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Vyrle LeRoy DeVoss

Birth	:	5 Dec 1915 Morton Mills, Montgomery County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	2 Aug 2008 Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Grant Cemetery, Grant, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.1405983, -94.9906006
Description	:	Vyrle L. DeVoss, 92, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away on August 2, 2008, at the Allen House in Atlantic. Vyrle was born the son of Ralph and Ruth (Westerlund) DeVoss on December 5, 1915, on their farm near Morton Mills, Iowa. He grew up with this two brothers George and Dean and a sister, Vernita, on the family farm. Vyrle graduated from the Villisca High School in 1934 and attended Diesel Engineering School in Des Moines. During the next few years, he worked on diesel engines on gas pipelines in Kansas and Texas before returning to farm in Iowa. On... Read More	Vyrle L. DeVoss, 92, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away on August 2, 2008, at the Allen House in Atlantic. Vyrle was born the son of Ralph and Ruth (Westerlund) DeVoss on December 5, 1915, on their farm near Morton Mills, Iowa. He grew up with this two brothers George and Dean and a sister, Vernita, on the family farm. Vyrle graduated from the Villisca High School in 1934 and attended Diesel Engineering School in Des Moines. During the next few years, he worked on diesel engines on gas pipelines in Kansas and Texas before returning to farm in Iowa. On March 16, 1941, Vyrle was united in marriage to Naomi F. Scheef in Walnut, Iowa. To this union were born four children: Dianne, Edward, Lindy and Gary. The couple began farming near Morton Mills, and then moved to Walnut and Elliott. In 1956, they settled on a farm three miles west of Atlantic. During this time, he served as a trustee and board member for the Atlantic First United Methodist Church. Vyrle served as a Cass County Supervisor and was also a member of the Elks Lodge and the Cass County Farm Bureau. Vyrle worked with Ted Becker Real Estate before establishing his own real estate business. Vyrle was an avid fisherman and enjoyed arranging family fishing vacations at Park Rapids, Minnesota. He welcomed time with his children and grandchildren. Although the Lord has called Vyrle to his heavenly Home after a long full life, his love and example will remain in the hearts of those who loved and admired him. He contributed richly to the lives of everyone around him. He will be dearly missed. Vyrle is survived by his wife of 67 years, Naomi; their four children, Dianne (George) Behrends, of Wiota, Iowa, Ed (Lana Guske) DeVoss of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, Lindy Klinge of Ankeny, Iowa, and Dr. Gary (Nadine Bunge) DeVoss of Council Bluffs, Iowa; his sister, Vernita Adams of Red Oak, Iowa; 11 grandchildren, Curt (Michelle) Behrends, Dale (Laurie) Behrends, Denise Behrends, Paula (Jon) Bequette, Jim (Liz) DeVoss, Susan (Clay) DeVoss McCullick, Elizabeth (Derek) Klinge Peterson, Christina Klinge, and Brian, Dan and Richard DeVoss; and 10 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his brothers, George and Dean DeVoss. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, August 5, 2008, at the First United Methodist Church in Atlantic, Iowa, with the Reverend Gary DeGeest officiating. Immediately following the funeral service the family invites you to join them for lunch in the church fellowship hall. Burial will be in the Grant Cemetery in Grant, Iowa. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, August 4, 2008, with the family present to greet friends from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m., at Hockenberry Family Care in Atlantic. Condolences may be left at www.hockenberryfamilycare.com Hockenberry Family Care in Atlantic is in charge of the arrangements.

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Where is Vyrle LeRoy DeVoss's memorial?
Vyrle LeRoy DeVoss's memorial is located at: Grant Cemetery, Grant, Montgomery County, USA.
When did Vyrle LeRoy DeVoss death?
Vyrle LeRoy DeVoss death on 2 Aug 2008 in Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Vyrle LeRoy DeVoss's memorial?
Latitude: 41.1405983
Longitude: -94.9906006

Family Members:

Parent

Ralph Watson DeVoss

(1890 - 1964)

Ruth Ingberg Westerlund DeVoss

(1894 - 1955)

Spouse

Naomi Fredericka Scheef DeVoss

(1917 - 2012)

Siblings

George Watson DeVoss

(1918 - 1979)

Vernita Lorea DeVoss Adams

(1921 - 2015)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Grant Cemetery
Grant, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1405983, -94.9906006

2. Old East Cemetery
Grant, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1444016, -94.9792023

3. Douglas Township Cemetery
Grant, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1360933, -94.9752558

4. Indian Burial Ground
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Coordinate: 41.0972116, -94.9752628

5. Noble Center Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2014008, -94.9858017

6. Mortons Mill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0793991, -95.0085983

7. Saint Johns UCC Cemetery
Lyman, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2160988, -94.9839020

8. Lowman Cemetery
Griswold, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1594009, -95.0886002

9. Weirich Cemetery
Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2146988, -94.9655991

10. Pilot Grove Center Cemetery
Elliott, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1190600, -95.0993700

11. Pilot Grove Presbyterian Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0793991, -95.0699997

12. Lincoln Center Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1161003, -94.8814011

13. Strand Cemetery
Corning, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0730000, -94.9100000

14. Reno Cemetery
Cumberland, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2009520, -94.8886050

15. Tabor Cemetery
Wallin, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0543700, -95.0619900

16. Thompson Cemetery
Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0527000, -94.9161000

17. Bolt Family Burying Ground
Villisca, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0362750, -94.9950660

18. Sciola Baptist Cemetery
Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0340000, -94.9859000

19. Newlons Grove Cemetery
Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2397003, -94.9372025

20. Saint Timothy Cemetery
Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1880989, -94.8619995

21. Hillside Cemetery
Elliott, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1408005, -95.1544037

22. Pleasant Township Cemetery
Griswold, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2056000, -95.1370000

23. Mercer Cemetery
Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1753006, -95.1650009

24. Haefflick Burial Site
Red Oak, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0726300, -95.1561700