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Orrin Sylvester Fry

Birth	:	16 May 1882 Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	28 Apr 1956 La Porte City, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Westview Cemetery, La Porte City, Black Hawk County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.3107986, -92.1699982
Plot	:	Block 3
Description	:	Progress Review, La Porte City, Iowa May 3, 1956, Page 1 Last Rites for Orrin Fry Held Tuesday Orrin Fry, 73, long time resident of this vicinity, died at his home at 408 Maple st. at 6:15 p.m. Saturday. Death came suddenly and was due to a heart attack that followed a few days illness. Orrin Sylvester Fry was born in Waterloo, May 16, 1882, to the late George H. and Harriett McDaniel Fry. He came to La Porte City at the age of two. The next year his mother died leaving the family to the care of his grandparents, Mr.... Read More	Progress Review, La Porte City, Iowa May 3, 1956, Page 1 Last Rites for Orrin Fry Held Tuesday Orrin Fry, 73, long time resident of this vicinity, died at his home at 408 Maple st. at 6:15 p.m. Saturday. Death came suddenly and was due to a heart attack that followed a few days illness. Orrin Sylvester Fry was born in Waterloo, May 16, 1882, to the late George H. and Harriett McDaniel Fry. He came to La Porte City at the age of two. The next year his mother died leaving the family to the care of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fry. Later he resided in Illinois and Missouri until he was 16 years old. At that time he returned to the La Porte City vicinity and farmed utill retiring five years ago and moving to La Porte City. He was married to Myrta Frisby of La Porte City, Dec. 24, 1908, in Waterloo. To this union one son, Elwin L. Fry, was born. Surviving are his wife and son; one granddaughter, Miss Eloise Fry, Waterloo and one grandson, Warren Fry, Cedar Falls. He was the last member of his immediate family, three sisters and two brothers having preceded him in death. Services Tuesday Funeral services were conducted at 2 o’clock Tuesday afternoon in the Johannsen Funeral Home. Rev. M.E. Shank of Sumner, former pastor of the Evangelical United Brethren church here, officiated and R.C. Burr, accompanied by Mrs. Burr, sang “In the Sweet Bye and Bye.” Serving as pallbearers were Ivan Buck, Russell Arthur, Wm. Kerr, Hubert Wieneke, Everett Fox and Earl Huppert. Interment was made in West View cemetery. Relatives and friends who came from out of town for the funeral service were Mrs. Aldine Bannister, Minneapolis, Minn.; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bannister and Mr. and Mrs. Harlow Nelson, Litchfield, Minn.; Mr. and Mrs. Jerold Bannister, Pine River, Minn.; Mrs. Leone Thorn, Shafer, Minn.; Mrs. Joseph Sinnott, Rochester, Minn.; Verne Fry and family, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Fry and family and Mrs. Wm. Fry, Owatonna, Minn.; Mrs. Albert Meyers, Osceola, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Waddington, Mrs. Mabel Tschirgi, Mrs. Orley Thorington, Miss Helen Waddington, Carl Roberts and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Harting, Cedar Rapids; Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Upford, Aredale; Raymond Frisby, Dumont; Mr. and Mrs Roy Frisby, Bristow; Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Tayler and Ernest Burrows, Dysart, Miss Maryln Wieland, Cedar Falls; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ferry, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Strayer, Mr. and Mrs. Glendon Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Ohrt and Miss Ellen O’Brien, Waterloo; Mr. and Mrs. Paul O’Connor and Phyllis, Washburn; Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Wilsona nd Mrs. Susan Griffith, Mt. Auburn; Mrs. Lillian Slight of Portland, Ore.; Max Wind of Logan and Ira Harmon of Brandon.

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Where is Orrin Sylvester Fry's memorial?
Orrin Sylvester Fry's memorial is located at: Westview Cemetery, La Porte City, Black Hawk County, USA.
When did Orrin Sylvester Fry death?
Orrin Sylvester Fry death on 28 Apr 1956 in La Porte City, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Orrin Sylvester Fry's memorial?
Latitude: 42.3107986
Longitude: -92.1699982

Family Members:

Parent

George H Fry

(1849 - 1927)

Harriett McDannell Fry

(1845 - 1886)

Spouse

Myrta Frisby Fry

(1890 - 1974)

Siblings

Mary M. Fry Roberts

(1877 - 1955)

L. L. G. Fry

(1880 - 1944)

Hattie Cinderella Fry

(1885 - 1886)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Westview Cemetery
La Porte City, Black Hawk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3107986, -92.1699982

2. Sawyer Cemetery
La Porte City, Black Hawk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3381004, -92.1519012

3. Engledow Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2686996, -92.1330032

4. Anton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3418999, -92.2399979

5. Mount Auburn Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2536800, -92.0903000

6. Spring Creek Chapel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3616982, -92.0783005

7. Zion Lutheran Jubilee Cemetery
Jubilee, Black Hawk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3843050, -92.0837440

8. Greenwalt Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2256012, -92.1038971

9. Fairview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2141991, -92.2007980

10. Pratt Creek Cemetery
Vinton, Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2104000, -92.1307400

11. Sancta Maria Cemetery
Gilbertville, Black Hawk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4132560, -92.2060940

12. Shady Grove Cemetery
Jesup, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3805453, -92.0557342

13. Saint Mary's Cemetery
Gilbertville, Black Hawk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4188300, -92.2181200

14. Hill Cemetery
Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2542000, -92.3075027

15. Saint Marys of Mount Carmel Cemetery
Waterloo, Black Hawk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3418000, -92.3280000

16. Brown Bruce Township Cemetery
Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2163430, -92.2799680

17. Washburn Cemetery
Washburn, Black Hawk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4139200, -92.2711700

18. Brandon Cemetery
Brandon, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3156300, -91.9945200

19. Jefferson Township Cemetery
Brandon, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3139000, -91.9931030

20. Beachler Cemetery
Brandon, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3045000, -91.9908000

21. Spencer Cemetery
Dysart, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2592120, -92.3353840

22. Eagle Township Cemetery
Black Hawk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3410988, -92.3525009

23. Geneseo Cemetery
Buckingham, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2764370, -92.3523950

24. Carlisle Grove Cemetery
Garrison, Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1730995, -92.1386032