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M. LaVonne Pulis Rhoads

Birth	:	1917 Clarksville, Butler County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	4 Apr 2010 Bettendorf, Scott County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Leslie Road Burial Ground, Ipswich, Essex County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.6904400, -70.9273800
Inscription	:	RHOADS M. LAVONNE "PULIS" 1917 - 2010 M. REID 1915 - 2010
Description	:	M LaVonne Rhoads of Davenport Died on Sunday, April 4th, 2010 Visitation: 12:00 to 1:00 PM Friday, April 9th, 2010 St. John's United Methodist Church Services: 1:00 PM Friday, April 9th, 2010 church M. LaVonne Rhoads, 92, of Davenport, Iowa, died peacefully on Sunday, April 4, 2010 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday, April 9th on at St. John's United Methodist Church, 109 E. 14th St., Davenport, where the family will greet friends from noon until the time of service. Additional services and burial will be in Clarksville, Iowa. Weerts Funeral Home, Davenport,... Read More	M LaVonne Rhoads of Davenport Died on Sunday, April 4th, 2010 Visitation: 12:00 to 1:00 PM Friday, April 9th, 2010 St. John's United Methodist Church Services: 1:00 PM Friday, April 9th, 2010 church M. LaVonne Rhoads, 92, of Davenport, Iowa, died peacefully on Sunday, April 4, 2010 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday, April 9th on at St. John's United Methodist Church, 109 E. 14th St., Davenport, where the family will greet friends from noon until the time of service. Additional services and burial will be in Clarksville, Iowa. Weerts Funeral Home, Davenport, is assisting the family with arrangements. LaVonne was born in 1917 in Clarksville, Iowa, the daughter of Harley S. and Cora Pulis. She was a 1934 graduate of Clarksville High School. LaVonne worked for the telephone company in Clarksville following graduation. She married M. Reid Rhoads on November 12, 1940 in Washington D.C. She established many homes for them as they moved 13 times in the next two years. While they lived in Iowa Falls, LaVonne worked for a veterinarian until the birth of their first child, Jane. They eventually settled in Waterloo, Iowa for 12 years, then in 1960 moved to Davenport, Iowa. She was a loving wife and mother and a hardworking homemaker in the best sense of the word. LaVonne was a good cook, an excellent baker and a talented seamstress. Home was always a happy, loving, and welcoming place for her family and their friends. LaVonne gave generously of her time and talents to her children's schools and activities, to the church and community through the St. John's United Methodist Church Women, was a 25 year volunteer working thousands of hours with St. Luke's (Genesis East) Auxiliary, a member of TTT, Chapter DZ, and King's Daughters. She and Reid also belonged to the Davenport Dance Club and enjoyed playing 500 with a group of friends that met for over 40 years. She leaves behind her two daughters, V. Jane Jorgenson (Bill) Ibsen of Windsor Heights, IA, and Peggy (Gilbert) Lilly of Westfield, IA; step-grandchildren, Christine (Scott) Laube of Indianola, IA and Stewart Ibsen of Des Moines, IA; step-great-grandson, Elijah; sister-in-law, Dell Poland, Clarksville, IA; brother-in-law, Richard Rhoads, San Rafael, CA; nephews, nieces, great and great-great-nephews and nieces, and a cousin Mark Pulis, Cedar Falls, IA. LaVonne also leaves her good neighbors, John, Jack and especially Mike who have been so kind, supportive, helpful and generous these last few years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Reid, on March 13, 2010; her parents; a brother, Harold Pulis; sisters-in-law, Mary Lou Pulis, Eleanor Rhoads, and Jeri French; brothers-in-law, Raymond Rhoads, Richard Poland, and Joseph French; three nephews, and several aunts, uncles and cousins, including a special cousin Gordon Graham who was raised with her family as a brother after the death of his parents. Online condolences may be expressed to LaVonne's family by visiting her obituary at www.WeertsFH.com.

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Where is M. LaVonne Pulis Rhoads's memorial?
M. LaVonne Pulis Rhoads's memorial is located at: Leslie Road Burial Ground, Ipswich, Essex County, USA.
When did M. LaVonne Pulis Rhoads death?
M. LaVonne Pulis Rhoads death on 4 Apr 2010 in Bettendorf, Scott County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the M. LaVonne Pulis Rhoads's memorial?
Latitude: 42.6904400
Longitude: -70.9273800

Family Members:

Parent

Harley Sylvester Pulis

(1885 - 1959)

Cora Rottink Pulis

(1885 - 1973)

Spouse

Miller Reid Rhoads

(1915 - 2010)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Leslie Road Burial Ground
Ipswich, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6904400, -70.9273800

2. Linebrook Cemetery
Ipswich, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6796800, -70.9319200

3. Old Linebrook Cemetery
Ipswich, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6761100, -70.9369200

4. Metcalf Rock Pasture Burial Ground
Rowley, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7022743, -70.8986359

5. SDP Cemetery
Ipswich, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6735940, -70.9550860

6. Nourse Family Cemetery
Ipswich, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7008000, -70.8739700

7. Rowley Burial Ground
Rowley, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7131004, -70.8792038

8. Pine Grove Cemetery
Topsfield, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6498100, -70.9507500

9. Harmony Cemetery
Boxford, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6810989, -70.9897003

10. South Byfield Cemetery
Georgetown, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7377100, -70.9318500

11. Union Cemetery
Georgetown, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7188988, -70.9792023

12. Cummings Burial Ground
Topsfield, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6447800, -70.9072700

13. Byfield Parish Cemetery
Byfield, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7388300, -70.9307500

14. Harmony Cemetery
Georgetown, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7186500, -70.9923330

15. Village Cemetery
Boxford, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6646996, -70.9981003

16. Locust Grove Cemetery
Ipswich, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6890800, -70.8463000

17. Boston Street Cemetery
Topsfield, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6310844, -70.9454117

18. Highland Cemetery
Ipswich, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6891300, -70.8436100

19. Stanley Family Burial Ground
Topsfield, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6341900, -70.9624000

20. Ancient Graveyard
Boxford, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6586609, -71.0003662

21. Old Burying Ground
Ipswich, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6846100, -70.8422100

22. Old Lake Cemetery
Topsfield, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6325200, -70.9610200

23. Trinity Episcopal Memorial Garden
Topsfield, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6339200, -70.9672400

24. Highland Annex Cemetery
Ipswich, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6901800, -70.8405800