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John Francis McFarland

Birth	:	10 Feb 1924 Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	11 Dec 2010 Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA
Burial	:	Gethsemani Cemetery, Lima, Allen County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7280998, -84.1361008
Description	:	John F. McFarland, 86, died at 1:27 a.m. Dec. 11, 2010, at his residence, surrounded by his children. He was born Feb. 10, 1924, in Lima to Edward and Edna Laeufer McFarland, who preceded him in death. On May 30, 1952, he married Elizabeth E. "Betty" O'Connor, who died March 31, 1999. Mr. McFarland was a devout Catholic, who cherished his ties to the Lima Catholic community. He had been a member of the Lima Central Catholic High School board and truly believed in the formation of young minds through the Catholic Faith. He was an Army veteran of World War II.... Read More	John F. McFarland, 86, died at 1:27 a.m. Dec. 11, 2010, at his residence, surrounded by his children. He was born Feb. 10, 1924, in Lima to Edward and Edna Laeufer McFarland, who preceded him in death. On May 30, 1952, he married Elizabeth E. "Betty" O'Connor, who died March 31, 1999. Mr. McFarland was a devout Catholic, who cherished his ties to the Lima Catholic community. He had been a member of the Lima Central Catholic High School board and truly believed in the formation of young minds through the Catholic Faith. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Following his discharge, he attended Xavier University, Cincinnati. He was a 4th Degree member of the Knights of Columbus and the Serra Club of Lima. He had served as president of the advisory board at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was a self-employed manufacturing representative for 35 years. Although he traveled extensively, he always considered Lima his home and his family his top priority. Spending time with his grandchildren was his favorite hobby. Survivors include seven children, Michael (Cindy) McFarland, Gerald (Deborah) McFarland, Mary Jo McFarland-AbouJaoude, all of Lima, Kathleen (Dennis) Gray, of Perrysburg, Dan (Kathy) McFarland and Kevin (Leigh) McFarland, both of Louisville, Ky., and Bridget (Mark) Guagenti, of Lima; a sister, Catherine "Kate" Kelker, of Winston-Salem, N.C.; and 18 grandchildren, including Joseph AbouJaoude, who is serving in Afghanistan with the Army. He was preceded in death by a son, Edward McFarland; a sister, Margaret "Peg" Kanode; and his first cousin and best friend, Gerald O'Connor, who died one year ago on the same day. Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Charles Catholic Church. Father Steve Blum will officiate. Burial will be in Gethsemani Cemetery, with military rites by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1275.

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John Francis McFarland's memorial is located at: Gethsemani Cemetery, Lima, Allen County, USA.
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John Francis McFarland death on 11 Dec 2010 in Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA
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Latitude: 40.7280998
Longitude: -84.1361008

Family Members:

Parent

Edward Merle McFarland

(1891 - 1968)

Edna Laeufer McFarland

(1895 - 1974)

Spouse

Elizabeth Eilleen “Betty” O'Connor McFarland

(1927 - 1999)

Siblings

Margaret A. “Peggy” McFarland Kanode

(1920 - 2010)

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Lima, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7280998, -84.1361008

2. Shaare Zedek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7275840, -84.1374636

3. Woodlawn Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7535162, -84.1022607

7. East Cemetery (Defunct)
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Coordinate: 40.7728004, -84.1671982

8. Fletcher Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6878014, -84.0894012

9. Allentown Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7539540, -84.1987040

10. Lima State Hospital Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7737740, -84.0946230

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Coordinate: 40.7872009, -84.1267014

12. Tonys Nose Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7481003, -84.0586014

13. Saint Matthew Cemetery
Lima, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6674995, -84.1557999

14. Greenlawn Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7691994, -84.2024994

15. Memorial Park Cemetery and Mausoleum
Lima, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7274720, -84.0483330

16. Sugar Creek Cemetery
Lima, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7888985, -84.0994034

17. Wollet Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7498177, -84.0516492

18. Ash Grove Cemetery
Elida, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7942009, -84.1588974

19. Berryhill Cemetery
Slabtown, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7947006, -84.0999985

20. Wesley Chapel Cemetery
Lima, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8009784, -84.1289234

21. Smith Miller Cemetery
Lima, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7886130, -84.0799270

22. Zion Cemetery
Lima, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7611008, -84.0421982

23. Lutheran Cemetery
Elida, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7877998, -84.2050018

24. Perry Chapel Cemetery
Lima, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7188988, -84.0263977