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Roger Llewellyn Gaulke

Birth	:	27 Sep 1935 Franklin County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	4 Oct 2019 Clarion, Wright County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Morgan Cemetery, Morgan Township, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.6741982, -93.4100037
Inscription	:	Horseshoe Is Life, The Rest Is Just Details Married June 17, 1962 Parents of Regina ^ Van ^ Vernon
Description	:	In Memory of Roger L. Gaulke, 84, of Dows, passed away Friday, October 4, 2019 at Clarion Wellness and Rehabilitation Center in Clarion. Memorial services for Roger Gaulke will be held on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at 10:30 AM at Morgan Bradford United Methodist Church, 569 100th Street in Dows with Reverend Judy Eilders officiating. Burial will take place at Morgan Township Cemetery. Visitation for Roger Gaulke will be held on Monday, October 7, 2019 from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at Ewing Funeral Home, 100 North Lee Street in Dows. Roger Llewellyn Gaulke was born September 27,... Read More	In Memory of Roger L. Gaulke, 84, of Dows, passed away Friday, October 4, 2019 at Clarion Wellness and Rehabilitation Center in Clarion. Memorial services for Roger Gaulke will be held on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at 10:30 AM at Morgan Bradford United Methodist Church, 569 100th Street in Dows with Reverend Judy Eilders officiating. Burial will take place at Morgan Township Cemetery. Visitation for Roger Gaulke will be held on Monday, October 7, 2019 from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at Ewing Funeral Home, 100 North Lee Street in Dows. Roger Llewellyn Gaulke was born September 27, 1935 to Fay and Verna (Larson) Gaulke on the family farm east of Dows. Roger was raised and educated in the Dows area, graduating from Franklin Consolidated High School with the class of 1953. Following high school, Roger continued to farm with his father, and enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1957. Following his discharge from the service, Roger continued farming and took over the operation following his father's death in 1960. Roger was united in marriage to Ardith Louise Dawson on June 17, 1962 at the Dows United Methodist Church. The couple raised their children, Regina, Van and Vernon on the family farm. Roger continued to farm until the mid-1980's, when he began a career in construction, working for Weidemann, Inc. until his retirement at age 74. He also delivered the Sunday edition of the Des Moines Register in rural Dows for 25 years. Roger served as 4-H and Cub Scout Leader for the boys when they were growing up. He also enjoyed bowling, vegetable and flower gardening, specifically raising Cockscomb flowers. He was especially fond of horse shoe pitching, having competed in countless contests over the years, including a third place finish at the World Championships in 2001 and was crowned champion at the 2002 Iowa State Fair. Roger was a very outgoing and sociable man, he loved listening to Polka music, attending the Texas Jams at Dows Community Center, and playing cards with friends (Pepper, 500 and Golf). Roger is survived by his children, Regina (Craig) Boeset of Dows, Van (Ann Evans) Gaulke of Colo and Vernon Gaulke of Belmond; grandchildren Brittany, Erica and Raymond Boeset, all of Dows; honorary grandchildren Sami Tietjens, Cassie Stokes and Haley Krieger; brother Lowell (Karen) Gaulke of Mount Pleasant; sisters-in-law Lill Gaulke and Lucille Dawson; along with numerous nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends. Roger was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Ardith in 2009, brother Lynn Gaulke and sister Karen Ann Gaulke in her childhood years. ---------------- Source: KLMJ Radio 10/06/2019 - Memorial service for 84-year-old Roger L. Gaulke of Dows will be Tuesday, Oct. 8 at 10:30 a.m. at the Morgan Bradford United Methodist Church in Dows. Burial will be in the Morgan Township Cemetery in Dows. Visitation will be Monday Oct. 7 from 5-7 p.m. at Ewing Funeral Home in Dows. Roger L. Gaulke passed away Friday, Oct. 4 at Clarion Wellness and Rehabilitation Center in Clarion.

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Where is Roger Llewellyn Gaulke's memorial?
Roger Llewellyn Gaulke's memorial is located at: Morgan Cemetery, Morgan Township, Franklin County, USA.
When did Roger Llewellyn Gaulke death?
Roger Llewellyn Gaulke death on 4 Oct 2019 in Clarion, Wright County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Roger Llewellyn Gaulke's memorial?
Latitude: 42.6741982
Longitude: -93.4100037

Family Members:

Parent

Fay Sylvester Gaulke

(1910 - 1960)

Verna Lillian Larsen Gaulke

(1911 - 1985)

Spouse

unexist

(unknow - unknow)

Siblings

Lynn Dallas Gaulke

(1939 - 2014)

Karen Ann Gaulke

(1946 - 1956)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Morgan Cemetery
Morgan Township, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6741982, -93.4100037

2. Olson Cemetery
Popejoy, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6383018, -93.4403000

3. Saint Peter's Lutheran Church Cemetery
Coulter, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7167015, -93.3803024

4. Mount Hope Cemetery
Morgan Township, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6777992, -93.4792023

5. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Hampton, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7197189, -93.3397217

6. Coulter Cemetery
Coulter, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7388916, -93.3716736

7. Fairview Cemetery
Dows, Wright County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6511002, -93.5044022

8. Otis Grove Cemetery
Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6164017, -93.4880981

9. Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Latimer, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7652817, -93.3719406

10. Oak Hill Cemetery
Popejoy, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5816994, -93.4447021

11. Montgomery Family Burial Ground
Iowa Falls, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5932028, -93.3105961

12. Maynes Grove Cemetery
Hampton, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6577988, -93.2514038

13. Marion Center Cemetery
Latimer, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7738991, -93.3178024

14. Alexander Cemetery
Alexander, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8041687, -93.4591675

15. Graceland Cemetery
Rowan, Wright County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7453003, -93.5714035

16. Galt Cemetery
Wright County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7030983, -93.5960999

17. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Hampton, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7667007, -93.2518997

18. Alden Cemetery
Alden, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5218000, -93.3864500

19. Maysville Cemetery
Hampton, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6511002, -93.2024994

20. Vernon Township Lutheran Cemetery
Dows, Wright County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5864000, -93.5994000

21. Towle Cemetery
Geneva, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6836014, -93.1785965

22. Hampton Cemetery
Hampton, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7452812, -93.1975021

23. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Grant Township, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5859985, -93.2070007

24. Union Cemetery
Iowa Falls, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5280342, -93.2704773