Birth : 29 Jun 1905 Sioux Rapids, Buena Vista County, Iowa, USA
Death : 3 Jun 1995 Sioux Rapids, Buena Vista County, Iowa, USA
Burial : Lone Tree Cemetery, Sioux Rapids, Buena Vista County, USA
Coordinate : 42.8819008, -95.1492004
Plot : Division C
Description : Omer was the son of Benjamin and Martha Torkelson. He married Kathleen Dowling on April 24, 1930 in Sioux City, IA. They were the parents of Myrtle, Carol, and Kathleen.


Contributed by Rich - Omer Julius Torkelson was born June 29, 1905 at Sioux Rapids to Benjamin and Martha Sigurdson Torkelson. He grew up in the Sioux Rapids area and attended school there.

On Apr. 24, 1930 he was united in marriage to Kathleen Elizabeth Dowling at Sioux City. He farmed and raised cattle for many years until his retirement in 1970 when he moved to town. He enjoyed farming and... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Omer Julius Torkelson's memorial?

    Omer Julius Torkelson's memorial is located at: Lone Tree Cemetery, Sioux Rapids, Buena Vista County, USA.

  • When did Omer Julius Torkelson death?

    Omer Julius Torkelson death on 3 Jun 1995 in Sioux Rapids, Buena Vista County, Iowa, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Omer Julius Torkelson's memorial?

    Latitude: 42.8819008
    Longitude: -95.1492004

Family Members:

Siblings

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Leda Beatrice Torkelson

(1903 - 1903)

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Harold Torkelson

(1910 - 1999)

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Edward Raymond Torkelson

(1912 - 2002)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 42.8883018, -95.1324997

2. Burr Oak Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9235992, -95.0907974

3. Little Sioux Valley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8375015, -95.2074966

4. Barnes Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8880997, -95.2397003

5. Fanny Fern Cemetery
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6. Douglas Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9255981, -95.2450027

7. Osborn Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9346918, -95.0608244

8. Liberty Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9897003, -95.1417007

9. Poland Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8610992, -94.9916992

10. Zion Methodist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9808006, -95.2497025

11. Smith Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8142014, -94.9925003

12. Lincoln Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7413000, -95.1282000

13. Lincoln Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0111008, -95.2313995

14. Oakland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9281006, -95.3432999

15. Plainview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8087100, -95.3280200

16. Saint Johannes Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8662758, -95.3669968

17. Rosehill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0368996, -95.0919037

18. Elk Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7641983, -95.3094025

19. Garton Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8297000, -94.9334500

20. Fairfield Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7783012, -94.9692001

21. Garfield Township Cemetery
Webb, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9538994, -94.9392014

22. Willow Creek Cemetery
Royal, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0214005, -95.2885971

23. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Storm Lake, Buena Vista County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7136002, -95.0650024

24. Immanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8165000, -95.3885000