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     Dale Eugene King was buried at Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial, Nettuno, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy.³ He was born on March 14, 1918 at Osborne Co., Kansas.¹ He died on January 24, 1944 at Italy at age 25.³

     Arley Lee "Mickey" McCrorey was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 435 Stoker Avenue, Reno, Washoe Co., Nevada.⁶ He was born on January 12, 1912 at Piniele, Carter Co., Montana.^6,2,3 He married Phyllis French on August 1, 1938 at Silver Bow Co., Montana.² Arley Lee "Mickey" McCrorey married Amanda Dee Caudill in June, 1943 at Clark Co., Washington.^5,4 Arley Lee "Mickey" McCrorey died on October 10, 1948 at Thermopolis, Hot Springs Co., Wyoming, at age 36; Died in an auto accident.^6,4

     His Social Security Number was 504-07-1252.⁷ Howard Stanley McCrorey was buried at Hudson Cemetery, Hudson, Fremont Co., Wyoming.² He and Alice Virginia Bohnesack were divorced.⁵ Howard Stanley McCrorey was born on September 26, 1913 at Piniele, Carter Co., Montana.^7,5 He married Alice Virginia Bohnesack on February 19, 1935 at Lawrence Co., South Dakota.⁸ Howard Stanley McCrorey married Jennifay "Jan" Spencer on August 2, 1954 at Glendive, Dawson Co., Montana.⁵ Howard Stanley McCrorey died on November 18, 1985 at Hudson, Fremont Co., Wyoming, at age 72.^7,2

     His Social Security Number was 503-07-2509.⁷ Lloyd Martin McCrorey was born on November 23, 1915 at Montana.^1,7,8 He married Grace Agatha Bray on August 17, 1932 at Sturgis, Meade Co., South Dakota.⁵ Lloyd Martin McCrorey and Grace Agatha Bray were divorced before April 18, 1940.³ Lloyd Martin McCrorey died on April 7, 1978 at Flathead Co., Montana, at age 62.^2,8

     Her married name was Hett.² Florence E. McCrorey married Unknown Hett.² Florence E. McCrorey was born on February 15, 1918 at Montana.^1,3

     Fannie J. Unknwon was born circa 1885 at Georgia.¹ As of circa 1916,her married name was Hopkins.^1,2 She married Harvey Alvin Hopkins, son of Robert Allen Hopkins and Antionette Ester "Nettie" McClure, circa 1916.^1,2

     His Social Security Number was 512-09-8120.³ Martin William Watkins was born on September 28, 1884 at Broken Bow, Custer Co., Nebraska.³ He married Roxie Viola Hopkins, daughter of Robert Allen Hopkins and Antionette Ester "Nettie" McClure, on August 20, 1921.¹ Martin William Watkins and Roxie Viola Hopkins were divorced before April 16, 1930.⁴

     Jens Jacobsen was buried at Pine Slope Cemetery, 200 West Highway 34, Belle Fourche, Butte Co., South Dakota.³ He was born on February 26, 1887 at Mulbig, Germany.^2,3 He married Roxie Viola Hopkins, daughter of Robert Allen Hopkins and Antionette Ester "Nettie" McClure, on October 2, 1929 at Pennington Co., South Dakota.¹ Jens Jacobsen died on June 30, 1952 at South Dakota at age 65.³

     Gladys Leona Watkins was buried at Clovis Cemetery, Clovis, Fresno Co., California.⁴ She was born on April 16, 1923 at Piniele, Carter Co., Montana.^5,4,3 As of August 29, 1947,her married name was Medigovich.³ She married Steve Mitar Medigovich on August 29, 1947.^4,3 Gladys Leona Watkins died on July 31, 2010 at Fresno Co., California, at age 87.^5,4,3 She Gladys Leona Medigovich - Gladys completed her life's mission on Saturday, July 31, 2010. Gladys was born on April 16, 1923, in Piniele, Montana. After her high school graduation, she moved to Conroe, Texas where she worked in the Houston shipyards during WWII. In 1947 Gladys made her final move to Fresno, California where she met and married Steve Mitar Medigovich on August 29, 1947. They celebrated 52 years of marriage before Steve passed away in 1999. In 1955, Gladys and Steve were baptized into The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Gladys worked at Pacific Bell for 34 years as a telephone operator before retiring in 1981. Mother dedicated her life to serving her family, friends and her Savior. A special thanks to the tender, loving care from the staff at Caring Heart Residential Living; along with the compassionate, professional services of all the staff at Nancy Hinds Hospice Home. Preceding her in death were her husband, Steve; mother, Roxie Hopkins; and brothers, Cecil, Floyd and Dale King. Steve and Gladys raised three children who survive them, Elaine Soldani and her husband, Joseph, Gary Medigovich and his wife, Charlotte and Sharon Johnson- Barborka, widow of Ethan. She also leaves behind nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren: grandson, David Soldani and his wife Rachel, and their four sons, Steven, Ryan, Tyler and John; granddaughter, Susan Todd and her husband, Luke, and their three daughters, Rebekah, Sarah and Rachel; grandsons, Michael Soldani, Cory and Brian Medigovich, Jourdan and Zachary Johnson; and granddaughters, Amy Soldani and Tara Medigovich. Additionally, Gladys is survived by two sisters, Opal Duncan and Irene Kinghorn. Viewing will precede the funeral service from 8:15 to 8:45 a.m. in the Relief Society Room. A Funeral Service will be held at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 220 N. Peach Avenue in Clovis on Saturday, August 7, 2010, at 9:00 a.m. Interment immediately following the service at Clovis Cemetery, Clovis, Ca. Remembrances may be made to the Perpetual Education Fund or Missionary Fund of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, c/o Bishop Clason, 1447 N. Locan, Clovis, Ca. 93619; or Nancy Hinds Hospice Home, 1616 W. Shaw Ave. Suite C-1, Fresno, Ca. 93711. on August 4, 2010.³

