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Edith Geraldine DODDS

Edith Geraldine DODDS

Female 1921 - 1985  (63 years)

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  • Name Edith Geraldine DODDS 
    Born 14 May 1921  Bonaparte, Van Buren, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 15 Apr 1985  Blessing Hospital, Quincy, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Vale Cemetery, Van Buren County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I36105  Main
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2017 

    Father Ralph Lorenz DODDS,   b. 30 Dec 1890, Bonaparte, Van Buren, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1968, Van Buren County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Edith Rebecca BARKER,   b. 27 Jul 1897, Mt Zion, Van Buren, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1985, Van Buren County Memorial Hospital, Van Buren County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 30 Oct 1920  Mt Pleasant, Henry, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F12666  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 May 1921 - Bonaparte, Van Buren, Iowa Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Residence listed as LaBelle, Missouri. Using the name Geraldine Yenter.
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      Mrs. Geraldine (Gerry) Yenter 18 April 1985
      Mrs. Geraldine (Gerry) Yenter passed away Monday morning. April 15 at 12: 4 a.m. in Blessing Hospital in Quincy. She was born May 14, 1921 in Van Buren County, Iowa. A daughter of Ralph and Edith Barker Dodds. She was a graduate of Bonaparte High School. She was married to Charles Yenter, Jr. on Dec 24, 1951 in Keosauqua She was a member of the LaBelle Christian Church, the Christian Womans Fellowship and a member of the LaBelle A.T. Chapter of P.E.O.
      Surviving are her husband Charles at home, her mother Edith Dodds of Fairfield, two brothers John and Keith Dodds both of rural Fairfield, several nieces and nephews. Preceding her in death were her father and a nephew. Funeral services were held thursday, April 18, 10:00 A.M. in Coder Funeral Chapel in LaBelle with Rev. Leland Beck officiating. Burial will be in the Vale Cemetery northeast of Bonaparte. Memorials may be given to the Vale Cemetery Association.
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      2nd obit.
      Geraldine J. Yenter
      Former Burlington resident Geraldine J. Yenter, 63, LaBelle, Missouri, died at 12:14 a.m. Monday, April 15, 1985 at Blessing Hospital, Quincy, Illinois. She was born May 14, 1921 in Van Buren County, to Ralph and Edith Barker Dodds. She married Charles Yenter Jr. at Keosauqua on Dec 24, 1951. She was a member of LaBelle Christian Church, the Christian Women's Fellowship and AT chapter PEO.
      Surviving: her husband; mother, Edith Dodds, Fairfield; two brothers, John and Keith Dodds, both of Fairfield; and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Apr 18, 1985 at Coder Funeral Chapel in LaBelle with burial in Vale Cemetery, northeast of Bonaparte, Iowa.


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Updated 23 Dec 2023