Leon Cemetery

Leon, Center Township, Section 29

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Leon Cemetery Index
Nearest town: Leon
Cemetery GPS Coordinates: 40.7450,-93.7572
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SurnameFirst Name Sec-Lot-Row-Stone/PlotBirth BirthplaceAge DeathDeathplace Comments
TablerOllie BirdieC-71894Decatur Co10 Mar 1898Decatur Cod/o Henderson H & Lily J (Little)
TaffClyde LN-221924Seymour IA2007LeonUS Navy WWII; s/o Chas R & Maude (Nimocks)
TaffMary MN-2219211992nee Lewis; w/o Clyde L md 1950
TallmanCarl T3-718831944
TallmanGeorge NB-481820Pickaway Co OH1903Leons/o Isaac & Mary (Newman); h/o 1st Margaret A Watson 1846, 2nd Harriet A Grubbs 1855
TallmanGrace M3-718801952w/o Carl T
TallmanHarrietB-481830Ohio1906Leonnee Grubbs; w/o Geo N
TallmanIsaacB-481790Virginia21 Jan 1881Leonh/o Mary Newman md 1815
TannerClara JC-3318761956w/o Wm S
TannerWilliam SC-3318731950
TaylorBruce A4-119121986
TaylorElizabeth E4-119111991nee Waters; w/o Bruce A
TaylorHattie 18581899d/o Silas Johnson
TaylorMary HC-36-01 Dec 1979
TealeCharles R5-251894Lamoni1971Des Moines IAs/o Chas A & Teresa L (Rauch); h/o 1st Neva Hale, 2nd Elizabeth M
TealeEdithA-83-1-518 Dec 1845Pennsylvania03 Jun 1910Decatur Conee Wharton; w/o Thos
TealeElizabeth M5-2419031969w/o Chas R
TealeEugenia 1867Decatur Co23 Aug 1929Webster City IAd/o Ezekial J & Mary M (Gillham) Sankey; w/o Frederick E md 1896
TealeFrederick Eugene 1869Lamoni1930Iowa
TealeLucinda5-251850Illinois1877Decatur Cod/o Theodore & Aletha (Tucker) Graham; w/o Thos md 1867
TealeThos5-251842Kent Eng1923s/o Frederick & Diana C; h/o 1st Lucinda Graham, 2nd Edith Wharton, 3d Hannah Van Dervort md 1911
TeatersClarence EB-12019001974
TeatersIsabelB-120-Leon-Leonw/o Clarence E
TeatersMargaret JB-1201864Monroe Co IA1941Leonnee Dixon; w/o Sylvester M md 27 Feb 1883
TeatersSylvester MB-1201858Appanoose Co IA1918Leons/o Cyrus N & Susannah J (Garber)
TeatersVida AlmaB11 Jan 1889Wayne Co IA27 Sep 1911Eden Twpd/o Sylvester M & Margaret J (Dixon) Teaters
TellierConnie JeanN-7609 Oct 194821 Apr 1996nee McGahuey; w/o Chester L md 10 Dec 1966
TemkowMichael JrE-5619 Oct 1914Hawaii01 Apr 2002San Carlos CAs/o Michael & Anna (Bencharski)
TemkowNorene VE-5603 Jun 191804 May 1996w/o Michael Jr
TharpElia MD-13-12 Sep 1864cannot read age
TharpHattie DellD-45--d/o Jos & ME
TharpJames TA-13318571913s/o Thos & Charity A (Brown); h/o 1st Rebecca E Briley md 1879, 2nd Arminda McGahuey
TharpMary E3-161855Mercer Co OH1939Leond/o Andrew J & Mary E (Lewis) Bonifield; w/o Wm
TharpMattie MD-45-06 Jul 1862cannot read age
TharpMinnieA-1331854Decatur Co1917Leond/o Wm C & Maria (Davis) McGahuey; w/o James Thos md 30 Mar 1893
TharpSalina JaneB-6128 Feb 1833Mason Co KY20 Apr 1885Leonnee Poe
ThatcherIsaacD-1364y 8m 5d09 Feb 1866
ThisiusMarionA-78-13 Mar 2004
ThomasDorothy MA-941y 4m10 Sep 1911d/o CW & CL
ThomasLucille KE-3819251995w/o Dalton
