Kenneth Rhoades Johns 1925–2003

Kenneth Rhoades Johns, 1925–2003 (aged 78 years)

Name

Kenneth Rhoades Johns

Name: Kenneth Rhoades /Johns/

Name

Kenneth R. Johns

Name: Kenneth R. /Johns/

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	September 10, 1925 48 38 Manheim, Lancaster Co., PA
Birth of a brother	Roy D. Johns July 3, 1927 (aged 1 year) Lancaster Co., PA
Death of a brother	Roy D. Johns July 3, 1927 (aged 1 year)
Burial of a father	David Hayes Johns 1954 (aged 28 years) East Donegal Twp. Marietta, Lancaster Co., PA
Death of a father	David Hayes Johns October 24, 1954 (aged 29 years) Elizabethtown, Lancaster Co., PA
Death of a mother	Margaret Bessie Rhoades January 28, 1958 (aged 32 years) Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster, Lancaster Co., PA
Death of a brother	Brady Orie Johns July 30, 1971 (aged 45 years) Elizabethtown, Lancaster Co., PA
Death of a sister	Margaret Hannah Johns 1984 (aged 58 years) Lancaster Co., PA
Death of a sister	Margaret Hannah Johns 1984 (aged 58 years) Lancaster, Lancaster Co., PA
Death of a brother	Samuel David Johns March 6, 1988 (aged 62 years) St Joseph Hospital, Lancaster, PA
Burial of a brother	Samuel David Johns March 9, 1988 (aged 62 years) Laura Hill Cemerty, Columbia, Lancaster Co. PA
Death of a brother	Robert Clayton Johns 1996 (aged 70 years)
Death of a brother	Oliver R. Johns September 8, 2003 (aged 77 years) San Antonio, TX
Burial of a brother	Oliver R. Johns September 12, 2003 (aged 78 years) Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery
Burial of a mother	Margaret Bessie Rhoades East Donegal Twp. Lancaster Co., PA
Death	December 29, 2003 (aged 78 years) Donegal Springs Rd., Marietta, Lancaster Co., PA
Burial	January 2, 2004 (4 days after death) East Donegal Cemetery, Marietta, Lancaster Co., PA

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Family with parents
father	Links Birth: June 1, 1877 50 39 — Cumberland Co., PA Death: October 24, 1954 — Elizabethtown, Lancaster Co., PA Burial: 1954 — East Donegal Twp. Marietta, Lancaster Co., PA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Bessie Rhoades Robert Clayton Johns Samuel David Johns Margaret Hannah Johns Orie H. Johns Brady Orie Johns Oliver R. Johns Kenneth Rhoades Johns Roy D. Johns David Hayes Johns 1877–1954 Birth: June 1, 1877 50 39 — Cumberland Co., PA Death: October 24, 1954 — Elizabethtown, Lancaster Co., PA
mother	Links Birth: September 21, 1886 37 43 — Middle Spring, Cumberland Co., PA Death: January 28, 1958 — Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster, Lancaster Co., PA Burial: East Donegal Twp. Lancaster Co., PA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse David Hayes Johns Robert Clayton Johns Samuel David Johns Margaret Hannah Johns Orie H. Johns Brady Orie Johns Oliver R. Johns Kenneth Rhoades Johns Roy D. Johns Margaret Bessie Rhoades 1886–1958 Birth: September 21, 1886 37 43 — Middle Spring, Cumberland Co., PA Death: January 28, 1958 — Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster, Lancaster Co., PA
elder brother	Links Birth: September 15, 1913 36 26 Death: 1996 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Robert Clayton Johns 1913–1996 Birth: September 15, 1913 36 26 Death: 1996
15 months elder brother	Links Birth: December 3, 1914 37 28 — Newport, Perry Co., PA Death: March 6, 1988 — St Joseph Hospital, Lancaster, PA Burial: March 9, 1988 — Laura Hill Cemerty, Columbia, Lancaster Co. PA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Anna Mary Herr Samuel David Johns 1914–1988 Birth: December 3, 1914 37 28 — Newport, Perry Co., PA Death: March 6, 1988 — St Joseph Hospital, Lancaster, PA
21 months elder sister	Links Birth: August 22, 1916 39 29 — Newville, Cumberland Co., PA Death: 1984 — Lancaster Co., PA Death: 1984 — Lancaster, Lancaster Co., PA Burial: Laura Hill Cemetery, Columbia, Lancaster Co., PA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Charles Augustus Kirchner Margaret Hannah Johns 1916–1984 Birth: August 22, 1916 39 29 — Newville, Cumberland Co., PA Death: 1984 — Lancaster Co., PA
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elder brother	Links Birth: March 1, 1920 42 33 Death: 1922 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Orie H. Johns 1920–1922 Birth: March 1, 1920 42 33 Death: 1922
2 years elder brother	Links Birth: February 14, 1922 44 35 — Bainbridge, Lancaster Co., PA Death: July 30, 1971 — Elizabethtown, Lancaster Co., PA Burial: East Donegal Twp., Marietta RD, Lancaster Co., PA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Joan B. Johns Brady Orie Johns 1922–1971 Birth: February 14, 1922 44 35 — Bainbridge, Lancaster Co., PA Death: July 30, 1971 — Elizabethtown, Lancaster Co., PA
21 months elder brother	Links Birth: October 29, 1923 46 37 — Rapho Twp. Lancaster Co., PA Death: September 8, 2003 — San Antonio, TX Burial: September 12, 2003 — Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Family with spouse Oliver R. Johns 1923–2003 Birth: October 29, 1923 46 37 — Rapho Twp. Lancaster Co., PA Death: September 8, 2003 — San Antonio, TX
23 months himself	Links Birth: September 10, 1925 48 38 — Manheim, Lancaster Co., PA Death: December 29, 2003 — Donegal Springs Rd., Marietta, Lancaster Co., PA Burial: January 2, 2004 — East Donegal Cemetery, Marietta, Lancaster Co., PA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Kenneth Rhoades Johns 1925–2003 Birth: September 10, 1925 48 38 — Manheim, Lancaster Co., PA Death: December 29, 2003 — Donegal Springs Rd., Marietta, Lancaster Co., PA
22 months younger brother	Links Birth: July 3, 1927 50 40 — Lancaster Co., PA Death: July 3, 1927 Burial: East Donegal Twp., Lancaster Co., PA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Roy D. Johns 1927–1927 Birth: July 3, 1927 50 40 — Lancaster Co., PA Death: July 3, 1927
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Family with Private
himself	Links Birth: September 10, 1925 48 38 — Manheim, Lancaster Co., PA Death: December 29, 2003 — Donegal Springs Rd., Marietta, Lancaster Co., PA Burial: January 2, 2004 — East Donegal Cemetery, Marietta, Lancaster Co., PA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Kenneth Rhoades Johns 1925–2003 Birth: September 10, 1925 48 38 — Manheim, Lancaster Co., PA Death: December 29, 2003 — Donegal Springs Rd., Marietta, Lancaster Co., PA
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daughter	Private –
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Shared note	Kenneth Rhodes Johns, 78, of Donegal Springs Road, Marietta, died unexpectedly of natural causes Monday at home. A federal government employee for 33 years, Johns was in charge of military sales to Saudi Arabia. He retired in 1981 from New Cumberland Army Depot. He then worked in measuring and paving for Roland Paving. A U.S. Army veteran, he served during World War II. He was a member of Elizabethtown Brethren in Christ Church, where he was a deacon for five years, Sunday school teacher, congregational representative to Mennonite Mutual Aid and a member of the Ambassador Sunday school class and the Tuesday morning men's prayer group. At the time of his death, he was president of TOPS (Take Pounds Off Sensibly) and East Donegal Cemetery Association. He was past president and treasurer of National Federation of Bible Classes. He was a member of National Rifle Association, U.S. Civil Service Commission, National Association of Retired Federal Employees and Maytown American Legion Post 809. He enjoyed hunting, gardening, the seashore and the mountains. Born in Mount Joy, he was the son of the late David L. and Bessie Rhodes Johns. He was married 54 years on January 22 to Dorothy M. Roland Johns. Surviving in addition to his wife are three sons, Mervin R., married to Carin Johns of Augusta, GA, Gary Lee, married to Estelle Johns of San Ramon, CA, and John K. married to Donna Johns of Elizabethtown; a daughter, Diane Marie, married to Robert Coble of Elizabethtown; six grandchildren; and two brothers, Frank of Columbia and William, married to Avis Johns of Sierra Vista, AZ. He was preceded in death by six brothers, Oliver, Sam, Brady, Robert, Orie and Roy; and a sister, Margaret Kirchner.

