hmtl5 Helen Laverne McKeown b. 6 Jan 1935 Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa d. 18 Oct 2013 West Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa: McKeown Genealogy

Helen Laverne McKeown

Female 1935 - 2013  (78 years)


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  • Name Helen Laverne McKeown 
    Born 6 Jan 1935  Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Died 18 Oct 2013  West Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Burlington Memorial Park, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I1162  McKeown
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2023 

    Father Ralph Edward McKeown,   b. 22 Feb 1905, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1983, Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Mildred Marie Linder,   b. 5 Oct 1910, Yarmouth, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1999, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 5 Aug 1931  Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F24  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edwin Lee Yaeger,   b. 12 Jan 1932, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 2008, West Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Last Modified 18 Nov 2021 
    Family ID F484  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Jan 1935 - Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Oct 2013 - West Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Burlington Memorial Park, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Helen Laverne Yaeger, 78, Burlington resident died Friday, October 18, 2013 at Great River Medical Center, West Burlington, Iowa. She was born June 6, 1935 in Burlington, Iowa the daughter of Ralph E. and Mildred Marie Linder McKeown. On June 6, 1954 she married Edwin Lee Yaeger at Monmouth, Illinois. He died July 18, 2008.

      She was a member of First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Helen was a homemaker; she worked at Senior Citizens for six years, Burlington High School for two years and was an Avon representative for 40 years.

      Helens family was the most important to her. She enjoyed spending all of the holidays with them and especially the yearly family picnics. She never knew a stranger. She loved her flowers.

      She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two brother in laws, Robert Tillman and Bob Carhoff and one sister, Lois Parkhurst.
      [2, 3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S39] birth certificate.

    2. [S3] Obituary.

    3. [S8] Find a Grave.