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Orville Ellsworth Shields

Birth	:	23 Mar 1892 Wapello County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	20 Mar 1968 Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Bethesda Cemetery, Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.0019000, -91.8796000
Description	:	Orville E. Shields, son of, John Newton and Almeda (Lathrop) Shields. He died at the age of 75. Cause of death: Heart Attack. His occupation was a farmer. Orville E. Shields FAIRFIELD - Orville E. Shields, 75, died Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. at Jefferson County Hospital. He had suffered a heart attach March 14. Born March 23, 1892 in Wapello County, he was the son of Newton and Almeda Lathrop Shields. He married Elizabeth Millard March 23, 1915. She survives. He lived in Fairfield 30 years and was a retired farmer. He was a member of Bethesda Church; Jefferson Lodge 4... Read More	Orville E. Shields, son of, John Newton and Almeda (Lathrop) Shields. He died at the age of 75. Cause of death: Heart Attack. His occupation was a farmer. Orville E. Shields FAIRFIELD - Orville E. Shields, 75, died Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. at Jefferson County Hospital. He had suffered a heart attach March 14. Born March 23, 1892 in Wapello County, he was the son of Newton and Almeda Lathrop Shields. He married Elizabeth Millard March 23, 1915. She survives. He lived in Fairfield 30 years and was a retired farmer. He was a member of Bethesda Church; Jefferson Lodge 4 of the IOOF; Iowa Encampment 6; and Rebekah Lodge 96. Survivors also include one daughter, Dorothy Elliott of Libbertyville; one son, Everett Shields of Fairfield; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; one sister, Blanche Bennett of Blakesburg; and one brother, Wilbur of Ottumwa. Funeral services will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Weston Behner Funeral Home. Open House At Fairfield 1965 FAIRFIELD, --Mr. and Mrs. Orville Shields, will observe their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday. They will be honored with open house from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the home of their son, Everett and his family, at 500 S. Third St. Orville and Elizabeth Millard Shields were married at the home of her parents, March 23, 1915. The Rev. Joseph Clair from the Pleasant Home Methodist Church near Blakesburg officiated. Both were born and, raised between Blakesburg and Ottumwa. The couple have two children, Mrs. Marlin Elliott of Libertyville and Everett of Fairfield, four grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. Family Information was contributed by family member: Yvette E. (Byrum) Aune

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Orville Ellsworth Shields's memorial is located at: Bethesda Cemetery, Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA.
When did Orville Ellsworth Shields death?
Orville Ellsworth Shields death on 20 Mar 1968 in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.0019000
Longitude: -91.8796000

Family Members:

Parent

John Newton Shields

(1867 - 1952)

Almeda Christina “Aley” Lathrop Shields

(1867 - 1918)

Spouse

Mary Elizabeth Millard Shields

(1896 - 1981)

Siblings

Carl Rayburn Shields

(1893 - 1949)

Blanche Mary Shields Bennett

(1899 - 1976)

Children

Dorothy Evelyn Shields Elliott

(1918 - 2001)

Everett Donald Shields

(1922 - 2010)

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Coordinate: 41.0019000, -91.8796000

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Coordinate: 41.0558000, -91.8286300

15. Mount Zion Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9617004, -91.8082962

16. Roth Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9589005, -91.9574966

17. New Sweden Baptist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0242004, -91.7857971

18. Memorial Lawn Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0068000, -91.9805000

19. New Swedish Methodist Church Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0037384, -91.7763519

20. New Sweden Lutheran Cemetery
Lockridge, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0238991, -91.7797012

21. Fiedler Cemetery
Glasgow, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9321000, -91.8280000

22. Perlee Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0805750, -91.8993380

23. New Sweden United Methodist Church Cemetery
Lockridge, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0247002, -91.7752991

24. Wheeler Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0797000, -91.9185500