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Personal data Melvin Monroe (Melvin Monroe "Jack") "Jack" Janes 

  • Nickname is Jack.
  • He was born on March 24, 1931 in Williams, Hamilton Co., IA.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Sources: Patrick Welsh & Kimberly (Nims) Albrecht
  • He died on March 24, 1994 in Marshalltown Area Comm. Hosp., Marshalltown, Marshall Co., IA, he was 63 years old.
  • He is buried on March 26, 1994 in 1st Presb. Cem., Liberty Twp., Hamilton Co., IA.
  • A child of Ollie Floyd Janes and Anna Naber
  • This information was last updated on October 23, 2018.

Household of Melvin Monroe (Melvin Monroe "Jack") "Jack" Janes

(1) He is married to (Not public).

They got married in the year 1951 at Alden, Hardin Co., IA, he was 19 years old.

Melvin Monroe Janes oo Eleanor Ruhmke

Marriage source: Author: Welsh, Patrick, Title: Naber_Troff.ged, (Publication location unknown, Publisher: PW, Publication date: xii Mar MMV) for fact of marriage.
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Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)
  2. (Not public)

The couple were divorced from before May 25, 1985 at fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten.


(2) He is married to (Not public).

They got married on May 15, 1985 at Marshalltown, Marshall Co., IA, he was 54 years old.


Notes about Melvin Monroe (Melvin Monroe "Jack") "Jack" Janes

Melvin Monroe "Jack" Janes

Source: Author: Welsh, Patrick, Title: Naber_Troff.ged, (Publication location unknown, Publisher: PW, Publication date: xii Mar MMV) for name = Melvin Monroe Janes, date of birth, & date of death.

Author: Albrecht, Kimberly (Nims), Title: "Melvin Monroe "Jack" Janes," (Publication location: Kamrar, IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xxv Nov MMVIII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31714820/melvin-monroe-janes

"Photo [of his military-style grave plaque] added by Kimberly (Nims) Albrecht Added [an image of his obituary] by Kimberly (Nims) Albrecht

Melvin Monroe "Jack" Janes Birth 24 Mar 1931 Williams, Hamilton County, Iowa, USA Death 24 Mar 1994 (aged 63) Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa, USA Burial First Presbyterian Cemetery Kamrar, Hamilton County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 31714820

Family Members
Parents

Ollie Floyd Janes 1908-1980
Anna Naber Janes 1906-2003

Siblings
Margie Anna Janes Tjarks 1929-2016

Created by: Kimberly (Nims) Albrecht Added: 25 Nov 2008 Find A Grave Memorial 31714820"

His obituary as preserved by Find-a-Grave:

Daily Freeman-Journal, Webster City, Ia., Fri. March 25, 1994

Melvin Janes, 63, Marshalltown

Melvin :Jack" Janes, 63, Marshalltown, formerly of Williams, died March 24, 1994, at Marshalltown Hospital. Services will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Foster Funeral Home with Rev. Henry Jensen officiating. Burial will be in the Presbyterian Cemetery, east of Kamrar. Graveside military services will be conducted by American Legion Post 191. Visitation is after 9 a.m. Saturday at the Foster Funeral Home until time of service.

Melvin Monroe Janes, son of Ollie and Anna (Naber) Janes, was born March 24, 1931 at Williams. He attended rural school near Williams.

In 1951, he married Eleanor Rhunke at Alden. The couple resided in the Williams/Alden/Iowa Falls areas and were later divorced. He farmed worked at Frigidaire, was a trucker and also worked at the turkey plant in Ellsworth. He served in the U.S. Army from 1955-56 in the infantry at Hawaii. He moved to Duncombe in 1984.

On May 15, 1985, he married Lucille Brockman at Marshalltown. In 1990, he moved to the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown.

He is survived by his wife, Lucille; son and daughter-in-law, Mike and Kimberly Janes of Portland, Ore.; daughter, Lori Janes of Honolulu, Hawaii; step-daughters, Rhonda and Angela Brockman, both of Duncombe; grandchildren, Cherri, Michael, Nicole and Chelsea; sisters, Marge Tjarks of Iowa Falls, Ruth Silbest of Radcliffe and Ilene "Butch" Draper of Webster City; brother, Merlin Janes of Alden; mother, Anna of Webster City; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father.

He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and the Disabled American Veterans of Marshalltown."

