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Maurice Dean Coover

Birth	:	5 Apr 1936 Spencer, Clay County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	6 May 2015 Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Clay County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.1441994, -95.1671982
Description	:	Maurice Dean Coover, the son of Morrell and Florence (Arms) Coover was born April 5, 1936 in Spencer, IA. His childhood years were spent in the Gillette Grove, IA area where he attended school, graduating from Gillette Grove High School in 1953. Maurice married Myra Spears on May 18, 1957 in Greenville, IA. He enlisted in the Army National Guard in 1957 and did six months of active duty, before being Honorably Discharged in 1965. He worked for Spencer Construction for 30 years as Shop Forman. He became a co-owner of Clay Contractors from 1986 to 2002, retiring in 2003.... Read More	Maurice Dean Coover, the son of Morrell and Florence (Arms) Coover was born April 5, 1936 in Spencer, IA. His childhood years were spent in the Gillette Grove, IA area where he attended school, graduating from Gillette Grove High School in 1953. Maurice married Myra Spears on May 18, 1957 in Greenville, IA. He enlisted in the Army National Guard in 1957 and did six months of active duty, before being Honorably Discharged in 1965. He worked for Spencer Construction for 30 years as Shop Forman. He became a co-owner of Clay Contractors from 1986 to 2002, retiring in 2003. His company built several structures in Northwest Iowa, including the Spencer Hospital additions, Simonsens, Hartley School addition, Spencer School additions, Highlands, Hartley Community Center, YMCA additions, Rural Water facilities, and many more. Maurice enjoyed hunting, gardening, his workshop and was an avid conservationist. He enjoyed spending time with family, especially his grandchildren. He was a member of the Congregational Church of Greenville and a board member for over 50 years, serving many years as chairman of the board. His skills were often called on for guidance and repairs of the church property. He was a master in small bore rifle marksmanship, a lifetime member of the NRA. Maurice passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD at the age of 79. He was preceded in death by his parents. Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Myra of Spencer, IA; 3 children, Jay (Shayna) Coover of Kenmore, WA, Chris (Ianthe) Coover of Dickins, IA, and Leslee Coover of Brookings, SD; 7 grandchildren; one sister, Mary Storley of Spencer, IA; His dog and best friend Nick; other relatives and many friends.

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Where is Maurice Dean Coover's memorial?
Maurice Dean Coover's memorial is located at: Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Clay County, USA.
When did Maurice Dean Coover death?
Maurice Dean Coover death on 6 May 2015 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Maurice Dean Coover's memorial?
Latitude: 43.1441994
Longitude: -95.1671982

Family Members:

Parent

Morrell David Coover

(1913 - 1994)

Florence Mary Arms Coover

(1912 - 1992)

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Coordinate: 43.0410995, -95.3272018

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18. Logan Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0489006, -94.9747009

19. Zion Methodist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9808006, -95.2497025

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