John Edward Launceford 1920–2009

John Edward Launceford, 1920–2009 (aged 88 years)

Name

John Edward Launceford

Name: John Edward /Launceford/
Given names: John Edward
Surname: Launceford

Name

Jack …

Name: Jack //
Given names: Jack

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	March 1, 1920 22 21 Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Birth of a sister	Jean Mary Launceford February 9, 1921 (aged 11 months) Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Death of a maternal grandfather	Bartholomew Thomas Flahaven October 3, 1933 (aged 13 years) Dewey, Hyde County, South Dakota
Death of a father	Earl G Launceford July 16, 1984 (aged 64 years) Riverside, California Shared note: Event Description: Shoreline, King County, Washington
Death of a mother	Mabel Bibianam Flahaven March 10, 1991 (aged 71 years) Redmond, King County, Washington Shared note: Event Description: Holyrood Catholic Cemetery, Shoreline, King County, Washington
Death	February 27, 2009 (aged 88 years) Edmonds, Snohomish County, Washington

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Family with parents
father	Links Birth: July 2, 1897 — Minnesota Death: July 16, 1984 — Riverside, California Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mabel Bibianam Flahaven John Edward Launceford Jean Mary Launceford Earl G Launceford 1897–1984 Birth: July 2, 1897 — Minnesota Death: July 16, 1984 — Riverside, California
mother	Links Birth: February 10, 1899 36 30 — Getty Township, Stearns County, Minnesota Baptism: Padua, Stearns Co, MN — April 8, 1899 36 30 Death: March 10, 1991 — Redmond, King County, Washington Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Earl G Launceford John Edward Launceford Jean Mary Launceford Mabel Bibianam Flahaven 1899–1991 Birth: February 10, 1899 36 30 — Getty Township, Stearns County, Minnesota Death: March 10, 1991 — Redmond, King County, Washington
himself	Links Birth: March 1, 1920 22 21 — Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Death: February 27, 2009 — Edmonds, Snohomish County, Washington Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Edward Launceford 1920–2009 Birth: March 1, 1920 22 21 — Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Death: February 27, 2009 — Edmonds, Snohomish County, Washington
1 year younger sister	Links Birth: February 9, 1921 23 21 — Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Marriage: Death: May 7, 2014 — King County, Washington Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Family with spouse Raymond Howard Miller Jean Mary Launceford 1921–2014 Birth: February 9, 1921 23 21 — Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Death: May 7, 2014 — King County, Washington
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himself	Links Birth: March 1, 1920 22 21 — Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Death: February 27, 2009 — Edmonds, Snohomish County, Washington Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Edward Launceford 1920–2009 Birth: March 1, 1920 22 21 — Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Death: February 27, 2009 — Edmonds, Snohomish County, Washington
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Shared note	John (Jack) Launceford John (Jack) Edward Launceford went to heaven peacefully on February 27 , 2009. He was born on March 1, 1920 in Minneapolis, MN to Earl and Mabel Launceford, their first-born of four children. He graduated from Roosevelt High School in Minneapolis. He served in the US Coast Guard during World War II, stationed in Greenland. He graduated from Seattle University with a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering. Working for the Washington State DOT for 27 years, he served as the Project Engineer for the construction of many of Washington State's major roads and freeway interchanges. Jack married Dianne O'Neil on August 3, 1957 and moved to Edmonds, WA where they have lived for the past 49 years, and raised their four children. Beyond devotion to his family, Jack was an avid salmon fisherman, sports fan, and enjoyed working around his home and yard. He is survived by Dianne, his wife of 51 years; children, Lori (Glenn) Stockton, of Bremerton, WA, John (Karen) Launceford, of Edmonds, Julie Launceford, of Lake Stevens, WA, and Leslie (Brad) Wolgamott, of North Bend, WA; twelve grandchildren; one expected great-grandchild; sister, Jean; brother, Earl; and sister, Leola; numerous nieces and nephews; and many friends. A funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Wednesday, March 4, 2009, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 630 7th Ave N, Edmonds, WA. In lieu of flowers we suggest a donation to the charity of your choice . You can share your memories of Jack at www.BecksFuneralHome.com - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/heraldnet/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=124787988#sthash.U2vR2mY 1.dpuf

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John (Jack) Launceford
John (Jack) Edward Launceford went to heaven peacefully on February 27 , 2009.
He was born on March 1, 1920 in Minneapolis, MN to Earl and Mabel Launceford, their first-born of four children. He graduated from Roosevelt High School in Minneapolis. He served in the US Coast Guard during World War II, stationed in Greenland. He graduated from Seattle University with a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering. Working for the Washington State DOT for 27 years, he served as the Project Engineer for the construction of many of Washington State's major roads and freeway interchanges.
Jack married Dianne O'Neil on August 3, 1957 and moved to Edmonds, WA where they have lived for the past 49 years, and raised their four children.
Beyond devotion to his family, Jack was an avid salmon fisherman, sports fan, and enjoyed working around his home and yard.
He is survived by Dianne, his wife of 51 years; children, Lori (Glenn) Stockton, of Bremerton, WA, John (Karen) Launceford, of Edmonds, Julie Launceford, of Lake Stevens, WA, and Leslie (Brad) Wolgamott, of North Bend, WA; twelve grandchildren; one expected great-grandchild; sister, Jean; brother, Earl; and sister, Leola; numerous nieces and nephews; and many friends.
A funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Wednesday, March 4, 2009, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 630 7th Ave N, Edmonds, WA.
In lieu of flowers we suggest a donation to the charity of your choice .
You can share your memories of Jack at
www.BecksFuneralHome.com - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/heraldnet/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=124787988#sthash.U2vR2mY 1.dpuf

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Unique identifier

A0FABB93488343D1A9681BCDF0958B4515EC

Last change

March 22, 2023 – 22:12

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Family with parents
father	Earl G Launceford 1897–1984
mother Parents Bartholomew Thomas Flahaven Julia Ann Egan	Mabel Bibianam Flahaven 1899–1991
himself	John Edward Launceford 1920–2009
younger sister Family Private Private Private Family Raymond Howard Miller	Jean Mary Launceford 1921–2014
younger brother Family Private	Private
younger sister Family Fred B Corn	Private

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himself	John Edward Launceford 1920–2009
wife	Private
daughter Family Private Private Private	Private
son Family Private Private Private Private	Private
daughter Family Private Private Family Private Family Verlin P Halverson Private	Private
daughter Family Private Family Private Private Private Private Private	Private

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John Edward Launceford(1920–2009)
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