ThomasMartha NA-947m 28d12 Oct 1908d/o CW & CL
ThomasonBerthaC-10-1909
ThomasonFloraC-10-1916
ThomasonMelissa4-12Clay Co MO88y26 Oct 1917Leonnee Scott; w/o 1st Mr. Hart during slave times, 2nd Washington Thomason
ThompsonAltha MA-10 Jan 1972
ThompsonEva JC-1318801956
ThompsonF F (Mrs)B-4426 Jan 182930 Jan 19091st settler in Leon
ThompsonFloydA-24 Feb 1964
ThompsonFrank EB-441866Leon1947
ThompsonGeorge MN-1310 Dec 194125 Feb 2003h/o Susan J
ThompsonJamesD-9858y 10m 15d30 Mar 1869
ThompsonLucinda2-2818591929
ThompsonLuluB-4418651943nee Young; w/o Frank E
ThompsonMary EB-89-12 Feb 1908
ThompsonUel EB-44-26 Aug 1860cannot read age
ThurmanDavid B2-318871965
ThurmanJohn W2-319171946
ThurmanMary FB-64-07 May 1880cannot read age
ThurmanMinnie T2-318961985nee Wineinger; w/o David B md 1914
TilfordEunice N 19291929Iowa City IAd/o James A & Wilma M (Baker)
TilfordJames A3-191908Mt Ayr IA1960New Virginia IAs/o Everett L & Mary L (Leeper)
TilfordWilma M3-191907Decatur Co2005Indianola IAd/o Clarence O & Minnie M (Miller) Baker; w/o James A md 1928
TinklinNora MaudeA-05 Apr 1981
TittleEmiraC-1418401915nee Walker; w/o Loren md 1911
TittleLorenC-1418381913
TollyElizabeth BG-1091884Cerro Gordo Co IA1969d/o Edmond J & Sarah B (McKinstrey) John; w/o Isaac S md 1902
TollyFrances LG-1091918Osceola IA2014Osceola IAd/o Renn C & Minnie O (Maine) Winter; w/o Russell V md 11 Apr 1938
TollyHazel Irene5-1203 Mar 1909Emporia KS26 Dec 1928Decatur Cod/o Albert D & Mabel M Dyer; w/o Clarence md 1926
TollyIsaac SG-1091882Moweaqua IL1963Leons/o Cornelius & Mary E (Shoemake)
TollyIvyG-10919211999Humeston IAd/o Amos D & Hulda (Ivy) Baker; w/o Robt md 1940
TollyRobertG-1091918Decatur Co1993Humeston IAs/o Isaac S & Elizabeth B (John)
TollyRussellG-1091915Decatur Co1985Osceola IAs/o Isaac S & Elizabeth B (John)
TomsGeorge W3-341847NY NY1928LeonPVT 37 Wis Inf; s/o Decatur & Susan (Fash); h/o 1st Mary A McDough, 2nd Lura M Williamson
TomsHiram E3-3419031984s/o Geo W & Lura M (Williamson); h/o 1st Naomi Koons md 1935, 2nd Madge Mathis md 1947
TomsLA-131-1976
TomsLura M3-3418681937nee Williamson; w/o Geo W
TomsMadge L3-3419081992d/o Adoniram J & Ella (Morris) Mathis; w/o Hiram md 18 Jan 1947
ToneyAlberta 1879Idaho1966nee Thummel; w/o John W
ToneyDarrell LeeF-2905 May 193804 Feb 1999FN US Navy
ToneyGary WF-2923 Sep 193616 Jan 1985US Navy
ToneyGeorgia M 19 May 1912Ellston IA28 Jan 2010Leond/o Arthur A & Estella M (Cline) Cornwall; w/o Wm F
ToneyJohn WF-2918661966s/o Wm R & Earyan M (Miller)
ToneyV L2-2119031986w/o Ralph V Glazebrook
ToneyWilliam ForestF-2931 Sep 190620 Jan 1997US Navy WWII
TowerDonald Duane 19241956
TownsendRobert G5-821 Jun 1897Nebraska30 Sep 1946Crete NEPFC 307th FLD SIG BAT WWI; s/o Ira O & Deborah A
TownsleyHomer W5-151881Kellerton IA1964Leons/o John W & Sarah J (Cooper)
TownsleyLizzie E5-1518831973d/o James & Malinda J (Warren) Richardson; w/o Homer W
