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Lyle Raymond McCargar

Birth	:	5 Feb 1925 Wolsey, Beadle County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	25 Dec 2013 Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Sunset Memorial Gardens, Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5159988, -93.6429977
Description	:	*Lyle R. McCargar*, 88, of Waukee, died on December 25, 2013 at Unity Point DSM Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. Lyle was born in Wolsey, South Dakota on February 5, 1925. He moved to Iowa with his parents and siblings in 1932, where they stayed a short time in New Sharon before moving to Oskaloosa, where Lyle attended elementary school. After his high school days at both Oskaloosa and Newton, Lyle was inducted into the armed services, where he spent nearly three years, one year in the continental U.S. and two years overseas, mainly in New Guinea and the Philippines.... Read More	*Lyle R. McCargar*, 88, of Waukee, died on December 25, 2013 at Unity Point DSM Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. Lyle was born in Wolsey, South Dakota on February 5, 1925. He moved to Iowa with his parents and siblings in 1932, where they stayed a short time in New Sharon before moving to Oskaloosa, where Lyle attended elementary school. After his high school days at both Oskaloosa and Newton, Lyle was inducted into the armed services, where he spent nearly three years, one year in the continental U.S. and two years overseas, mainly in New Guinea and the Philippines. Upon returning from overseas in 1946, Lyle married Genevieve Lester of Oskaloosa. Three children were from this union, Ronald, Richard, and Cheryl. Lyle received his Bachelor's Degree from William Penn College in 1949, his Master's Degree from the University of Wyoming in 1961, and attended special classes at the University of Iowa, the University of Minnesota, Central Connecticut State College, the Catholic University of the West in Angers, France, and the University of Northern Iowa. Lyle was an English and French teacher for many years, first at Dayton, Iowa and later at Boone High School. After that he taught only French at the Boone Jr. College and the Des Moines Area Community College, where he remained until 1973, when he left to sell real estate in Des Moines. In 1987 he retired, spending most of his time reading, volunteering, traveling and visiting and helping friends. He is survived by his children, Ronald (Sharon) McCargar of Boone; Richard (Barbara) McCargar of Clive, and Cheryl (Steven ) Voyna of Bondurant; his late companion's children, Karen (Ernie) Wittmaier of Des Moines; Janet Brown of Arizona; Craig Shiffer of Des Moines; Brende (Mark) Walker of Cumming; his siblings, Kathryn McCargar of Arizona; Mildred (William) Smith of California; Dale McCargar and Janice (Darrell) Eilander, both of Ankeny; as well as 26 grandchildren, 58 great-grandchildren, five great-great-grandchildren; and other extended family and loving friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elliston McCargar and Laura McCargar, his brothers, Clyde and Stan McCargar, his first wife, Genevieve McCargar, his loving companion of many years, L. Louise Field and his step-son, Brian Coates.

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Lyle Raymond McCargar's memorial is located at: Sunset Memorial Gardens, Des Moines, Polk County, USA.
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Lyle Raymond McCargar death on 25 Dec 2013 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.5159988
Longitude: -93.6429977

Family Members:

Parent

Elliston Everett “Mac” McCargar

(1899 - 1972)

Laura Dove Koons McCargar

(1904 - 1992)

Spouse

Siblings

Stanley Elliston McCargar

(1921 - 2013)

Clyde Willard “Mac” McCargar

(1922 - 1980)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Sunset Memorial Gardens
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5159988, -93.6429977

2. Fort Des Moines Post Cemetery (Defunct)
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5259850, -93.6070350

3. Oak Grove Cemetery
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5485992, -93.6580963

4. Norwalk Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4758850, -93.6724270

5. Elm Grove Cemetery
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5253348, -93.5768008

6. Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
Linn Township, Warren County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5011950, -93.7309600

7. Benjamin F Jesse Pioneer Cemetery
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5776360, -93.6931440

8. Cathedral Church of Saint Paul Columbarium
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5878500, -93.6291500

9. Woodland Cemetery
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5889015, -93.6464005

10. North River Cemetery
Greenfield Township, Warren County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4475920, -93.6071730

11. Plymouth Congregational Church Memorial Garden
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5860000, -93.6729500

12. Emanuel Cemetery
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5917015, -93.6485977

13. Scotch Ridge Cemetery
Allen Township, Warren County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4736400, -93.5575980

14. Saint Ambrose Cemetery
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5932999, -93.6464005

15. Scott Gravesite
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5877000, -93.6008500

16. Webb Cemetery
Norwalk, Warren County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4385986, -93.6682968

17. Hendricks Cemetery
Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5883400, -93.5954700

18. Jordan Family Cemetery
West Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5615200, -93.7347200

19. Avon Cemetery
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5299988, -93.5338974

20. Oak Hill Cemetery
West Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5614500, -93.7356910

21. Grace United Methodist Church Memorial Garden
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5980000, -93.6673000

22. Jordan Cemetery
West Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5588989, -93.7450027

23. Saint Lukes Episcopal Church Garden
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6039162, -93.6644135

24. Saint John's Cemetery
Linn Township, Warren County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4947750, -93.7599860