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Roberta Ewing Boone Powell

Birth	:	20 Dec 1928 Bucklin, Linn County, Missouri, USA
Death	:	23 Feb 2017 Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Cincinnati, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.6293983, -92.9441986
Description	:	Roberta Powell December 20, 1928 - February 23, 2017 Roberta Powell, 88, of Unionville, MO, passed away at Centerville Nursing and Rehab in Centerville, IA, on Thursday, February 23, 2017. She had been in declining health for a number of years. Roberta Boone Ewing Powell was born in Bucklin, MO, on December 20, 1928, the daughter of Oscar Willard and Jewell Dorothy (Lynn) Boone. She attended rural schools in that area and graduated from Marceline High School. She began teaching in rural schools at the age of 17 while attending Kirksville State Teachers College (now Truman University) during the summer. She graduated from... Read More	Roberta Powell December 20, 1928 - February 23, 2017 Roberta Powell, 88, of Unionville, MO, passed away at Centerville Nursing and Rehab in Centerville, IA, on Thursday, February 23, 2017. She had been in declining health for a number of years. Roberta Boone Ewing Powell was born in Bucklin, MO, on December 20, 1928, the daughter of Oscar Willard and Jewell Dorothy (Lynn) Boone. She attended rural schools in that area and graduated from Marceline High School. She began teaching in rural schools at the age of 17 while attending Kirksville State Teachers College (now Truman University) during the summer. She graduated from Kirksville with her Bachelor’s degree and also earned a Master’s degree from that institution. Roberta married John Ewing on April 17, 1948, and he preceded her in death on February 3, 2000. Roberta and John lived in Burlington, IA, where she taught elementary school. They then moved to Lincoln, NE, where John was an associate professor at University of Nebraska and Roberta worked on a Master’s degree. After she completed her degree, she taught at JFK Community College in Wahoo, NE. They then moved to Normal, IL, in 1969 where Roberta taught elementary school in the Bloomington, IL, school district, retiring in 1985. Roberta and John moved to a farm in Putnam County near the Iowa state line upon retirement. After John’s death in 2000, Roberta married Jesse Powell on July 14, 2001; and he survives at home in Unionville. Roberta liked to raise a garden as well as apples. She also enjoyed quilting. Roberta liked to travel, and she and Jesse took a wonderful trip to England. Roberta enjoyed meeting people and was blessed with a good memory for names. She enjoyed spending winters in Florida. Roberta especially loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren and appreciated the letters she received from her great grandchildren. In addition to her husband, Roberta is survived by two daughters, June (Castor) Armesto of Poplar Grove, IL, and Janet (Jim) Krambeer of Elgin, IL. Her grandchildren are Nicole (Mike) Difford, Castor (Michelle) Armesto, Coleman Krambeer, and Laura Krambeer. Roberta’s great grandchildren are Claire, Sophia, and Josephine Difford; and Anna, Teresa, Castor James, Benedict, and Simon Armesto. She is also survived by two brothers, Roger Boone of Marceline, MO; and Willard (Carol) Boone of Blue Springs, MO; and five sisters, Dorothy Asher of Marceline, MO; Beverly (Gene) Kern of Ewing, MO; Arleta (Phil) White of Kansas City, MO; Mary (Jack) Triplett of Palmyra, MO; and Valdena (Larry) Anderson of Cedar Rapids, IA. Also surviving from Jesse’s family are three step-sons; Richard (Nancy) Powell, Randal (Rosie) Powell, and Raymond Powell; five step-grandchildren; and four step-great grandchildren. Funeral services for Roberta Powell will be held at Playle and Collins Family Funeral Home in Unionville, MO, at 11:00 am on Tuesday, February 28, 2017, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Interment will be at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Cincinnati, IA.

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Roberta Ewing Boone Powell's memorial is located at: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Cincinnati, Appanoose County, USA.
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Roberta Ewing Boone Powell death on 23 Feb 2017 in Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.6293983
Longitude: -92.9441986

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Cincinnati, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6293983, -92.9441986

2. White Cemetery
Cincinnati, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6333008, -92.9633026

3. Evergreen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6375008, -92.9238968

4. Baker Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6027933, -92.9307576

5. Morrison Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6310000, -92.8940000

6. Adamson Cemetery
Numa, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6661243, -92.9585356

7. Hibbsville Cemetery
Numa, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6599998, -92.9869003

8. Motto Cemetery
Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6744003, -92.9353027

9. Bozwell Cemetery
Cincinnati, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5980988, -92.8955994

10. Farmer Cemetery
Numa, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6767006, -92.9963989

11. Livingston Cemetery
Cincinnati, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6230698, -93.0315399

12. Porter Cemetery
Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6744537, -92.8780746

13. Numa Cemetery
Numa, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6931000, -92.9757996

14. Livengood Cemetery
Centerville, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7030983, -92.9449997

15. Hism Cemetery
Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6600000, -92.8520000

16. Miller Cemetery
Numa, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6817017, -93.0183029

17. Mendota Cemetery
Mendota, Putnam County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5614014, -92.8942032

18. Friendship Cemetery
Mendota, Putnam County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5744019, -92.8656006

19. Exline Cemetery
Exline, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6490000, -92.8380000

20. Thomasson Cemetery
Centerville, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7100000, -92.9010000

21. Lupton Cemetery
Unionville, Putnam County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5532847, -93.0303647

22. Appanoose County Farm Cemetery
Centerville, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7333450, -92.9502010

23. Shoney Cemetery
Putnam County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5816994, -92.8217010

24. Felkner Cemetery
Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7386017, -92.9730988