Kain, John 1878-1918

KAIN, MAHANEY

Posted By: Doris Hoffman, Volunteer (email)
Date: 5/11/2017 at 22:38:00

Note: His mother's maiden name was Mahaney or Mahanie.

John Kain, of this city, died on Sunday after a brief attack of influenza. His death took place at the home of his brother, Joseph Kain, in Johnson Township, where he went to spend Christmas. He was taken sick on Wednesday.

John Kain had lived nearly all his life in Plymouth County. He was brought up on the Kain farm in Johnson Township and later lived in Merrill and Le Mars. He was born on November 1, 1878, and was a son of Mrs. Thos. Kain, residing on Hubbard Street.

Besides his mother he leaves to mourn his death three brothers Joseph, Frank, and Edward of this county and a sister Mrs. L. E. Bamberg, of Alton. The funeral was held yesterday at the St. Joseph’s cemetery.

Le Mars Semi-Weekly Sentinel
Tuesday, December 31, 1918
Le Mars, Iowa