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Personal data Donald Ellsworth Truax 


Household of Donald Ellsworth Truax

He is married to Anna Marie Hippen.

They got married in the year 1952 at fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten, he was 18 years old.


Child(ren):

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  2. Terry Lee Truax  1954-1999
  3. Debra Ann Truax  1955-2014 
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Notes about Donald Ellsworth Truax

Donald Ellsworth "Don" Truax

Sources: Author: N.N. (family name not given), Jean, Title: "Donald "Don" E. Truax," (Publication location: Parkersburg, IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xxi Sept MMXVIII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/193285079/donald-truax

"Photo[graph of a man] added by Jean
[photograph of stone shared with A. Darlene Truax] Added by Hooked On Family

Donald "Don" E. Truax Birth 7 Aug 1933 Parkersburg, Butler County, Iowa, USA Death 22 Jul 2011 (aged 77) Parkersburg, Butler County, Iowa, USA Burial Oak Hill Cemetery Parkersburg, Butler County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 193285079

Donald "Don" E. Truax, 77, of Parkersburg, died Friday, July 22, at home of cancer.

He was born Aug. 7, 1933, in Parkersburg, son of Leslie and Verna Truax.

He married Darlene Halter Nicklaus Feb. 9, 1971, at the Little Brown Church in Nashua.

He graduated from Parkersburg High School in 1951.

Mr. Truax was self-employed and drove a gravel truck in the area for many years, retiring in 1991.

He was a member of First Congregational Church in Parkersburg, Cedar Falls Amvets Post 49 and American Legion Post 285 in Parkersburg.

Survived by: his wife; five sons, Rick (Suzanne) Nicklaus of Irvine, Calif., Steve (Pat) Nicklaus of Winterset, Keith Truax, Lonnie Truax and Scott Truax; four daughters, Teresa (Mike) Whitcome of Mantorville, Minn., Debra, Sandra and Sherry; seven grandchildren, Shawn (Angie) Behrends of Parkersburg, Tonya (Chad) Fessler of Clear Lake, Alex and Jonathan Nicklaus of Irvine, Calif., Becky Nicklaus of Winterset, Trista Truax of Cedar Falls and Autumn Whitcome (significant other, Evan Timm) of Rochester, Minn.; nine great-grandchildren, Alexis and Seirra, Seirra, Alex, Kegan, Makia, Teleigha, Jalaura and Kaylee; an uncle, Virgil Lindeman of Parkersburg; longtime friends, Bill Smart and Nancy Hart of Waterloo; and his cat, Mow.

Preceded in death by: a son, Terry; three aunts, Marlys Young, Audrey Wilkenson and Lylas Lindaman; and an uncle, Leslie Dring.

Memorial service: 11 a.m. Monday at First Congregational Church, Parkersburg. Public visitation from 4 to 6 p.m. today at the family home, and will continue a half hour before services Monday at the church.

Don loved to golf and was a member of the Beaver Meadows Golf Course in Parkersburg for many years. Don also loved sports and was a proud supporter of the Aplington-Parkersburg Falcons and the Iowa Hawkeyes.

wcfcourier Jul 24, 2011

Family Members

Parents
Leslie Edward Truax 1906-1969
Verna Amaula Dring Truax 1905-2011

Spouses

Anna Marie Hippen Card 1934-2018 (m. 1952)

Adella Darlene Halter Truax 1935-2018 (m. 1971)

Children

Terry Lee Truax 1954-1999

Created by: Jean Added: 21 Sep 2018 Find a Grave Memorial 193285079"
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Donald Ellsworth Truax
1933-2011

1952

Anna Marie Hippen
1934-2008

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Terry Lee Truax
1954-1999
Debra Ann Truax
1955-2014
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Birthday August 7, 1933

  • The temperature on August 7, 1933 was between 15.3 °C and 28.1 °C and averaged 21.4 °C. There was 8.5 hours of sunshine (56%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1933: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.2 million citizens.
    • February 17 » Newsweek magazine is first published.
    • February 28 » Gleichschaltung: The Reichstag Fire Decree is passed in Germany a day after the Reichstag fire.
    • March 2 » The film King Kong opens at New York's Radio City Music Hall.
    • April 4 » U.S. Navy airship USSAkron is wrecked off the New Jersey coast due to severe weather.
    • June 16 » The National Industrial Recovery Act is passed in the United States, allowing businesses to avoid antitrust prosecution if they establish voluntary wage, price, and working condition regulations on an industry-wide basis.
    • December 5 » The Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified.

Day of death July 22, 2011

  • The temperature on July 22, 2011 was between 12.6 °C and 18.6 °C and averaged 15.2 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 5.0 hours of sunshine (31%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, October 14, 2010 to Monday, November 5, 2012 the cabinet Rutte I, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2011: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.5 million citizens.
    • January 8 » The attempted assassination of Arizona Representative Gabrielle Giffords and subsequent shooting in Casas Adobes, Arizona, in which five people were shot dead.
    • February 14 » As a part of Arab Spring, the Bahraini uprising begins with a 'Day of Rage'.
    • April 19 » Fidel Castro resigns as First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba after holding the title since July 1961.
    • July 8 » Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched in the final mission of the U.S. Space Shuttle program.
    • September 19 » Mariano Rivera of the New York Yankees surpasses Trevor Hoffman to become Major League Baseball's all-time saves leader with 602.
    • November 12 » Silvio Berlusconi tenders his resignation as Prime Minister of Italy, effective November 16, due in large part to the European sovereign debt crisis.

Day of burial July 25, 2011

  • The temperature on July 25, 2011 was between 7.1 °C and 19.7 °C and averaged 15.0 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 4.5 hours of sunshine (28%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, October 14, 2010 to Monday, November 5, 2012 the cabinet Rutte I, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2011: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.5 million citizens.
    • February 22 » Bahraini uprising: Tens of thousands of people march in protest against the deaths of seven victims killed by police and army forces during previous protests.
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    • September 12 » The National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York City opens to the public.
    • November 8 » The potentially hazardous asteroid 2005 YU55 passes 0.85 lunar distances from Earth (about 324,600 kilometres or 201,700 miles), the closest known approach by an asteroid of its brightness since 2010 XC15 in 1976.
    • November 23 » Arab Spring: After 11 months of protests in Yemen, Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh signs a deal to transfer power to the vice president, in exchange for legal immunity.
    • December 13 » A murder–suicide in Liège, Belgium, kills six and wounds 125 people at a Christmas market.


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