The Shemwell Family

Kathryn Elizabeth FooseAge: 94 years19212016

Name
Kathryn Elizabeth Foose
Given names
Kathryn Elizabeth
Surname
Foose
Married name
Kathryn Elizabeth Rager
Birth August 7, 1921
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 8 years)

Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 20 years)

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
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 28 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
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 24 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 husbandRobert Thomas “Bob” Rager
December 22, 2000 (Age 79 years)
Death March 12, 2016 (Age 94 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Bethany Memorial Cemetery
Family with Robert Thomas “Bob” Rager - View this family
husband
Robert Thomas “Bob” Rager
Birth: February 18, 1922 27 22Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 22, 2000Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
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Kathryn Elizabeth Foose
Birth: August 7, 1921Pennsylvania, United States
Death: March 12, 2016Leitchfield, Grayson, Kentucky, United States
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