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Marlene Janice Laartz Hess

Birth	:	4 Jan 1931 Cass County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	28 Feb 2020 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Exira Cemetery, Exira, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5953636, -94.8654785
Description	:	Marlene J. Hess, 89, of rural Brayton, Iowa, passed away Friday, February 28, 2020, at Brighton Gardens of Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska. Marlene was born January 4, 1931, on the family farm near Anita to Raymond H. and Myrtle (Blattner) Laartz. She grew up near Anita and attended and graduated from the Anita High School in 1948. On June 5, 1949, she married Charles R. Hess. After their marriage, they farmed in Exira Township, Audubon County, Iowa. Marlene was a member of the First Baptist Church in Atlantic. She played the organ at church for 17 years. She... Read More	Marlene J. Hess, 89, of rural Brayton, Iowa, passed away Friday, February 28, 2020, at Brighton Gardens of Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska. Marlene was born January 4, 1931, on the family farm near Anita to Raymond H. and Myrtle (Blattner) Laartz. She grew up near Anita and attended and graduated from the Anita High School in 1948. On June 5, 1949, she married Charles R. Hess. After their marriage, they farmed in Exira Township, Audubon County, Iowa. Marlene was a member of the First Baptist Church in Atlantic. She played the organ at church for 17 years. She was also active in the Church Women United, the area board for missions, treasurer of the local ABWM, coordinator of missions of the local ABWM, a regional board member of ABWM, and served as the church clerk. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, embroidering, especially decorative towels, playing the organ and piano, and making decorated cakes for family and friends. She also enjoyed collecting cardinals and angels. She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Myrtle Laartz; her parents-in-law, Carroll and Alice Hess; a daughter, Linda Kay Hess; her husband, Charles; a sister and brother-in-law, Yvonne and Raymond Voss and a brother and sister-in-law, Byron and Jean Hess. Marlene is survived by her daughter, Jane (Larry) Swartz of Papillion, NE; two grandsons, Christopher Swartz of Papillion, NE, and Kyle Swartz of Papillion, NE; two great-granddaughters, Ellie Swartz and Layla Swartz; a brother, Lyle (Karen) Laartz of Sun City Center, FL; by numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives as well as special friends, Amber McFarren, Maggie Swartz, Lonn (Denise) Kilworth, Michael Kilworth, Matthew (Lindsay) Kilworth and Christopher Kilworth. Visitation with family will be from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at Hockenberry Family Care Funeral Home in Atlantic. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 5, 2020, at the First Baptist Church in Atlantic, Iowa. Burial will be in the Exira Cemetery in Exira, Iowa. Memorials may be left to family’s wishes to be designated at a later date. Hockenberry Family Care is in charge of the arrangements.

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Marlene Janice Laartz Hess's memorial is located at: Exira Cemetery, Exira, Audubon County, USA.
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Marlene Janice Laartz Hess death on 28 Feb 2020 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.5953636
Longitude: -94.8654785

Family Members:

Parent

Raymond Herbert Laartz

(1903 - 1991)

Myrtle Arlene Blattner Laartz

(1905 - 1997)

Spouse

Charles R. Hess

(1928 - 2004)

Children

Linda Kay Hess

(1953 - 1971)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Exira Cemetery
Exira, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5953636, -94.8654785

2. Holy Trinity Cemetery
Exira, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5905991, -94.8641968

3. Oakfield Cemetery
Oakfield, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5362180, -94.9043460

4. Saint John's Cemetery
Exira, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5914670, -94.9547750

5. Grove Cemetery
Oakfield, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5462000, -94.7952000

6. Hamlin Lutheran Cemetery
Hamlin, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6685000, -94.8995000

7. Adventist Cemetery
Exira, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6164017, -94.9697037

8. Highland Cemetery
Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5113983, -94.8581009

9. Bowen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5113600, -94.8585700

10. Highland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4907990, -94.8352966

11. Oak Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5450000, -94.9930000

12. County Farm Cemetery
Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6953120, -94.9233120

13. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5806007, -94.7210999

14. Oakfield Baptist Cemetery
Oakfield, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5774994, -95.0168991

15. Saint Patricks Cemetery
Audubon, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7033005, -94.9242020

16. North Branch Cemetery
Guthrie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6460000, -94.7222000

17. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
North Branch, Guthrie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6603012, -94.7236023

18. Saint Johns Cemetery
Brayton, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5625000, -94.7019000

19. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Audubon, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5625000, -94.7019000

20. Arlington Heights Cemetery
Audubon, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7270000, -94.9240000

21. Maple Grove Cemetery
Audubon, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7289100, -94.9242700

22. Elk Horn Cemetery
Elk Horn, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5950000, -95.0590000

23. Bethany Lutheran Cemetery
Kimballton, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6524410, -95.0530670

24. Melville Township Cemetery
Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7439003, -94.8013992