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Birth	:	30 Nov 1930 Tennant, Shelby County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	6 Jun 2021 Denison, Crawford County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Crawford Heights Memory Gardens, Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0008011, -95.3469009
Description	:	MELVIN G. HOLDSWORTH November 30, 1930 - June 06, 2021 Melvin George Holdsworth was born November 30, 1930 to the late Edward and Emma (Jurgensen) Holdsworth in Tennant, Iowa. He received his early education from the Tennant school and later graduated from Manilla High School. After graduation, Melvin was drafted in the United States Army where he was stationed in Germany during the Korean War until his honorable discharge on January 21, 1954. On December 16, 1953, he was united in marriage to Clarion Evers. They made their home on Melvin's family farm near Manilla where they raised... Read More	MELVIN G. HOLDSWORTH November 30, 1930 - June 06, 2021 Melvin George Holdsworth was born November 30, 1930 to the late Edward and Emma (Jurgensen) Holdsworth in Tennant, Iowa. He received his early education from the Tennant school and later graduated from Manilla High School. After graduation, Melvin was drafted in the United States Army where he was stationed in Germany during the Korean War until his honorable discharge on January 21, 1954. On December 16, 1953, he was united in marriage to Clarion Evers. They made their home on Melvin's family farm near Manilla where they raised their three children: Randall, Rhonda and Diane. Melvin farmed his whole life and he received Conservation and Century Farm Awards. Melvin and Clarion loved to travel, they spent a month in Alaska and enjoyed their trips to Branson and camping at Lake Okoboji. He had a knack for displaying all of his unique findings over the years. Melvin was an avid collector; whether it be tractors, old farm equipment, advertising ash trays or oil cans. He enjoyed wood working and would restore old furniture. He was always there lending a helping hand to anyone in need. He had a strong faith in the Lord and loved his family more than anything, especially his grandchildren. Melvin passed away Sunday, June 6, 2021 at Eventide Lutheran Home in Denison attaining the age of ninety-years, six months and seven days. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his children: Randall Holdsworth and Diane Wiener; siblings: John Holdsworth, Helen Barrett and Eddie Holdsworth. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Clarion Holdsworth of Denison; daughter: Rhonda and her husband Doyle Slavik of Schleswig; son-in-law, David Wiener of Logan; grandchildren: Jessica and her husband Jordan Thistle of Mingo, Iowa, Elizabeth and her husband William Greer of Ames, Iowa and James Wiener and his fiancé Shaylee Arp and their daughter Ava of Harrisburg, South Dakota; other relatives and friends. Visitation is 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 17, 2021 at Huebner Funeral Home in Denison. Funeral Service is 2:00 p.m. on Friday, June 18, 2021 at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Denison. Interment is in Crawford Heights Memory Gardens in Denison. Memorials may be directed to the family.

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Melvin George Holdsworth's memorial is located at: Crawford Heights Memory Gardens, Denison, Crawford County, USA.
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Melvin George Holdsworth death on 6 Jun 2021 in Denison, Crawford County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.0008011
Longitude: -95.3469009

Family Members:

Parent

(unknow - unknow)

Spouse

Clarion Evers Holdsworth

(unknow - unknow)

Siblings

Helen Luverne Holdsworth Barrett

(1920 - 2011)

Eddie Fredrick Holdsworth

(1923 - 2016)

(unknow - unknow)

Children

Randall James “Will” Holdsworth

(1954 - 2017)

Rhonda Kay Holdsworth Slavik

(1957 - 2021)

Diane L. Holdsworth Wiener

(1960 - 2019)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Crawford Heights Memory Gardens
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0008011, -95.3469009

2. Oakland Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9972000, -95.3478012

3. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9958000, -95.3450012

4. Old Catholic Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0043983, -95.3189011

5. Saint Rose of Lima Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0247002, -95.3394012

6. Washington Township Cemetery
Buck Grove, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9354000, -95.3387000

7. Crawford County Poor Farm Cemetery
Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9508216, -95.4308331

8. Buck Grove Cemetery
Buck Grove, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9067841, -95.3839722

9. Butler Cemetery
Arion, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9364014, -95.4627991

10. Deloit Cemetery
Deloit, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1075325, -95.3136520

11. Nishnabotna Cemetery
Manilla, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9086952, -95.2464447

12. Vail Cemetery
Vail, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0647011, -95.2102966

13. Saint Anns Cemetery
Vail, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0513992, -95.1868973

14. King Cemetery
Vail, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1007996, -95.2319031

15. Mount Olivet Cemetery
Manilla, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8922005, -95.2200012

16. Astor Cemetery
Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8636017, -95.2853012

17. Dow City Cemetery
Dow City, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9219017, -95.5119019

18. Lehfeldt Cemetery
Kiron, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1458170, -95.3724972

19. Morgan Cemetery
Schleswig, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1394005, -95.4403000

20. Hayes Township Cemetery
Westside, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0083199, -95.1216583

21. Bockelmann Family Cemetery
Charter Oak, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0954020, -95.5357330

22. Union Township Cemetery
Defiance, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8269005, -95.3471985

23. Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery
Defiance, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8269005, -95.3450012

24. Saint Paul Lutheran Church Cemetery
Ricketts, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1215000, -95.5265000