Delmar George "Bud" Emmack
Born: June 6, 1919 in Metz, Jasper Co., Iowa
Died: June 23, 1983 near Prairie City, Jasper Co., Iowa
Buried: Lot 42, plot 4
Lot Owner: Delmar Emmack, purchased in 1944
Married: Joy Clark on July 30 1939 in Fort Scott, Kansas
Children: Delmar
Parents: Elmer and Georgia (Miller) Emmack
Delmar Emmack killed Thursday; rites Saturday
Prairie City -- Delmar G. Emmack, 64, a farmer who resided two miles north of Prairie City, was killed Thursday in a farm tractor accident.
Funeral services for Mr. Emmack, a lifelong Jasper County resident, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the United Methodist Church in Prairie City.
The Rev. James Seibert, pastor of the church, will conduct services. Burial will be in the Sugar Grove Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Walters-Coburn Funeral Home in Prairie City after 6 p.m. today.
Survivors are his wife, Joy; a son, Delmar L. of Colfax; two grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Richard (Maxine) Sille of Newton; and a brother, Donovan of Newton.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother and a sister.
Mr. Emmack, a member of the Sugar Grove Grange, was former president of the Mound Prairie Township School board.
The son of Elmer and Georgia Miller Emmack, he was born June 6, 1919 at Metz and was a 1936 graduate of Newton Community High School. He was married to Joy Clark July 30, 1939 in Fort Scott, Kansas. ~ Newton Daily News, August 1983.
Joy Vivian (Clark) Emmack Machin
Born: 26 Jul 1921 at Colfax, Jasper Co., Iowa
Died: 26 Jul 2006 at Newton, Jasper Co., Iowa
Buried: Lot 42, plot 3
Married: Delmar "Bud" Emmack on July 30, 1939 in Fort Scott, Bourbon Co., Kansas
Children: Delmar
Married: Walter Machin on February 7, 1990 at Houston, Texas Co., Missouri
Parents: L. T. and Mary (Guiles) Clark
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Obituary of Vivian Joy Emmack Machin
Vivian Joy (Emmack) Machin, 85, of Newton died Wednesday, July 26, 2006, at Hospice of Jasper County Monarch Wing at Skiff Medical Center in Newton.
A funeral service will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Wallace Family Funeral Home in Newton with the Rev. Gary Marzolf of First United Methodist Church in Newton officiating. Burial will be at Sugar Grove Cemetery in rural Newton.
The family will greet friends from 6 to 7:30 p.m. today at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to Hospice of Jasper County. Memorials may be left at the funeral home.
The daughter of L.T. and Mary (Giles) Clark, she was born July 26, 1921, in Prairie City. She graduated from Prairie City High School in Prairie City. On July 30, 1939, she married Delmar G. "Bud" Emmack in Bethany, Mo. He died in 1983. On Feb. 7, 1989, she married Walter A. Machin in Houston, Mo. She was a homemaker and a farm wife and a member of her coffee club at Midtown Café in Newton. She enjoyed traveling, flowers, spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and having coffee with friends.
Survivors include her husband; a son and daughter-in-law, Delmar L. and Mary Emmack of Colfax; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; three step-sons and daughters-in-law, Richard "Dick" and Darlene Machin and Lloyd and Diane Machin, all of Newton, and Dennis Machin of Kellogg; two step-daughters and a son-in-law, Marie Hoffman of Newton and Lucinda and Tom Hollingshead of Ogden; 14 step-grandchildren; and 14 step-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband and a brother, Vernon Clark. ~ The Newton Daily News, July 28, 2006.