TreasureMalinda J Clay Co IN87y20 Oct 1935Leond/o Wm E Huffman; w/o Geo W
TremblyDonald A2-1416 Dec 1917Pleasanton05 Jul 1989s/o Enos C & Lillie M (Hullinger)
TremblyElizabeth W2-1418 Mar 1916Eden Twp14 Aug 2016Joplin MOd/o Martin E & Cassie (Clark) Hampton; w/o Donald A md 28 Oct 1935
TremblyIvan Junior2-1419421945
TremblyRebeccaD-2H12 Dec 1818Zanesville OH22 Jun 1895Leonnee Mathes
TrislerEarlB-1031886Polk Co IA1968Iowas/o James I & Elmira B (Bellamy)
TrislerIreneB-1031889Leon1968Des Moines IAd/o Martin & Ethel (Schank) Pickering; w/o Earl
TrislerMartinB-10312 Dec 1906Leon20 Jul 1908Leons/o Earl & Irene
TrotzIvan RE-2528 Jan 1907Wisconsin02 Jan 1983LeonPFC US Army WWII; s/o Rudolph & Bessie (Richardson)
TrotzMae BE-2507 Jan 1907Thomas OK13 Oct 1995Leond/o Andrew J & Etta M (Burnett) McCullough; w/o Ivan R md 28 May 1927
TruesdellAimee H3-3518671957
TruittClarindaB-9-13-12Morgan Co IN53y 11m 1d09 Jun 1897Decatur Cow/o G Marion md 14 Nov 1865
TruittG MarionB-9-13-12Greencastle IN88y 8m 20d22 May 1931Leons/o John R
TruittMarthaB1871Decatur Co1938Ringgold Co IAd/o G Marion & Clarinda Truitt
TruittMilford FN-411850Putname Co IN1920Blocklys/o John R & Lucinda J (Stokes)
TruittNancy J 1852Leon1907Leond/o John W & Sarah P Harrow; w/o 1st WJ Valentine md 1872, 2nd Milford F md 13 Aug 1899
TrumanMildred KN-4119011986
TullerBertha 19061990w/o Hody M
TullerEugene D4-1228 Oct 1884Grundy Co MO13 Sep 1977
TullerFaye C4-1215 Dec 189220 Feb 1972nee Ellis; w/o Eugene D
TullerHody M4-1218981963
TullisBertie BB-531898Leon1916Leon
TullisCharlesB1872Decatur Co1930Decatur Cos/o John & Elizabeth (Walker)
TullisClara AdelineE-5707 Sep 1924Decatur Co18 Mar 1925d/o Fred & Augusta
TullisEmmarillahD-45-15 Feb 1865cannot read age
TullisHarry EB12 Mar 1904Missouri17 Nov 1964PFC 1849 Service Unit WWII; s/o Chas & Theresa (McGovern)
TullisJohn MB-5319 Jan 189002 Jan 1891
TullisLeoB1896Iowa1928Leons/o Chas & Theresa (McGovern)
TullisMercediesA19031934w/o Harry E
TullisOliver EB-5302 Nov 189109 Jan 1892
TullisTheresaB1876Iowa1949nee McGovern; w/o Charles
TurpinEarl BE-4321 Mar 190907 Apr 1999
TurpinElsie MN-7019091983nee Butcher
TurpinLeona EE-4305 Jun 1926Leon03 Sep 2010Osceola IAd/o Wm H & Alice F (McLain) Fairchild; w/o Earl B md 24 Aug 1944
TwombleyEverett LG-4819311977PFC US Army Korea; s/o Louree & Rebecca R (Bray)
TwombleyFrancis DG15 Aug 193708 Oct 2009SGT US Army Special Forces; s/o Louree & Rebecca R (Bray)
TwombleyLoureeG-4818991962
TwombleyRebeccaG-4819031972nee Bray; w/o Louree md 1926
TwombleyRebecca LG-3119581958
TylerSharon K 02 Mar 194816 Aug 2005nee Christensen
UmphressAmandaA1875Decatur Co1935Leond/o Wm P & Lavicy A (McKern) Akes; w/o Thos O md 19 Apr 1892
UmphressH Madge2-71905Decatur Co1980Leond/o Joseph W & Melissa E (Honn) Baker; w/o Wm P md 1922
UmphressJ HarveyA-1331896Leon1916Decatur Cos/o Thos & Amanda; h/o Annie Owens md 13 Aug 1913
