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The crematorium was the first in the state of Iowa and thirteenth in the United States. [2] It is the ninth oldest crematorium still in existence in the United States. [4] Initially, the crematorium served not only the city of Davenport, but the needs of the state of Iowa and larger cities such as Chicago, Minneapolis, Omaha, and Denver. [2]
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A premature obituary is a false reporting of the death of a person who is still alive. It may occur due to unexpected survival of someone who was close to death. Other reasons for such publication might be miscommunication between newspapers, family members, and the funeral home, often resulting in embarrassment for everyone involved.
Mount Calvary Cemetery is located in north-central Davenport, Iowa, United States.It was established as St. Marguerite's Cemetery in the 1850s on 20 acres (8.1 ha) of property donated by Antoine LeClaire.
A dramatic rescue effort will enter its recovery phase nearly 24 hours after part of an apartment building collapsed in Davenport, Iowa.. A section of the red brick building on the city’s Main ...
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The first services in the city of Davenport itself were held in the spring of 1837 at the house of D.D. Eldridge. The missionary E.C. Gavit led the service and preached. [3] The first organized church in Davenport started in 1839 when William L. Cook was authorized to form a church organization.