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Martin Braley Failor

Birth	:	18 Mar 1926 Gilman, Marshall County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	5 Jul 2009 Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Greenwood Cemetery, Clay Center, Clay County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.4011002, -97.1275024
Description	:	* IN LOVING MEMORY OF * Martin Braley Failor was born on March 18, 1926, in Gilman, Iowa. He graduated from Rhodes High School in 1944. After graduation, he served our country in the United States Marine Corps during World War II, when he was blinded by mortar shell fire. He landed in Okinawa, Japan, on April 1, 1945. He also served on Pavuvu in the Solomon Islands. On August 22, 1959, he married Ruth Beggs in Rhodes. They were married in the home where Martin had lived since age 14. Martin was HAM radio... Read More	* IN LOVING MEMORY OF * Martin Braley Failor was born on March 18, 1926, in Gilman, Iowa. He graduated from Rhodes High School in 1944. After graduation, he served our country in the United States Marine Corps during World War II, when he was blinded by mortar shell fire. He landed in Okinawa, Japan, on April 1, 1945. He also served on Pavuvu in the Solomon Islands. On August 22, 1959, he married Ruth Beggs in Rhodes. They were married in the home where Martin had lived since age 14. Martin was HAM radio operator W0SLC. He raised chickens, liked to read, and enjoyed doing yardwork and listening to the radio, especially Chicago Cubs games. He was a member of the American Legion and the Blind Veterans Association. Martin Braley Failor, age 83, passed away on Sunday; July 5, 2009, at the Marshalltown Medical & Surgical Center. Those left to mourn his passing are: His wife of nearly 50 years, Ruth Failor, of Rhodes; his 2 children, Gayla (John) Nancarrow of Plano, TX, and Craig (Carmel) Failor of Oak Park, IL; his 5 grandchildren, Allie and Emily Nancarrow, both of Plano, TX, and Graham, Braley, and Evan Failor, all of Oak Park, IL; his brothers, Gene (Margaret) Failor of Oneida, TN, and his sister-in-law, Juanita Hoeppner of Sutherland, IA. In death, he has rejoined his parents, his brother-in-law, Paul Hoeppner, his brother, Stewart Failor, and his sister, Carol Ann Failor. May they rest in peace. Visitation will be from: 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday; July 7, 2009 at the funeral home. Funeral services will begin at: 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday; July 8, 2009 also at the funeral home. Memorials in Martin's honor may be made to Public Library of Des Moines- Iowa Library for the Blind, 100 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50309. For condolences, please visit the funeral home's website. MITCHELL FAMILY FUNERAL HOME is caring for the family and the arrangements. 1209 Iowa Avenue West Marshalltown, Iowa 50158 USA PHONE: (641) 844-1234 FAX: (641) 844-1237 EMAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE: http://www.mitchellfh.com/

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Where is Martin Braley Failor's memorial?
Martin Braley Failor's memorial is located at: Greenwood Cemetery, Clay Center, Clay County, USA.
When did Martin Braley Failor death?
Martin Braley Failor death on 5 Jul 2009 in Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Martin Braley Failor's memorial?
Latitude: 39.4011002
Longitude: -97.1275024

Family Members:

Parent

Carroll Justin Failor

(1897 - 1979)

Florence Edith Stewart Failor

(1901 - 1955)

Spouse

Ruth Evelyn Beggs Failor

(1931 - 2022)

Siblings

Samuel Failor

(1941 - 1941)

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14. Norwegian Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5027900, -97.1828200

15. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.2928009, -97.1557999

16. Idylwilde Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5097900, -97.0713000

17. Idana Cemetery
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18. Milo Chapman Gravesite
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Coordinate: 39.2888500, -97.0724400

19. Fancy Creek Cemetery
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20. Garfield Center Mission Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5243100, -97.1277500

21. Gilbert Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.2853012, -97.0625000

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Coordinate: 39.4519005, -97.2778015

23. Joseph Sender Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5090600, -97.0348800

24. Lincoln Cemetery
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