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Marilyn Schluter Sonksen

Birth	:	5 Dec 1933 Breda, Carroll County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	14 Nov 2021 Avoca, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Ida Grove Cemetery, Ida Grove, Ida County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.3560982, -95.4516983
Description	:	Pauley Jones Funeral Home - Avoca, Iowa Marilyn Sonksen December 5, 1933 - November 14, 2021 Marilyn Sonksen was born on December 5, 1933 in Breda, Iowa to Edward and Dorothy (Pacholke) Schluter. She graduated from Ida Grove High School in 1952 and was united in 65 years of marriage to Walter on November 27, 1955. They had two children: Randall and Joan. Having lived her early life in Iowa, upon their marriage, their life became adventurous. Due to Walt's employment and company transfers they lived in a variety of states with Marilyn staying home with the... Read More	Pauley Jones Funeral Home - Avoca, Iowa Marilyn Sonksen December 5, 1933 - November 14, 2021 Marilyn Sonksen was born on December 5, 1933 in Breda, Iowa to Edward and Dorothy (Pacholke) Schluter. She graduated from Ida Grove High School in 1952 and was united in 65 years of marriage to Walter on November 27, 1955. They had two children: Randall and Joan. Having lived her early life in Iowa, upon their marriage, their life became adventurous. Due to Walt's employment and company transfers they lived in a variety of states with Marilyn staying home with the children. They left Mapleton, Iowa where their son was born, went to Culver City, California and then moved to St. Louis, Missouri where their daughter was born. From there they moved to Virginia, California, Texas, New Mexico, South Carolina and then to Ida Grove in 1970 when Walt purchased a business settling there for 16 years. Marilyn worked several years at the Ida County State Bank. Due to her husband earning awards in his business, she had the chance to visit Hawaii and Spain. They have lived in Avoca for 35 years. Marilyn was the best cook and always had homemade dessert after the meal for Walt. She as an excellent seamstress making most of Joan's clothes growing up and sewed several outfits for her grandsons. She was known for her quick wit, kind spirit and love of animals. On Sunday, November 14, 2021 Marilyn passed away at Avoca Specialty in Avoca, Iowa having attained the age of eight-seven years, eleven months and nine days. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother Ron and sister-in-law Millie Schluter. She is survived by her husband Walter Sonksen; son Randy (Donna) Sonksen; daughter Joan (Steve) Erickson; grandsons Chad (Jana) Erickson and Corey (Kayla) Erickson; 4 great grandchildren: Cole, Mila, Graham and Leslie; other family and friends.

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Where is Marilyn Schluter Sonksen's memorial?
Marilyn Schluter Sonksen's memorial is located at: Ida Grove Cemetery, Ida Grove, Ida County, USA.
When did Marilyn Schluter Sonksen death?
Marilyn Schluter Sonksen death on 14 Nov 2021 in Avoca, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Marilyn Schluter Sonksen's memorial?
Latitude: 42.3560982
Longitude: -95.4516983

Family Members:

Parent

Edward Schluter

(1907 - 1970)

Dorothy M. Pacholke Schluter

(1915 - 2000)

Spouse

Walter Ferdinand Sonksen

(1932 - unknow)

Siblings

Ronald Dean Schluter

(1934 - 2012)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Ida Grove Cemetery
Ida Grove, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3560982, -95.4516983

2. Settlers Cemetery
Ida Grove, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3544980, -95.4838380

3. Ida Grove Catholic Cemetery
Ida Grove, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3502998, -95.4966965

4. Hayes Chapel Cemetery
Ida Grove, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2723897, -95.4215386

5. Hayes Township Cemetery
Arthur, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2943993, -95.3427963

6. Mount Hope Cemetery
Battle Creek, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3210983, -95.6091995

7. Grant Township Cemetery
Ida Grove, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2242012, -95.4569016

8. Battle Center Cemetery
Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4290000, -95.6136000

9. Our Lady of Good Counsel Cemetery
Holstein, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4752998, -95.5625000

10. Galva Township Cemetery
Galva, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5031013, -95.4664001

11. Galva Township Cemetery East
Galva, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5031110, -95.4083200

12. Saint Martins Catholic Cemetery
Odebolt, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2985573, -95.2481842

13. Odebolt Cemetery
Odebolt, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2985992, -95.2469025

14. Cook Center Cemetery
Schaller, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4432983, -95.2649994

15. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Galva, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5187700, -95.4183300

16. Richland Cemetery
Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3544006, -95.2238998

17. Holstein Cemetery
Holstein, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5119019, -95.5436020

18. Bethel Cemetery
Kiron, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2192001, -95.3043976

19. Schaller Cemetery
Schaller, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5046000, -95.3117600

20. Saint Josephs Catholic Church Cemetery
Schaller, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5035000, -95.3095000

21. Otter Creek Cemetery
Otter Creek Township, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1749180, -95.4310208

22. Norwegian Cemetery
Holstein, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4906006, -95.6231003

23. Emmanuel Cemetery
Cook Township, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3993988, -95.2063980

24. Salem Reform Cemetery
Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3555984, -95.1866989