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Richard A Persoon

Birth	:	4 Dec 1952 Lyon County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	14 Dec 2003 Johnston, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Marys Cemetery, Alvord, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.3414001, -96.3131027
Description	:	Richard Persoon, 51, of Pleasantville died of cancer Sunday, Dec. 14, 2003, at Mercy Hospice, Johnston. Mass was at St. Anthony's, Knoxville, with interment Dec. 20 in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Alvord. Mr. Persoon was born Dec. 4, 1952, the son of Leo and Rachael (Birgen) Persoon. He grew up near Alvord and attended West Lyon schools. He received a bachelor of arts in elementary education from the University of Iowa and a master of arts in curriculum and administration from Northeast Missouri State and his superintendent's license from the University of Northern Iowa. He was a teacher, elementary principal and... Read More	Richard Persoon, 51, of Pleasantville died of cancer Sunday, Dec. 14, 2003, at Mercy Hospice, Johnston. Mass was at St. Anthony's, Knoxville, with interment Dec. 20 in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Alvord. Mr. Persoon was born Dec. 4, 1952, the son of Leo and Rachael (Birgen) Persoon. He grew up near Alvord and attended West Lyon schools. He received a bachelor of arts in elementary education from the University of Iowa and a master of arts in curriculum and administration from Northeast Missouri State and his superintendent's license from the University of Northern Iowa. He was a teacher, elementary principal and curriculum director at parochial and public schools throughout Iowa. He was most recently curriculum director at Pleasantville Community Schools. On Jan. 13, 1973, he married Barbara Siversen in Iowa City. He was active in the Iowa Reading Association, serving as local presidents and state treasurer. He volunteered as a library board member, community theater player, referee and linesman at school sporting events, CCD teacher, lay minister, ambulance driver and Cub Scout den master and was a member of Lions' Club and Knights of Columbus. Survivors include his wife; three sons, Michael of Chicago, Ill., and Douglas and Eric, both of Pleasantville; two daughters, Rebecca and Carolyn, both of Iowa City; his father of Rock Rapids and one brother, James of Spring Lake, Mich. He was preceded in death by his mother and one brother, Jerome

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Richard A Persoon's memorial is located at: Saint Marys Cemetery, Alvord, Lyon County, USA.
When did Richard A Persoon death?
Richard A Persoon death on 14 Dec 2003 in Johnston, Polk County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.3414001
Longitude: -96.3131027

Family Members:

Parent

Leo Peter Persoon

(1913 - 2008)

Rachael Birgen Persoon

(1921 - 1986)

Siblings

Jerome Ray “Jerry” Persoon

(1961 - 1999)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Christ Lutheran Church Cemetery
Alvord, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3415000, -96.3120000

2. Apostolic Christian Cemetery
Lester, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4061012, -96.3041992

3. Hillside Cemetery
Doon, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2728004, -96.2574997

4. Richland Cemetery
Inwood, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3027992, -96.4122009

5. Bethlehem Cemetery
Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3614006, -96.4567032

6. Hillside Cemetery
Lester, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4550018, -96.3305969

7. Holy Name Cemetery
Rock Rapids, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4183006, -96.1864014

8. Apostolic Christian Faith Cemetery
Rock Rapids, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4207918, -96.1854804

9. Bragstad Family Cemetery
Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2585000, -96.4425000

10. Our Saviors Lutheran Church Cemetery
Inwood, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3536000, -96.4863000

11. Riverview Cemetery
Rock Rapids, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4127998, -96.1643982

12. Sioux Cemetery
Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2428017, -96.4321976

13. Garfield Township Cemetery
Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2689018, -96.1572037

14. Larchwood Cemetery
Larchwood, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4613991, -96.4456024

15. Valley View Cemetery
Rock Valley, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1866989, -96.2953033

16. Saint Mary's Cemetery
Rock Valley, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1864014, -96.2878036

17. Nerison Cemetery
Rock County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5005989, -96.4017029

18. Lincoln Township Cemetery
Lincoln Township, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2000008, -96.1669006

19. Hiawatha Asylum Cemetery
Canton, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3040730, -96.5517570

20. Canton Lutheran Cemetery
Canton, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3302994, -96.5582962

21. Eastside Cemetery
Steen, Rock County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5141983, -96.2328033

22. Beloit Cemetery
Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2902985, -96.5582962

23. Trinity Cemetery
Steen, Rock County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5224991, -96.2530975

24. Flowerfield Cemetery
Hills, Rock County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5289001, -96.3127975