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Vera Augusta Barkhoff Mether

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Birth	:	9 Nov 1910 Logan, Harrison County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	10 Aug 2005 Woodbine, Harrison County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Woodbine Cemetery, Woodbine, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.7466316, -95.7143936
Plot	:	4th Add Blk 1 row 1
Description	:	Vera Augusta (Barkhoff) Mether, was born on November 9, 1910, to Fred and Maggie (Armstrong) Barkhoff in Logan, Iowa. She attended Liberty Grade School and graduated from Logan High School with a certificate to teach. Vera married Edwin Mether on February 23, 1930, in a double ceremony with her brother Cyril Barkoff and Leeta Miller. The couple farmed in Magnolia, Logan, and Woodbine communities. After many years of helping Edwin with the farm work, she started a new career as a cook at the Woodbine School for many years. Vera was an avid quilter and attended the Senior Center creating... Read More	Vera Augusta (Barkhoff) Mether, was born on November 9, 1910, to Fred and Maggie (Armstrong) Barkhoff in Logan, Iowa. She attended Liberty Grade School and graduated from Logan High School with a certificate to teach. Vera married Edwin Mether on February 23, 1930, in a double ceremony with her brother Cyril Barkoff and Leeta Miller. The couple farmed in Magnolia, Logan, and Woodbine communities. After many years of helping Edwin with the farm work, she started a new career as a cook at the Woodbine School for many years. Vera was an avid quilter and attended the Senior Center creating many close friends. Vera was baptized at the Methodist Church in Logan. She was a faithful member of the Woodbine Methodist Church and the morning circle. She looked forward to her outings with the "Sunday Diners." Vera died on Wednesday, August 10, 2005, at her home attaining the age of 94 years, nine months and one day, Vera was preceded in death by her parents; husband Edwin, after 55 years of marriage; one infant grandson; one sister, Irene Jens; and three brothers Cyril, Harold and Russell. Survivors include three children, Jean Springer of Council Bluffs, Iowa; Harley Mether and his wife Janet of Woodbine, Iowa; Dale Mether of Grand Junction, Colorado; 10 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; brother-in-law, Bill Mether and his wife Maxine of Council Bluffs, Iowa; two sisters-in-law, Joy Mether of Magnolia, Iowa, Arleta Barkhoff of Logan, Iowa; and many nieces, nephews and friends. A Life Remembered Vera A. Mether Born November 9, 1910 Logan, Iowa Died August 10, 2005 Woodbine, Iowa Services First United Methodist Church Woodbine, Iowa Saturday, August 13, 2005, at 10:30 am Clergy Rev. Shurmaine McAlpine Musician Margaret Cotton Vocalist Max Poe Selection "In the Garden" Pall Bearers T.J. Bolt, Tom Klein Lynn Mether, Gary Springer Earl Springer, Joel Springer Final Resting Place Woodbine Cemetery Woodbine, Iowa

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Vera Augusta Barkhoff Mether's memorial is located at: Woodbine Cemetery, Woodbine, Harrison County, USA.
When did Vera Augusta Barkhoff Mether death?
Vera Augusta Barkhoff Mether death on 10 Aug 2005 in Woodbine, Harrison County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.7466316
Longitude: -95.7143936

Family Members:

Parent

Fred J. Barkhoff

(1875 - 1966)

Margaret Magdalena “Maggie” Armstrong Barkhoff

(1878 - 1974)

Spouse

Edwin William Mether

(1906 - 1985)

Siblings

Irene Elsie Barkhoff Jens

(1903 - 1996)

Cyril Alvis Barkhoff

(1904 - 2001)

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