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Oren Hershall Scott

Birth	:	8 Jun 1929 Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	20 Oct 2011 Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Coal Creek Cemetery, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2400017, -92.7779999
Description	:	Surrounded by his family, Oren passed away Thursday evening at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of 82 years, 4 months and 12 days. Oren Hershall Scott, the son of John Michael and Rebecca Jane Ver Ploeg Scott, was born June 8, 1929 in Oskaloosa. The family lived on a farm in Jefferson Township; the youngest of nine children Oren learned farming at a young age. He was a 1948 graduated of Oskaloosa High School and after finishing his education, he helped on the family farm. September 14, 1951, Oren entered the Army and was... Read More	Surrounded by his family, Oren passed away Thursday evening at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of 82 years, 4 months and 12 days. Oren Hershall Scott, the son of John Michael and Rebecca Jane Ver Ploeg Scott, was born June 8, 1929 in Oskaloosa. The family lived on a farm in Jefferson Township; the youngest of nine children Oren learned farming at a young age. He was a 1948 graduated of Oskaloosa High School and after finishing his education, he helped on the family farm. September 14, 1951, Oren entered the Army and was sent to post war Germany, there he operated large equipment and assisted in the reconstruction. He was discharged August 21, 1953 at Fort Sheridan, Il. Oren returned to Oskaloosa, where he farmed with his parents. June 12, 1955, Oren married the love of his life, Virginia Ann West in Minburn, Iowa. They made their home in Jefferson Township as well, where they raised their family and Oren farmed his entire life. As Oren got older, he turned much of the farming over to his sons, but continued to "monitor" their work. One of Oren's greatest joys was working with his grandsons and sharing his knowledge of farming with them. Oren loved operating equipment and a favorite pastime was participating in and assisting with tractor pulls. His passion was always his farm and the land. He had great pride in his national heritage as well as his local neighborhood and he appreciated and respected his neighbors and friends. Spending time with his family was always his first priority and he also enjoyed fishing, hunting and boating. He was a member of the Aamerican Legion, V.F.W. and N.R.A. Oren's family includes his wife, Virginia of Oskaloosa; his children: Kenneth and Tammy Scott of Oskaloosa, Ray & Judy Scott of Marion, Barbara and Alan DeBruin of Oskaloosa and Greg and Colette Scott of Oskaloosa; ten grandchildren: Justin Scott, Brandon Scott, Aron(Danielle)Scott, Amber and Allison Scott, Chelsey DeBruin, Brett(Amber)DeBruin, Adam DeBruin, Nick Scott, and Heather Scott; two great grandchildren: Karlyn and Gabriel Scott; and a brother, Harold Scott of Oskaloosa. Besides his parents, Oren was preceded in death by four sisters: Lavon Brown, Marie Littlejohn, Florence Sloan and Fern Littehjohn; and three brothers: Homer Scott, Herman Scott and John Scott. Visitation: will begin at 11 am Sunday morning, October 23, 2011 at Garland-Van Arkel-Langkamp Funeral Chapel. The family will be present from 2-4 pm to greet visitors. Funeral Service: 10:30 am Monday morning, October 24, 2011 at Garland-Van Arkel-Langkamp Funeral Chapel with Reverend Roger Neumann of Grace Lutheran Church officiating. Interment: Coal Creek Cemetery in AW Mahaska County. Memorial contributions may be made to Coal Creek Cemetery.

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Where is Oren Hershall Scott's memorial?
Oren Hershall Scott's memorial is located at: Coal Creek Cemetery, Mahaska County, USA.
When did Oren Hershall Scott death?
Oren Hershall Scott death on 20 Oct 2011 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.2400017
Longitude: -92.7779999

Family Members:

Parent

John Michel Scott

(1885 - 1962)

Rebecca Jane Ver Ploegh Scott

(1890 - 1983)

Spouse

Siblings

Homer Lee Scott

(1912 - 2002)

Lavon Hilda Scott Brown

(1913 - 1995)

Marie Helena Scott Littlejohn

(1915 - 1995)

Herman Abinas Scott

(1917 - 1988)

Harold Irvin Scott

(1919 - 2012)

Fern Helen Littlejohn

(1923 - 1993)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Coal Creek Cemetery
Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2400017, -92.7779999

2. Boles Cemetery
Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2299995, -92.7939987

3. DeLong-Delashmutt Cemetery
Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2560005, -92.7460022

4. Rochester Cemetery
Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2689018, -92.7902985

5. Weldon Cemetery
Eveland, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2470000, -92.8174970

6. County Home Cemetery
Leighton, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2818985, -92.7677994

7. Smith Cemetery
Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2724991, -92.8218994

8. Henness Cemetery
Givin, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2416992, -92.7022018

9. Pringle Cemetery
Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1969986, -92.8379974

10. Sand Point Cemetery
Bellefountain, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2557000, -92.8595000

11. Sand Ridge Cemetery
Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2490005, -92.8619995

12. Beacon Cemetery
Beacon, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2778015, -92.7080994

13. Butler Cemetery
Leighton, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3100014, -92.7643967

14. Castle Cemetery
Bussey, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2262000, -92.8706000

15. Bluff Creek Cemetery
Eddyville, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1899986, -92.7070007

16. Evans Cemetery
Evans, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3027802, -92.7269363

17. Bethel Cemetery
Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1646996, -92.7838974

18. Berry Cemetery
Eddyville, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1644790, -92.7716100

19. Cone Cemetery
Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1662330, -92.8028030

20. Bellefountaine Cemetery
Scott Township, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2803001, -92.8666992

21. Olivet Cemetery
Leighton, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3147011, -92.8238983

22. Crain Cemetery
Eddyville, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1917000, -92.6883011

23. Doud Cemetery
Bussey, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2409000, -92.8956000

24. Buxton Cemetery
Buxton, Monroe County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1606000, -92.8299000