Birth : 3 Jul 1896 Thief River Falls, Pennington County, Minnesota, USA
Death : 26 May 1974 Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
Burial : Tippecanoe Memory Gardens, West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate : 40.4686012, -86.9377975
Plot : Garden of Devotion, Lot 247, Grave B
Description : John Carl Kretzschmar, 77, died at 8 PM Sunday [May 26, 1974] in Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI. He had been visiting a daughter over the weekend when he suffered a heart attack. He was born at Thief River Falls, MN, in 1896, and was reared there. He lived in Minnesota until coming to Lafayette 26 years ago. He married Velma Lucille Dismore on Jan. 14, 1934, and she survives.

Mr. Kretzschmar owned and operated the Green Acres Motel from 1947 until retiring in 1964. He was a veteran of World War I, serving in the U.S. Navy. He... Read More

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  • Where is John Carl Kretzschmar Sr.'s memorial?

    John Carl Kretzschmar Sr.'s memorial is located at: Tippecanoe Memory Gardens, West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, USA.

  • When did John Carl Kretzschmar Sr. death?

    John Carl Kretzschmar Sr. death on 26 May 1974 in Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the John Carl Kretzschmar Sr.'s memorial?

    Latitude: 40.4686012
    Longitude: -86.9377975

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Tippecanoe Memory Gardens
West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4686012, -86.9377975

2. Burton Cemetery
Klondike, Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4679985, -86.9616089

3. Hebron Cemetery
West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4893990, -86.9535980

4. Laurel Hill Cemetery
Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4953499, -86.9200363

5. Indiana Soldiers Home Cemetery
Tippecanoe Township, Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4720370, -86.8963890

6. County Farm Cemetery
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4920800, -86.9089000

7. Grand View Cemetery
West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4410310, -86.9095240

8. Pierce Cemetery
Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4990900, -86.9114600

9. McCormick Cemetery
Wabash Township, Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4311180, -86.9328620

10. First United Methodist Church Columbarium
West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4258940, -86.9377550

11. Purdue University Campus
West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4252625, -86.9146957

12. Davis-Higman Cemetery
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4587000, -86.8748900

13. Tippecanoe County Poor Farm Cemetery #2
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4369700, -86.8836600

14. Burnett Cemetery
Battle Ground, Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5035706, -86.8866882

15. Greenbush Cemetery
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4315872, -86.8854294

16. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4326744, -86.8797073

17. Saint Johns Episcopal Church Memorial Garden
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4202900, -86.8902520

18. Spring Vale Cemetery
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4486900, -86.8621400

19. Lafayette 1st Burial Ground
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4208600, -86.8869900

20. Saint Boniface Cemetery
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4459686, -86.8620529

21. Sand Ridge Cemetery
West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4081001, -86.9661026

22. Pet Haven Cemetery
Battle Ground, Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5049350, -86.8681260

23. Tippecanoe County Historical Association Archives
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4170650, -86.8855860

24. Saint Mary Cathedral
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4177600, -86.8839700