Died at the age of 42 while visiting family in Chicago.
Father of Pauline Blades Rischaway.
The Vidette Messenger October 9, 1937 pg 2 Hold Rites for John W Blade Memorial services for John Walter Blades, former Valparaiso resident who died in Chicago, were held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the LePell and Son funeral home on Monroe Street, conducted by Russell B Kern, of the Methodist Episcopal Church. There was a large attendance of relatives and friends.Pallbearers were Harold Schumacher, William Zea, Wilbur Cowdrey, James Coulter, Chris Bloholm and Opal Kilmer. Burial was in Maplewood cemetery.
Died at the age of 42 while visiting family in Chicago.
Father of Pauline Blades Rischaway.
The Vidette Messenger October 9, 1937 pg 2 Hold Rites for John W Blade Memorial services for John Walter Blades, former Valparaiso resident who died in Chicago, were held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the LePell and Son funeral home on Monroe Street, conducted by Russell B Kern, of the Methodist Episcopal Church. There was a large attendance of relatives and friends.Pallbearers were Harold Schumacher, William Zea, Wilbur Cowdrey, James Coulter, Chris Bloholm and Opal Kilmer. Burial was in Maplewood cemetery.
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John lies in an unmarked grave near his parents. His mother Joannah is the only family member with a grave marker.
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