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Velma Rosella Worple Acker

Birth	:	6 May 1915 McIntire, Mitchell County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	18 Mar 2009 Elma, Howard County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Dover Cemetery, Dover, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.9575005, -95.9364014
Description	:	Velma R. Acker, age 93 of Elma, IA died on Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at Colonial Manor in Elma, IA. Velma Rosella Worple was born on May 6, 1915 to William and Eliza (Kruger) Worple on thier farm near McIntire, IA. She attended country school near her home until moving to a farm east of Elma. Velma was baptized and confirmed at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Elma. She was united in marriage to Merlyn Acker and to this union three sons were born. Velma has continued to live in Elma. Velma enjoyed sewing, playing cards, and flower... Read More	Velma R. Acker, age 93 of Elma, IA died on Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at Colonial Manor in Elma, IA. Velma Rosella Worple was born on May 6, 1915 to William and Eliza (Kruger) Worple on thier farm near McIntire, IA. She attended country school near her home until moving to a farm east of Elma. Velma was baptized and confirmed at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Elma. She was united in marriage to Merlyn Acker and to this union three sons were born. Velma has continued to live in Elma. Velma enjoyed sewing, playing cards, and flower gardening. She was active with Elma Senior Citizens helping out with the senior citizen meal site, preparing and serving meals and St. Peters Lutheran Church. Velma is survived by her three sons Gerald Acker of Elma, IA, Gary (Mary) Acker of Garden City, KS, and James Acker of Elma, IA; one sister Esther Cutsforth of Waterloo, IA; 15 grand children; 21 great grand children; several nieces and nephews. Velma was preceded in death by her parents; five brothers Daniel, George, Lewis, Levern, and William; four sisters Lula, Rozena, Charlotte, and Viola. St. Peters Lutheran Church, in Elma, IA with pastor Michael Parris officiating. Cemetery: Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery at Riceville, IA with Chuck Cutsforth, Bob Cutsforth, Tom Miller, Denny O'Brien, Hank Smith, and Marty Krahenbuhl serving as casket bearers.

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Where is Velma Rosella Worple Acker's memorial?
Velma Rosella Worple Acker's memorial is located at: Dover Cemetery, Dover, Shawnee County, USA.
When did Velma Rosella Worple Acker death?
Velma Rosella Worple Acker death on 18 Mar 2009 in Elma, Howard County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Velma Rosella Worple Acker's memorial?
Latitude: 38.9575005
Longitude: -95.9364014

Family Members:

Parent

William Worple

(1869 - 1965)

Eliza Kruger Worple

(1877 - 1966)

Spouse

Merlyn George Acker

(1924 - 2004)

Siblings

Lulu Worple Eschweiler

(1899 - 1987)

Viola Worple Lubbert

(1901 - 1933)

Daniel Worple

(1903 - 1969)

George H Worple

(1905 - 1991)

Rozena H Worple Groff

(1907 - 1999)

Charlotte Gertrude Worple

(1909 - 1911)

Lewis Delbert Worple

(1912 - 1918)

William Orvin Leon Worple

(1913 - 1945)

Children

James Lavern “Jim” Acker

(1950 - 2021)

Flowers:

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Coordinate: 38.9575005, -95.9364014

2. Keene Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9646988, -96.0053024

3. Chancy Jenkins Burial Site
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Coordinate: 39.0586014, -95.8806000

7. Hosack Grave
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Coordinate: 39.0798080, -95.9510280

8. Uniontown Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.0847015, -95.9377136

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Coordinate: 38.8410500, -95.8686000

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Coordinate: 38.8407260, -95.8650800

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Coordinate: 39.0518112, -95.8167419

12. Mission Center Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.0145493, -95.7819290

13. Section 10 Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.8412900, -95.8529900

14. Elevation Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9832993, -95.7613983

15. Mission View Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9425011, -96.1141968

16. Abram Burnett Burial Site
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Coordinate: 39.0102997, -95.7685776

17. Maple Hill Cemetery
Maple Hill, Wabaunsee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0795000, -96.0430500

18. Eskridge Cemetery
Eskridge, Wabaunsee County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8577995, -96.0843964

19. Simerwell Cemetery
Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9132004, -95.7483597

20. Harveyville Cemetery
Harveyville, Wabaunsee County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7972000, -95.9690000

21. Vawter Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8694000, -95.7521000

22. Silver Lake Cemetery
Silver Lake, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.1189003, -95.8617020

23. Security Benefit Association Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0630989, -95.7606583

24. Mount Hope Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0367393, -95.7386703