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John R. Florea

Birth	:	11 Feb 1903 Nodaway County, Missouri, USA
Death	:	17 Mar 1998 Aurora, Hamilton County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Stillman-Crandall Lot, Westerly, Washington County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4019305, -71.8114270
Description	:	John R. Florea, the son of John William and Lenora (Killam) Florea, was born near Hopkins, Missouri, on February 11, 1903, and died at Aurora, Nebraska on March 17, 1998 at the age of 95 years, 1 month, and 6 days. He grew up and received his education near Hopkins. His mother died when he was six years old, and the family was separated and placed with other families. He stayed with neighbors and worked as a farm hand in the area. Following a short stint in the Army, he and a friend came to Aurora in 1923,... Read More	John R. Florea, the son of John William and Lenora (Killam) Florea, was born near Hopkins, Missouri, on February 11, 1903, and died at Aurora, Nebraska on March 17, 1998 at the age of 95 years, 1 month, and 6 days. He grew up and received his education near Hopkins. His mother died when he was six years old, and the family was separated and placed with other families. He stayed with neighbors and worked as a farm hand in the area. Following a short stint in the Army, he and a friend came to Aurora in 1923, where his brother Fred was living. He gained employment on the Fred Splinter farm, where he met his future wife. On December 15, 1925, he was united in marriage to Imogene Splinter at Aurora. They began farming in Hamilton County. In 1972, they moved into Aurora. He continued farming for one more year, and then his son Ron took over the farming operation. In November of 1996, they moved into the Hamilton Manor in Aurora. John was a long time member of the Aurora First Christian Church, where he served as a Deacon and Elder and Sunday School teacher for many years. He had also served on the District 4-R School Board, was a Hamilton County commissioner for 12 years, was a long time board member of the Aurora Co-op elevator, had been active in the Aurora Lions Club and served one term as District Governor. He served on the Aurora zoning board from 1972 until 1992. He was preceded in death by his parents, 4 brothers, and 5 sisters. Those who remain to cherish his memory are his wife Imogene of Aurora; one son Ronald and his wife Leslie of Hampton, and one daughter Dorothy Bish and her husband Bill of West Point; 7 grandchildren, and 7 great grandchildren.

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John R. Florea's memorial is located at: Stillman-Crandall Lot, Westerly, Washington County, USA.
When did John R. Florea death?
John R. Florea death on 17 Mar 1998 in Aurora, Hamilton County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the John R. Florea's memorial?
Latitude: 41.4019305
Longitude: -71.8114270

Family Members:

Parent

John William Florea

(1861 - 1943)

Lenora Ellen Killam Florea

(1867 - 1909)

Spouse

Imogene Splinter Florea

(1905 - 1999)

Siblings

Children

Ronald Lee Florea

(1934 - 2020)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Stillman-Crandall Lot
Westerly, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4019305, -71.8114270

2. First Hopkinton Cemetery
Hopkinton, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4009094, -71.7971878

3. Knowles Ground (Defunct)
Westerly, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4018330, -71.7970000

4. Peleg Saunders Ground #4 (Defunct)
Westerly, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4018330, -71.7970000

5. Cordner Ground (Defunct)
Westerly, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4018800, -71.7969810

6. Austin Ground
Westerly, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3928120, -71.8196550

7. Clark Ground
Westerly, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3958060, -71.7991390

8. Captain Clark Lamphear Ground
Westerly, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3924170, -71.8200280

9. Clark Ground
Westerly, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3913310, -71.8030920

10. Pardon Lewis Ground
Westerly, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4014700, -71.8288700

11. Frazier Lot
Westerly, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3865830, -71.8135000

12. Brumley Ground
Westerly, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3907220, -71.8282220

13. Lamphear Ground
Westerly, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4031940, -71.8343890

14. Citizen Ground
Westerly, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3886680, -71.8296100

15. Simeon Pendleton Ground
Westerly, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3886670, -71.8296110

16. Vose Lot
Westerly, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3825000, -71.8028330

17. Childrens Ground
Westerly, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4015670, -71.8387240

18. Sumner Chapman Lot #2
Westerly, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3847500, -71.7945280

19. Lewis Cemetery
North Stonington, New London County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4234543, -71.8172226

20. New Saint Michael Cemetery
Pawcatuck, New London County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3881798, -71.8342819

21. Saint Michael Cemetery
New London County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3885994, -71.8360977

22. Dixon Burial Ground
Westerly, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3828530, -71.8282830

23. Babcock Ground #2
Westerly, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3802380, -71.8252730

24. Hardy Ground
Westerly, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3775490, -71.8026650