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Maurice Arthur Cordes

Birth	:	28 Dec 1899 Taylor County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	15 Feb 1960 Taylor County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.0532990, -95.7360992
Description	:	Bedford Times-Press (Bedford, Iowa), Thursday, February 18, 1960, p. 4 Maurice Cordes Died Unexpectedly A stroke while he was taking his wife to her rural school caused the sudden death of Maurice Cordes, 60, Monday, Feb. 15, at about 8 a. m. He had been feeling ill, he told his wife, Gertrude, but he was taking her by car when he had the illness. Aid was summoned at a near farmhouse. Mr. Cordes was taken to meet the ambulance and doctor, but declared dead when the doctor made the examination at the Dale Lewis farm in the Guss community. Mr. Cordes was born in... Read More	Bedford Times-Press (Bedford, Iowa), Thursday, February 18, 1960, p. 4 Maurice Cordes Died Unexpectedly A stroke while he was taking his wife to her rural school caused the sudden death of Maurice Cordes, 60, Monday, Feb. 15, at about 8 a. m. He had been feeling ill, he told his wife, Gertrude, but he was taking her by car when he had the illness. Aid was summoned at a near farmhouse. Mr. Cordes was taken to meet the ambulance and doctor, but declared dead when the doctor made the examination at the Dale Lewis farm in the Guss community. Mr. Cordes was born in the same vicinity where the home now is. It was known that he had high blood pressure, but he had been able to continue his farm work. Surviving are his wife and four children: Mrs. Kathleen Morrow, San Diego, Calif.; Mrs. Marjorie Wehrkamp, Bedford; Mrs. Alice McFarland, Emerson; Richard, student at Iowa State University. ---Clarinda Herald-Journal Villisca Review (Villisca, Iowa), Thursday, February 25, 1960, p. 7 Maurice A. [rthur] Cordes was born on a farm in Taylor County, Iowa, on December 28, 1899 and passed away on February 15, 1960, at the age of sixty years. He was the eldest son of John and Myrtle Cordes. On March 19, 1921, he was married to Gertrude Starke of Corning, Iowa. Three daughters and one son were born to them. He united with the Methodist Church at Guss, Iowa, in 1922. His entire life was devoted to farming. Those who survive him are his wife, Gertrude, his mother, Mrs. Myrtle Cordes of Riverside, Calif., the four children, Kathleen Morrow of San Diego, Calif.; Marjorie Wehrkamp of Bedford, Iowa, Alyce McFarland of Emerson, Iowa; and Richard of Ames, Iowa. Also surviving is a sister, Helen Osborn of Omaha, Nebr and a brother, John E. of Altadena, Calif., four beloved grandsons, and two sons-in-law, Donald Wehrkamp and Donald McFarland.

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Maurice Arthur Cordes's memorial is located at: Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, USA.
When did Maurice Arthur Cordes death?
Maurice Arthur Cordes death on 15 Feb 1960 in Taylor County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 39.0532990
Longitude: -95.7360992

Family Members:

Parent

John A Cordes

(1876 - 1943)

Myrtle Smock Cordes

(1876 - 1960)

Spouse

Gertrude Etta Starks Cordes

(1899 - 1978)

Siblings

Ralph S Cordes

(1904 - 1904)

Children

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0532990, -95.7360992

2. Memorial Park Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0619011, -95.7221985

3. Mount Hope Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0367393, -95.7386703

4. Saint Davids Episcopal Church Columbarium
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0369860, -95.7259480

5. Security Benefit Association Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0630989, -95.7606583

6. Topeka State Hospital Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0671005, -95.7080994

7. Westminster Presbyterian Church Memorial Garden
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0430400, -95.7021700

8. Carnegie Hall
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0350600, -95.6999100

9. Ritchie Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0228010, -95.7027530

10. Grace Episcopal Cathedral Columbarium
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0511284, -95.6843719

11. Grace Episcopal Cathedral Sanctuary
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0506925, -95.6839273

12. Abram Burnett Burial Site
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0102997, -95.7685776

13. Mission Center Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0145493, -95.7819290

14. Prairie Home Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.1077118, -95.7482910

15. Curtis Family Cemetery
North Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0792870, -95.6702270

16. West Lawn Memorial Gardens
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0518112, -95.8167419

17. Bennie Lee Graham Memorial Cemetery
Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.1020584, -95.6836472

18. Foster Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9942017, -95.7061005

19. Topeka Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0388985, -95.6528015

20. Rochester Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.1044006, -95.6800003

21. Mount Auburn Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0393982, -95.6500015

22. Elevation Cemetery
Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9832993, -95.7613983

23. Half-Day Cemetery
Elmont, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.1584702, -95.7143402

24. Valencia Cemetery
Valencia, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0586014, -95.8806000