UmphressLelah3-221895Leon1983Ottumwa IAnee Marvin; w/o Ray md 12 Aug 1913
UmphressRay3-221894Eden Twp1964Ottumwa IAs/o Thos & Amanda
UmphressRebeccaA-11218791952
UmphressThelma3-221913Leon1928d/o Ray & Lelah
UmphressThomasA1871Decatur Co1958Leons/o Hugh G & Mary (Parr)
UmphressVirginia3-2219161980d/o Ray & Lelah Umphress
UmphressWilliam P2-71901LeRoy1961Leons/o Thos O & Amanda
unknownEmma BD-87--
unknownWinona4-12--
UpdegraffEstellaD-441y 1m 15d28 Aug 1864d/o Alexander S & Jane A (Walton)
UpdegraffWilliamD-445m 23d06 Dec 1873s/o Alexander S & Jane A (Walton)
Van NostrandCharles LB-6818711945s/o Wm & Elizabeth (Wheeler)
Van NostrandEleanorD-271925Tipton IA2009Keosauqua IAd/o Marion C & Thelma E (Davis) Hamiel; w/o Robt D
Van NostrandElizabethB-6818331917d/o Alexander & Sarah Wheeler; w/o Wm md 09 Apr 1854
Van NostrandEtta EB-6818741949nee Blakesley; w/o Chas L
Van NostrandFayeC-1419041996nee Polen; w/o HC
Van NostrandH CC-1418971964
Van NostrandMartha A 19262008w/o Richard C
Van NostrandMaryB-601848Norwalk OH1909Leond/o Lewis Wm Hebener; w/o CW
Van NostrandRichard C5-1923 Apr 192423 Jul 2007US Navy WWII
Van NostrandRobert Dean5-191926Burlington IA1968Cedar Co IAUS Navy WWII
Van NostrandWilliamB-681829Ashland OH1921Leons/o John & Eliza
Van PeltAlC-71866Indiana1917Leon
Van PeltAnna EG-4918781969nee Watson; w/o Otto A
Van PeltBlancheG-10118931985nee Owens
Van PeltMadgeC-718691956d/o Thos T & Mahala (Dotson) Davenport; w/o 1st Geo Christofel md 1892, 2nd Al md 1904
Van PeltMyrtle MayB-12215 Jan 191224y 11m 14d01 Jan 1937nee Owens; w/o Lyman
Van PeltOtto AG-4918761956s/o Owen T
Van PeltTunis 24 May 1839Adams Co OH09 Dec 1923Decatur CoCorp Co K 38 Ind Inf; s/o Jacob & Mahala; h/o Sarah Lewis
Van RiperLloydE-1505 Jun 1893Butler Co IA11 Mar 1985Knoxville IAF2 US Navy WWI; s/o Wm H & Kathern B (Hawver)
Van WerdenHelenA-1371869DeKalb IA1972Leonnee DeKalb
Van WerdenLouisA-1371862Keokuk IA1948Leon
Van WinkleMerta CD-16H1873Decatur Co23 Nov 1898Iowad/o Wm H & Susan C (Sill) Jenkins; w/o Clement E md 1894
VandelBeulah MN-915 Jan 191712 Jul 2000
VandelCorrie LE-571911Decatur Co2012Omaha NEd/o Ernest J & Lena M (Manchester) Vandel
VandelEdnaB-123-1-118931975Leond/o Hiram A & Sarah A (Stanford) Manchester; w/o 1st Wm L Stephens, 2nd Ernest J
VandelErnestB-123-1-21879Decatur Co1966Leons/o Eliza Vandel; h/o sisters: 1st Lena M Manchester md 15 Aug 1910, 2nd Edna (Manchester) Stephens md 28 Mar 1942
VandelLena MB-123-1-31885Mercer Co MO1941Leond/o Hiram A & Sarah A (Stanford) Manchester; 1st w/o Ernest
VandelVera RoseE-161920Leon1956Glenwood IAd/o Ernest J & Lena M (Manchester) Vandel
VanderflughtTravis EugeneN-5817 Apr 200114 May 2001
VanderflughtV RuthN-5826 Jun 192028 Oct 1987w/o Willie B
VanderflughtWillie BN-5810 Jul 191202 Sep 2002s/o John W & Annie B (Boyer)
VanderfluteMargaret MarieN-4030 Jul 194010 Jul 1981nee Maas; w/o Richard W
VanderfluteRichard WN-4028 Mar 193316 Apr 1989