Note: The truce for the Korea War was signed before the years of service 1955 to 1956 given in his obituary. This is what is writen on his military plaque: "MELVIN M JANES PVT US ARMY KOREA MARCH 24 1931 MARCH 24 1994 [a cross]"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Melvin Monroe Janes

Cornelius E. Naber
1868-1949
Temka van Langen
1870-1925
Anna Naber
1906-2003

Melvin Monroe Janes
1931-1994

(1) 1951
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(2) 1985
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    Birthday March 24, 1931

    • The temperature on March 24, 1931 was between 3.3 °C and 7.9 °C and averaged 5.9 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. Source: KNMI
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    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1931: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
      • February 20 » The U.S. Congress approves the construction of the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge by the state of California.
      • March 26 » Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union is founded in Vietnam.
      • May 1 » The Empire State Building is dedicated in New York City.
      • December 5 » Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow was destroyed on orders from Joseph Stalin.
      • December 9 » The Constituent Cortes approves a constitution which establishes the Second Spanish Republic.
      • December 11 » Statute of Westminster 1931: The British Parliament establishes legislative equality between the UK and the Dominions of the Commonwealth—Australia, Canada, Newfoundland, New Zealand, South Africa, and Ireland.

    Day of marriage May 15, 1985

    • The temperature on May 15, 1985 was between 8.3 °C and 19.2 °C and averaged 14.0 °C. There was 9.5 hours of sunshine (61%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1985: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 14.5 million citizens.
      • January 10 » Sandinista Daniel Ortega becomes president of Nicaragua and vows to continue the transformation to socialism and alliance with the Soviet Union and Cuba; American policy continues to support the Contras in their revolt against the Nicaraguan government.
      • March 3 » Arthur Scargill declares that the National Union of Mineworkers' national executive voted to end the longest-running industrial dispute in Great Britain without any peace deal over pit closures.
      • May 13 » Police bombed MOVE headquarters in Philadelphia, killing six adults and five children, and destroying the homes of 250 city residents.
      • October 7 » Four men from the Palestine Liberation Front hijack the MSAchille Lauro off the coast of Egypt.
      • October 29 » Major General Samuel K. Doe is announced the winner of the first multi-party election in Liberia.
      • November 19 » Police in Baling, Malaysia, lay siege to houses occupied by an Islamic sect of about 400 people led by Ibrahim Mahmud.

    Day of death March 24, 1994

    • The temperature on March 24, 1994 was between 7.9 °C and 11.2 °C and averaged 9.5 °C. There was 1.9 mm of rain during 2.0 hours. There was 6.6 hours of sunshine (53%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1994: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 15.3 million citizens.
      • March 21 » The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change enters into force.
      • April 14 » In a U.S. friendly fire incident during Operation Provide Comfort in northern Iraq, two United States Air Force aircraft mistakenly shoot-down two United States Army helicopters, killing 26 people.
      • April 28 » Former Central Intelligence Agency counterintelligence officer and analyst Aldrich Ames pleads guilty to giving U.S. secrets to the Soviet Union and later Russia.
      • May 2 » A bus crashes in Gdańsk, Poland killing 32 people.
      • June 18 » The Troubles: Members of the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) attack a crowded pub with assault rifles in Loughinisland, Northern Ireland. Six Catholic civilians are killed and five wounded. It was crowded with people watching the 1994 FIFA World Cup.
      • June 30 » During a test flight of an Airbus A330-300 at Toulouse–Blagnac Airport, the aircraft crashes killing all seven people on board.

    Day of burial March 26, 1994

    • The temperature on March 26, 1994 was between 0.8 °C and 9.0 °C and averaged 5.3 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain during 1.4 hours. There was 6.2 hours of sunshine (49%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1994: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 15.3 million citizens.
      • March 28 » In South Africa, African National Congress security guards kill dozens of Inkatha Freedom Party protesters.
      • May 5 » The signing of the Bishkek Protocol between Armenia and Azerbaijan effectively freezes the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
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      • August 12 » Major League Baseball players go on strike, forcing the cancellation of the 1994 World Series.
      • September 3 » Sino-Soviet split: Russia and the People's Republic of China agree to de-target their nuclear weapons against each other.
      • December 3 » Taiwan held the first full local elections; James Soong elected as the first and only direct elected Governor of Taiwan, Chen Shui-bian became the first direct elected Mayor of Taipei, Wu Den-yih became the first directed Mayor of Kaohsiung.
    

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