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Wendell Harry Collison

Birth	:	14 Mar 1925 Atalissa, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	17 Dec 2016 Springville, Linn County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Green Center Cemetery, Morley, Jones County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0200005, -91.2292023
Description	:	Wendell Collison age 91 died at his home, Saturday, December 17, 2016 with his family by his side. Wendell Harry Collison was born March 14, 1925 at Atalissa, Iowa. He was the son of Harry and Millie LaRue, Collison. Wendell attended school in Atalissa and Muscatine. He enlisted in the United States Navy on May 6, 1942. He was a gunner's mate on the USS Montpelier and served in the Asiatic –Pacific Theater. During that time he started boxing and while training in Philadelphia he met... Read More	Wendell Collison age 91 died at his home, Saturday, December 17, 2016 with his family by his side. Wendell Harry Collison was born March 14, 1925 at Atalissa, Iowa. He was the son of Harry and Millie LaRue, Collison. Wendell attended school in Atalissa and Muscatine. He enlisted in the United States Navy on May 6, 1942. He was a gunner's mate on the USS Montpelier and served in the Asiatic –Pacific Theater. During that time he started boxing and while training in Philadelphia he met his future wife Mary Lipchock and married her on August 30, 1944. Following his discharge in 1946 he worked at a Dairy Farm in Borden Town, New Jersey and later at US Steel. In 1960 he returned to Muscatine and worked at GPC. He retired from Roadway Trucking in 1987. Wendell and Vanita Cozart, Aegerter were married on December 7, 2002 at the Kenwood Methodist Church in Cedar Rapids. The couple made their home on acreage near Springville. Wendell and Vanita loved to go dancing. He also enjoyed coon hunting and playing any type of poker. Surviving is his wife, Vanita, 2 daughters, Patricia (Patsy) Collison, Wendella Garrow, 2 step-daughters, Joanita Canavan, and Kim Tognetci, 17 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren, 6 great-great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-great-granddaughter. He was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter Sharon, a step-son Mark and 3 sisters, Loretta, Alma and Myrtle. Funeral services will be held 1:00 Thursday afternoon, December 22, 2016 at the Goettsch Funeral Home, Anamosa where friends may call after 11:00. Military Honors will be accorded by the United States Navy. Interment will be in the Green Center Cemetery, Morley. Obituary & photo published by Goettsch Funeral Home

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Wendell Harry Collison's memorial is located at: Green Center Cemetery, Morley, Jones County, USA.
When did Wendell Harry Collison death?
Wendell Harry Collison death on 17 Dec 2016 in Springville, Linn County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.0200005
Longitude: -91.2292023

Family Members:

Parent

Millie O'Ella LaRue Collison

(1901 - 1965)

Spouse

Dorothy Vanita Cozart Aegerter

(1922 - 2020)

Florence Eva Barnes Collison

(1922 - 2001)

Siblings

Loretta Adaline “Toots” Collison Kelley

(1921 - 2004)

Alma Lois Collison Walker

(1923 - 2008)

Myrtle Ellen “Monnie” Collison Lovell

(1926 - 2004)

Children

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 42.0300000, -91.2440000

2. Highland Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0368996, -91.2546997

3. Grafft Cemetery
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4. Merritt Cemetery
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5. Forest Hill Cemetery
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7. Walnut Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9658012, -91.2093964

8. Pleasant Valley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0495000, -91.1613000

9. Spade Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0531006, -91.3000031

10. Antioch Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0850400, -91.2107100

11. White Oak Cemetery
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12. Olin Cemetery
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13. Glenn Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0583410, -91.1416920

14. Piper-Kohl Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9584800, -91.2918800

15. Hazel Green Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0853004, -91.1508026

16. Norwich Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0419006, -91.3463974

17. Riverside Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1032982, -91.2975006

18. Pioneer Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9272003, -91.2743988

19. Midland Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1213989, -91.2022018

20. Madison Village Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0693900, -91.1030500

21. Holy Cross Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1150017, -91.2956009

22. Anamosa State Penitentiary Cemetery
Anamosa, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1122017, -91.3082962

23. Rose Hill Cemetery
Mechanicsville, Cedar County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9090000, -91.2592000

24. Amber Cemetery
Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1300011, -91.1781006