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William R Dunn

Birth	:	5 Jan 1885 Boone County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	Aug 1911 Boone County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Sacred Heart Cemetery, Boone, Boone County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0485992, -93.9163971
Description	:	Boone County Democrat September 1, 1911 A very sad death and one that caused the immediate families a great shock occurred on Monday evening about 7:00 o’clock when William R. Dunn dropped dead at the home of his father, Charles J. Dunn, 1522 Seventh street. The young man had finished a hearty supper and was dressing to go downtown when suddenly he fell to the floor and was dead. There was no one in the room at the time, the father being seated on the porch. A friend of the young man came along at that time and... Read More	Boone County Democrat September 1, 1911 A very sad death and one that caused the immediate families a great shock occurred on Monday evening about 7:00 o’clock when William R. Dunn dropped dead at the home of his father, Charles J. Dunn, 1522 Seventh street. The young man had finished a hearty supper and was dressing to go downtown when suddenly he fell to the floor and was dead. There was no one in the room at the time, the father being seated on the porch. A friend of the young man came along at that time and was told that Will was in the house getting ready to go down town. He stepped in and discovered him lying on the floor. Investigation revealed the fact that he was dead. Death was due to enlargement of the heart. The funeral was held on Thursday at 9:00 o’clock from the church of the Sacred Heart, Rev. Father Sweeny of Sioux City said the requiem high mass in the absence of the pastor who was unable to officiate on account of injuries received a few days ago. The deceased was born in Garden township, Boone county, Iowa on January 5, 1885, and was therefore past twenty five years of age at the time of his death. He grew to manhood in this county, living with his parents in Garden township and in later years in Beaver and Peoples township and for the past four years in this city. He has been employed in the Hall signal department for some time past and occasionally did clerical work at the new round house. All of the family at the present time are engaged in railroad work. To mourn his death are his father, three sisters, Mrs. Mary Cantlin, Mrs. Delia Buck of this city, and Mrs Kate Stamp of Marietta, Minnesota, and two brothers, Joseph and Peter B. His mother died about three years ago and a brother, Charles, several years ago. The deceased was a member of Leo Council No. 814, Knights of Columbus, and Oneida Tribe No. 29, Red Men, and the Pocahontas and members of those orders acted as pallbearers.

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William R Dunn's memorial is located at: Sacred Heart Cemetery, Boone, Boone County, USA.
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William R Dunn death on Aug 1911 in Boone County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.0485992
Longitude: -93.9163971

Family Members:

Parent

Charles J. Dunn

(1848 - 1920)

Catherine Carroll Dunn

(1841 - 1908)

Siblings

Clarence Dunn

(unknow - 1893)

Mary Agnes “Mamie” Dunn Cantlin

(1875 - 1956)

Charles M. Dunn

(1878 - 1900)

Delia C Buck

(1881 - 1958)

Peter B Dunn

(1883 - 1947)

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