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John Henry Cable Jr.

Birth	:	9 Jun 1922 Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	12 Mar 2018 Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Rose Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Marshalltown, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0092010, -92.9021988
Description	:	John Henry Cable, 95, was born on June 9th, 1922 at Des Moines Hospital, the son of John H. Cable and Carrie Bell (Seibert) Cable. John came to Marshalltown when he was just nine days old. His family's house was on 3rd street. He received his education in Marshalltown, Steamboat Rock, and Marion, Iowa. John worked as a railroad Station Agent-Telegrapher for the M&STL between New Ulm, Minn and Peoria, Ill. for 17 years and he also worked for CRI&P between Chicago and Fairfield, Iowa for two years. He worked for 23 years with C&NW at Marshalltown and while working... Read More	John Henry Cable, 95, was born on June 9th, 1922 at Des Moines Hospital, the son of John H. Cable and Carrie Bell (Seibert) Cable. John came to Marshalltown when he was just nine days old. His family's house was on 3rd street. He received his education in Marshalltown, Steamboat Rock, and Marion, Iowa. John worked as a railroad Station Agent-Telegrapher for the M&STL between New Ulm, Minn and Peoria, Ill. for 17 years and he also worked for CRI&P between Chicago and Fairfield, Iowa for two years. He worked for 23 years with C&NW at Marshalltown and while working as Station Agent in Albion he met his future wife, Ruth Henrietta Whaley. They were married at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa, on February 19th, 1949. The two made their home on 18th Street in Marshalltown. After retiring in 1982 the two spent several months every year traveling. They spent two winters in Mission, Texas, and 22 winters in Mesa, Arizona. John belonged to the Masonic Lodge No 108 AF&AM where he was a 50 year member. He was also a member of Signer Chapter No 38 R.A.M. and St Aldermar Commandery No 30 R.S.&M. He was a 50 year member and Past Watchman of Madon Shrine No 38, a member of the Za-Ga-Zig Shrine, and honorary member of the Shrine Tin Lizzies. A lifetime member of V.F.W. and a District Chairman of The Order of Railroad Telegrapher’s between Mason City, Iowa, and Peoria, Ill. John was inducted into the Army in 1943 and served with the 612 Engineer Light Equipment Co. He landed on Omaha Beach in Normandy, France, on June 8th, and was in Halle, Germany at the end of the war. His medals were an arrowhead for the Invasion at Omaha Beach, five battle Stars, and a Bronze Star. John's hobbies were gardening, fishing, painting with oils and acrylics, and wood carving. Memorials may be directed to Albion Presbyterian Church or the Shriner’s Children Hospital. He was preceded by his wife Ruth and his parents. Funeral Services at Mitchell Family Home. Burial at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. Edited obituary and picture provided by Mitchell Funeral Home, Marshalltown, Iowa

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Where is John Henry Cable Jr.'s memorial?
John Henry Cable Jr.'s memorial is located at: Rose Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Marshalltown, Marshall County, USA.
When did John Henry Cable Jr. death?
John Henry Cable Jr. death on 12 Mar 2018 in Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the John Henry Cable Jr.'s memorial?
Latitude: 42.0092010
Longitude: -92.9021988

Family Members:

Parent

John Henry Cable Sr.

(1874 - 1940)

Carrie Bell Seibert Cable

(1884 - 1926)

Spouse

Ruth Whaley Cable

(1918 - 2017)

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