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Bernard H. “Bernie” Kenkel Jr.

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Birth	:	30 Jan 1930 Dunlap, Harrison County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	21 Jan 2016 Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Woodbine Cemetery, Woodbine, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.7466316, -95.7143936
Plot	:	addition 6; block 1; row 9; space 8
Description	:	Fouts Funeral Home - 501 Normal St - Woodbine, IA 51579 Bernard H. Kenkel, Jr. was born on January 30, 1930, to Bernard Sr. and Caroline (Mumm) Kenkel in Dunlap, Iowa. He was raised in Dunlap and attended St. Joseph Catholic School. The family moved to Woodbine when he was a fifth grade and he graduated from Woodbine High School in 1948. Bernie then began farming until he was drafted into the US Army. He served on the front line in Korea. After his honorable discharge he worked road construction and continued to farm. In 1966, Red, Leo and... Read More	Fouts Funeral Home - 501 Normal St - Woodbine, IA 51579 Bernard H. Kenkel, Jr. was born on January 30, 1930, to Bernard Sr. and Caroline (Mumm) Kenkel in Dunlap, Iowa. He was raised in Dunlap and attended St. Joseph Catholic School. The family moved to Woodbine when he was a fifth grade and he graduated from Woodbine High School in 1948. Bernie then began farming until he was drafted into the US Army. He served on the front line in Korea. After his honorable discharge he worked road construction and continued to farm. In 1966, Red, Leo and Bernie purchased the Woodbine Elevator. Leo later sold his interest to Bernie and Red and the two continued to operate the elevator for forty years. Bernie was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church. He was also a member of the Weiss American Legion Post # 143 and a lifetime member of the Woodbine VFW. Bernie loved to golf and has had three holes in one. Bernie enjoyed singing and being with his family. Bernie liked to keep up on the grain markets and following sports. Bernie died Thursday, January 21, 2016, at the Iowa Veteran's Home in Marshalltown, Iowa at the age of 85 years, 11 months, and 22 days. Bernie was preceded in death by his parents; siblings and siblings-in-law, Gerald (Fern) Kenkel, Pauline (James) Kaster, Edward Kenkel, Mary Ann Kenkel, Monica Kenkel, Arlene Kenkel; and nephews, Terry Kenkel and John Kenkel. He is survived by three siblings; sister-in-law; nieces, nephews, and many other relatives and friends.

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Where is Bernard H. “Bernie” Kenkel Jr.'s memorial?
Bernard H. “Bernie” Kenkel Jr.'s memorial is located at: Woodbine Cemetery, Woodbine, Harrison County, USA.
When did Bernard H. “Bernie” Kenkel Jr. death?
Bernard H. “Bernie” Kenkel Jr. death on 21 Jan 2016 in Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Bernard H. “Bernie” Kenkel Jr.'s memorial?
Latitude: 41.7466316
Longitude: -95.7143936

Family Members:

Parent

Bernard H Kenkel

(1891 - 1985)

Caroline Therese Mumm Kenkel

(1898 - 1979)

Siblings

Gerald Nicholas Kenkel

(1921 - 2001)

Leo Peter Kenkel

(1922 - 2018)

Mary Ann Kenkel

(1925 - 2014)

Donald Charles “Red” Kenkel

(1927 - 2020)

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19. Doyle Cemetery
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