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Marvin B. “Mert” Boysen

Birth	:	6 Mar 1930 Center Junction, Jones County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	4 Apr 2012 Marion, Linn County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Wayne Zion Cemetery, Jones County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.1650009, -91.1825027
Description	:	Son of John Julius & Henrietta Osterkamp Boysen Veteran of Korean War Marvin "Mert" B. Boysen, 82, of Marion, died at his home Wednesday, April 4, 2012. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at Wayne Zion Lutheran Church, Monticello, by Rev. Ellery Dykeman. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday, April 9, 2012 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, and also one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday. Burial: Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Monticello, with military honors provided by American Legion Post # 298 of Marion. Survivors include his wife, Alberta;... Read More	Son of John Julius & Henrietta Osterkamp Boysen Veteran of Korean War Marvin "Mert" B. Boysen, 82, of Marion, died at his home Wednesday, April 4, 2012. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at Wayne Zion Lutheran Church, Monticello, by Rev. Ellery Dykeman. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday, April 9, 2012 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, and also one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday. Burial: Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Monticello, with military honors provided by American Legion Post # 298 of Marion. Survivors include his wife, Alberta; sisters, Ruth Avis of Marion, and Betty (Jim) White of Cedar Rapids; brothers, Roy (Cecilia) Boysen of Mesa, AZ, and Ronald (Lynda) Boysen of Gaithersburg, MD; sister-in-law, Byrdena Boysen of Monticello; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, John Jr. Boysen; sisters, Kathryn (Henry) Ehlts, Darlene (Merle) Chapman, Caroline (Ralph) Fiedler; and brother-in-law, Loyd Avis. Marvin was born March 6, 1930 in Center Junction, IA, the son of John Julius and Henrietta (Osterkamp) Boysen. He received his education at Monticello Community Schools. Marvin was a United States Army veteran, having served during the Korean War. He married Alberta Oltmanns, daughter of Albert and Anna (Hinrichs) Oltmanns, on September 21, 1963 at Wayne Zion Lutheran Church in Monticello. Marvin was a member of American Legion Post #298 of Marion, and the Cedar Rapids VFW. He worked as a plumber and pipe fitter for Allis Chalmers and Rockwell Collins. Marvin enjoyed helping others, and was a jack of all trades. He will be truly missed by all. Together with his wife, Marvin enjoyed camping, dancing, and taking long trips. After retirement, Marvin and Alberta would travel south for three months in the winter, either to Arizona, California, Florida, or Texas. He loved meeting old and new friends. He enjoyed life to the fullest with the love of his life, Alberta, and his family and friends.

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Where is Marvin B. “Mert” Boysen's memorial?
Marvin B. “Mert” Boysen's memorial is located at: Wayne Zion Cemetery, Jones County, USA.
When did Marvin B. “Mert” Boysen death?
Marvin B. “Mert” Boysen death on 4 Apr 2012 in Marion, Linn County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Marvin B. “Mert” Boysen's memorial?
Latitude: 42.1650009
Longitude: -91.1825027

Family Members:

Parent

John Julius Boysen Sr.

(1901 - 1981)

Henrietta Alvine Louise Osterkamp Boysen

(1905 - 1985)

Siblings

Kathe Katharine Caroline “Katie” Boysen Ehlts

(1926 - 2011)

John Julius “Junior” Boysen Jr.

(1928 - 2004)

Roy George Boysen

(1934 - 2015)

Ruth Vadina Boysen Avis

(1939 - 2019)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 42.1650009, -91.1825027

2. Kiburz Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1758003, -91.1513977

3. Zimmerman Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1758003, -91.1496964

4. Amber Cemetery
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5. Four Horn Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1594009, -91.1307983

6. Edinburg Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1342010, -91.1374969

7. Midland Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1213989, -91.2022018

8. Langworthy Cemetery
Langworthy, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1878014, -91.2380981

9. Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2079200, -91.1420500

10. Oakwood Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2322006, -91.1761017

11. Grand Street Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2369690, -91.1922590

12. Chestnut Street Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2382940, -91.1924700

13. Antioch Cemetery
Anamosa, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0850400, -91.2107100

14. Hazel Green Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0853004, -91.1508026

15. Scotch Grove Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1657982, -91.0635986

16. Cass Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1684500, -91.3102700

17. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2606010, -91.1905975

18. East Monticello Cemetery
East Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2597200, -91.1610000

19. Holy Cross Cemetery
Anamosa, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1150017, -91.2956009

20. North Madison Pioneers Cemetery
Center Junction, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1099790, -91.0640000

21. Riverside Cemetery
Anamosa, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1032982, -91.2975006

22. Anamosa State Penitentiary Cemetery
Anamosa, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1122017, -91.3082962

23. Glenn Cemetery
Jackson, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0583410, -91.1416920

24. Johnsontown Cemetery
Onslow, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1458015, -91.0346985