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Virginia Mae Lange Mathisen

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Birth	:	13 Jun 1926 Marne, Cass County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	2 Feb 2012 Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Maple Grove Cemetery, Audubon, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.7289100, -94.9242700
Description	:	Virginia Mae Mathisen, the daughter of Mads and Katie Jepsen Lange, was born June 13, 1926, at her parent's home near Marne, Iowa and died February 2, 2012, at the Elm Crest Retirement Community in Harlan, Iowa at the age of 85 years, 6 months, and 19 days. Virginia was baptized at the Elk Horn Lutheran Church in Elk Horn, Iowa and confirmed at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Audubon, Iowa. She attended rural schools in Brayton, Iowa, Anita, Iowa, and Marne, Iowa and then graduated from the Audubon High School with the Class of 1943. Following graduation she was employed at... Read More	Virginia Mae Mathisen, the daughter of Mads and Katie Jepsen Lange, was born June 13, 1926, at her parent's home near Marne, Iowa and died February 2, 2012, at the Elm Crest Retirement Community in Harlan, Iowa at the age of 85 years, 6 months, and 19 days. Virginia was baptized at the Elk Horn Lutheran Church in Elk Horn, Iowa and confirmed at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Audubon, Iowa. She attended rural schools in Brayton, Iowa, Anita, Iowa, and Marne, Iowa and then graduated from the Audubon High School with the Class of 1943. Following graduation she was employed at Carlson Hybrid Seed Company for a short time and then worked at Cam Ross Signs, and later worked for DeBoth Flowers. On November 19, 1946, she was united in marriage to Robert Mathisen at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Audubon. Two daughters, Linda and Karen, were born to this union. Bob and Virginia also raised her two nephews Steve and Gary O'Doniel. They farmed west of Audubon on Bob's parent's farm for many years. During this time Virginia help Bob farm, was as home maker raising her family, and also worked for DeBoth Flowers. They retired from farming and moved into Audubon in 1971. Virginia worked at DeBoth's until she retired in 1988. Virginia and Bob wintered in Texas for many years and then sold their home in Audubon and purchased a mobile home. They spent the winters in Texas and traveled around the country and spent time in Audubon. In 1994 they became permanent resident of Fun and Sun in San Benito, Texas. Robert died in December of 1999. Virginia enjoyed her time in Texas and on January 30, 2007, moved to the Friendship Village in Audubon. Later on September 26, 2011, she moved to the Elm Crest Retirement Community in Harlan. Virginia was a member of Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Audubon and was also a member of the American Legion Auxiliary in Audubon. Virginia was preceded in death by her husband Robert Mathisen; her parents; and her sisters Maxine and husband Bob Kraft and Geraldine and husband Bob Bothwell. Survivors include her daughters: Linda and husband Adrian Nelson of Kirkman, Iowa; Karen and husband Kirk McLaughlin of Beaver Lake, Nebraska; her adopted sons: Steve O'Doniel of Lincoln, Nebraska and Gary O'Doniel of Lawrence, Kansas; 8 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren; her sisters-in-law Joanne Mathisen of Emmetsburg, Iowa; Irene and husband Jim Jorgensen of Audubon, Iowa; nieces, nephews other relatives and friends. Cemetery: Inurnment will be in the Maple Grove Cemetery in Audubon, Iowa.

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Virginia Mae Lange Mathisen's memorial is located at: Maple Grove Cemetery, Audubon, Audubon County, USA.
When did Virginia Mae Lange Mathisen death?
Virginia Mae Lange Mathisen death on 2 Feb 2012 in Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.7289100
Longitude: -94.9242700

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Coordinate: 41.7289100, -94.9242700

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13. Bethany Lutheran Cemetery
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15. Viola Center Cemetery
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16. Poplar Cemetery
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17. Saint John's Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5914670, -94.9547750

18. Exira Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5953636, -94.8654785

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Coordinate: 41.7057991, -95.1128006

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Coordinate: 41.6603012, -94.7236023

23. Oakfield Baptist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5774994, -95.0168991

24. Michaelsen Cemetery
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