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Merwyn Sidney John

Birth	:	28 Jan 1924
Death	:	1 Nov 2013
Burial	:	Saint Catherines Cemetery, Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate	:	46.9253006, -97.9730988
Description	:	Merwyn John, age 89, died Friday, November 1, 2013 at Eventide at Hi-Acres Manor in Jamestown, ND. A funeral mass will be celebrated at 10:30 AM on Saturday, November 16th at St. Catherine's Catholic Church in Valley City. Visitation will be held on Friday from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM at the Lerud Schuldt Funeral Home and one hour before the service at the church on Saturday morning. A prayer service will be held at 7:00 PM Friday evening at the funeral home. Inurnment will be in St. Catherine's Catholic Cemetery. Merwyn Sidney John was born the son of Robert Sidney... Read More	Merwyn John, age 89, died Friday, November 1, 2013 at Eventide at Hi-Acres Manor in Jamestown, ND. A funeral mass will be celebrated at 10:30 AM on Saturday, November 16th at St. Catherine's Catholic Church in Valley City. Visitation will be held on Friday from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM at the Lerud Schuldt Funeral Home and one hour before the service at the church on Saturday morning. A prayer service will be held at 7:00 PM Friday evening at the funeral home. Inurnment will be in St. Catherine's Catholic Cemetery. Merwyn Sidney John was born the son of Robert Sidney and Fern Marie (Olson) John January 28, 1924. He graduated from high school in Burt, IA. He enlisted in the US Army and served during WWII earning the rank of Corporal. On April 19, 1947 Merwyn married Emelene (Emmy) Alig in Whittemore, IA. Merwyn and Emmy moved to Mandan, ND where he ranched and bought and sold livestock with his father. Merwyn and Emmy moved to Valley City, ND in 1960 where they owned and operated John's Livestock Auction with Merwyn's brother Richard. Merwyn and Emmy bought John's Auction Service in Valley City and owned and operated the business for many years in addition to selling insurance for Nodak Mutual Insurance company. Emmy died February 10, 1994. Merwyn married Verletta Gordon on Feburary 20, 1995. Merwyn and Verletta continued the Auction Service until Merwyn retired. Merwyn and Verletta enjoyed their grandchildren, great-grandchildren, dancing and socializing. He was a member of the Valley City Amvets, American Legion, and the Eagles. He is survided by his wife Verletta, sister Shirley (Bill) Norton, Lawrenceville, GA, sister-in-law Kathy John, Fergus Falls, MN, daughter Donna (Bob) Stringer, Sykeston, ND, sons Robert (Debbie), Appleton, WI, William, Mesa, AZ, Kenneth (Joan), Horace, ND, daughter-in-law Janelle John, West Fargo, ND, step-sons Jim (Bonnie) Gordon, Valley City, ND, Ken (Doreen) Gordon, Jamestown, ND, step-daughters Debbie (Paul) Kleven, Larimore, ND, DeeAnn (David) Johnson, Champlin, MN, Linda (Rodney) Latt, Litchville, ND, Melanie (Mark) Ferguson, Monticello, MN, Cammy (Brian) Busta, Glyndon, MN, Genise (David) Solseng, Ada, MN, 31 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sidney and Fern John, brothers, Robert, Donald, and Richard, sister Sharon, and his son Bruce.

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Merwyn Sidney John's memorial is located at: Saint Catherines Cemetery, Valley City, Barnes County, USA.
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Latitude: 46.9253006
Longitude: -97.9730988

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Emelene Josephine Alig John

(1924 - 1994)

Verletta Mae Krebs John

(1934 - 2020)

Siblings

Children

Kenneth Lyle John

(1959 - 2019)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Catherines Cemetery
Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9253006, -97.9730988

2. Hillside Cemetery
Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9338989, -97.9736023

3. Woodbine Cemetery
Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9227982, -98.0186005

4. Memory Gardens Cemetery
Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9180984, -97.9111023

5. Maryvale Convent Cemetery
Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9555000, -98.0221630

6. Prairie Rest Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.8772011, -97.9231033

7. Salem Methodist Church Cemetery
Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9827600, -97.9171000

8. Wooland Family Cemetery
Cuba, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.8588287, -97.9202121

9. Zion Getchell Cemetery
Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 47.0080600, -98.0667500

10. Oriska Cemetery
Oriska, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9342003, -97.8043976

11. Saint Bernards Cemetery
Oriska, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9267006, -97.7983017

12. Faith Lutheran Church Cemetery
Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9356003, -98.1605988

13. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.8699200, -98.1449920

14. Camp Arnold State Historic Site
Oriska, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9932800, -97.7911000

15. Ringsaker Cemetery
Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7757988, -98.0603027

16. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Sanborn, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9244003, -98.2264023

17. Fairview Cemetery
Sanborn, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9225006, -98.2264023

18. Saint Peters Cemetery
Sanborn, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9653015, -98.2478027

19. Sheyenne Valley Cemetery
Kathryn, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7324100, -97.9815000

20. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Fingal, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7421150, -97.8715057

21. Holy Trinity Cemetery
Fingal, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.8054400, -97.7426300

22. Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery
Fingal, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7677994, -97.7881012

23. Free Methodist Cemetery
Pillsbury, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 47.1249600, -97.9078700

24. Morton Cemetery
Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 47.0980988, -97.8106003