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Raymond Dale Avery

Birth	:	29 Sep 1917 Tama, Tama County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	26 Apr 2006 Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Maple Hill Cemetery, Montour, Tama County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.9756012, -92.7069016
Description	:	****************************************** Raymond Dale Avery, age 88, died on Wednesday, April 26, 2006, in Marshalltown Medical & Surgical Center due to a short illness. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, April 29, 2006 at 1:00 PM at the Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Jerry Avise-Rouse officiating. Interment will follow at Maple Hill Cemetery in Montour. Visitation will be held Friday, April 28, 2006 from 4-8 PM at the Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home. The family will be present from 6-8 PM. Raymond Dale Avery was born on September 29, 1917, in Tama, Iowa, the only child of Louis... Read More	****************************************** Raymond Dale Avery, age 88, died on Wednesday, April 26, 2006, in Marshalltown Medical & Surgical Center due to a short illness. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, April 29, 2006 at 1:00 PM at the Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Jerry Avise-Rouse officiating. Interment will follow at Maple Hill Cemetery in Montour. Visitation will be held Friday, April 28, 2006 from 4-8 PM at the Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home. The family will be present from 6-8 PM. Raymond Dale Avery was born on September 29, 1917, in Tama, Iowa, the only child of Louis R.and Lila Fowler Avery. He attended school in Marshalltown, Iowa Falls, Belle Plaine and Montour, graduating in 1935 from Montour High School. It was there that he met his future wife, Ruth Buchanan, whom he married on December 20, 1941 in Lancaster, Missouri. Music was always a big part of Dale's life. He played the trombone in the Montour High School band and later formed his own band, Avery's Bohemians. They played for concerts and dances in the area as well as on KFJB radio. He played trombone in the Army band and after the war led the community band in Montour for band concerts on Saturday nights. Dale served as Staff Sergeant in the United States Army from March 1941 until January 1946 during WWII. After the war, Dale and Ruth returned to Montour and went into business with his parents in Avery's Grocery Store. He added a locker plant to the store and processed meat for many years. He sold the business in 1965 and went to work for Swift & Co. in Marshalltown, retiring in 1980. He was active in the American Legion, always taking part in the firing squad at the Montour cemetery on Memorial Day and receiving fifty-year membership recognition. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge from the 1950's until the 1970's. Raymond was preceded in death by his parents; and his wife, Ruth on September 13, 1988. Survivors include one daughter, Lynne Dolash of Laurel; two grandsons, Zak (Renee) Dolash of Eldora and Jake Dolash of Cedar Falls; and one great-grandson, Dante Dolash. A memorial fund has been established. (kruse-phillips.com/obituary)

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Where is Raymond Dale Avery's memorial?
Raymond Dale Avery's memorial is located at: Maple Hill Cemetery, Montour, Tama County, USA.
When did Raymond Dale Avery death?
Raymond Dale Avery death on 26 Apr 2006 in Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Raymond Dale Avery's memorial?
Latitude: 41.9756012
Longitude: -92.7069016

Family Members:

Parent

Louis Raymond Avery

(1892 - 1977)

Lila Jessie Fowler Avery

(1892 - 1987)

Spouse

Ruth M. Buchanan Avery

(1921 - 1988)

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Coordinate: 41.9756012, -92.7069016

2. Rouse Cemetery
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14. Dobson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0527344, -92.7479553

15. Dodson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0527992, -92.7478027

16. Korns Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.8918991, -92.6941986

17. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9650002, -92.8227997

18. Saint Patricks Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9789009, -92.5757980

19. Woodlawn Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9866982, -92.5699997

20. Maple Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.8913994, -92.6268997

21. Bowles Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0493147, -92.8053903

22. Rock Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0793991, -92.7283020

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

24. Prairie View Cemetery
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