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Theodore Roy MESSAMER, Jr.

Male 1917 - 1995  (78 years)


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  • Name Theodore Roy MESSAMER 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born 11 Sep 1917  Barnum, Carlton, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1950  Adel, Dallas, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 5 Dec 1995  Marshalltown, Marshall, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried 8 Dec 1995  Panther Creek Cemetery, Panther, Colfax, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I5143  bmds
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2022 

    Father Theodore Roy MESSAMER,   b. 27 Jun 1883, Panther, Colfax, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1954, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Beulah Viola ZELLERS,   b. 15 Jan 1886, Mount Morris, Ogle, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1973, Perry, Dallas, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Family ID F1993  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maxine Delores HODGES,   b. 15 Jun 1924, Adel, Dallas, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1987, Newton, Jasper, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 21 Feb 1942  Gallatin, Daviess, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Linda Lu MESSAMER,   b. 9 May 1947  (Age 78 years)
    +2. Vicki Sue MESSAMER,   b. 9 May 1947  (Age 78 years)
    +3. Deborah Arnell MESSAMER,   b. 5 Feb 1952, Newton, Jasper, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 2013, Newton, Jasper, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    Family ID F2022  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Sep 1917 - Barnum, Carlton, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 21 Feb 1942 - Gallatin, Daviess, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1950 - Adel, Dallas, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Dec 1995 - Marshalltown, Marshall, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 8 Dec 1995 - Panther Creek Cemetery, Panther, Colfax, Iowa Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S9] Social Security Death Index.

    2. [S4] Obituary.
      Theodore “Ted” R. Messamer, Jr., 78, of Knoxville, died of respiratory ailment at Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center on Dec. 5, 1995. Services will be held Dec. 8 at Fisher Funeral Home in Adel at 1 p.m., with burial in Panther Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery near Adel.
       Mr. Messamer was born near Barnum, Minn., on Sept. 11, 1917 to Theodore Messamer, Sr., and Beulah Messamer. He lived at the Knoxville Veterans Home since 1987, residing in Adel most of his life before that.
       Mr. Messamer is survived by three daughters, Linda Wilson of Melbourne, Vickie Wells of St. Anthony and Debbie Katchner of Des Moines. Also surviving are eight siblings, Hazel Price of Dallas Center, Lois Robinson of Panora, Lucille Diddy of Meservey, Jessie Blomquist of Stuart, Mary Ellen Cunningham of Perry, Tim and Phil Messamer, both of Adel and Charles Messamer of Danville, Ind. Other survivors include eight grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

    3. [S5] Find A Grave, → Memorial ID 14360797.