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|   | | Elnora Baxter |  |   | Born: 12/11/1914 | | Birth Location: Emmetsburg | | Death Date: 05/19/2008 | | Death Location:Emmetsburg, IA | | Service: 10:30 a.m., Friday, May 23, at the Joyce Funeral Home in Emmetsburg. Burial is in Silver Lake Cemetery. | | Visitation: The family will greet friends from 4 - 8:00 p.m., Thursday at the Funeral Home. | | Blanche Elnora (Long) Baxter was born December 11, 1914, in Worthington, MN, the daughter of Milton and Margaret (Miller) Long. She attended Garfield Community School. On November 15, 1932, Elnora was united in marriage to Ernest (Doc) Baxter in Canton, South Dakota. The couple lived on a farm north of Ayrshire before moving to Emmetsburg in 1966.
Elnora worked as a clerk for J.C. Penney for years and later as a receptionist for Dr. Hobson. She retired in 1977. She attended the First United Methodist Church in Emmetsburg. Elnora enjoyed sewing, embroidery work and cooking. She loved to spend time with her family.
On Monday, May 19, 2008, Elnora passed away at the Lakeside Lutheran Home in Emmetsburg. She was 93.
Surviving are three sons: Lawayne “Red” Baxter (Alberta) of Spencer; Eugene “Gene” Baxter (Francine) of Cameron Park, CA and Gary Baxter (Rhonda) of Clear Lake, SD; and a daughter, Jacqualine Bindel (Bill) of Pocahontas; sister, Hazel McDonnel of Mesa Arizona; 17 grandchildren; and 41 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband; son, Roger Baxter; two brothers: Clifton and Willmer Long; two sisters: Wilma Evans and Verona Anderson; and a great-granddaughter.
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| | Posted at: 05/27/2008 | | By: GENE OVERMIRE | | May I offer my Sympathy to all of you in the loss of your Mother. God bless you, and her. |
| | Posted at: 05/22/2008 | | By: J. M. Mark Helgevold | | Sorry to hear of your loss of your mom. It brings back lots of memories of Ayrshire and all of the good friends and good times there. Thinking of all of you. |
| | Posted at: 05/22/2008 | | By: Barb Struecker | | Jacky, Bill, and family-my thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of your loss- Bob, Barb and family |
| | Posted at: 05/21/2008 | | By: Love- Shonda, Cameron and Trevyn | | Terry, Annette, Angela and Jerry~
Sorry to hear about the loss of your grandma. |
| | Posted at: 05/21/2008 | | By: Love- Shonda, Cameron and Trevyn | | Terry, Annette, Angela and Jerry~
Sorry to hear about the loss of your grandma. |
| | Posted at: 05/21/2008 | | By: Roxanne Birchard | | We will be there in thoughts and prayers, Roxanne, Larry and Jason Birchard |
| | Posted at: 05/21/2008 | | By: Jenn (Reed) Schnell | | Arlene, Terry, Annette, Angela, Jerry, and family- I am so sorry for the loss of your grandma. Find comfort in knowing that she is now with Rog and Grandpa Russell watching over us all. |
| | Posted at: 05/20/2008 | | By: Amy/Lakeside | | You guys are in our thoughts and prayers.
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