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Sidney Albert Tope

Birth	:	21 Dec 1920 Dover Township, Fayette County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	20 Jan 2016 West Union, Fayette County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	West Union Cemetery, West Union, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.9611000, -91.8151600
Description	:	Sidney Albert Tope, 95, of West Union passed away on January 20, 2016 at Palmer Lutheran Hospital in West Union, Iowa. Sidney Albert Tope was born on December 21, 1920 to Sidney and Anna (Johnston) Tope in the existing house on the Tope Century Farm located in Dover Township north of West Union. He attended country school and graduated from West Union High School. He was united in marriage on April 9, 1944 to Ida Maude Briggs in Fayette, Iowa. To this union three sons were born, Terry (stillborn), Steven, and Randy. Sidney farmed most of his... Read More	Sidney Albert Tope, 95, of West Union passed away on January 20, 2016 at Palmer Lutheran Hospital in West Union, Iowa. Sidney Albert Tope was born on December 21, 1920 to Sidney and Anna (Johnston) Tope in the existing house on the Tope Century Farm located in Dover Township north of West Union. He attended country school and graduated from West Union High School. He was united in marriage on April 9, 1944 to Ida Maude Briggs in Fayette, Iowa. To this union three sons were born, Terry (stillborn), Steven, and Randy. Sidney farmed most of his life. He worked at the Johnston Ice Cream Factory and also on a mink farm. He was a longtime member of the Bethel Presbyterian Church and the Willing Workers at Bethel. He was also a member of the Hawkeye Conservation Club. Sid sold Super Crost seed corn for many years which enabled him and Ida to go on many Super Crost sponsored trips to places such as Germany, Switzerland, Hawaii, and Caribbean Cruises. Sid was best known for his jokes, storytelling, whistling and singing, and his all-around good nature. Sid enjoyed playing cards, square dancing with Ida, making people laugh, and spending time with his friends and family, especially his three granddaughters. At the time of his death Sidney was residing at Stoney Brook Village Assisted Living, where he enjoyed visits with family, friends, and staff. Sid is survived by his two sons, Steven (Kaye Johnston) Tope of La Crosse, WI, Randy (Brenda) Tope of West Union, IA; his sister Elizabeth Wright of Yucca Valley, CA; three granddaughters, Alyssa, Emily, and Callie Tope, along with many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife Ida, son Terry, sister, Amy Suhrbier, brother, Earle Tope, and his twin (stillborn). Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am on Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at Bethel Presbyterian Church in West Union with the Rev. Ron Wilson officiating. Burial will follow in West Union Cemetery. Obituary & photo published by S.K. Rogers & Burnham-Wood Funeral Home of West Union

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Sidney Albert Tope's memorial is located at: West Union Cemetery, West Union, Fayette County, USA.
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Sidney Albert Tope death on 20 Jan 2016 in West Union, Fayette County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.9611000
Longitude: -91.8151600

Family Members:

Parent

Sidney Albert “Burt” Tope

(1877 - 1961)

Anna Mae Johnston Tope

(1892 - 1980)

Spouse

Ida Briggs Tope

(1919 - 2002)

Siblings

Amy Leverle Tope Suhrbier

(1918 - 2008)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. West Union Cemetery
West Union, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9611000, -91.8151600

2. Mount Calvary Cemetery
West Union, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9300003, -91.7850037

3. Boale Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9935700, -91.8451900

4. Mount Pleasant Cemetery
West Union, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9777985, -91.7647018

5. Butler Cemetery
West Union, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9738910, -91.7501880

6. Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9347000, -91.7450027

7. South Windsor Cemetery
Donnan, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9211006, -91.8747025

8. Prairie View Cemetery
Fayette, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8993580, -91.8330000

9. Oak Ridge Cemetery
Auburn Township, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0155983, -91.8683014

10. George Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0346985, -91.7818985

11. Windsor Cemetery
Hawkeye, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9644012, -91.9225006

12. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Fayette, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8768997, -91.8094025

13. Brainard Cemetery
Brainard, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9341980, -91.7044900

14. Dunham Grove Cemetery
Randalia, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8767014, -91.8458023

15. Hawkeye Cemetery
Hawkeye, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9397011, -91.9357986

16. Nutting Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0306015, -91.7247009

17. Saint Petr Kirchof
Eldorado, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0572014, -91.8352966

18. Bethany Lutheran Church Cemetery
West Union, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0625000, -91.7630997

19. Lima Cemetery
Lima, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8689000, -91.7373000

20. Saint Francis Cemetery
Fayette, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8511009, -91.8261032

21. Dover Township Cemetery
Dover Township, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0708008, -91.8392029

22. Oak Lawn Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9986000, -91.9666977

23. Pitts Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9900017, -91.9708023

24. Gods Acres Cemetery
Clermont, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9925003, -91.6496964