     Marilyn Ruth Thompson Marilyn Ruth Searles (Thompson), 92, passed away on June 22, 2020. She was born in Timberlake, SD on May 25, 1928 to Wilbur and Margaret Thompson (Ward). Marilyn was the oldest of 6 children. She grew up in the Black Hills of South Dakota living in Timberlake, Hill City, and Custer. She graduated high school in Hill City and attended most of her reunions. Then as a young adult and newlywed, she lived in Rapid City. Marilyn married William R. Searles on June 3, 1950. Within a year or so, they moved to Bremerton, WA to seek work at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. Marilyn and Bill settled in Sunnyslope where they raised 4 children, Michael, JoEllen (Jodi), Denise (Dee) and Willa Jeanne. Marilyn was very active in the Sunnyslope Community Center and in leading 4-H clubs for sewing and cooking. She was a seamstress in her home sewing and altering for extra money. Marilyn loved reading, handwork, and playing cards – especially Pinochle and Hand and Foot! Marilyn was preceded in death by her husband, Bill, her parents Wilbur and Margaret Thompson, siblings Sharon, Chuck, Ardy, Frank and Willis and her daughter Willa Jeanne Janes. Tragically just 8 days after passing, Marilyn’s granddaughter, Amber Harden (Johnston) passed suddenly. Final Resting Place - Forest Lawn Cemetery, 5409 Kitsap Way, Bremerton, WA.² She was buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Bremerton, Kitsap Co., Washington.² She was born on May 25, 1928 at Timber Lake, Dewey Co., South Dakota.² As of June 3, 1950,her married name was Searles.³ She married William Ralph Searles, son of Clarence Wesley "Clair" Searles and Edna Lucille Stephenson, on June 3, 1950 at Hill City, Pennington Co., South Dakota.^1,2,3 Marilyn Ruth Thompson died on March 22, 2020 at Washington at age 91.²

     Her Social Security Number was 531-70-0809.⁵ Willa Jeanne Searles was buried at Sunset Lane Memorial Park, Port Orchard, Kitsap Co., Washington.⁶ She was born on October 24, 1959 at Bremerton, Kitsap Co., Washington.^5,3 As of June 18, 1981,her married name was Janes.⁴ She married Farley Mack Janes on June 18, 1981 at Kitsap Co., Washington.⁴ Willa Jeanne Searles died on January 3, 1996 at Bremerton, Kitsap Co., Washington, at age 36.^5,7

     Erma Irene Grimm Mass of Christian Burial for Erma I. Duree, 86, of Chariton will be Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Chariton. Interment will follow at the St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Woodburn, Iowa. Family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. on Monday at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Chariton. Sharing of Erma Stories will begin at 7:00 p.m. Memorials are requested to the Legacy Lodge - Circle of Life Hospice. Erma was born June 1, 1928 in Comstock, Nebraska to Everett and Neva Grimm. She worked at the Osceola Hospital as an aide for a few years. She met Leo "Wimpy" Duree when he came home from the Service. They were married May 1, 1946, they were blessed with four children: Loretta, Katherine, Peggy, and Patty. Erma was a mother and homemaker and loved raising her girls. She later worked as a home health aide for a few years. She never met a stranger and enjoyed talking to everyone. She loved communicating, Erma was the one that held friends and family together. Their friends from wintering in Arizona would let her know if anyone was in need of prayers and she would spread the word. She enjoyed writing letters and later became proficient with the computer and Facebook, allowing her to stay in touch with everyone. Erma loved the QVC shopping network. She also loved crafts(anything with glitter or sparkles), oil painting, decoupage, making bracelets, and knitting Christmas socks for the entire family(even the in-laws). Her true joy was her family and of course especially loved all her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She treasured her time with them and hearing about what they were doing. Erma passed away September 25, 2014 at the Lucas County Health Center. Preceding her in death were her parents: Everett and Neva Grimm; her husband, Leo; an infant daughter, Loretta; grandson, Roy Bingham; and great grandson, Blaine Bingham.
Surviving are her daughters: Kathy (Roger) Bingham of Chariton, Peggy (Danny) Crooks of Lucas, and Patty (David) Sponsler of Chariton; 7 grandchildren: Kevin Bingham, Tammy (Steve) Burnworth, Rebecca Bingham, Erich (Jo) Wilson, Jonathan (Amy) Wilson, Matt (Brooke) Crooks, and Chelsea (Jonathan) VanZee; 18 great grandchildren; and siblings: Alma Selsor and Lowell (Clara Mae) Grimm. Along with many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.¹ She was buried at Saint Marys Cemetery, Woodburn, Clarke Co., Iowa.^2,1 She was born on June 1, 1928 at Comstock, Custer Co., Nebraska.^2,1,3 As of May 1, 1946,her married name was Duree.¹ She married Leo Ansel Duree, son of Harry Ansel Duree and Rebecca Loretta Veintz, on May 1, 1946.¹ Erma Irene Grimm died on September 25, 2014 at Chariton, Lucas Co., Iowa, at age 86.^2,1,3

