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Wilbur Lee Nunnikhoven

Birth	:	7 Nov 1931 Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	9 Mar 2012 Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Evergreen Cemetery, Leighton, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.3572006, -92.7881012
Description	:	Wilbur Lee Nunnikhoven was born on November 7, 1931, to Anthony J. and Bertha Slykhuis Nunnikhoven on the family farm near Knoxville, Iowa. He was the middle child of seven boys born into the family. He received his early education in rural Marion County schools. Wilbur farmed his entire life…nineteen years south of Pella and in 1974 he purchased a farm south of Leighton where he currently resided. On January 19, 1954 Wilbur was united in marriage with Dorothy Langstraat at the Central Reformed Church in Oskaloosa. To this union eight children were born: Gary, Douglas, Sandra, Leon, Lyle,... Read More	Wilbur Lee Nunnikhoven was born on November 7, 1931, to Anthony J. and Bertha Slykhuis Nunnikhoven on the family farm near Knoxville, Iowa. He was the middle child of seven boys born into the family. He received his early education in rural Marion County schools. Wilbur farmed his entire life…nineteen years south of Pella and in 1974 he purchased a farm south of Leighton where he currently resided. On January 19, 1954 Wilbur was united in marriage with Dorothy Langstraat at the Central Reformed Church in Oskaloosa. To this union eight children were born: Gary, Douglas, Sandra, Leon, Lyle, Karla, Pamela, Sally. The children were of great help to Wilbur and Dorothy on the farm and many continue in the profession today. Wilbur loved Tulip Time, holiday parties, grandkids' school events, farming, and reminiscing with his six brothers. He was a hard worker, a good father and husband with a soft heart. He also enjoyed playing cards and dominoes. Wilbur made profession of faith at the Third Reformed Church and later he and Dorothy became members of Trinity Reformed Church in Pella. Wilbur went to his eternal home on Friday, March 9, 2012, at Mahaska Health Partnership in Oskaloosa, Iowa at the age of eighty. Those left to cherish his memory are: his wife of fifty-eight years, Dorothy; his eight children and their spouses: Gary and Sandra Nunnikhoven of Harvey, Douglas and Jayne Nunnikhoven of Pella, Sandra and Rex Bloem of Indianola, Leon and Joyce Nunnikhoven of New River, Arizona, Lyle and Sharon Nunnikhoven of Oskaloosa, Karla and Doyle Wyngarden of Puyallup, Washington, Pamela and David Bryan of Montezuma, Sally and Keith Foster of New Sharon; twenty-three grandchildren; twenty great-grandchildren; six brothers: Abraham J. (Esther) Nunnikhoven of Pella, Martin (Leona) Nunnikhoven of Pella, Marvin (Dorothy) Nunnikhoven of Oskaloosa, Anthony Jr. (JoAnn) Nunnikhoven of Waukee, Gerald Nunnikhoven of Pella, and Merle (Erma) Nunnikhoven of Pella. He is preceded in death by his parents; two sisters-in-law: Bertha (of Anthony Jr.) Nunnikhoven and Delores (of Gerald) Nunnikhoven.

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Wilbur Lee Nunnikhoven's memorial is located at: Evergreen Cemetery, Leighton, Mahaska County, USA.
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Wilbur Lee Nunnikhoven death on 9 Mar 2012 in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.3572006
Longitude: -92.7881012

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Marvin Gene Nunnikhoven

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Evergreen Cemetery
Leighton, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3572006, -92.7881012

2. Centennial Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3857994, -92.7771988

3. Olivet Cemetery
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7. Black Oak Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3922005, -92.8542023

8. Porter Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3502998, -92.8764038

9. Prine Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3280983, -92.7071991

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Coordinate: 41.3027802, -92.7269363

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13. County Home Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2818985, -92.7677994

14. Rochester Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2689018, -92.7902985

15. Smith Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2724991, -92.8218994

16. Appel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4474983, -92.7861023

17. Gregory Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2910770, -92.8815070

18. Bellefountaine Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2803001, -92.8666992

19. Beacon Cemetery
Beacon, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2778015, -92.7080994

20. Chew Cemetery
Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3166718, -92.6668596

21. Peoria Cemetery
Peoria, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4620018, -92.8040009

22. DeLong-Delashmutt Cemetery
Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2560005, -92.7460022

23. Jackson Cemetery
New Sharon, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4441230, -92.6989610

24. Weatherwax Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4516380, -92.7116580