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Roger Rease Doak

Birth	:	23 Dec 1929 Hedrick, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	13 Dec 2012 Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	McCormick Cemetery, Highland Center, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.1094017, -92.3649979
Description	:	Roger Rease Doak, 82, of Oskaloosa and formerly of Hedrick, Iowa died Thursday, December 13, 2012 at the Northern Mahaska Nursing and Rehab Center in Oskaloosa. He was born December 23, 1929 in Hedrick, the son of Frank and Hillian Bender Doak. Roger graduated from the Hedrick High School with the class of 1948. Following graduation he worked with his father and brothers doing carpentry work. He then joined the U.S. Air Force and was stationed in Manchester, England, Coos Bay, Oregon and later in McCook, Nebraska. On February 9, 1951 Roger was united in marriage to Joyce Best at... Read More	Roger Rease Doak, 82, of Oskaloosa and formerly of Hedrick, Iowa died Thursday, December 13, 2012 at the Northern Mahaska Nursing and Rehab Center in Oskaloosa. He was born December 23, 1929 in Hedrick, the son of Frank and Hillian Bender Doak. Roger graduated from the Hedrick High School with the class of 1948. Following graduation he worked with his father and brothers doing carpentry work. He then joined the U.S. Air Force and was stationed in Manchester, England, Coos Bay, Oregon and later in McCook, Nebraska. On February 9, 1951 Roger was united in marriage to Joyce Best at Cheyenne, Wyoming. Following his discharge, Roger worked with Zlogar Construction in Ottumwa. In 1963 he went to work at John Deere in Ottumwa and worked there for 28 years until his retirement in 1991. Roger loved gardening and was known for his large flower and vegetable gardens. Roger also loved golfing and he passed that love to his sons and grandsons. On July 7, 2002, Roger hit his first hole in one on the par 3 Hole #5 at Harvest Point Golf Course in Oskaloosa, which was witnessed by his grandson Ben Doak and honored by Jeff and Lori Smith. Roger is survived by his wife of over 61 years: Joyce Doak of Oskaloosa; two daughters: Carla Doak of Hedrick and Corby (& Ron) Phillips of Keota; three sons: David Doak of Bellbrook, Ohio, Douglas (& Tami) Doak of University Park, Iowa, and Glen (& Lisa) Doak of Hedrick; 20 grandchildren; 22 great grandchildren; and two sisters: Virginia Ramey and Regina Capps both of Ottumwa. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers: Donald and Dallas Doak; and three sisters: Irene Bowlin-Gullett, Geneva Daughtery, and Frances Lint. Funeral services will be held Sunday, December 16, 2012 at 1:30 P.M. in the Fremont Funeral Chapel in Fremont, Iowa with Reverend Bill Hornback officiating. Military rites will be given by members of the Oskaloosa American Legion and V.F.W. Burial will be at a later date in McCormick Cemetery near Highland Center. As was his wish his body has been cremated and no visitation is planned at this time. Memorials may be made to Mahaska Hospice or Northern Mahaska Nursing and Rehab.

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Roger Rease Doak's memorial is located at: McCormick Cemetery, Highland Center, Wapello County, USA.
When did Roger Rease Doak death?
Roger Rease Doak death on 13 Dec 2012 in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Roger Rease Doak's memorial?
Latitude: 41.1094017
Longitude: -92.3649979

Family Members:

Parent

Hillian Hazel Bender Doak

(1886 - 1972)

Siblings

Donald William Doak

(1908 - 1967)

Lucille Irene “Irene” Doak Bowlin/Gullett

(1911 - 1990)

Geneva Pauline Doak Daugherty

(1913 - 2009)

Virginia E Doak Ramey

(1919 - 2020)

Dallas Robert Doak

(1924 - 1926)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. McCormick Cemetery
Highland Center, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1094017, -92.3649979

2. Nasby Corner Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0833477, -92.3418505

3. Garrison Rock Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0670000, -92.3440000

4. Memorial Lawn Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0699997, -92.4068985

5. Dahlonega Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0540000, -92.3700000

6. Hook Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1481018, -92.3052979

7. Slagle Cemetery
Benton Township, Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1666799, -92.3418510

8. Mount Olivet Cemetery
Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0471992, -92.3902969

9. Kitterman Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0412000, -92.3430000

10. Deuser Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1413994, -92.2752991

11. Brooks Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1814003, -92.3375015

12. Ottumwa Jewish Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0362000, -92.4009000

13. Ottumwa Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0346985, -92.4049988

14. Wapello County Care Facility Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0274420, -92.3728750

15. Calvary Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0261002, -92.3897018

16. Dickens Cemetery
Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0835991, -92.2481003

17. Harris Cemetery
Chillicothe, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0694574, -92.4779650

18. Round Point Cemetery
Agency, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0190000, -92.3270000

19. Martinsburg Cemetery
Competine, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1528015, -92.2518997

20. Bladensburg Cemetery
Bladensburg, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0456009, -92.2688980

21. Burns Cemetery
Chillicothe, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0708008, -92.4867020

22. Thorpe Cemetery
Dudley, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1388934, -92.4946253

23. Thompson Grave
Kirkville, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1388934, -92.4946253

24. Rayburn Cemetery
Hedrick, Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1988983, -92.2956009