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John M. Weis

Birth	:	7 Oct 1864 Bellevue, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	8 Mar 1946 Alton, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Marys Cemetery, Alton, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.9902992, -96.0160980
Description	:	John is the son of Bernard & Lena (Thoma) Weis John and Anna are the parents of: ~Infant Son b. 1895 d. 1895 ~Irene b. January 10, 1898 d. October 1963 ~Loretta "Laura" b. July 1899 d. January 19, 1901 ~Cyril Nicholas b. December 8, 1901 d. November 27, 197 ~Joseph L. b. June 27, 1907 d. 1910-1920 ~Gerald b. June 27, 1907 d. March 31, 1996 ~Harold Leo b. April 22, 1910 John M. Weis, well known Alton business man and citizen for nearly half a century, died at his home last Friday afternoon at 4:15 o'clock,... Read More	John is the son of Bernard & Lena (Thoma) Weis John and Anna are the parents of: ~Infant Son b. 1895 d. 1895 ~Irene b. January 10, 1898 d. October 1963 ~Loretta "Laura" b. July 1899 d. January 19, 1901 ~Cyril Nicholas b. December 8, 1901 d. November 27, 197 ~Joseph L. b. June 27, 1907 d. 1910-1920 ~Gerald b. June 27, 1907 d. March 31, 1996 ~Harold Leo b. April 22, 1910 John M. Weis, well known Alton business man and citizen for nearly half a century, died at his home last Friday afternoon at 4:15 o'clock, at the age of 81 years, 5 months and one day. Mr. Weis was born at Bellevue, Iowa, October 7, 1864. He married Anna Wagner. He attended Illinois Normal College at Dixon, Illinois and after completing his course he accepted a position as principal of the Merrill, Iowa schools which he held for four years. In 1895 he took a business course, then moved to Alton where he went into business. In later years he conducted a store in the present Bakery Building and retired eight years ago. He lived in Alton 43 years and was in business here for 10 years. Mr. Weis was intensely interested in civic affairs and took an active part in every movement which had the improvement of the community as its aim. He was town assessor for 20 years. Everyone knew him and he knew practically everyone in Alton and vicinity. Mr. Weis called on his neighbor, Peter Leenhouts who has been confined to his home with illness for many months, only a few days before he was stricken and had a word of cheer for him. Four days later John was gone from this world but is held in kind memory by a host of friends. Survivors are his widow and four children, Mrs. R.J. Zensen of Merrill, Iowa, Cyril, Cambridge, Minnesota; Gerald, Paullina, Iowa; and Harold, Minneapolis. There are eight grandchildren and two sisters and two brothers; Margaret Mrs. Barretta of Waterloo, Katie (Mrs. P.H. Vander Wicken, Milford, Iowa, Jake and Peter Weis, Struble, Iowa. Two children preceded him in death infancy.

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Where is John M. Weis's memorial?
John M. Weis's memorial is located at: Saint Marys Cemetery, Alton, Sioux County, USA.
When did John M. Weis death?
John M. Weis death on 8 Mar 1946 in Alton, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.9902992
Longitude: -96.0160980

Family Members:

Spouse

Anna Wagner Weis

(1870 - 1963)

Children

Gerald Weis

(1907 - 1996)

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Coordinate: 42.9902992, -96.0160980

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