     Her Social Security Number was 344-24-4677.² Marian M. Eberline was born on November 19, 1930 at Tama, Tama Co., Iowa.^2,1 As of August 31, 1957,her married name was Duree.¹ She married Ralph O. Duree, son of Harry Ansel Duree and Rebecca Loretta Veintz, on August 31, 1957 at Iowa City, Johnson Co., Iowa.¹ Marian M. Eberline died on January 2, 2010 at Bettendorf, Scott Co., Iowa, at age 79.^2,1,3 She Marian M. Duree, 79, a resident of Eldridge, died Saturday, Jan. 2, 2010 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 5, at the Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge. Visitation will be from 1:30 p.m. to the time of service Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the family. Marian was born Nov. 19, 1930, in Tama, Iowa, the daughter of George Eberline and Rosella Womack Eberline Van Auken. She was united in marriage to Ralph O. Duree on Aug. 31, 1957, in Iowa City, Iowa. Marian worked for many years at the Buddy L. Toy Company in Moline. She enjoyed collecting horse statues, gambling, yard sales and court shows on television. Those left to honor her memory include her husband, Ralph, Eldridge; her daughters, Diane (Ron) Ashe, Spring Hill, Tenn., and Kathleen (Gary) Smith, Rock Island; her sons, Dale (Randa) Burkhead, Muscatine, Iowa and Ralph H. Duree, Eldridge; her stepdaughters, Cheryl (Ben) Gilgore and Mary Duree, both of Grand Junction, Colo; her grandchildren, Rod (Stephanie) Burkhead, Doug (Lara) Burkhead, Christopher Ashe, Julie (Mathew) Kendall, Diane (Eric) Speight, James Hughes and Brandi Klavon; her 13 great-grandchildren; her sister, Marline Eberline, Davenport; and her brother, Marvin (Joretta) Eberline, Park View, Iowa. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother and her step-granddaughter. on January 4, 2010.¹

     His Social Security Number was 473-09-2774.⁴ Irvin Alvin "Pete" Peterson was buried at Desert View Memorial Park, 11500 Amargosa Road, Victorville, San Bernardino Co., California.³ He was born on October 19, 1909 at Iowa.^2,4 He married Vivian Frances Hardesty, daughter of Homer C. Hardesty and Carrie Elizabeth Hall, on May 30, 1932 at Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.¹ Irvin Alvin "Pete" Peterson died on May 8, 1986 at San Bernardino Co., California, at age 76.²

     Estus Gary Rose was buried at Pleasant Grove Cemetery, New London, Henry Co., Iowa.¹ His Social Security Number was 484-18-4313.⁴ He was born on January 12, 1885 at Trenton, Grundy Co., Missouri.^4,2,3 He married Irene Estes "Rena" Fear, daughter of Daniel E. "Dan" Fear and Amanda C. Pence, on September 24, 1920 at Unionville, Putnam Co., Missouri.⁵ Estus Gary Rose died in November, 1976 at Mount Pleasant, Henry Co., Iowa, at age 91.^5,4

     His Social Security Number was 483-46-0782.⁷ Larry Laverne Shipley was buried at Garrett Cemetery, Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^8,6 He married Karen Stanley.⁶ Larry Laverne Shipley was born on January 30, 1938 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^7,3,6 He died on July 11, 1977 at Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa, at age 39.^7,6 He DELTA — Larry Laverne Shipley, 39, of Delta, died Monday at Delta. An autopsy was performed, but the results were not yet available. He was born Jan. 30, 1938, in Keokuk County to Earl Allen and Thelma Frances Fear Shipley. A resident of the county most of his life, he graduated in 1956 from Sigourney High School. He was a carpenter. He married Karen Stanley. Surviving are one son, Phillip, and two daughters, Susan and Amy, all of Marshalltown; and his parents and one brother, Gary, all of What Cheer. The service will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at Reynolds Funeral Chapel in Sigourney, with the Rev. Frank Greenwood officiating. Burial will be in Garrett Cemetery north of Delta. on July 12, 1977.⁶