hmtl5 James Frederick Kern b. 1 Feb 1927 Blairstown, Benton County, Iowa d. 24 Apr 1989 Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma: McKeown Genealogy

James Frederick Kern

Male 1927 - 1989  (62 years)


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  • Name James Frederick Kern 
    Born 1 Feb 1927  Blairstown, Benton County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation farmer, truck driver  [2
    Died 24 Apr 1989  Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Blairstown, Benton County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I1009  McKeown
    Last Modified 17 Jul 2023 

    Father Lester Earl Kern,   b. 14 Oct 1898, Blairstown, Benton County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1954  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Mary Elizabeth Carithers,   b. 30 Oct 1900, Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 1992, Belle Plaine, Benton County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 2 Jun 1925  Louisa County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F385  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Norma Mae Zigler,   b. 2 Jul 1929, Iowa County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 2016, Hiawatha, Linn County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 9 Jan 1949  Blairstown, Benton County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 23 Oct 2017 
    Family ID F386  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Feb 1927 - Blairstown, Benton County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Jan 1949 - Blairstown, Benton County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Apr 1989 - Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Blairstown, Benton County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • James F. Kern, 62, of Mesa, Ariz., formerly of Blairstown and Marengo, died Monday in Veterans Administration Medical Center at Muskogee, Okla. after a sudden illness. He was a retired farmer and truck driver.
      Survivors include his wife, Norma; a son, James Jr. of Chicago; two daughters, Deborah Berstler of Cedar rapids and Susan Ellenberger of Carson City, Nev.; his mother, Mary Kern Hensleigh of Blairstown; two sisters, Jayne Roth of rural Luzerne and Jo Ann Fiester of Blairstown; and three grandchildren.
      Memorial services: 1 p.m. Friday, First Presbyterian Church. Inurnment; Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Russell’s, Blairstown, and from 11 a.m. to services time Friday at the church. A memorial fund has been established.
      The Gazette, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Wednesday, 26 April 1989.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S8] Find a Grave.

    2. [S3] Obituary.

    3. [S57] Newspaper article.