The Shemwell Family

Linda Jo WesterfieldAge: 65 years19412007

Name
Linda Jo Westerfield
Given names
Linda Jo
Surname
Westerfield
Birth December 22, 1941 52 42
Death of a maternal grandfatherWilliam Herbert Tomerlin
January 24, 1942 (Age 33 days)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Census April 13, 1950 (Age 8 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 8 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Death of a maternal grandmotherLou Ann Fulkerson
January 20, 1961 (Age 19 years)
Death of a motherMargaret Dayton Tomerlin
October 15, 1975 (Age 33 years)
Cause: Tuberculosis
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 4 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death of a fatherLawrence Blaine “Larry” Westerfield
April 17, 1978 (Age 36 years)
Death of a sisterMartha Ann Westerfield
February 18, 1989 (Age 47 years)
Death of a brotherLawrence Tomerlin Westerfield
January 24, 1994 (Age 52 years)
Death of a sisterEva Lou Westerfield
April 17, 1997 (Age 55 years)
Death of a brotherEdward Eugene “Eddie” Westerfield
April 24, 2000 (Age 58 years)
Death of a sisterTheda Marie Westerfield
April 9, 2001 (Age 59 years)
Death of a sisterFrances Lee Westerfield
November 28, 2001 (Age 59 years)
Death August 4, 2007 (Age 65 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery
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Eva Lou Westerfield
Birth: May 10, 1921 31 21Echols, Ohio, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 17, 1997Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
20 months
elder brother
Lawrence Tomerlin Westerfield
Birth: January 8, 1923 33 23Ohio, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 24, 1994Daviess, Kentucky, United States
20 months
elder sister
Frances Lee Westerfield
Birth: September 19, 1924 35 25Echols, Ohio, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 28, 2001Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky, United States
3 years
elder brother
Edward Eugene “Eddie” Westerfield
Birth: March 29, 1927 37 27Echols, Ohio, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 24, 2000Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States
14 months
elder sister
Theda Marie Westerfield
Birth: June 1, 1928 38 28Echols, Ohio, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 9, 2001Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, United States
14 months
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Wilma Bell Westerfield
Birth: August 11, 1929 40 30Ohio, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 6, 2020Ohio, Kentucky, United States
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Martha Ann Westerfield
Birth: September 10, 1936 47 37Wysox, Ohio, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 18, 1989Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
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Linda Jo Westerfield
Birth: December 22, 1941 52 42Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 4, 2007Newburgh, Warrick, Indiana, United States
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