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Joseph David “Chow” French

Birth	:	26 Jul 1928 Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	26 Feb 2020 Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA
Burial	:	Gethsemani Cemetery, Lima, Allen County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7280998, -84.1361008
Plot	:	Section E; Lot 273
Description	:	It is with great sadness and remembrance of a long and well-lived life that the family of Joseph (Chow) French announces his passing on Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 at the age of 91. Chow was born on July 26th, 1928 to Nicholas and Margaret French. He served his country proudly in the US Navy from 1945 to 1946. He married Beatrice Meyer and together they had four children, David French (Janice), Nick French (Peggy), Chris French Holbein (Jim) and Sherrie French Shaffer (Donnie). After her death, Chow remarried to Jean Baumgartner and gained two more sons,... Read More	It is with great sadness and remembrance of a long and well-lived life that the family of Joseph (Chow) French announces his passing on Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 at the age of 91. Chow was born on July 26th, 1928 to Nicholas and Margaret French. He served his country proudly in the US Navy from 1945 to 1946. He married Beatrice Meyer and together they had four children, David French (Janice), Nick French (Peggy), Chris French Holbein (Jim) and Sherrie French Shaffer (Donnie). After her death, Chow remarried to Jean Baumgartner and gained two more sons, Jason Baumgartner and Chad Baumgartner. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Jean French, all 6 of his children, nine grandchildren, and eighteen great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his sister, Marie French Mooney (Pat), and several Nieces and Nephews who still call him Uncle Joey. He is preceded in death by his parents and two brothers Carl French (Rita) and Carm French and son in law Jim Holbein. Chow worked for the Ford Motor Company in Lima for 49 years. He was a well-known softball player, having played for various leagues in and around Lima in the position of pitcher. He was an active member of the Knights of Columbus and Eagles. Chow loved Football, especially the Ohio State Buckeyes and Cleveland Browns. He was a world class horseshoe player and later in life he loved to have friends and family over to play cornhole (and he always won). Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 1, 2020 from 12-4 p.m. with a rosary service following at 4 p.m. at Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home, Lima. Full Mass will be held on Monday, March 2, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at St. John's Catholic Church in Lima, with burial following at Gethsemani Cemetery. Donations in memoriam should be made to the Allen County Dog Warden or the Alzheimer's Association.

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Where is Joseph David “Chow” French's memorial?
Joseph David “Chow” French's memorial is located at: Gethsemani Cemetery, Lima, Allen County, USA.
When did Joseph David “Chow” French death?
Joseph David “Chow” French death on 26 Feb 2020 in Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Joseph David “Chow” French's memorial?
Latitude: 40.7280998
Longitude: -84.1361008

Family Members:

Parent

Nicholas French

(1894 - 1951)

Mary Margaret Pasquarello French

(1906 - 1986)

Spouse

Beatrice M. Meyer French

(1929 - 1979)

Siblings

Mary Ann French

(1930 - 1931)

Marie D. French Mooney

(1932 - 2021)

Carmen J French Sr.

(1933 - 2002)

Flowers:

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