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Merrill Alonzo Thorpe

Birth	:	17 Apr 1891 Early, Sac County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	14 Jul 1975 Lake View, Sac County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Early Union Cemetery, Early, Sac County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.4578018, -95.1425018
Description	:	Lake View - Merrill A. Thorpe, 84, died at his home here Monday, July 14. He was a retired superintendent of the Lake View Gravel Company and a former Lake View city councilman. Rites will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the Farber and Otteman Funeral Home, Lake View, with burial in the Early Union Cemetery at Early. The Rev. George Brighton will officiate. Masonic services will be held at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Mr. Thorpe, son of Frank and Theresa Schneider Thorpe, was born at Nemaha April 17, 1891. He served two terms... Read More	Lake View - Merrill A. Thorpe, 84, died at his home here Monday, July 14. He was a retired superintendent of the Lake View Gravel Company and a former Lake View city councilman. Rites will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the Farber and Otteman Funeral Home, Lake View, with burial in the Early Union Cemetery at Early. The Rev. George Brighton will officiate. Masonic services will be held at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Mr. Thorpe, son of Frank and Theresa Schneider Thorpe, was born at Nemaha April 17, 1891. He served two terms on the city council. He retired from his position with the gravel firm in 1956. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge at Lake View and the Abu Bekr Shrine at Sioux City. Survivors include his wife, Emma; three children. Mrs. E. J. (Genevieve) Reinart, Ervin and Sherman, all of Lake View; nine grandchildren , 21 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Roland Thorpe of Carnarvon and LaMont Thorpe of Winterset. Pallbearers at the rites will be Sherman Higgins, Paul Simon, Vernon Wicker, Don Tjaden, Eugene Christian and Dale Cates.

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Where is Merrill Alonzo Thorpe's memorial?
Merrill Alonzo Thorpe's memorial is located at: Early Union Cemetery, Early, Sac County, USA.
When did Merrill Alonzo Thorpe death?
Merrill Alonzo Thorpe death on 14 Jul 1975 in Lake View, Sac County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.4578018
Longitude: -95.1425018

Family Members:

Parent

Frank Marion Thorpe

(1862 - 1943)

Theresa Schneider Thorpe

(1867 - 1928)

Spouse

Emma Jean Taubman Thorpe

(1889 - 1976)

Siblings

Agnes Julia Thorpe Christensen

(1887 - 1918)

Lillian Thorpe Adams

(1889 - 1967)

Eva Thorpe

(1900 - 1900)

Roland Lester Thorpe

(1905 - 1986)

Children

Thomas Ervin “Ervin” Thorpe

(1914 - 1991)

Sherman Edgar Thorpe

(1920 - 2005)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Early Union Cemetery
Early, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4578018, -95.1425018

2. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Early, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4650002, -95.1446991

3. Protestant Union Cemetery
Early, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4294014, -95.1483002

4. Sac County Farm Cemetery
Early, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4295560, -95.1175190

5. Nemaha Cemetery
Nemaha, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5102997, -95.0905991

6. Emmanuel Cemetery
Cook Township, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3993988, -95.2063980

7. Chase Cemetery
Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5036011, -95.2288971

8. German Methodist Cemetery
Schaller, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5045000, -95.2481000

9. Cook Center Cemetery
Schaller, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4432983, -95.2649994

10. Immanuel Reformed Cemetery
Schaller, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5396996, -95.2294006

11. Salem Reform Cemetery
Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3555984, -95.1866989

12. Oakland Cemetery
Sac City, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4272100, -94.9910760

13. Richland Cemetery
Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3544006, -95.2238998

14. Linton Cemetery
Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3330994, -95.1474991

15. Clinton Township Cemetery
Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3330600, -95.1475000

16. Saint Josephs Catholic Church Cemetery
Schaller, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5035000, -95.3095000

17. Schaller Cemetery
Schaller, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5046000, -95.3117600

18. Cory Grove Cemetery
Sac City, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3932991, -94.9788971

19. Donna Lynn Salis-Christensen Burial Plot
Newell, Buena Vista County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5882134, -95.0544960

20. Cedar Cemetery
Sac City, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4430000, -94.9110000

21. Ferguson Cemetery
Lake View, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3142014, -95.0132980

22. Maple Valley Township Cemetery
Alta, Buena Vista County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5752600, -95.3199980

23. Newell Catholic Prairie Cemetery
Newell, Buena Vista County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6144000, -95.0328000

24. Odebolt Cemetery
Odebolt, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2985992, -95.2469025