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Robert Leroy “Bob” Ganzhorn

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Birth	:	25 Jul 1923 Woodbine, Harrison County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	29 Mar 2008 Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Woodbine Cemetery, Woodbine, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.7466316, -95.7143936
Plot	:	Original Block 3, row7
Description	:	Robert Leroy Ganzhorn was born July 25, 1923, to Elmer and Matie (Kucks) Ganzhorn in Woodbine, Iowa. He was raised in Woodbine and attended Woodbine High School. Bob started farming with his parents. On September 19, 1945, Bob married Betty Musgrave at the Methodist Church in Woodbine. The couple farmed Bob's mother's farm all of their life. Bob was ASCS Committeeman, Township Trustee, received the Century Farm status in 2007 and Conservation Award in 2007. Bob loved his family ~ especially his grandkids and great grandkids. He also loved farming and new cars. He enjoyed eating ~ particularly fried chicken, potato... Read More	Robert Leroy Ganzhorn was born July 25, 1923, to Elmer and Matie (Kucks) Ganzhorn in Woodbine, Iowa. He was raised in Woodbine and attended Woodbine High School. Bob started farming with his parents. On September 19, 1945, Bob married Betty Musgrave at the Methodist Church in Woodbine. The couple farmed Bob's mother's farm all of their life. Bob was ASCS Committeeman, Township Trustee, received the Century Farm status in 2007 and Conservation Award in 2007. Bob loved his family ~ especially his grandkids and great grandkids. He also loved farming and new cars. He enjoyed eating ~ particularly fried chicken, potato salad and angel food cake. Bob died on Saturday March 29, 2008 at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa at the age of 84 years, eight months, and four days. Bob was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Richard; and two brothers-in-law, Harold Haight and Earl Gabel. He is survived by his wife, Betty Ganzhorn of Woodbine, Iowa; son, John (Ellen) Ganzhorn of Woodbine, Iowa; daughter, Deb (Bruce) Bloom of Elkhorn, Nebraska; six grandchildren, Vicki Ganzhorn, Juli Harman, Dawn Melcher, Jeff Bloom, Crystal Shaffer and Bud Flaitz; nine great grandchildren, Chandler, Katirja and Ryan Melcher, Matthew Bloom, Trace Harman, Ezra, Seth, Jackson and Syler Shaffer; sister, Iona Haight-Gabel of Woodbine; sister-in-law,Mae Ganzhorn of Woodbine, Iowa; and many other relatives and friends. Funeral Services 1:30 pm Wednesday, April 2, 2008 United Methodist Church Woodbine, Iowa Clergy Rev. Shurmaine McAlpine Musicians Mrs. Merril McElwain Bruce Bloom Dawn Melcher Selection "Amazing Grace" Congregational Hymn "How Great Thou Art" Pall Bearers Trent Melcher, Jeff Bloom Scott Ganzhorn, Russ Hansen Rodney Plath, Matt Harman Final Resting Place Woodbine Cemetery Woodbine, Iowa Obituary & Photo is from The Fouts Funeral Home

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Robert Leroy “Bob” Ganzhorn's memorial is located at: Woodbine Cemetery, Woodbine, Harrison County, USA.
When did Robert Leroy “Bob” Ganzhorn death?
Robert Leroy “Bob” Ganzhorn death on 29 Mar 2008 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.7466316
Longitude: -95.7143936

Family Members:

Parent

Elmer Ellsworth Ganzhorn

(1893 - 1988)

Matie F. Kucks Ganzhorn

(1898 - 1982)

Spouse

Betty Elaine Musgrave Ganzhorn

(1924 - 2012)

Siblings

Iona Fern Ganzhorn Haight

(1921 - 2015)

Richard Charles Ganzhorn

(1925 - 1996)

Children

John Robert Ganzhorn

(1949 - 2019)

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Coordinate: 41.7466316, -95.7143936

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13. Henderson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.8446999, -95.5939026

15. Valley View Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.8647003, -95.6252975

16. Magnolia Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6903000, -95.8799973

17. Saint Bridgets Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6915660, -95.8812480

18. Manteno Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.8343964, -95.5367355

19. Doyle Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.8051000, -95.5087000

20. Harris Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5782928, -95.7262192

21. Washington Township Cemetery
Panama, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7305984, -95.4867020

22. Saint Mary's Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6519012, -95.5233002

23. Calhoun Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6391983, -95.8938980

24. Saint Marys Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7332993, -95.4811020