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John E. Rains Sr.

Birth	:	8 Sep 1920 Loup City, Sherman County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	30 Jul 1999 Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Ramsgate Cemetery, Ramsgate, Thanet District, England
Coordinate	:	51.3427270, 1.4209750
Description	:	Monday August 2, 1999 Columbus Telegram Columbus, NE John Rains Sr. COLUMBUS - John E. Rains Sr., 78, 3317 25th St., No. 75, died Friday, July 30, 1999, at his home. Services are 2 p.m. Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Columbus with the Rev. Douglas Zurek officiating. Burial is at Columbus Cemetery with military honors by Hartman Post 84 American Legion Honor Guard. Visitation is 3-9 p.m. today at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus. Visitation continues Tuesday at the church from 1 p.m. until time of service with a 1:45 p.m. family prayer service. Mr. Rains was born... Read More	Monday August 2, 1999 Columbus Telegram Columbus, NE John Rains Sr. COLUMBUS - John E. Rains Sr., 78, 3317 25th St., No. 75, died Friday, July 30, 1999, at his home. Services are 2 p.m. Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Columbus with the Rev. Douglas Zurek officiating. Burial is at Columbus Cemetery with military honors by Hartman Post 84 American Legion Honor Guard. Visitation is 3-9 p.m. today at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus. Visitation continues Tuesday at the church from 1 p.m. until time of service with a 1:45 p.m. family prayer service. Mr. Rains was born Sept. 8, 1920, in Loup City to James and Dorcas (Peck) Rains. He entered the U.S. Army in January 1942 and trained with Company K 7th Quartermaster Training Regiment 3rd Platoon. He then served with Company C 263rd Infantry Regiment in the European Theater in Germany. He was discharged in November 1945 as a T5 Tec Sergeant. Following the service, he farmed near Giltner and worked for Farmers Co-op Creamery in Aurora. He married Dolores Y. Dahms on Dec. 18, 1945, in Belleville, Kan. In 1961, the couple moved to Columbus where he owned and operated the Texaco gas station and was employed at Dale Electronics for 20 years until his retirement. He then managed Elms Mobile Home Court for several years. He enjoyed dancing, bowling and gardening. He was a member of the church, Hartman Post 84 American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars 3704 and was a volunteer member of the U.S. Air Force Ground Observance Corps during the 1950s. Survivors include five daughters, Catherine (Ed) Aldrich and Rebecca (Randy) Leslie, all of Columbus, Sharon (Larry) Henggeler of Omaha, Debra (Dave) Want of Lincoln and Jacqueline; four sons, James (Janet) and John Jr. (Leesa), all of Columbus, Thomas of Lincoln and Timothy of Denver; four sisters, Edith Brenning of Lincoln, Grace (Clifford) Mitchell of Las Vegas, Alice Plant of Aurora and Mabel (Neil) Ruebsaman of Grand Island; 18 grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and four stepgreat-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife; three sisters, Ella Dieckmann, Ruth Humrich and Minnie Lentz; one brother, Clyde; and his parents. Memorials may be directed to the donors choice. Contributor: Brenda Bardsley-Korus (47936813)

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Where is John E. Rains Sr.'s memorial?
John E. Rains Sr.'s memorial is located at: Ramsgate Cemetery, Ramsgate, Thanet District, England.
When did John E. Rains Sr. death?
John E. Rains Sr. death on 30 Jul 1999 in Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the John E. Rains Sr.'s memorial?
Latitude: 51.3427270
Longitude: 1.4209750

Family Members:

Parent

James Edward “Ed” Rains

(1884 - 1961)

Dorcas Bessie Peck Rains

(1887 - 1973)

Spouse

Dolores Y. Dahms Rains

(1926 - 1996)

Siblings

Minnie Gertrude Rains Lentz

(1910 - 1993)

Alice Rosella Rains Mersch

(1913 - 2006)

Ella Mae Rains Dieckmann

(1914 - 1999)

Ruth Amelia “Ruthie” Rains Humrich

(1916 - 1994)

Children

John E Rains

(unknow - unknow)

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