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John Joseph Alexaitis

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John Joseph Alexaitis

Birth
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
10 Mar 1952 (aged 58)
Panama
Burial
Hanover Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.222062, Longitude: -75.918684
Plot
/496, grave 1
Memorial ID
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Burial date: 3/24/52JOHN J. ALEXAITIS
The funeral of Attorney John J. Alexaitis, Panama Canal Zone, formerly of Wilkes-Barre, and a frequent visitor to Jessup, will be held be held from the Pirhalla Funeral Home, Dolph Street, with a solemn high mass of requiem in Holy Trinity Lithuanian Church. Burial was in St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover Township, where Rev. Father Puskar pronounced benediction. The body was accompanied to this city from Panama by his brother, C.J. Genis; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Frances Alexaitis, and her two daughters, Lucy and Mary Frances Alexaitis.

Attorney Alexaitis died march 10 in the Panama Canal Zone where he had resided for the past 18 years. He was employed by the Federal Government. He was a graduate of Dickinson Law School, Carlisle, and a World War I veteran. He was a brother-in-law of the late Joseph M. Hiznay, Jessup and Wilkes-Barre.

Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Anna L. Hiznay, Fairlawn, NJ; two brothers: Dr. Francis L. Alexaitis and Clement J. Genis, both of the Panama Canal Zone, and several nieces and nephews in Jessup.

Obituary was created from excerpts of the Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (Wilkes-Barre, PA) on Saturday, March 29, 1952; Page 4, and The Tribune (Scranton, PA) on Wednesday, March 26, 1952; Page 14.
Burial date: 3/24/52JOHN J. ALEXAITIS
The funeral of Attorney John J. Alexaitis, Panama Canal Zone, formerly of Wilkes-Barre, and a frequent visitor to Jessup, will be held be held from the Pirhalla Funeral Home, Dolph Street, with a solemn high mass of requiem in Holy Trinity Lithuanian Church. Burial was in St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover Township, where Rev. Father Puskar pronounced benediction. The body was accompanied to this city from Panama by his brother, C.J. Genis; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Frances Alexaitis, and her two daughters, Lucy and Mary Frances Alexaitis.

Attorney Alexaitis died march 10 in the Panama Canal Zone where he had resided for the past 18 years. He was employed by the Federal Government. He was a graduate of Dickinson Law School, Carlisle, and a World War I veteran. He was a brother-in-law of the late Joseph M. Hiznay, Jessup and Wilkes-Barre.

Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Anna L. Hiznay, Fairlawn, NJ; two brothers: Dr. Francis L. Alexaitis and Clement J. Genis, both of the Panama Canal Zone, and several nieces and nephews in Jessup.

Obituary was created from excerpts of the Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (Wilkes-Barre, PA) on Saturday, March 29, 1952; Page 4, and The Tribune (Scranton, PA) on Wednesday, March 26, 1952; Page 14.


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  • Added: Jan 17, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64355187/john_joseph-alexaitis: accessed ), memorial page for John Joseph Alexaitis (13 Dec 1893–10 Mar 1952), Find a Grave Memorial ID 64355187, citing Saint Mary's Cemetery, Hanover Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by CRB (contributor 47161387).