James Frederick Kern
1927 - 1989 (62 years)-
Name James Frederick Kern Born 1 Feb 1927 Blairstown, Benton County, Iowa 
[1] Gender Male Occupation farmer, truck driver [2] Died 24 Apr 1989 Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma [1, 2] Buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Blairstown, Benton County, Iowa [1, 2] Person ID I1009 McKeown Last Modified 17 Jul 2023
Father Lester Earl Kern, b. 14 Oct 1898, Blairstown, Benton County, Iowa , d. 17 Jun 1954 (Age 55 years) Mother Mary Elizabeth Carithers, b. 30 Oct 1900, Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa , d. 1 Oct 1992, Belle Plaine, Benton County, Iowa (Age 91 years) Married 2 Jun 1925 Louisa County, Iowa Family ID F385 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Norma Mae Zigler, b. 2 Jul 1929, Iowa County, Iowa , d. 16 Jul 2016, Hiawatha, Linn County, Iowa (Age 87 years) Married 9 Jan 1949 Blairstown, Benton County, Iowa Last Modified 23 Oct 2017 Family ID F386 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 1 Feb 1927 - Blairstown, Benton County, Iowa 
Married - 9 Jan 1949 - Blairstown, Benton County, Iowa 
Died - 24 Apr 1989 - Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma 
Buried - - Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Blairstown, Benton County, Iowa = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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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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- 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.
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