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Birth	:	19 Feb 1950 Estherville Township, Emmet County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	13 Nov 2021 Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Burial	:	Johnson County Chapel and Memorial Gardens, Overland Park, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.9230995, -94.6686020
Description	:	Tony James passed away on November 13, 2021 at Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri. Tony Mark James, the son of E.F. "Pete" and Ruth (Wikert) James was born on February 19, 1950, in Estherville, Iowa.  He was reunited with beloved family members on Saturday, November 13, 2021, at Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri at the age of 71. He received his education in the Graettinger Iowa public schools, graduating from Graettinger High School in 1968.  During high school, he played football and basketball.  He also ran the teen dances for... Read More	Tony James passed away on November 13, 2021 at Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri. Tony Mark James, the son of E.F. "Pete" and Ruth (Wikert) James was born on February 19, 1950, in Estherville, Iowa.  He was reunited with beloved family members on Saturday, November 13, 2021, at Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri at the age of 71. He received his education in the Graettinger Iowa public schools, graduating from Graettinger High School in 1968.  During high school, he played football and basketball.  He also ran the teen dances for several years in Graettinger and at Lake Okoboji.  Tony attended the University of South Dakota graduating in 1972 with a degree in business administration.  In 1975 he earned his Certified Public Accountant certification. While at USD, he was a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity and served as the social chairman.  He was also a member of the Dakotans.  During college, he joined the United States Army through the ROTC program and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the spring of 1972.  He ended his military service as a Captain.  On December 30, 1972, he was united in marriage to Donna Rice at First United Methodist Church in Iowa City, Iowa.  The couple lived in Iowa City, Iowa where Tony worked for Peat Marwick Mitchell Co. in Cedar Rapids. Tony and Donna moved to Des Moines, Iowa, and finally to Altoona, Iowa.  During his career, he worked for Helena Chemical Company, Hockenbergs, Eagle Iron Works where he was Treasurer, and Rees Associates. In 1985, he became a father to his daughter, Heather.  He was completely devoted to her and never missed a dance practice, dance competition, swim meet, or show choir competition.  He volunteered as a swim timer at every meet and served as the treasurer for the show choir.  He rediscovered his days as fraternity social chair when his daughter was in college as he made friends at tailgates and during all college functions.  You could find him playing games, laughing, and dancing.  He enjoyed traveling to Estes Park, Colorado and hiking in the Rocky Mountains. He also loved visiting Disney World with his family. In September 2018 he became a grandpa and assumed his favorite role as "Papa". Left to cherish Tony's memory are his wife, Donna; his daughter, Heather, and son-in-law, Andrew; and grandson, Henry. Remembering his memory are also his nieces and nephew, Alison Meester, Chelsea McNally, and Kipp James;  sister-in-law Shirley Murphy, and brother-in-law, Steve; and nephew Tim. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Randy.

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Tony Mark James's memorial is located at: Johnson County Chapel and Memorial Gardens, Overland Park, Johnson County, USA.
When did Tony Mark James death?
Tony Mark James death on 13 Nov 2021 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Tony Mark James's memorial?
Latitude: 38.9230995
Longitude: -94.6686020

Family Members:

Parent

E F “Pete” James Jr.

(1927 - 2018)

Ruth Marjorie Wikert James

(1927 - 2016)

Siblings

Randy Fylie James

(1948 - 2021)

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Overland Park, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9230995, -94.6686020

2. Overland Park 9/11 Memorila
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7. Church of the Resurrection Memorial Garden
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11. Mount Pleasant Cemetery
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13. Woolford Farm Grounds
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Coordinate: 38.9822388, -94.6332169

14. Mount Moriah Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9375810, -94.5814490

15. Resurrection Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9763985, -94.7277985

16. Saint Johns Catholic Cemetery
Lenexa, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9666748, -94.7418594

17. Antioch Pioneer Cemetery
Merriam, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9934807, -94.6868896

18. Asbury Memorial Garden
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Coordinate: 38.9932800, -94.6470000

19. Lenexa Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9681015, -94.7416992

20. Davis Burying Ground
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Coordinate: 38.8756256, -94.5937119

21. Williams Family Cemetery
Olathe, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8603000, -94.7230100

22. Klapmeyer Cemetery
Kansas City, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8777200, -94.5891200

23. Douglas Cemetery
Kansas City, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9608345, -94.5779724

24. Colonial Church Garden of Life
Prairie Village, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0009900, -94.6300200