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Merle Charles Kreager

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Birth	:	4 Jan 1919 Newton, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	28 May 2010 Newton, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Watertown Public Cemetery, Watertown, Carver County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.9642910, -93.8578610
Plot	:	Block 30
Description	:	Merle Charles Kreager, 91, the son of William and Glen (Gates) Kreager, was born January 4, 1919 in Newton, Iowa. He was a graduate of the Newton Senior High, Class of 1937. Merle farmed NE of Newton, was a dairy farmer, moving into Newton in 1987. He was also employed by the Newton Livestock Sales Company. On March 4, 1942, Merle was united in marriage with Helen Gardner in Newton. He devoted his life to his family, and was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Newton, BPOE Elks Club #1270, served on the Kellogg Farmers Coop Elevator Board... Read More	Merle Charles Kreager, 91, the son of William and Glen (Gates) Kreager, was born January 4, 1919 in Newton, Iowa. He was a graduate of the Newton Senior High, Class of 1937. Merle farmed NE of Newton, was a dairy farmer, moving into Newton in 1987. He was also employed by the Newton Livestock Sales Company. On March 4, 1942, Merle was united in marriage with Helen Gardner in Newton. He devoted his life to his family, and was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Newton, BPOE Elks Club #1270, served on the Kellogg Farmers Coop Elevator Board for 12 years, was past Newton Township Clerk, Marshall County Dealers Coop Trucking Board for 10 years and on several A.S.C.S. Committees. He enjoyed watching TV and playing cribbage. He and Helen enjoyed spending winters in Arizona, the last 20 years. Merle died on Friday morning, May 28, 2010, in the Monarch Wing of Skiff Medical Center in Newton. He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister Irene and a brother Max. Those left to honor Merle's memory include his wife of 68 years, Helen; his son Michael (Priscilla) Kreager of Ft. Wayne, Indiana; his daughter Willa (Steve) Tomlin of Newton; his three grandchildren: Laura Illingworth of Raleigh, NC, Michelle (Don) Lewis of Ft. Wayne and Brad (Jo) Kreager, also of Ft. Wayne; a step grandson Christopher Tomlin; four great-grandchildren: Kyle Lewis, Meghan Kreager, Logan Kreager and Broden Kreager; and his many good friends.

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Merle Charles Kreager's memorial is located at: Watertown Public Cemetery, Watertown, Carver County, USA.
When did Merle Charles Kreager death?
Merle Charles Kreager death on 28 May 2010 in Newton, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 44.9642910
Longitude: -93.8578610

Family Members:

Parent

William Michael Kreager

(1889 - 1956)

Glen Lenora Gates Kreager

(1890 - 1985)

Spouse

Helen L. Gardner Kreager

(1920 - 2013)

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