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Mark Leroy (VETERAN) SHINN

Turkey Creek Cemetery
Bourbon County,
Kansas

US Army
June 10, 1950 - August 19, 2012.


Iola Register Newspaper
August 20, 2012
Mark Leroy Shinn, 62, of Iola, Kansas, died Sunday, August 19, 2012.

Mark was born June 10, 1950, in Iola, the son of James and Thora (Nichols) Shinn. He graduated from Iola High School, Iola Junior College and served six years in the Kansas Army National Guard.

Mark worked for H. & M. Market in Iola where Glen Thompson taught him to cut meat. He later worked as a meat cutter for Foodtown in Fredonia, Neodesha, Independence and Iola. He recently worked at Bolling's Meat Market in Iola.

Mark married Judy Collins and they divorced. He then married Susan Whaley and they later divorced.

He was a member of the Iola American Legion and Iola Elks Lodge. Survivors include one son and three daughters, four grandchildren, his Mother and two Brothers.

He was preceded in death by his father, James O. Shinn.

Graveside Service was held Saturday, August 25, 2012, at Turkey Creek Cemetery north of Uniontown, Kansas

Memorials were suggested to the Iola American Legion or Iola Elks Lodge.

Contributed on 12/20/13 by evychristensen
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Submitted: 12/20/13 • Approved: 7/11/16 • Last Updated: 3/11/18 • R21278-G0-S3

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