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Reta Maxine Cox Fest

Birth	:	29 Nov 1924 Iowa, USA
Death	:	27 Jun 2010 Clay, Adair County, Missouri, USA
Burial	:	Faulkton Cemetery, Faulkton, Faulk County, USA
Coordinate	:	45.0069008, -99.1222000
Description	:	Reta was born Nov. 29, 1924, to Charles and Ethel (McCombs) Cox of Tracy, Iowa. Reta is the eldest of five children. As a young child the family moved to a farm near Van Wert, Iowa. Reta went to high school in Van Wert. It was at that time Reta met Vernon Fest and married the love of her life. To that union was born three children, Darwin, a son, a daughter, Karen that died at childbirth and a daughter, Donna. In 1942 Reta with Vernon moved to Kansas City, Kan., serving as mother and wife until VJ-Day. Feeling an... Read More	Reta was born Nov. 29, 1924, to Charles and Ethel (McCombs) Cox of Tracy, Iowa. Reta is the eldest of five children. As a young child the family moved to a farm near Van Wert, Iowa. Reta went to high school in Van Wert. It was at that time Reta met Vernon Fest and married the love of her life. To that union was born three children, Darwin, a son, a daughter, Karen that died at childbirth and a daughter, Donna. In 1942 Reta with Vernon moved to Kansas City, Kan., serving as mother and wife until VJ-Day. Feeling an earlier call in her and Vernon's life to spread the gospel of Jesus Christ, Reta and Vernon then soon moved to Seymour, Iowa, to pioneer a new church in the Pentecostal faith. It was in Seymour that Donna was born. Then together, Reta teaching children's Sunday school class with Vernon as church pastor, pastured churches in Green City, Mo., Moville, Iowa, and Liberty, Mo. Reta worked outside the home after raising her children and retired after 25 years with Montgomery Wards in Kansas City. Reta loved her flower garden, sewing and camping with the grandchildren. Reta's second family love was her Scottie dog, Gretchen. Reta was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and Christian pillar to all. Reta leaves to remember husband, Vernon, two children, six grandchildren, six great grandchildren, a brother, Charles Cox and wife Laura of Deming, New Mexico, and many friends. Reta was proceeded in death by two sisters and one brother. Reta was raised from childhood in the Pentecostal faith and accepted Jesus Christ as a small child and did so love Jesus her savior and lord. Reta and Vernon celebrated 70 years of marriage this year.

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Where is Reta Maxine Cox Fest's memorial?
Reta Maxine Cox Fest's memorial is located at: Faulkton Cemetery, Faulkton, Faulk County, USA.
When did Reta Maxine Cox Fest death?
Reta Maxine Cox Fest death on 27 Jun 2010 in Clay, Adair County, Missouri, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Reta Maxine Cox Fest's memorial?
Latitude: 45.0069008
Longitude: -99.1222000

Family Members:

Parent

Charles Sherman Cox

(1897 - 1975)

Ethel Louise McCombs Cox

(1904 - 1979)

Spouse

Rev Vernon Dale Fest

(1919 - 2017)

Children

Karen M Fest

(1944 - 1944)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 45.0069008, -99.1222000

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Coordinate: 45.0080700, -99.1240700

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7. Evergreen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1253900, -99.0455500

8. Bass Cemetery (Defunct)
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Coordinate: 45.0280991, -99.3186035

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Coordinate: 45.1854250, -99.0645790

14. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1875000, -99.0727997

15. Devoe Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.0928001, -98.8685989

16. Cresbard Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1794014, -98.9408035

17. Wheeler Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.0151900, -99.4280400

18. Rockham Cemetery
Rockham, Faulk County, USA
Coordinate: 44.9118996, -98.8375015

19. Mount Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.7827988, -99.1097031

20. Howell Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.7757988, -98.9766998

21. Wilhelm Klemp Gravesite
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Coordinate: 45.1395500, -99.4316600

22. Bohemian National Cemetery
Highmore, Hyde County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7933006, -99.3319016

23. Oakland Cemetery
Seneca, Faulk County, USA
Coordinate: 45.0708008, -99.4916992

24. Saint Boniface Cemetery
Seneca, Faulk County, USA
Coordinate: 45.0511017, -99.5111008