VandermeyLeona LE-3419221974nee Norman; w/o Wm
VandermeyWilliamE-3419161995
VanderpoolEdith JA19001945d/o Andrew O & Emma J (Little) Wills; w/o Judson I md 1925
VanderpoolEugene RC-25** Sep 1874Mercer Co MO01 Oct 1891s/o Andrew J & Angeline (Gisbaird)
VanderpoolLois P 19201998nee Rife; w/o Raymond F
VanderpoolRaymond FG-5219101975
VandewaterEugeneB-1958
VandewaterHelen MB-22 Nov 1969
VandewaterHelen PennyB-03 Feb 1999
VandewaterIda JB-27 Jun 1986w/o Willis D md 1952
VandewaterWillis Dale 16 Aug 1924Creston IA09 Aug 2008Iowa City IAs/o Eugene & Helen M
VanLaarJerle Lynn 04 Jan 194917 Jun 2016Leon
VargaFrancisD-14117 Aug 181705 Apr 1902
VargaHelenD-4113 Feb 187517 Mar 1876
VargaLida3-2618891940nee Wasson
VargaMaryD-4123 Jun 1842Germany03 Jun 1914Leonnee Zanders; w/o Francis
VargaSallie EB-711869Mason Co IL1922d/o Melvel & Monema Evans; w/o Stephen md 21 Oct 1886
VargaStephenB-7118591940
VargaVestaB-71418911895d/o Stephen & Salle (Evans)
VarnumFannie S5-1918821957nee Standish; w/o Wm W
VarnumWilliam W5-1918781948
VaughnBarbaraN-2115 Mar 193103 Jan 1994nee Jenkins; w/o Billie
VaughnBetty 12 Feb 192829 Jul 2018[Elizabeth Carolyn] d/o Vincent & Florentina (Kuntz) Geiss; w/o Robt md 14 Jan 1953
VaughnBillieN-2125 Jul 193112 May 2008
VaughnClara EG-2618901980nee Bethards; w/o Orville
VaughnG WayneG-2619131988[Garold Wayne] s/o Orville & Clara E (Bethards); h/o 1st Mary A McBroom, 2nd Mary Deane md 1943
VaughnLaverne JG-41907Davenport IA2003Leond/o John W & Carrie A (Elwell) Myers; w/o Shelia A md 1927
VaughnMaryG-2619231993nee Deane; w/o G Wayne md 1943
VaughnNevalee IG-8419161985child of Oakley M & Ora E Vaughn
VaughnOakley MG-8418891973
VaughnOra EG-8418891996w/o Oakley M
VaughnOrvilleG-2618891975
VaughnPaul RN-2029 Nov 1950Leon24 Jan 1995Leonh/o Terri L
VaughnShelia AG-418991975
VaughnTravis Allen 02 Jun 1980Leon12 Apr 2019s/o Paul R & Terri L (Clark); h/o Kendra K (Jones) Walker md 01 Sep 2015
VeachLowell CollinsF-5724 May 194722 Jan 1989SP4 US Army Vietnam
VeachOllin HF-571910Gregory Co SD1975Leon
VeachPriscillaF-571913Osceola IA1989Leonnee Pierson; w/o Ollin H Md 1940
VeltmanEsther JG-5218951979
VinerMamie NellN-8614 May 192418 Jan 1997w/o Thos R
VinerThomas RN-8619211979MD; WWII
VinsonGerald DA-11710 Jun 193428 Jun 1934
VinzantAlta BA-96-12 Dec 1987
VirdenAubrey EugeneC1912Leon1981Leon
VirdenBertha EC1891Decatur Co1971Leond/o Eugene T & Frances L (Ray) Gammon; w/o Levi
VirdenLeviC1890Illinois1965
VirdenVelma FernC1920McFall MO1999Leond/o Samuel E & Bertha M (Magee) Funderburg; w/o Aubrey E
VogelLeo P1-118941979
VogelMarie C1-119021985nee Claes; w/o Leo P md 14 Jan 1920
VogtHenrietta JC-2518621957d/o Henry J & Mary A Vogt
VogtHenry JC-2528 Feb 192623 Apr 1910
VogtMaria LC-25-18 Nov 1960
VogtMary AC-2519 Nov 1831Georgetown OH19 Aug 1914Leonnee Berry; w/o Henry J
Von EndeFerninandD-818 Sep 184327 Aug 1876
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