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Joseph Earl “Joe” Bakehorn

Birth
Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana, USA
Death
28 Feb 2021 (aged 94)
Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana, USA
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Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Joe attended Wabash High School. He worked for James Stefanatos Sr. shining shoes, delivered milk for Brewers Dairy, and also worked at the dairy, washing milk bottles and milk cans. Joe joined the US Navy on July 3, 1943, served on the USS Tripoli Aircraft Carrier, and was discharged December 7, 1945. He married Barbara Jean Martin in Wabash on June 29, 1947. Joe worked in the foundry at Ford Meter Box for 43 years and five months, retiring in 1989 as the Assistant Foundry Manager. He was a member of the Wabash Alliance Church, the American Foundry Association, and the local chapter of the AARP. Joe was a volunteer driver for Meals on Wheels and also a volunteer helper of the Red Cross Mobile Blood Drive.
Joe attended Wabash High School. He worked for James Stefanatos Sr. shining shoes, delivered milk for Brewers Dairy, and also worked at the dairy, washing milk bottles and milk cans. Joe joined the US Navy on July 3, 1943, served on the USS Tripoli Aircraft Carrier, and was discharged December 7, 1945. He married Barbara Jean Martin in Wabash on June 29, 1947. Joe worked in the foundry at Ford Meter Box for 43 years and five months, retiring in 1989 as the Assistant Foundry Manager. He was a member of the Wabash Alliance Church, the American Foundry Association, and the local chapter of the AARP. Joe was a volunteer driver for Meals on Wheels and also a volunteer helper of the Red Cross Mobile Blood Drive.

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  • Created by: v f
  • Added: Mar 1, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/223774533/joseph_earl-bakehorn: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph Earl “Joe” Bakehorn (20 Jun 1926–28 Feb 2021), Find a Grave Memorial ID 223774533, citing Mississinewa Memorial Cemetery, Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by v f (contributor 46924171).