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William Bernard “Bill” Casey

Birth	:	8 Jan 1914 Griswold, Cass County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	Mar 2016 Ida Grove, Ida County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Pleasant Township Cemetery, Griswold, Cass County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2056000, -95.1370000
Description	:	. Duhn Funeral Home Griswold, Iowa William Bernard "Bill" Casey (January 8, 1914 - March 8, 2016) U.S. Veteran William Bernard “Bill” Casey, the son of James Patrick and +Josephine Louise (Curry) Casey+, was born January 8, 1914 on the family farm south of Griswold, IA. He died March 8, 2016 at the Horn Memorial Hospital in Ida Grove, IA at the age of 102 years and 2 months. Bill attended Harrison Country School #7 until the eighth grade. He worked on the family farm until December 8, 1941 when he enlisted in the Air Force. Bill was stationed in Nome, AK and served his country... Read More	. Duhn Funeral Home Griswold, Iowa William Bernard "Bill" Casey (January 8, 1914 - March 8, 2016) U.S. Veteran William Bernard “Bill” Casey, the son of James Patrick and +Josephine Louise (Curry) Casey+, was born January 8, 1914 on the family farm south of Griswold, IA. He died March 8, 2016 at the Horn Memorial Hospital in Ida Grove, IA at the age of 102 years and 2 months. Bill attended Harrison Country School #7 until the eighth grade. He worked on the family farm until December 8, 1941 when he enlisted in the Air Force. Bill was stationed in Nome, AK and served his country in the Asiatic Pacific during WWII before moving to Tennessee for his final two years. After being honorably discharged, he returned to Griswold where he continued farming with his family. Bill was united in marriage to Marie Lucille Mertens in 1953. Three children were born to this union: Richard, Colleen, and Becky. Bill and Marie continued to farm until 2010 when they moved to Ida Grove, IA to be closer to their daughter Becky. Bill loved flying. He had learned to fly while being stationed in Tennessee and continued that love when he returned to Iowa. He and his brothers became members of the Flying Farmers of American and flew whenever they could. Bill enjoyed bowling, horseshoes, and golf. He learned to waterski when he was 64. He was a member of the Griswold American Legion Post and the Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church. Bill is preceded in death by his parents; his brothers: Carl, Earl, Joe, and Frank; and his sisters Marie and Annabelle. He is survived by his wife Marie of Ida Grove, IA; his children: Richard Casey of Portland, OR, Colleen Peach and husband Kevin of Shelton, WA, and Becky Matthies and husband Dan of Ida Grove, IA; his grandchildren: Lori (Jason), Jenny, Katherine, Jacob (fiancée Saige), Jordan, and Joie; his great grandchildren; Hannah, Laylah, and Mason; and his brother Donald Casey and wife LaDeane of Scottsdale, AZ. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. A mass of Christian burial will be held on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at 10:30 AM at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Griswold, IA. A Rosary will be held at the Duhn Funeral Home in Griswold on Monday evening at 5:00 PM. Visitation with the family will follow the Rosary until 7:00 PM. Interment will be in Pleasant Township Cemetery south of Griswold. Duhn Funeral Home in Griswold is in charge of arrangements. . + Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937 Name: Lulu Irene Curry Birth Year: abt 1889 Gender: Female Marriage Age: 22 Marriage Date: 6 Sep 1911 Marriage Place: Cass, Iowa, USA Father: Frank Curry Mother: Mary Wathes Spouse: James Patrick Casey Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999 Name: Wm Bernard Casey Gender: Male Race: White Birth Date: 5 Jan 1914 Birth Place: Pleasant, Cass, Iowa Christening Place: Cass, Iowa Father: James P Casey Mother: Lula Irene Curry FHL Film Number: 1548720 1920 United States Federal Census Name: Edward Casey (Wm. Bernard) Age: 5 Birth Year: abt 1915 Birthplace: Iowa Home in 1920: Pleasant, Cass, Iowa Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital Status: Single Father's name: James P Casey Father's Birthplace: Iowa Mother's name: Lulu T Casey Mother's Birthplace: Iowa Attended School: No Household Members: Name Age James P Casey 29 Lulu T Casey 30 Earle Casey 7 Carl Casey 7 Edward* Casey 5 = Wm. Bernard Joseph Casey 4 3/12 Marie Casey 2 6/12 Iowa, State Census 1925 Name: Wm B Casey Age: 11 Birth Year: abt 1914 Birth Place: Iowa Residence Date: 1 Jan 1925 Residence Place: Pleasant, Cass, Iowa, USA Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head: Son Marital Status: Single Father: James P Casey Father Age: 35 Father Birth Year: abt 1890 Father Birth Place: Iowa Mother: Lulu Curry [Lulu I Casey] Mother Age: 35 Mother Birth Year: abt 1890 Mother Birth Place: Iowa Parents' Marriage Place: reno IA Household Members: Name Age James P Casey 35 Lulu I Casey 35 Carl M Casey 12 Earl F Casey 12 Wm B Casey 11 Joseph James Casey 9 Sarah M Casey 7 Francis T Casey 2 Donald J Casey 1 1930 United States Federal Census Name: William B Casey Birth Year: abt 1914 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Iowa Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Son Home in 1930: Grant, Adams, Iowa Dwelling Number: 30 Family Number: 30 Attended School: No Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: Iowa Mother's Birthplace: Iowa Able to Speak English: Yes Class of Worker: Unpaid worker, member of the family Household Members: Name Age James P Casey 40 Lula I Casey 39 Carl M Casey 17 Earl F Casey 17 William B Casey 16 Joseph J Casey 14 Marie S Casey 12 Francis T Casey 7 Donald F Casey 5 Annabelle T Casey 2 .

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Where is William Bernard “Bill” Casey's memorial?
William Bernard “Bill” Casey's memorial is located at: Pleasant Township Cemetery, Griswold, Cass County, USA.
When did William Bernard “Bill” Casey death?
William Bernard “Bill” Casey death on Mar 2016 in Ida Grove, Ida County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.2056000
Longitude: -95.1370000

Family Members:

Parent

James Patrick Casey

(1890 - 1972)

Lulu Irene Curry Casey

(1890 - 1985)

Siblings

(1912 - 1997)

(1912 - 1997)

(1915 - 1983)

(1922 - 2010)

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