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John Everett Mirick, Sr.

John Everett Mirick, Sr.

Male 1920 - 1982  (61 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Everett Mirick, Sr.John Everett Mirick, Sr. was born on 12 Nov 1920 in Bruceville, McLennan Co., Texas; died on 12 Jan 1982 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas Memorial Park Lorena Cemetery; was buried in 1982 in Lorena Cemetery, Lorena, McLennan, Texas, United States.

    Other Events:

    • FSID: LRFN-CJK
    • Name: jay
    • Reference Number: 22
    • Residence: 1930, Precinct 8, Jones, Texas, United States
    • Residence: 1935, Rural, Bosque, Texas
    • Residence: 1940, Justice Precinct 8, McLennan, Texas, United States
    • Military: Between 1942 and 1945; WWII

    Notes:

    Name: John Everett Mirick
    Event: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1920
    Event Place: Bruceville, McLennan, Texas
    Gender: Male
    Father: Revile Arthur Mirick
    Mother: Sarah Lee Mirick
    Certificate Number: 62339
    Digital Folder Number: 4519203
    Image Number: 00313

    From Louise's Family Bible
    John Everett Mirick 617-17-73
    Who served in the US Navy from Aug 24, 1942 to Dec 14, 1945.
    Stationed at San Diego California.
    Combat duty at South Pacific.
    Citations and Awards; Good Conduct - Asg Theater
    Two Battle Stars - American Theater.

    General Information; Served aboard ship 35 months.
    SS Nordam, SS Berg, SS Santa Ynez, SS Victoria.

    John married Frances Ann Copeland on 7 Jun 1947 in Lorena, McLennan, Texas, United States. Frances (daughter of Thomas Jurdan Copeland and Frances Merle Barnes) was born on 21 Apr 1929 in Lorena, McLennan, Texas, United States; died on 16 Jan 2018 in Garland, Texas; was buried in 2018 in Lorena Cemetery, Lorena, McLennan, Texas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Everett Mirick, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Aug 1950 in Brownwood, Brown, Texas, United States; died on 21 Nov 2007 in Lorena, McLennan, Texas, United States; was buried in 2007 in Lorena Cemetery, Lorena, McLennan, Texas, United States.
    2. 3. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Everett Mirick, Jr.John Everett Mirick, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 8 Aug 1950 in Brownwood, Brown, Texas, United States; died on 21 Nov 2007 in Lorena, McLennan, Texas, United States; was buried in 2007 in Lorena Cemetery, Lorena, McLennan, Texas, United States.

    Other Events:

    • FSID: LYTJ-S28
    • Name: Johnny
    • Reference Number: 103
    • Residence: 21 Nov 2007, Lorena
    • Obituary: 23 Nov 2007, Texas, United States
    • Obituary: 24 Nov 2007, Texas, United States
    • Obituary: 25 Nov 2007, Texas, United States

    Notes:

    Birth: Aug. 8, 1950
    Death: Nov. 21, 2007

    John Everett Mirick Jr., 57, of Lorena, passed away Nov. 21, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family and friends. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Monday, Nov. 26, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., with the Rev. Steve Johnson officiating. Burial will follow at Lorena Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

    John was born on Aug. 8, 1950, in Brownwood, Texas, to John E. Mirick Sr. and Frances (Copeland) Mirick. He graduated from Kimball High School in Dallas. He joined the U.S. Air Force, and went to Vietnam. He married his childhood sweet-heart, Susan Kurz, on Feb. 12, 1971, in Dallas. He was employed by Meadows-Springfield Co., where he was a lithographer. He was a beloved and caring son-in-law, that took care of his mother-in-law and father-in-law, Fredna and Frank Kurz, during their illnesses. He was a founding member and helped establish the local chapter of S.A.S.S., the Old Fort Parker Patriots where his nickname was "Splintermaker." He also chartered the first Boy Scout Troop in Lorena, #462, and was a leader in the troop for five years, he also assisted his daughter in the Camp Fire Girls. John loved woodworking, fishing, the "outdoors", but all that he did was for his children, Bryan and Katie.

    John was a very loving and fun person and will be loved and missed by all who knew him, his funeral will be a celebration of his life.

    John was preceded in death by his father, John Mirick Sr.; and mother-in-law and father-in-law, Fredna and Frank Kurz.

    Survivors include his beloved wife of 36 years, Susan; son, Bryan Mirick and wife, Melissa, of Eddy; daughter, Katie Baldwin and husband, Joshua, of San Antonio; granddaughter, Lauren Elise Baldwin, the light of his life; mother, Frances Copeland Mirick, of Waco; sister, Sharon Montgomery and husband, Bryan, of Mesquite; brother-in-laws, Jimmy and wife, Linda Kurz and children of Houston and Ronnie Kurz, of Gun Barrel City; and numerous nieces and nephews.

    The family invites you to leave a message or memory in the
    online Family Register Book at www.pecangrovefuneral.com

    WT: 11/23/2007 - 11/24/2007

    Burial:
    Lorena Cemetery
    Lorena
    McLennan County
    Texas, USA

    Created by: Ruth M. Brown
    Record added: Nov 24, 2007
    Find A Grave Memorial# 23069419

    John married Susan Annette Kurz on 12 Feb 1971. Susan (daughter of Frank James Kurz and Fredna Mae Williams) was born on 24 May 1952; died on 7 Dec 2020. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 5. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Michael Bryan Montgomery  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sept 1979 in Dallas, Texas.
    2. 7. Matthew Montgomery  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Lauren Baldwin  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 5.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. John Mirick  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Zane Mirick  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 6.  Michael Bryan Montgomery Descendancy chart to this point (3.Living2, 1.John1) was born on 12 Sept 1979 in Dallas, Texas.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 109


  4. 7.  Matthew Montgomery Descendancy chart to this point (3.Living2, 1.John1)

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 5977



Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Lauren BaldwinLauren Baldwin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Living3, 2.John2, 1.John1)

  2. 9.  John Mirick Descendancy chart to this point (5.Living3, 2.John2, 1.John1)

  3. 10.  Zane Mirick Descendancy chart to this point (5.Living3, 2.John2, 1.John1)




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