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John Ammon Sr.

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John Ammon Sr. Veteran

Birth
Bern, Switzerland
Death
17 Apr 1957 (aged 65)
Winslow, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Winslow, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row W12, Lot 19, Grave 1 (North Center Section - Row 10)
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WW I American Legion marker

WINSLOW — John Ammon Sr., senior partner in the Ammon Turkey Farm at Winslow, died at his home here early this morning after a long illness. He was born in Bern, Switzerland, June 19, 1891, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Ammon. He came to the United States in 1913 and lived first in the Monroe area. He is survived by his wife; one daughter, Mrs. Leland (Marian) Timmerman of Zion; one son, John Ammon Jr. of Winslow; three brothers, Rudy Ammon of Argyle; Ernest and Fred Ammon, both of Monroe; and one sister, still in Switzerland. There are eight grandchildren. The funeral will be Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at St. John's Church, the Rev. Paul Olson, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Rock Lily Cemetery, Winslow. Friends may call at the Steussy Funeral Home after noon on Thursday, and after 10 o'clock Saturday morning at the church.
Freeport Journal Standard Apr 17 1957

WINSLOW — Services for John Ammon Sr. will be in St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church at 2 p.m. Saturday. The Rev. Paul Dim, pastor, will officiate. Interment will be in Rock Lily cemetery. Friends may call at the Stuessy Funeral Home in Monroe until 10 a.m. Saturday and then at the church. Survivors include his wife Hulda, two daughters, Mrs. Leland (Marjorie) Wenzel of Kent Township; and Mrs. John (Marian) Timmerman of Zion; and one son John Jr. of Winslow. He was a veteran of World War I. He operated a meat market here from 1923 to 1938 and then became senior partner in the firm operating the Ammon Turkey Farm.
Freeport Journal Standard Apr 18 1957
WW I American Legion marker

WINSLOW — John Ammon Sr., senior partner in the Ammon Turkey Farm at Winslow, died at his home here early this morning after a long illness. He was born in Bern, Switzerland, June 19, 1891, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Ammon. He came to the United States in 1913 and lived first in the Monroe area. He is survived by his wife; one daughter, Mrs. Leland (Marian) Timmerman of Zion; one son, John Ammon Jr. of Winslow; three brothers, Rudy Ammon of Argyle; Ernest and Fred Ammon, both of Monroe; and one sister, still in Switzerland. There are eight grandchildren. The funeral will be Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at St. John's Church, the Rev. Paul Olson, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Rock Lily Cemetery, Winslow. Friends may call at the Steussy Funeral Home after noon on Thursday, and after 10 o'clock Saturday morning at the church.
Freeport Journal Standard Apr 17 1957

WINSLOW — Services for John Ammon Sr. will be in St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church at 2 p.m. Saturday. The Rev. Paul Dim, pastor, will officiate. Interment will be in Rock Lily cemetery. Friends may call at the Stuessy Funeral Home in Monroe until 10 a.m. Saturday and then at the church. Survivors include his wife Hulda, two daughters, Mrs. Leland (Marjorie) Wenzel of Kent Township; and Mrs. John (Marian) Timmerman of Zion; and one son John Jr. of Winslow. He was a veteran of World War I. He operated a meat market here from 1923 to 1938 and then became senior partner in the firm operating the Ammon Turkey Farm.
Freeport Journal Standard Apr 18 1957


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  • Created by: Ann in NH
  • Added: Feb 13, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24595099/john-ammon: accessed ), memorial page for John Ammon Sr. (19 Jun 1891–17 Apr 1957), Find a Grave Memorial ID 24595099, citing Rock Lily Cemetery, Winslow, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Ann in NH (contributor 46841782).