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Kenneth Rhodes Johns, 78, of Donegal Springs Road, Marietta, died unexpectedly of natural causes Monday at home.
A federal government employee for 33 years, Johns was in charge of military sales to Saudi Arabia. He retired in 1981 from New Cumberland Army Depot. He then worked in measuring and paving for Roland Paving.
A U.S. Army veteran, he served during World War II.
He was a member of Elizabethtown Brethren in Christ Church, where he was a deacon for five years, Sunday school teacher, congregational representative to Mennonite Mutual Aid and a member of the Ambassador Sunday school class and the Tuesday morning men's prayer group.
At the time of his death, he was president of TOPS (Take Pounds Off Sensibly) and East Donegal Cemetery Association.
He was past president and treasurer of National Federation of Bible Classes.
He was a member of National Rifle Association, U.S. Civil Service Commission, National Association of Retired Federal Employees and Maytown American Legion Post 809.
He enjoyed hunting, gardening, the seashore and the mountains.
Born in Mount Joy, he was the son of the late David L. and Bessie Rhodes Johns.
He was married 54 years on January 22 to Dorothy M. Roland Johns.
Surviving in addition to his wife are three sons, Mervin R., married to Carin Johns of Augusta, GA, Gary Lee, married to Estelle Johns of San Ramon, CA, and John K. married to Donna Johns of Elizabethtown; a daughter, Diane Marie, married to Robert Coble of Elizabethtown; six grandchildren; and two brothers, Frank of Columbia and William, married to Avis Johns of Sierra Vista, AZ.
He was preceded in death by six brothers, Oliver, Sam, Brady, Robert, Orie and Roy; and a sister, Margaret Kirchner.

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Family with parents
father Parents David Hayes Johns Hannah D. Beers	David Hayes Johns 1877–1954
mother Parents Samuel Crall Rhodes Margaret S. McCune	Margaret Bessie Rhoades 1886–1958
elder brother	Robert Clayton Johns 1913–1996
elder brother Family Anna Mary Herr Private Private	Samuel David Johns 1914–1988
elder sister Family Charles Augustus Kirchner Private Private Private	Margaret Hannah Johns 1916–1984
elder brother Family Marie Elizabeth Stauffer Private Private Private	Private
elder brother	Orie H. Johns 1920–1922
elder brother Family Private Private Private Private Joan B. Johns Private Private	Brady Orie Johns 1922–1971
elder brother Family Private Family Private	Oliver R. Johns 1923–2003
himself	Kenneth Rhoades Johns 1925–2003
younger brother	Roy D. Johns 1927–1927
younger brother Family Hettie Avis Shetter Private Private	Private

Family with Private
himself	Kenneth Rhoades Johns 1925–2003
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son Family Private	Private
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Kenneth Rhoades Johns(1925–2003)
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