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PFC Joseph John McKee

Birth	:	21 May 1914 Montgomery County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	5 May 1979 Mills County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	North Cemetery, Hampton, Windham County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.7952995, -72.0488968
Plot	:	2nd Addition #37
Inscription	:	PFC U.S. ARMY WORLD WAR II
Description	:	Final Rites Held In Red Oak For Joseph J. McKee Funeral services for Joseph John McKee of Emerson were held Monday, May 7, 1979, at 2 p.m., at the Grace Baptist church in Red Oak, Pastor Francis Henderson officiated. Mrs. Myron Kempton was organist, and accompanied Paul Osmanson as he sang "How Great Thou Art," "In The Garden" and "The Lord's Prayer." Mrs. Vincent Good was at the registry book, and flower ladies were Mrs. Harold Rolf, Mrs. Melvin Stoldorf, Mrs. Lloyd Bowen and Mrs. Wayne Spicer. Ushers were George Miller, Lloyd Bowen, Dr. James Ahern and Russell Smith. Honorary... Read More	Final Rites Held In Red Oak For Joseph J. McKee Funeral services for Joseph John McKee of Emerson were held Monday, May 7, 1979, at 2 p.m., at the Grace Baptist church in Red Oak, Pastor Francis Henderson officiated. Mrs. Myron Kempton was organist, and accompanied Paul Osmanson as he sang "How Great Thou Art," "In The Garden" and "The Lord's Prayer." Mrs. Vincent Good was at the registry book, and flower ladies were Mrs. Harold Rolf, Mrs. Melvin Stoldorf, Mrs. Lloyd Bowen and Mrs. Wayne Spicer. Ushers were George Miller, Lloyd Bowen, Dr. James Ahern and Russell Smith. Honorary pallbearers were Vincent Good, Gayle Durbin, Harold Rolf. Lester R. Anderson, Leonard Fosiel., V.Winfield S. Mayne, Phillip Armknecht, William J. Scherle, Fred Welsch, Victor McCall and Forrest Gillespie. Honorary bearers were Melvin Stoldorf, Ed Laughlin, Glen Olsen, Jerry Vrba, Ray Lasley and Bill Donovan. Interment was in the Emerson cemetery with Military graveside rites by Levi Burton Post No. 575 of The American Legion. Mansfield-Hertz Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. The following life sketch was read: Joseph John McKee was born March 21, 1914, in Montgomery County to Sam and Julie McKee, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded by a sister, Helen, in infancy, and an older brother, Joe. He attended high school in Emerson and married Hildred Larsen on Jan 31, 1942 in Cushing, Ne. He entered into the armed forces and serviced overseas in the Japanese Theatre in World War II, earning several medals for meritorious service above and beyond the call of duty. He returned to Red Oak after the war and engaged in farming in the Wales and Villisca vicinities. In 1961 he moved his family to Emerson where he concentrated his efforts on his farming and livestock enterprises until his death. He is survived by his wife; by two sons, Joseph Eugene and his wife Suzy, Sheldon, and John Kenneth and his wife Pat, Emerson; two daughters, Lana Kay Brown, Malvern, and Dana Kay Wellhausen and her busband Keith of Clarinda; eight grandchildren; stepmother, Mrs. S.S. McKee, Red Oak, brothers and sisters, Opal Wendt, Brooklyn, Wise.; L.K. (Pat) McKee and Sam McKee, Jr., both of Red Oak, Vernon McKee, Emerson, Lola Adkins, Des Moines and Mildred Parker, Villisca, other relatives and friends Malvern Leader, May 10, 1979

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Where is PFC Joseph John McKee's memorial?
PFC Joseph John McKee's memorial is located at: North Cemetery, Hampton, Windham County, USA.
When did PFC Joseph John McKee death?
PFC Joseph John McKee death on 5 May 1979 in Mills County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the PFC Joseph John McKee's memorial?
Latitude: 41.7952995
Longitude: -72.0488968

Family Members:

Parent

Sam Sullivan McKee Sr.

(1889 - 1968)

Julia Elizabeth Trued McKee

(1891 - 1953)

Spouse

Mildred Ingelborg Larsen McKee

(1917 - 2007)

Siblings

Opal Elizabeth McKee Wendt

(1912 - 2007)

James Earl McKee

(1916 - 1959)

LeRoy Kenneth “Pat” McKee

(1918 - 1982)

Vernon David McKee

(1920 - 1998)

Lola Irene McKee Adkins

(1922 - 2011)

Samuel Sullivan McKee Jr.

(1928 - 1999)

Children

Lana Kay McKee Brown

(1945 - 2005)

Flowers:

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Coordinate: 41.7952995, -72.0488968

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23. Dawson Cemetery
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