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Russell Leonard “Jim” Lamp

Birth	:	9 Jan 1923 West Liberty, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	11 Sep 2007 Letts, Louisa County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Lettsville Cemetery, Letts, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.3278800, -91.2287400
Description	:	Russell Leonard Lamp was born on January 9, 1923, in West Liberty, Iowa, the son of Joseph and Frances (Krotz) Lamp. He attended rural schools in the West Liberty area and graduated from West Liberty High School in 1941. Russell played football during his high school years and was an avid football fan all his life. On September 23, 1944 he was united in marriage to Delores Smith in Muscatine, Iowa. Russell and Delores farmed side by side during their marriage, until retiring in 2005. During earlier years, he did electrical work with Marvin Coder in... Read More	Russell Leonard Lamp was born on January 9, 1923, in West Liberty, Iowa, the son of Joseph and Frances (Krotz) Lamp. He attended rural schools in the West Liberty area and graduated from West Liberty High School in 1941. Russell played football during his high school years and was an avid football fan all his life. On September 23, 1944 he was united in marriage to Delores Smith in Muscatine, Iowa. Russell and Delores farmed side by side during their marriage, until retiring in 2005. During earlier years, he did electrical work with Marvin Coder in the Letts, Cranston, and surrounding areas. He also did custom combining for many farmers. Many times he would help neighbors who had furnace or electrical problems during the day or in the middle of the night. Russell enjoyed boating, fishing, camping, and collecting and working on Farmall tractors. Most of all, he enjoyed taking care of his family and loved them dearly. Russell will be deeply missed by his wife, Delores Lamp of rural Letts; three children, Jerry Lamp and wife, Marcia of Letts, Sally Trimpe and husband , Ken of Solon and Tom Lamp of Lance Creek, Wyoming; three grandsons, Bradley Lamp of Iowa City, Russell Lamp and wife, Heather of Letts and Ben Lamp of Lance Creek, Wyoming; two great-granddaughters, Lydia Lynnette and Emma Rae Lamp of Letts; one sister, Rosemary Bryant and her husband, Robert of Muscatine; one brother-in-law, Neale Longstreth of Mount Pleasant, Iowa; two sisters-in-law; Jan Lamp of Eliza, Illinois and Marjana Lamp of Iowa City; and special friends, Skip Morrison, Jim and Kitty Steele and Charles and Carlene Morrison. Russell was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Pat and Mike Lamp; and three sisters, Wilma Lamp, Betty Longstreth and Kathleen Cockerill.

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Russell Leonard “Jim” Lamp's memorial is located at: Lettsville Cemetery, Letts, Louisa County, USA.
When did Russell Leonard “Jim” Lamp death?
Russell Leonard “Jim” Lamp death on 11 Sep 2007 in Letts, Louisa County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.3278800
Longitude: -91.2287400

Family Members:

Parent

Joseph Lamp

(1893 - 1975)

Frances A. Krotz Lamp

(1898 - 1961)

Spouse

Delores Lucille Smith Lamp

(1925 - 2020)

Siblings

Wilma Norma Lamp

(1918 - 1923)

Betty Jean Lamp Longstreth

(1926 - 1951)

Gale Patrick “Pat” Lamp

(1929 - 2005)

(unknow - unknow)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Lettsville Cemetery
Letts, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3278800, -91.2287400

2. Wagner Cemetery
Letts, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3335991, -91.1986008

3. Concord Cemetery
Letts, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2994003, -91.2556000

4. Newell Cemetery
Letts, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2921982, -91.2544022

5. Kiser Cemetery
Muscatine, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3657990, -91.1905975

6. Cranston Cemetery
Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3792000, -91.2506027

7. Edgington Cemetery
Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3583589, -91.3001551

8. Ardon Cemetery
Ardon, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3849983, -91.1958008

9. Grandview Cemetery
Grandview, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2783012, -91.1742020

10. Thompson Cemetery
Grandview, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2633018, -91.2260971

11. Oak Grove Cemetery
Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3897018, -91.2861023

12. Indian Creek Cemetery
Columbus Junction, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2552986, -91.2593994

13. Schmeltzer Cemetery
Conesville, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3580000, -91.3220000

14. Cedar-Bethel Cemetery
Fredonia, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3272018, -91.3302994

15. Houtz Cemetery
Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4150009, -91.1999969

16. Mount Hope Cemetery
Grandview, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2374992, -91.2157974

17. Saint Johns Cemetery
Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4199982, -91.2144012

18. Island Cemetery
Fruitland, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3588982, -91.1117020

19. Fredonia Cemetery
Fredonia, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2771988, -91.3339005

20. Conesville Cemetery
Conesville, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3867000, -91.3392000

21. Louisa County Farm Cemetery
Port Louisa, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2326470, -91.1708070

22. Hardman Cemetery
Wapello, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2250294, -91.1862609

23. Brockway Cemetery
Conesville, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4063988, -91.3300018

24. High Prairie Cemetery
Muscatine, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4284000, -91.1660000