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40474. Nathan Frank Getman twin
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Marriage Notes for Merlyn Lawrence Getman and Kathy A Bain
- Wedding Announcement (Watertown Daily times, NY, Wednesday, August 11, 1971)
Mr. and Mrs. Merlyn L. Getman were married June 24 at St. Francis Xavier Church, Redwood. Mrs. Getman is the former Kathy A. Bain, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas N. Bain, Redwood. Mr. Getman is a son of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank J. Getman, Sr., LaFargeville. Mrs. Getman is a 1969 graduate of Alexandria Central School and Mr. Getman is a 1969 graduate of LaFargeville Central School.
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- GFG # A 2462
- Military service: 1943, 19 May 1943, Camp Dodge Herrold, single
- GFG # A 2463
- Obituary (find a grave)
Richard Bartlett passed away at the Wayne County Hospital Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at the age of 87 years, 9 months, and 9 days.
He was born August 16, 1922 near Genoa, Iowa. He was the son of Roy C. and Mildred (Barrickman) Bartlett. He lived his entire life in or near Seymour, Iowa.
He graduated from Seymour High School in 1940. Richard's father was killed in a car accident the day after his high school graduation. Richard assumed the responsibilities as head of the household for his mother and younger brother James.
R ichard has a daughter, Peggy Ratigan and a son Larry Kim Bartlett.
He married Dickie Turpen in 1962. Richard and Dickie would have been married 48 years on July 29th.
Richard and Dickie operated Bartlett's Market for 15 years.
He farmed his entire life, retiring in 1997 after 57 years.
Richard and Dickie wintered in Texas and Arizona for 22 years.
He was a 50-year member of Odd Fellow Lodge, a past member of the Lions Club and a member of the Seymour Methodist Church. He served as president of the Seymour Community Club and was an original stockholder in the Seymour Care Center.
He and Dickie enjoyed doing everything together. They enjoyed tractor pulls, camping at the Unionville, Missouri Fair and Saturday nights at the Rathbun Country Music Theatre. Richard even loved to shop with Dickie and he always endeared himself to the shopkeepers. He was loved by many and he made friends easily and enjoyed himself everywhere he went.
Richard was looking forward to his 70th class reunion. He maintained many friendships and close relationships with his classmates.
Richard was preceded in death by his father Roy Bartlett, mother Mildred Bartlett and brother James Bartlett. He was also preceded in death by a niece Jackie Gouveia and nephew Jack Turpen. Both made their home with Richard and Dickie.
Richard is survived by wife, Dickie, daughter Peggy (Jerry) Ratigan, a son Larry Kim (Debbie) Bartlett, nieces Teresa Gouveia and Sharon Sebolt Vogle. They also made their home with Richard and Dickie. Richard is also survived by three granddaughters: Jenny and husband John Pauley, Becky Bartlett and Emily Bartlett.
He will also be sadly missed by sisters-in-law Grace McClain, Ann Clubb, Ethelyn McClain and Shelia McClain---each one was his favorite and brothers-in-law Jack McClain and Charles McClain.
Richard will be missed by all of his nieces and nephews. They all admired and loved him dearly.
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- GFG # A 2464
- Obituary (find a grave)
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, July 6, in the chapel at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Memorial donations may be made in lieu of flowers to the family to establish a memorial planting in Gwen's honor. Sunset Funeral Home, 8800 N. Alpine Road, Machesney Park, Ill., is handling the arrangements.
She was born Nov. 19, 1924, to the late Lee and Edna Smith Ballard. She married Warren L. Motzer Oct. 14, 1945, in Moline. He preceded her in death on Nov. 26, 1993.
Survivors (and spouses) include her children, Butch (Kathryn) Motzer, Geneseo, Bill (Wanda) Motzer, Geneseo, Terri (Larry) Blunk, Ottawa, DeeDee (Roy) Kickapoo, Shawnee, Okla.; 11 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson; sister, Colleen Lindstrom, Moline; numerous nieces and nephews; and a special friend, Gale Park, Pecatonica. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; and sister, Lou Christ.
- 1920 census, Moline (Ward 6), Rock Island, IL, (1885 20th Ave) fam # 124 - He and his siblings were living with his mother and step-father Charles Patchin.
- 1930 census, Moline, Rock Island, IL, (1885 20t Ave) fam # 104 - He and his siblings were living with his mother and step-father Charles Patchin.
- 1940 census, Moline, Rock Island, IL, (1885 Twentieth Ave) fam # 443 - He and his younger sister were living with his mother and step-father Charles Patchin.
- GFG # A 2464a
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- GFG # A 2465
- GFG # A 2466
- GFG # A 2480
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- GFG # A 2480d
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