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James L Vonsick 1924 - 1972

James Louis Vonsick of Jefferson County, Kentucky United States was born on February 21, 1924 in Louisville, and died at age 47 years old on January 10, 1972 in Louisville.
James Louis Vonsick
Jefferson County, Kentucky United States
February 21, 1924
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States
January 10, 1972
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States
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  • Introduction

    James Louis Vonsick is the son of Joseph Aloysius Vonsick Sr (1897-1970) and Lillian Catherine Schardein Vonsick (1896-1968). He was born on February 21, 1924 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA and had siblings Ellen Frances (1919-2010), Joseph Aloysius Jr (1921-1993), and Norma Jane Vonsick (1935-2011). He spent his life living in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA and married Vera Lynn Downing (1919-1983) in Clark, Indiana, USA. They had a daughter, Nancy Catherine Vonsick Owen (1947-2021). James worked as a mechanic for International Harvester and was an Army veteran of World War II.
  • 02/21
    1924

    Birthday

    February 21, 1924
    Birthdate
    Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was white. His mother was born in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA and his father was also born in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky.
  • Nationality & Locations

    James was born, raised, and lived a majority of his life in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Early Life & Education

    At the time of enlistment, he had completed 1 year of high school.
  • Military Service

    James enlisted on April 3, 1943 in Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana (Military serial#: 35700592). He was first ranked as a private and his terms of enlistment were, "Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law". He was an Army veteran of World War II.
  • Professional Career

    He worked for International Harvester as a mechanic.
  • 01/10
    1972

    Death

    January 10, 1972
    Death date
    Heart attack
    Cause of death
    Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky United States
    Death location
  • Obituary

    The Courier-Journal, Tuesday, 1/11/1972. JAMES L. VONSICK died at 5 a.m. Monday in his home at 2124 W. Burnett. Deputy Coroner Henry Burchett said he died of an apparent heart attack. He formerly worked for International Harvester as a mechanic. He had been ill several years. Vonsick, 48, was an Army veteran of World War II. Surviving are a daughter, Miss Nancy C. Vonsick; and a son, James E. Vonsick. The funeral will be at 9 a.m. Wednesday in St. George Catholic Church, 1410 Dixie Highway, with burial in St. Michael Cemetery. The body is at Ratterman's, 2815 S. Fourth.
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