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Rodger Lee Johnston

Birth	:	28 Jul 1916
Death	:	10 Dec 2017 West Liberty, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Oak Ridge Cemetery, West Liberty, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5619011, -91.2641983
Description	:	courtesy of the Henderson-Barker Funeral Home West Liberty, Iowa Rodger L. Johnston, 101, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2017 at the Simpson Memorial Home in West Liberty. Funeral service will be held 11 A.M. Thursday, December 14, 2017 at the West Liberty United Methodist Church with a Masonic service to follow. Visitation will be Thursday from 9:30 until service time at the church. Burial with military honors will be in the Oak Ridge Cemetery, West Liberty. Memorials may be made to: West Liberty Ministerial Help Fund or Iowa City Hospice. Rodger Lee Johnston was born... Read More	courtesy of the Henderson-Barker Funeral Home West Liberty, Iowa Rodger L. Johnston, 101, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2017 at the Simpson Memorial Home in West Liberty. Funeral service will be held 11 A.M. Thursday, December 14, 2017 at the West Liberty United Methodist Church with a Masonic service to follow. Visitation will be Thursday from 9:30 until service time at the church. Burial with military honors will be in the Oak Ridge Cemetery, West Liberty. Memorials may be made to: West Liberty Ministerial Help Fund or Iowa City Hospice. Rodger Lee Johnston was born on the 28th day of July, 1916 the son of Bonnie Linn and Francis Arthur Johnston. Rodger was a career postal employee and retired as West Liberty Postmaster on February 14, 1975. He was also a veteran of WWII and the Korean War. Stationed at Hickam Field in Hawaii he was responsible for all postal facilities on the base including an in transit mail warehouse, all mail to and from the mainland passed through this facility of the Pacific Wing of the Air Transport Command, including diplomatic pouches. He was recalled to the Pacific during the Korean War where he was affiliated with the 20th Air Force and stationed at the Kadenz Air Base in Okinawa. He was active in the Mount Calvary Lodge Number 095 in West Liberty, Iowa, and was a 32° Mason for 71 years. He was also a member of the Kaaba Shrine in Davenport, Iowa, and a member of the Mansell L. Phillips American Legion Post 509 in West Liberty, Iowa. Rodger was married to Dorothy Sharar on August 30, 1985 and they enjoyed travel to Alaska, the eastern United States, Switzerland, Italy, France, Bavaria, Austria, and St. Petersburg, Russia. They spent winters in Sarasota, Florida and summers on Calhoun Street in West Liberty, directly across from the house in which he was born. Rodger is survived by his step-daughter, Joyce Sharar-Johnson, step-grandson, Kurt Johnson, step-daughter, Judy Arnold Sharar, and step-granddaughter, Kerrie Sharar. Rodger was preceded in death by his wife Dorothy Sharar Johnston and step-son, James Sharar.

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Where is Rodger Lee Johnston's memorial?
Rodger Lee Johnston's memorial is located at: Oak Ridge Cemetery, West Liberty, Muscatine County, USA.
When did Rodger Lee Johnston death?
Rodger Lee Johnston death on 10 Dec 2017 in West Liberty, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Rodger Lee Johnston's memorial?
Latitude: 41.5619011
Longitude: -91.2641983

Family Members:

Parent

Francis Arthur Johnston

(1881 - 1953)

Bonnie L Johnston

(1888 - 1983)

Spouse

Dorothy Lucinda James Sharar

(1916 - 2003)

Siblings

Infant Johnston

(unknow - 1911)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Oak Ridge Cemetery
West Liberty, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5619011, -91.2641983

2. Mount Calvary Cemetery
West Liberty, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5564003, -91.2711029

3. North Prairie Cemetery
West Liberty, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5924988, -91.2694016

4. South Prairie Cemetery
West Liberty, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5541992, -91.3308029

5. Weiss Cemetery
Atalissa, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5453000, -91.1927500

6. Timberlake Cemetery
Atalissa, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5531006, -91.1900024

7. Downey Cemetery
Downey, Cedar County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6119003, -91.3182983

8. Nichols Cemetery
Nichols, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4782000, -91.2792000

9. Overman Cemetery
Atalissa, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5452995, -91.1483002

10. Dunfee Burial Site
Rochester, Cedar County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6266900, -91.1834904

11. Lenz Cemetery
Nichols, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5101370, -91.3631260

12. Saint Marys Cemetery
Nichols, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4843000, -91.3480000

13. Wesson Cemetery
Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4606018, -91.2771988

14. Chamness Burial Plot
Springdale, Cedar County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6597351, -91.3182108

15. Hickory Grove Cemetery
Cedar County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6637000, -91.3073000

16. Watkins Cemetery
Nichols, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4516983, -91.2908020

17. Gatton Burial Ground
Moscow, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5731600, -91.1133800

18. Pee Dee Cemetery
Cedar County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6699982, -91.2142029

19. Springdale Cemetery
Springdale, Cedar County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6786003, -91.2581024

20. West Bethel Cemetery
Cedar County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6502991, -91.1556015

21. Burnett Burial Site
Rochester, Cedar County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6680782, -91.1834911

22. Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
West Branch, Cedar County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6681500, -91.3519900

23. North Liberty Cemetery
Springdale, Cedar County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6852989, -91.2292023

24. Saint Bernadette Catholic Church
West Branch, Cedar County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6755750, -91.3396070