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Kenneth John McDermott

Birth	:	8 Apr 1943 Cascade, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	25 Jul 2020 Cascade, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Martins Cemetery, Cascade, Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.2990000, -91.0226800
Description	:	Kenneth John McDermott, 77, of Cascade, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, July 25 at his home in Cascade, Iowa surrounded by his family. Visitation for Kenneth will be held from 3 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at St. Martin’s Catholic Church in Cascade, Iowa. Social distancing will be followed, as recommended by federal and state guidelines. Face masks are required to attend the visitation. A mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at St. Martin’s Catholic Church in Cascade, Iowa with Rev. Douglas Loecke presiding. Burial will be... Read More	Kenneth John McDermott, 77, of Cascade, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, July 25 at his home in Cascade, Iowa surrounded by his family. Visitation for Kenneth will be held from 3 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at St. Martin’s Catholic Church in Cascade, Iowa. Social distancing will be followed, as recommended by federal and state guidelines. Face masks are required to attend the visitation. A mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at St. Martin’s Catholic Church in Cascade, Iowa with Rev. Douglas Loecke presiding. Burial will be held in Calvary Cemetery in Cascade, Iowa with full military honors afforded by the Cascade American Legion Post #528. He was born April 8, 1943 in Cascade, Iowa, son of Raymond M. and Lenore R. (Dolphin) McDermott. He was a graduate of St. Martin’s High School in 1961, and attended college at the DeVry Technical Institute. In 1965, he volunteered as a lay missionary with Divine Word Missionaries in Papua, New Guinea. This is where he met Maureen Trotter, his future wife of 52 years. On June 1, 1968 he was united in marriage to Maureen Trotter in Beechwood, New South Wales, Australia. Upon returning to Iowa, he fulfilled his draft obligation and spent 11 months in Vietnam. Kenneth and Maureen started their family business of McDermott Oil Company in 1972, which they operated for many years until their retirement. In his retirement years, he enjoyed wintering in Mesa, AZ, where he could golf and relax with his friends and family. Kenneth was an avid golfer and sports fan, especially of the Boston Red Sox, Chicago Bears, Iowa Hawkeyes, and the Creighton Bluejays. Kenneth was a veteran, having served in the Army during the Vietnam War. He was a member of St. Matthias Parish in Cascade, a member of the Cascade Knights of Columbus Council #930, and the Cascade American Legion Post #528. He was also a former member of the Cascade Volunteer Fire Department and past Cascade City Council Member. He is survived by his wife, Maureen McDermott of Cascade, IA; four children, Jason (Dede) McDermott of Cascade, IA, Kristi McDermott (Gerry Notara) of Charlotte, NC, Michele (Jon) Freesmeier of Cedar Rapids, IA, and Aaron McDermott of Marion, IA; six grandchildren, Sam, Rachel, Rebecca, and Anna McDermott, and Nathan and Claire Freesmeier; five brothers, Alan (Margie) McDermott of Cascade, IA, Bob (Barb) McDermott of Tempe, AZ, Earl (Mary) McDermott, Jerry (Shirley) McDermott, both of Cascade, IA, and Howard (Carol) McDermott of Monticello, IA; brothers and sisters-in-law all from Australia, Father Trevor Trotter of Melbourne, Irene (Owen) Wheatley of Toowoomba, Pat Trotter of Wauchope, Clare (Terry) Groom of Nerang, Barbara (Paul) Downie of Alexandria Hills, Kathy Trotter of Darwin, and Lesley (Mark) Linton of Cedar Creek. He is preceded in death by his parents; father and mother-in-law, Bob and Dorothy Trotter; his sister Betty (Jack) Vance, and three sisters in infancy. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials for Kenneth be given to Aquin Elementary in Cascade, or Divine Word Seminary in Epworth. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.reifffuneralhomeinc.com The family would like to thank Bill and Kathy Gehl for all their help and support, and Hospice of Dubuque, Home Instead, and the Mayo Clinic doctors in Minnesota and Arizona. Thank you to everyone for the well wishes, support, and prayers.

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Kenneth John McDermott's memorial is located at: Saint Martins Cemetery, Cascade, Dubuque County, USA.
When did Kenneth John McDermott death?
Kenneth John McDermott death on 25 Jul 2020 in Cascade, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.2990000
Longitude: -91.0226800

Family Members:

Parent

Raymond Matthew McDermott

(1903 - 1997)

Lenore Regina Dolphin McDermott

(1905 - 1998)

Siblings

Mary Jean McDermott

(1935 - 1935)

Joan Marie McDermott

(1937 - 1937)

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Coordinate: 42.2990000, -91.0226800

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