McCORMICK, John J. 1934-2004

MCCORMICK, BURKE, SCHULTE, DORN

Posted By: D Cunningham (email)
Date: 3/26/2020 at 17:30:28

John Joe McCormick, age 69, of Waukon, died Sunday, September 12, 2004, at Veterans Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held Wednesday, September 15 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Hanover with Father Joseph Schneider, Father Ed Lechtenberg, and Father Jerry Blake officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Hanson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

John was born September 21, 1934, in Waukon, the son of John E. and Mary (Burke) McCormick. He graduated from St. Patrick's High School in Waukon. He served in the US Army from 1955-1957.

On September 19, 1957, he married Jeanette Schulte at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Dorchester.

John was a lifelong resident of Allamakee County. He was a farmer and truck driver. He was a member of the American Legion and also St. Mary's Catholic Church, Hanover.

Survivors include his wife Jeanette of Waukon; his mother, Mary J. McCormick of Waukon; four children, Bob of Dorchester, Ron of New Albin, Judy of Rochester, Minn., and Jean of Dorchester; four grandchildren; and two sisters, Rita Schulte of Dorchester and Marlene Dorn Weatherfort, Texas; and a brother, Jim of Waukon.

He was preceded in death by his father, John E. McCormick, and a son Tom McCormick.

Honorary casketbearers were Trent McCormick, Jayne Allison, Morgan McCormick, Miranda McCormick, Andrea Merrick, and Rick Merrick. Casketbearers were Jan Schulte, Kenny Schulte, Don Schulte, Kevin McCormick, Francis Blake, and Gary Schulte.

Source: The Waukon Standard-Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2004

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