William Daniel ST. JOHN

William Daniel ST. JOHN

Male 1926 - 2016  (90 years)

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  • Name William Daniel ST. JOHN  [2
    • William Daniel "Dannie" St. John, 90, of rural Blackstone passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at Evenglow Health Center in Pontiac, Illinois.
      Funeral services will be at 10:00 A.M. Saturday at the Cornell United Methodist Church, Cornell, with Chaplain Sharon Garretson, officiating.
      Visitation will be from 4-8 P.M. Friday (today) at the Solon-Telford Funeral Home, Streator and from 9:00-10:00 AM Saturday at the Cornell United Methodist Church.
      Burial will be in Cornell Cemetery, Cornell, Illinois. Pallbearers will be grandsons, Tyler Maubach, Ryan, Troy, Kyle and Cory Hart and nephew, Eric Jensen. Honorary pallbearer will be Michael Jensen.
      Born, May 7, 1926 at his home in rural Cornell, the son of William Roy and Elsie (Gillman) St. John. He married Xenia Marie Holland on April 2, 1950 in Cornell. She preceded him in death on June 7, 2002.
      He is survived by daughters, Cynthia ?Cindy? Hart of Cornell and Roberta (Joe) Maubach of rural Blackstone; 5 grandsons, Tyler Maubach and Ryan (Susan) Hart, Troy (Shannon) Hart, Kyle (Erin) Hart and Cory Hart; and one step-granddaughter, Elisabeth Maubach two great granddaughters, Josie and Charlee Grace Hart, three great grandsons, Brady, Owen and Bruer Hart, one sister also survives, Elsie Lou (James) Jensen, Elkhorn WI.
      He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; a son, Randall Dale ?Randy? St. John; one sister, Gladys St. John and one brother, Seth St. John
      Dannie in the early years had been a mechanic at Virl Z. Hill Chevrolet, Streator and farmed his entire lifetime in the rural Cornell- Blackstone area. He was a member of the Cornell United Methodist Church where he had served on the church board, he was a twenty nine year member of the Cornell High School Board, a thirty year Cargill Seed Co. sales representative, had been the Newtown Township Road Commissioner and was a former member of the Vermillion Boat Club. He attended the one room Excelsior School, rural Cornell and was a graduate of Cornell High School, class of 1944.
      As long as we live, you will live. As long we live, you will be remembered. As long as we live, you will be loved.

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      Created by: Michael D. [1]
    Birth 7 May 1926  Cornell, Livingston Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1930  Living with parents in Newtown, Livingston Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 1 Jun 2016  Pontiac, Livingston Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Cornell Cemetery, Cornell, Livingston Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I86080  Main Tree
    Last Modified 5 Jul 2016 

    Father William Roy ST. JOHN,   b. 9 Oct 1896, Cornell, Livingston Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jul 1973, Pontiac, Livingston Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Elsie Leota GILLMAN,   b. 25 Nov 1899, Manville, Livingston Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1967, Streator, LaSalle Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 23 Nov 1921  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F35409  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Xenia Marie HOLLAND,   b. 14 Sep 1927, Streator, LaSalle Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jun 2002, Streator, LaSalle Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 2 Apr 1950  Cornell, Livingston Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F35410  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Jul 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 May 1926 - Cornell, Livingston Co., Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Living with parents in Newtown, Livingston Co., Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 2 Apr 1950 - Cornell, Livingston Co., Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Jun 2016 - Pontiac, Livingston Co., Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Cornell Cemetery, Cornell, Livingston Co., Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    William Daniel St. John and Xenia Marie Holland Headstone
    William Daniel St. John and Xenia Marie Holland Headstone
    William (Dannie), the son of William R. St. John and Elsie Gillman, and his wife Xenia M. Holland, are buried in the Cornell Cemetery in Cornell, Livingston Co., Illinois.

    Created by: Michael D.
    Created by: Bob & Nancy Cannon
    Photo Added by: Bob & Nancy Cannon

  • Sources 
    1. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.

    2. [S8458] 1930 Census Newtown, Livingston County, Illinois.