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Mary Gervase “Gerry” Beecher Barron

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Birth	:	29 Jan 1924 Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	24 Sep 2012 Audubon, Audubon County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Patricks Cemetery, Audubon, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.7033005, -94.9242020
Description	:	Mary Gervase (Gerry) Barron, the daughter of John and Agnes Leonard Beecher, was born January 29, 1924 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa and died September 24, 2012 at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 88 years, 7 months, and 26 days. At the time of her death, Gervase resided at her home in Audubon. Gervase was baptized and confirmed in Nolan Settlement, Iowa. She attended rural school near Elmira, Iowa, and graduated from Iowa City High with the Class of 1942. She then attended the University of Iowa in Iowa City for two... Read More	Mary Gervase (Gerry) Barron, the daughter of John and Agnes Leonard Beecher, was born January 29, 1924 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa and died September 24, 2012 at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 88 years, 7 months, and 26 days. At the time of her death, Gervase resided at her home in Audubon. Gervase was baptized and confirmed in Nolan Settlement, Iowa. She attended rural school near Elmira, Iowa, and graduated from Iowa City High with the Class of 1942. She then attended the University of Iowa in Iowa City for two years. After college she was employed by United Airlines in Des Moines, Iowa. On June 7, 1948 Gervase was united in marriage to Matthew P. Barron at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Iowa City. Nine children were born to this union. In 1950 they moved to Coon Rapids, Iowa where she was a homemaker raising her children and an active member in the Annunciation Catholic Church. In 1963 they made their home in Audubon, Iowa where she continued to be a homemaker. Matthew died January 4, 2000. Gervase was a member of the St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Audubon for almost 50 years. She enjoyed quilting with the St. Patrick's Catholic Women and volunteering with Caring & Sharing. She also enjoyed baking cookies for the ecumenical Connection Cafe in Des Moines. But most of all she loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. Gervase was preceded in death by her husband Matthew P. Barron; her brother John Beecher, Jr.; her brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: James Feeney; James and Anne Barron; Jim and Mary Sullivan; James and Monica Morrissey; Tom and Amy Barron; Vince Barron; Peter and Kay Karpan; and Tony and Marge Buban. Survivors include her children: Mary Anne and Cliff Fairley of Portland, Oregon; Martha Barron and Gene Orza of Redmond, Washington; Margaret and William Allard of San Francisco, California; Joan and Wade Nelson of Kansas City, Missouri; Patricia Barron and Keith Petersen of Rock Island, Illinois; Barbara and Kurt Johnson of Audubon, Iowa; Sarah and Dan Christensen of Audubon; Joseph Barron and Roberta Gilbert of Des Moines, Iowa; Sheila Barron Colton and Dean Colton of Solon, Iowa; her grandchildren: Elena Fairley, Byron Fairley, Greta Tubbesing, Jill Tubbesing, Laura Tubbesing, Carmen Tubbesing, Richard Allard, Matthew Allard, Corwin Nelson, Erin Nelson and her husband Joe Koster, Meghan Nelson and her partner Tessa Burchardt, Kevin Petersen, Rachel Petersen, Alec Johnson, Dana Johnson, Ruby Johnson, William Christensen, Elizabeth Christensen, Joseph Christensen, Lee Colton, Grace Colton, and Alan Colton; her great grandsons: Miles Miller and Edmund Svoboda; her sister Patrice Feeney of Scottsdale, Arizona; her sister-in-law Norma Beecher of West Branch, Iowa; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Kessler Funeral Home in Audubon

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Mary Gervase “Gerry” Beecher Barron's memorial is located at: Saint Patricks Cemetery, Audubon, Audubon County, USA.
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Mary Gervase “Gerry” Beecher Barron death on 24 Sep 2012 in Audubon, Audubon County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.7033005
Longitude: -94.9242020

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Nearby Cemetories:

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

2. County Farm Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6953120, -94.9233120

3. Arlington Heights Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7270000, -94.9240000

4. Maple Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7289100, -94.9242700

5. Hamlin Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6685000, -94.8995000

6. Ebenezer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7175000, -95.0159000

7. Luccocks Grove Cemetery
Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7619019, -94.8653030

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

9. Douglas Township Cemetery
Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7611008, -95.0282974

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

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

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

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

14. Cameron Cemetery
Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8236008, -94.9167023

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

16. Poplar Cemetery
Poplar, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6895000, -95.0942000

17. Lincoln Township Cemetery
Gray, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8198130, -95.0154970

18. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Kimballton, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6306000, -95.0832977

19. Merrills Grove Cemetery
Fiscus, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7057991, -95.1128006

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

21. Gray Cemetery
Gray, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8414001, -94.9946976

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

23. Viola Center Cemetery
Viola Center, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8236008, -94.8016968

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