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Raymond Edwin Zuehlke

Birth	:	13 Oct 1920 Iowa, USA
Death	:	4 Jul 2008 Winfield, Henry County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Douds, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.8563000, -92.0664000
Description	:	Raymond E. Zuehlke, 87, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Friday, July 04, 2008, at Sunrise Terrace Care Center in Winfield, IA. Born October 13, 1920, in Libertyville, IA, Raymond Edwin was the son of William and Emma Ziech Zuehlke. He attended school in Fairfield, IA. After his sophomore year of school, he left school to care for his ailing father and take over the family farm, since his mother had died when he was eleven years old. On April 11, 1947, Raymond married Alice A. Schleeter at her parents' home in rural Douds, IA. She survives. Ray spent his entire... Read More	Raymond E. Zuehlke, 87, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Friday, July 04, 2008, at Sunrise Terrace Care Center in Winfield, IA. Born October 13, 1920, in Libertyville, IA, Raymond Edwin was the son of William and Emma Ziech Zuehlke. He attended school in Fairfield, IA. After his sophomore year of school, he left school to care for his ailing father and take over the family farm, since his mother had died when he was eleven years old. On April 11, 1947, Raymond married Alice A. Schleeter at her parents' home in rural Douds, IA. She survives. Ray spent his entire life in southeast Iowa. A farmer for many years, Ray planted corn and beans, raised Black Angus cattle and hogs, as well as dairy cows. He moved his family to Danville in 1968 and for several years he was a production worker for General Electric, retiring in 1983. Following retirement he moved to an acreage outside of Mt. Pleasant and resumed farming. As a youth Ray was confirmed in the Lutheran faith. He attended Methodist churches throughout adulthood and was a member of the United Methodist Church in Mt. Pleasant. He played the guitar and enjoyed playing for churches, schools, and square dancing. Along with his wife, Alice, Mr. Zuehlke is also survived by five daughters, Barbara (Bryan) Boeding of Burlington, IA, Sheryl (Bernard) Woerdeman of St. Paul, IA, Linda (Victor) Kruse of Houghton, IA, Sandra Carkhuff of Mt. Pleasant, IA, and Andrea (Steve) Willis of Mt. Pleasant, IA. He is also survived by fourteen grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and one step-grandchild. Mr. Zuehlke was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Walter Zuehlke and Alvin Zuehlke; one sister, Ruth M. Miller; and a grandson, Jordan Kruse

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Raymond Edwin Zuehlke's memorial is located at: Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Douds, Van Buren County, USA.
When did Raymond Edwin Zuehlke death?
Raymond Edwin Zuehlke death on 4 Jul 2008 in Winfield, Henry County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.8563000
Longitude: -92.0664000

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Parent

Spouse

Alice Amelia Schleeter Zuehlke

(1928 - 2019)

Siblings

Ruth M. Zuehlke Miller

(1923 - 1991)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Douds, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8563000, -92.0664000

2. Mount Moriah Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8710000, -92.0860000

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Coordinate: 40.9067001, -92.1247025

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13. Hem Cemetery
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14. Hissem Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8030784, -92.1587902

15. Kilbourne Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8045000, -91.9705000

16. Cumberland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9248000, -91.9903000

17. Thompson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9155998, -91.9772034

18. Gilbert Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7916926, -91.9779510

19. Mathias Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8031000, -92.1681000

20. United Presbyterian Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8796000, -91.9438000

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

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

23. Clinkinbeard Family Cemetery
Libertyville, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9083300, -91.9583300

24. Cook Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7839000, -91.9778000