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Russell Harrison Pierce

Birth	:	30 Aug 1890 Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	30 Mar 1957 Nashua, Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Greenwood Cemetery, Nashua, Chickasaw County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.9542007, -92.5177994
Description	:	RUSSELL PIERCE, LIFE RESIDENT, BUSINESSMAN, SUCCUMBS AT AGE 66 Funeral services for Russell H. Pierce, 66, held Monday, April 1. were attended by a host of relatives and associates who filled the First Methodist Church to pay their last respects to him. The 2 o'clock rites were conducted by Rev. Edwin C. Boulton of Republic and Rev. Ellery J. Beal, pastor of the Nashua Methodist church. Graveside services were conducted by the Masons. The organ music was by Nelda Shepard while Mrs. Fred Hanscom and Mrs. Roy Banwell were in charge of flowers. Casket bearers were some of the many fishing companions... Read More	RUSSELL PIERCE, LIFE RESIDENT, BUSINESSMAN, SUCCUMBS AT AGE 66 Funeral services for Russell H. Pierce, 66, held Monday, April 1. were attended by a host of relatives and associates who filled the First Methodist Church to pay their last respects to him. The 2 o'clock rites were conducted by Rev. Edwin C. Boulton of Republic and Rev. Ellery J. Beal, pastor of the Nashua Methodist church. Graveside services were conducted by the Masons. The organ music was by Nelda Shepard while Mrs. Fred Hanscom and Mrs. Roy Banwell were in charge of flowers. Casket bearers were some of the many fishing companions with whom Russell enjoyed the outdoor sport, which was his lifelong hobby. They were Wm Woodruff, Roy Banwell, John Mellman, W J Zwanziger, Wm B Smith and Arthur Crooks. Russell Harrison Pierce, the son of John W. and Nettie C. Pierce, was born August 30, 1890, at Republic and passed away March 30, 1957, at his home in Nashua after a lingering illness of about 5 months. He grew to manhood in the Republic community where he, with his father and brother, Charles, farmed and operated the Republic General Store. In 1909 the family moved to Nashua and bought the Corner Restaurant. He married Iowa Badger, January 24, 1913. Three children were born to this union. Iowa died November 11, 1947. Russell was active in business with his father and brother, under the firm name of J.W. Pierce & Sons, for more than 40 years. After the death of their father, the brothers continued until Charles retired and then Russell carried the business. February 28, 1949, he married Katherine McMahon, who survives him. He is also survived by his three children: Russell Jr, Nashua; Rex, Lenox, and Ruby (Mrs. Thomas McIntire)* San Pedro, California; one brother, Charles of Nashua and one adopted sister, Nellie Haberling of Waverly. There are eight grandchildren and many other relatives left to mourn his passing. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge of Nashua and the Republic Church.

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Russell Harrison Pierce's memorial is located at: Greenwood Cemetery, Nashua, Chickasaw County, USA.
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Russell Harrison Pierce death on 30 Mar 1957 in Nashua, Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.9542007
Longitude: -92.5177994

Family Members:

Parent

John W. Pierce

(1862 - 1927)

Nettie Cory Pierce

(1863 - 1944)

Spouse

Iowa Laurinda Badger Pierce

(1889 - 1947)

Siblings

Charles Leigh “Charlie” Pierce

(1886 - 1958)

Lester Pierce

(1894 - 1894)

Nellie Grace Pierce Haberling

(1900 - 1989)

Children

Russell Badger Pierce

(1915 - 1996)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 42.9556007, -92.5255966

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Coordinate: 42.9406013, -92.5353012

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Coordinate: 42.9589005, -92.3771973

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14. Willow Lawn Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8432999, -92.5391998

15. Horton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8418999, -92.4764023

16. Sunnyside Memory Gardens
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Coordinate: 43.0280991, -92.6457977

17. Saint John's Lutheran Western Douglas Cemetery
Plainfield, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8632080, -92.4070950

18. Pleasant Valley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8332000, -92.6148000

19. Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0574989, -92.6594009

20. Saint John Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9221992, -92.3082962

21. Alcock Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8636017, -92.3380966

22. Chickasaw County Home Cemetery
Chickasaw County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0258086, -92.3179551

23. Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Powersville, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9441986, -92.7446976

24. Saint John's United Church of Christ Cemetery
Tripoli, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8286280, -92.3555960