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Oral William Blake

Birth : 3 Oct 1898 Hartwick, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA
Death : 19 Nov 1981 Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa, USA
Burial : Riverside Cemetery, Marshalltown, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate : 42.0583000, -92.9131012
Plot : Edgeworth #133
Description : Oral and Stella went to church together when they were children. Their families were close, doing things together often. They married in 1919.

Oral became the church song leader and was known throughout Iowa as a songleader with a beautiful tenor voice. In the 1930's, he and his brothers formed The Blake Brothers Quartet and sang on WHO Radio in Des Moines, IA. He would often perform at school PTA meetings singing Scottish and Irish songs that would be preceded with a patter in Scottish brogue. (A patter is an oral introduction... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Oral William Blake's memorial?

    Oral William Blake's memorial is located at: Riverside Cemetery, Marshalltown, Marshall County, USA.

  • When did Oral William Blake death?

    Oral William Blake death on 19 Nov 1981 in Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Oral William Blake's memorial?

    Latitude: 42.0583000
    Longitude: -92.9131012

Family Members:

Spouse

Siblings

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Pearl E. Olsen

(1900 - 1994)

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Rosalie Blake

(1902 - 1902)

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Alyce E. Blake Haskell

(1905 - 1996)

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Ethel Mae Blake Renner

(1908 - 1963)

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Lowell Leonard Blake

(1911 - 2011)

Children

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Walter L. Blake

(1922 - 2009)

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Allen Jay Blake

(1926 - 2020)

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Dr Gary Dean Blake

(1937 - 2016)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Riverside Cemetery
Marshalltown, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0583000, -92.9131012

2. Hartwell Cemetery
Marshalltown, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0555420, -92.9351100

3. Iowa Veterans Home Cemetery
Marshalltown, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0528620, -92.9344550

4. Brown Cemetery
Taylor, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0838000, -92.8889000

5. Quinn Cemetery
Green Mountain, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0833208, -92.8743664

6. Rose Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery
Marshalltown, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0092010, -92.9021988

7. Iowa River Brethren Church Cemetery
Marshalltown, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0614490, -92.8257610

8. Marietta Cemetery
Marietta, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0675011, -93.0008011

9. Center School Cemetery
Marshalltown, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9954270, -92.9463690

10. Albion Cemetery
Albion, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1042010, -92.9863820

11. Rock Valley Cemetery
Le Grand, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0078011, -92.8452988

12. Wallin Cemetery
Marion, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0527661, -92.8140879

13. Hixite Cemetery
Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0786018, -93.0141983

14. Prairieville Cemetery
Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1371994, -92.9233017

15. Green Mountain Cemetery
Green Mountain, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1026250, -92.8242800

16. Bowles Cemetery
Green Mountain, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0493147, -92.8053903

17. Timber Creek Cemetery
Marshalltown, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9678001, -92.9100037

18. Hartland Friends Cemetery
Marietta, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0790000, -93.0412500

19. LaMoille Cemetery
LaMoille, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0194016, -93.0391998

20. Gaer Ballard Cemetery
Albion, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1290000, -93.0187000

21. Friends Cemetery
Le Grand, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0062000, -92.7856000

22. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Le Grand, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0210991, -92.7758026

23. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Dillon, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9650002, -92.8227997

24. Immaculate Conception Cemetery
Haverhill, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9436720, -92.9572400