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Robert Eugene “Bob” Scovill

Birth	:	8 Dec 1927 Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	8 May 2022
Burial	:	Dobson Cemetery, Garwin, Tama County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0527344, -92.7479553
Description	:	Robert Eugene "Bob" Scovill was born on December 8, 1927, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of Velma Nellivene (Stark) and Donald Sherman Scovill. Bob spent most of his life in Marshalltown where he attended Marshalltown High School and worked at Marshall Canning Company before enlisting in the Marines. Bob served in the Marines for two years and was stationed in China during WWII. Bob worked for Swift & Co. from 1949-1986 (37 years) until he retired. In 1950, Bob married Shirley May Proffitt and they had seven children together. Shirley died at the young age of 41... Read More	Robert Eugene "Bob" Scovill was born on December 8, 1927, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of Velma Nellivene (Stark) and Donald Sherman Scovill. Bob spent most of his life in Marshalltown where he attended Marshalltown High School and worked at Marshall Canning Company before enlisting in the Marines. Bob served in the Marines for two years and was stationed in China during WWII. Bob worked for Swift & Co. from 1949-1986 (37 years) until he retired. In 1950, Bob married Shirley May Proffitt and they had seven children together. Shirley died at the young age of 41 from cancer. Bob never remarried, but had a long-term relationship with Betty Krezek from Traer. They enjoyed going to social events and dancing. Bob enjoyed spending time at the stock car races, going camping and fishing, and tinkering with things (bikes & cars). He was active for several years in the local CB club and Parents Without Partners group. He enjoyed going out for breakfast and drinking coffee with his buddies at local hangouts and playing Bingo. Bob is survived by his children, Peggy (Bobby) Washington, Carol Muenzenmeyer, John (Gleda) Scovill, Joe (April) Scovill, Debbie (Robb) Peck, and Penny Scovill-Wise, as well as many grand, great-grand and great, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews, and his brother-in-law Jerry Stanton of Kansas He was preceded in death by his wife Shirley (in 1974); his daughter, Gloria Jean Scovill; his parents; his siblings, Margaret & Walter Perkins, Donny Scovill, Jim & Alice Scovill, and Mary Helen Stanton; sons-in-law, Gene Muenzenmeyer and David Wise; and Jean's life partner, Susan Diggins. Memorial services for Bob will take place on Thursday, May 12 at 11:00 a.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. - Lovingly written by the family Source: Mitchell Family Funeral Home, Marshalltown, Iowa∼Funeral services for Robert "Bob" Scovill, 94, of Marshalltown, were held Thursday, May 12, 2022, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Chaplain Angela Doty officiating. Honorary pallbearers were Robby Spencer, Joshua Scovill, John Scovill Jr., Dustin Peck, Phillip Scovill, Cameron Wise, Shane Scovill, and Tim Lucas. Source: Times~Republican, Marshalltown, Iowa 17 May 2022

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Robert Eugene “Bob” Scovill's memorial is located at: Dobson Cemetery, Garwin, Tama County, USA.
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Latitude: 42.0527344
Longitude: -92.7479553

Family Members:

Parent

Donald Sherman “Sherm” Scovill

(1900 - 1988)

Velma Nellivene Stark Scovill

(1906 - 1971)

Spouse

Shirley May Proffitt Scovill

(1932 - 1974)

Siblings

Margaret Elizabeth Scovill Perkins

(1925 - 2006)

James LeRoy Scovill

(1941 - 2012)

Children

Gloria Jean Scovill

(1950 - 2021)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Garwin, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0527344, -92.7479553

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Coordinate: 42.0527992, -92.7478027

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13. Rouse Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9967003, -92.6875000

14. Chapel Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1260986, -92.7668991

15. Green Mountain Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1026250, -92.8242800

16. Garwin Union Cemetery
Garwin, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1016998, -92.6682968

17. Union Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1307983, -92.7367020

18. Maple Hill Cemetery
Montour, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9756012, -92.7069016

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

20. Stavanger Friends Cemetery
Le Grand, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9673500, -92.7858000

21. Quinn Cemetery
Green Mountain, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0833208, -92.8743664

22. McIntosh Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9868890, -92.6453060

23. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Dillon, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9650002, -92.8227997

24. Brown Cemetery
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