Irma Mae FickelAge: 90 years1922–2012
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- Irma Mae Fickel
 Birth | 07 Sep 1922 31 24 |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | John M Fickel 01 Nov 1924 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Peggy Lee Chestnut 07 Jul 1949 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a father | John Frederick Fickel 17 Jan 1956 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Nellie Musetta Stanley 26 May 1956 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Peggy Lee Chestnut 21 Mar 1998 (Age 75 years) |
| Death of a husband | Omer B. “O.B.” Chestnut 12 May 2002 (Age 79 years) |
 Death | 26 Sep 2012 (Age 90 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery: Davenport Memorial Park |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Frederick Fickel Birth: 22 Jul 1891 24 17 — Rushville, Sheridan, Nebraska, USA Death: 17 Jan 1956 — Scott, Iowa, USA |
| mother |
Cora T Anderson Birth: Mar 1898 Burial: Memorial Park, Davenport, IA |
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Marriage: 15 Mar 1917 — |
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6 years herself |
Birth: 07 Sep 1922 31 24 — Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA Death: 26 Sep 2012 — Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA |
| Family with Omer B. “O.B.” Chestnut |
| husband |
Omer B. “O.B.” Chestnut Birth: 24 Feb 1921 — Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA Death: 12 May 2002 — Cape Coral, Lee, Florida, USA |
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Birth: 07 Sep 1922 31 24 — Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA Death: 26 Sep 2012 — Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA |
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Jeffery “Jeff” Chestnut |
| daughter |
Peggy Lee Chestnut Birth: 07 Jul 1949 28 26 — Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA Death: 21 Mar 1998 — Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA |
| daughter |
Linda Chestnut |
| Note | Irma Mae Chestnut, 90, of Davenport, died Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at the Kahl Home for the Aged in Davenport.
Burial in Davenport Memorial Park.
Irma was born on September 7, 1922 in Davenport, the daughter of John Frederick and Cora (Anderson) Fickel. In 1942 in Kahoka, MO, she married O B Chestnut. He preceded her in death on May 12, 2002.
Irma spent the last 25 years of her life living in Cape Coral, FL, returning to Davenport within the last year. She worked as a secretary for Grant Wood Elementary School in Bettendorf. Irma's past memberships included the Pilot Club and the Order of Eastern Star in Bettendorf. She was past Commodore of the Sportsman's Yacht Club in Cape Coral, FL. Irma enjoyed gardening, bowling and traveling. She was Presbyterian by faith.
Those left to honor her memory include her children, Linda (Johnny) Wooten of Davenport and Jeff (Jolene) Chestnut of Bettendorf; ten grandchildren, Meghan, Mike, Jake, Ben, John, Sheeny, Jennifer, Angie, Les and Chris; twelve great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and one daughter, Peggy Williams. |
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