wesleyan for several years. During World War II she served as American Red Cross Director in the Mediterranean. In 1951 she served as official observer of the United Nations for the United Church Women. # 2 - - from Pilot-Tribune, March 19, 1962 MEMORIAL SERVICES HELD SUNDAY FOR LUELLA RECKMEYER Memorial services were held Sunday at the Arlington Methodist Church for Miss Luella Reckmeyer of New York City. Miss Reckmeyer was killed when a jet crashed at Idlewild International Airport, New York City, March 1st. Ninety-five were killed in the crash. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Reckmeyer of Arlington. Survivors include two sisters, Mrs. Homer Miller of Arlington and Miss Margaret Reckmeyer, Washington, D.C.

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Latitude: -33.0087520
Longitude: 27.9178500

Family Members:

Parent

Henry Reckmeyer

(1867 - 1939)

Matilda Emma Whitlock Reckmeyer

(1866 - 1948)

Siblings

Frances W. Reckmeyer Miller

(1898 - 1987)

Margaret M. Reckmeyer

(1908 - 1987)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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East London, Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -33.0087520, 27.9178500

2. St. George's Memorial Wall
East London, Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -33.0109140, 27.9021080

3. St. Saviours' Garden of Remembrance
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Coordinate: -33.0059210, 27.8998110

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Coordinate: -32.9834660, 27.9164270

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6. Cambridge Cemetery and Crematorium
East London, Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -32.9827700, 27.8766730

7. St. Marks' Memorial Wall
East London, Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -32.9727350, 27.8823940

8. NG Kerk Nahoon Gedenkmuur
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Coordinate: -32.9724000, 27.9537330

9. St. Crucis Memorial Wall
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Coordinate: -32.9573000, 27.9398670

10. All Saints Church Memorial Wall
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Coordinate: -33.0350880, 27.8513110

11. St. Martin by the Sea Memorial Wall
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Coordinate: -32.9416330, 28.0227670

12. Gonubie Presbyterian Churchyard and Memorial Wall
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Coordinate: -32.9228380, 28.0098257

13. Berlin Cemetery
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Coordinate: -32.8869800, 27.5738600

14. King William's Town Cemetery
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Coordinate: -32.8832850, 27.4033120

15. Old Municipal Cemetery
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Coordinate: -32.8752620, 27.3929180

16. Mater Infirmorum Cemetery
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Coordinate: -32.8758600, 27.3924000

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Coordinate: -33.0033330, 27.2830000

18. Wesley Methodist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: -33.3221605, 27.3394239

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Coordinate: -32.4593830, 27.2633500

20. Hobbs Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: -32.4589830, 27.2629330

21. Keilands Mission Cemetery
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Coordinate: -32.2075500, 27.5282000

22. Cuylerville Cemetery
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23. Alice Cemetery
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