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Raymond Earl Filson

Birth	:	25 Aug 1926 Birmingham, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	15 Oct 2017 Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Maple Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.8778020, -91.9354496
Description	:	Raymond Earl Filson, 91, of Birmingham, Iowa passed away on October 15, 2017 at Sunnybrook in Fairfield, Iowa. He was born August 25, 1926 to Earl and Hazel Bonnett Filson in Birmingham, Iowa. He graduated from Birmingham High School in 1949. Raymond married Martha Marie Holcomb on February 2, 1967 at the Batavia Friends Church in Batavia, Iowa. Martha passed away on February 6, 2004. Raymond was in the United States Army, he served active duty during the Korean War. He worked at Dexter in Fairfield for 36 years and was a farmer. Raymond was a hard worker, he raised Black... Read More	Raymond Earl Filson, 91, of Birmingham, Iowa passed away on October 15, 2017 at Sunnybrook in Fairfield, Iowa. He was born August 25, 1926 to Earl and Hazel Bonnett Filson in Birmingham, Iowa. He graduated from Birmingham High School in 1949. Raymond married Martha Marie Holcomb on February 2, 1967 at the Batavia Friends Church in Batavia, Iowa. Martha passed away on February 6, 2004. Raymond was in the United States Army, he served active duty during the Korean War. He worked at Dexter in Fairfield for 36 years and was a farmer. Raymond was a hard worker, he raised Black Angus and especially enjoyed spending time on the family farm. Raymond was a loving husband, father and grandfather, and will be greatly missed by those who knew him. He is survived by two sons, Fred (Janice) Filson of Keosauqua, Iowa, and Doug Filson; three grandchildren, Justin Filson of Florida, Shelby and Shayla Filson of Keosauqua; and a brother, Van Filson of Birmingham, Iowa. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Martha; a brother, Floyd Filson; four sisters, Lucille Taylor, Esther Cunningham, Ruth Carter, and Ida May McGreer. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 19, 2017 at Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua with Rev. Herb Shafer officiating. Burial will be at Maple Hill Cemetery in Birmingham. Military Rites will be performed by Beer-Barker Post No. 113 of the American Legion. Visitation will begin at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 with family present to greet friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. A memorial has been established to Maple Hill Cemetery and can be mailed to P.O. Box 13, Keosauqua, IA 52565. Obituary & photo published by Pedrick Funeral Home - Keosauqua

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Raymond Earl Filson's memorial is located at: Maple Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA.
When did Raymond Earl Filson death?
Raymond Earl Filson death on 15 Oct 2017 in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.8778020
Longitude: -91.9354496

Family Members:

Parent

Earl Maurice Filson

(1888 - 1977)

Hazel Belle Carl Filson

(1896 - 1974)

Spouse

Martha Filson

(1937 - 2004)

Siblings

Lucille V. Filson Taylor

(1917 - 1989)

Esther Louise Filson Cunningham

(1919 - 2007)

Ida Mae Filson McGreer

(1921 - 1968)

Floyd Maurice Filson

(1922 - 2004)

Ruth Filson Carter

(1928 - 2016)

Van Edward Filson

(1929 - 2021)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Maple Hill Cemetery
Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8778020, -91.9354496

2. Methodist Episcopal Cemetery
Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8788000, -91.9427000

3. United Presbyterian Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8796000, -91.9438000

4. Parkerville Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8666920, -91.9001710

5. Smith Cemetery
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6. Clinkinbeard Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9083300, -91.9583300

7. Winchester Cemetery
Winchester, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8499985, -91.9047012

8. Topping Cemetery
Stockport, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8500000, -91.8879670

9. Thompson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9155998, -91.9772034

10. Bethel Cemetery
Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8967018, -92.0056000

11. Cumberland Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9248000, -91.9903000

12. Pattison Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9444008, -91.9049988

13. Fordyce Cemetery
Stockport, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8388000, -91.8556000

14. White Chapel Cemetery
Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8417015, -92.0203018

15. Wiley Pioneer Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9087000, -91.8457000

16. Kilbourne Cemetery
Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8045000, -91.9705000

17. Jefferson County Poor Farm Cemetery
Libertyville, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9416900, -91.9996200

18. Miller Chapel Cemetery
Mount Zion, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8045000, -91.8905000

19. Roth Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9589005, -91.9574966

20. Wilson Family Cemetery
Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7951500, -91.9681000

21. Wright Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9524000, -91.8728000

22. Gilbert Cemetery
Kilbourn, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7916926, -91.9779510

23. Rogers Cemetery
Mount Zion, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7916800, -91.8890600

24. Trumbo Cemetery
Stockport, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8166943, -91.8418354