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John Franklin Folk

Birth	:	13 Aug 1940 Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	10 Aug 2019 New Bavaria, Henry County, Ohio, USA
Burial	:	Saint Stephens Lutheran Cemetery, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2366982, -84.2363968
Description	:	John F. Folk, 78, died Saturday morning, August 10, 2019, in his New Bavaria home. John was born August 13, 1940, to Lowell and Dorothy (Boday) Folk in Defiance. He graduated from Ayersville High School in 1958. He served our great nation in the United States Navy. John's assignment included the U.S. Naval quarantine of Cuba serving on the USS Thomas J. Gary. He married Delphine Drella and she died in 1975. On June 28, 1986, he married Sandra (Eitzman) Giesige. He was a machine chief at Johns Manville. He retired after 43 years. John was a member of... Read More	John F. Folk, 78, died Saturday morning, August 10, 2019, in his New Bavaria home. John was born August 13, 1940, to Lowell and Dorothy (Boday) Folk in Defiance. He graduated from Ayersville High School in 1958. He served our great nation in the United States Navy. John's assignment included the U.S. Naval quarantine of Cuba serving on the USS Thomas J. Gary. He married Delphine Drella and she died in 1975. On June 28, 1986, he married Sandra (Eitzman) Giesige. He was a machine chief at Johns Manville. He retired after 43 years. John was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, Holgate, and was an elder and usher there. He was a member of the New Bavaria VFW and the Hamler American Legion. In his spare time, he enjoyed trains, the Cincinnati Reds, traveling with Sandy and bowling. He is survived by his loving wife, Sandy; children, Jim (Jana) Folk of Jennings, Fla., Jerry (Linda) Folk of Washington, N.C., Todd (Cathy) Giesige of Perrysburg, Tina (Dan) Przyojski of Temperance, Mich., Scott (Liz) Giesige of Holgate, and Troy (Kim) Giesige, Ottawa Lake, Mich.; 16 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and brother-in-law, Lee Chard, Angola, Ind. John was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Mary Lou Chard and Betty Folk; and a granddaughter, Tara Giesige. Friends will be received in the Zachrich Funeral Home, Holgate, on Saturday from 2-5 and 6-8 p.m. and again one hour before the church service. The celebration of John's life will be Sunday, August 18, 2019, at 2 p.m. in St. John Lutheran Church, Holgate, with Reverend Theodore Rellstab officiating. Burial will follow in the St. Stephen Lutheran Cemetery, Defiance. In lieu of flowers, contributions made in John's memory can be made to Ohio Living Home Health and Hospice or St. John's Lutheran Church.

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John Franklin Folk's memorial is located at: Saint Stephens Lutheran Cemetery, Defiance County, USA.
When did John Franklin Folk death?
John Franklin Folk death on 10 Aug 2019 in New Bavaria, Henry County, Ohio, USA
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Latitude: 41.2366982
Longitude: -84.2363968

Family Members:

Parent

Lowell Hanson Folk

(1909 - 1981)

Dorothy L. Boday Folk

(1917 - 2018)

Spouse

Siblings

Betty Ellen Folk

(1947 - 1948)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Stephens Lutheran Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2366982, -84.2363968

2. Old Saint Stephens Lutheran Cemetery
Ayersville, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2458687, -84.2483139

3. Hill Cemetery
Ayersville, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2242012, -84.2743988

4. Ayersville Cemetery
Ayersville, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2518500, -84.2883800

5. Hohenberger Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2728004, -84.2705994

6. Township Cemetery
New Bavaria, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2168500, -84.1796990

7. Huse Cemetery
Defiance, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2851982, -84.2464981

8. Riverview Memory Gardens
Defiance, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2938995, -84.2583008

9. Hale-Wellman Cemetery
Ayersville, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2200090, -84.3154720

10. Hire Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2797012, -84.2956009

11. Rohn Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2963982, -84.2643967

12. Groll Cemetery
Pleasant Township, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2297440, -84.1514240

13. Saint Johns Cemetery
Holgate, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2393990, -84.1464005

14. Saint Peters Cemetery
Holgate, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2397003, -84.1457977

15. Saint Marys Cemetery
Holgate, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2393260, -84.1452350

16. Emanuel United Church of Christ Cemetery
New Bavaria, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1981010, -84.1567001

17. Old Pleasant Township Cemetery
New Bavaria, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1981046, -84.1566114

18. Worthington Cemetery
Highland Township, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2271860, -84.3318520

19. Hoeltzel-Moon Cemetery
Ayersville, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2017000, -84.3213700

20. Stykeman-Minsel Cemetery
Independence, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2970010, -84.2931180

21. Parry Cemetery
Florida, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3116989, -84.2230988

22. Myers Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2168999, -84.3352966

23. Brinkman Cemetery
Florida, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3116989, -84.2108002

24. Independence Cemetery
Independence, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2980995, -84.3019028