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Marjorie May Holmes Emerson

Birth	:	19 May 1920 Scott Township, Madison County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	21 Feb 2017 Newton, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Peru Cemetery, East Peru, Madison County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2305984, -93.9393997
Inscription	:	married July 13 1941, parents of Linda and Connie
Description	:	Marjorie May Emerson, 96, passed away on Tuesday morning, February 21, 2017, at Skiff Medical Center in Newton. Funeral services for Marjorie will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 25, 2017, at the Pence~Reese Funeral Home in Newton. A visitation with the family will be held one hour prior to the services at the funeral home. Burial will be in the East Peru, IA cemetery, 2:00 p.m. Saturday. Marjorie Emerson, the daughter of Fred and Agnes Elizabeth (Picken) Holmes, was born May 19, 1920, in Madison County, Scott TWP, near Winterset, IA. She attended rural school through the 8th grade,... Read More	Marjorie May Emerson, 96, passed away on Tuesday morning, February 21, 2017, at Skiff Medical Center in Newton. Funeral services for Marjorie will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 25, 2017, at the Pence~Reese Funeral Home in Newton. A visitation with the family will be held one hour prior to the services at the funeral home. Burial will be in the East Peru, IA cemetery, 2:00 p.m. Saturday. Marjorie Emerson, the daughter of Fred and Agnes Elizabeth (Picken) Holmes, was born May 19, 1920, in Madison County, Scott TWP, near Winterset, IA. She attended rural school through the 8th grade, graduating from the Winterset High School, class of 1937. On July 13, 1941, Marjorie was united in marriage with Lyman Rex Emerson in Princeton, Missouri. They farmed for 14 years, prior to Rex being employed by the Iowa D.N.R. They lived in Washington, IA for 20 years, moving to Newton in 1984. Marjorie devoted her life to her family and enjoyed being a homemaker, and was a member of the First United Methodist Church and the O.E.S. #180. Marjorie was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Rex; her son-in-law Ronald Ross; and her brothers: Lt. Eugene F. Holmes, Herbert W. Holmes and Michael Holmes; her sisters: Helen Drake and Lucille Gray. Those left to honor Marjorie's memory include her daughters: Linda Jean Ross-Guinn (Michael) of Newton and Constance Irene Shebeck (Gary) of Grinnell; her four grandchildren: James (Tricia) Ross of Coralville, Sherry Ross of Laurel, MS, Neal (Kelly) Shebeck of Henderson, NV and Erin (Pete) Cavanagh of Wellman; two step-grandchildren: Suzanne Guinn (Michael Lange) and Michele Guinn (Richard Olson); her seven great-grandchildren; and her many friends.

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Where is Marjorie May Holmes Emerson's memorial?
Marjorie May Holmes Emerson's memorial is located at: Peru Cemetery, East Peru, Madison County, USA.
When did Marjorie May Holmes Emerson death?
Marjorie May Holmes Emerson death on 21 Feb 2017 in Newton, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Marjorie May Holmes Emerson's memorial?
Latitude: 41.2305984
Longitude: -93.9393997

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Lyman Rex Emerson

(1920 - 2011)

Siblings

Children

Linda Jean Emerson Ross

(1944 - 2019)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 41.2305984, -93.9393997

2. Ebenezer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2005997, -93.9080963

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7. Union Chapel Cemetery
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8. Farson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2399929, -93.8227221

9. Viney Cemetery
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10. Young Cemetery
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12. Worthing Cemetery
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13. Field Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1506004, -93.8606033

14. Bullock Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1960983, -94.0650024

15. Clark Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2364006, -94.0733032

16. Ansley Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2942170, -94.0436830

17. Saint Charles Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2809982, -93.8209991

18. Close Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3139992, -93.8519974

19. Union Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1265000, -93.9115000

20. Winterset Cemetery
Winterset, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3301000, -94.0097000

21. Hamblin Cemetery
Monroe Township, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2214012, -94.0958023

22. McGinnis Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3520012, -93.8929977

23. Gordon Cemetery
Lincoln Township, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3119011, -94.0693970

24. Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
Union Township, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3520012, -94.0014038