John Bernard Holden

1910 - 2005  (94 years)

• Name	John Bernard Holden
  Birth	18 Sep 1910	DeCliff, Marion County, Ohio, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	28 Aug 2005
  Siblings	1 brother and 3 sisters
  1. Alma B. Holden,   b. 11 Aug 1897, Indiana, USA d. June 1975  (Age 77 years) ▻ Alfred L. Simmons,  m. 22 Jun 1920   2. Paul Willard Holden,   b. 21 Mar 1906, Marion County, Ohio, USA d. 11 Jan 1977  (Age 70 years) ▻ Juanita J. May,  m. 19 Apr 1931   3. Ellamae Holden,   b. 13 Dec 1908, DeCliff, Marion County, Ohio, USA d. 23 Sep 2003  (Age 94 years) ▻ Waldo May,  m. 14 Jun 1931   4. John Bernard Holden,   b. 18 Sep 1910, DeCliff, Marion County, Ohio, USA d. 28 Aug 2005  (Age 94 years) ▻ Anna Alberta Stegemiller,  m. 2 Feb 1941 ;   Mary Catherine Jennings,  m. 20 Oct 1991   5. Martha Jane Holden,   b. 11 Sep 1922   d. 4 Oct 2015  (Age 93 years) ▻ Paul Ball,  m. 24 Aug 1942
  Half-siblings	1 half brother (family of William Edward Holden and unknown )
  1. Bernard Holden,   b. Apr 1889, Ohio, USA
  Notes	From The Washington Post, Washington, D.C., Thursday, September 8, 2005, p. B 7-- "Educator, Director of Graduate School USDA. On August 28, 2005. Born September 18, 1910 in DeCliff, OH to William Edward and Elsie Mae (Kohn) Holden. Married Alberta Stegenmiller, February 1941 (deceased April 1985). Married Mary Catherine Jennings, October 1991. He received a. B.S., Ohio Univeristy 1932, M.A. 1936, Ph.D. Ohio State 1955; teacher, Ohio Schools 1932-1937; head of History and Speech Dept. Wyoming, Ohio Schools 1937-1941; speech and history teacher in Hamilton, Ohio 1941-1950, Continuing Education Department, Michigan State University 1950-1956; Specialist in general Adult Education, U.S. Office of Education, 1956-1958; Director of Graduate School for the U.S.D.A., 1958-1981; President of Beacon College, Washington, DC, 1982-1983; Chairman of World Federalist Washington Chapter, 1958-1960. Avid tennis player, member of Edgemoor Club. Firm believer in life-long learning. Survived by his wife, Mary Catherine Jennings and three children; John Bernard Holden, Jr. of Dallas, TX, Peggy Thuotte of Port Ludlow, WA, and Charles Holden of Fairfax, VA; his sister, Martha Jane Bail of Lima, OH; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Mass, Saturday, September 3, 10 a.m. at St. Dominic's Priory Chapel, E St., between 6th & 7th Sts., S.W., Washington, DC. The family requests, in lieu of flowers, you make a donation to Ohio University Foundation, John B. Holden Scholarship Fund, Athens, OH 45701, Citizens for Global Solutions (World Federalist), 418 7th St., S.E., Washington, DC 20003 or to a charity of your choice."
  Person ID	I710	Private
  Last Modified	18 Jul 2007

  
  

  Father	William Edward Holden,   b. 24 Aug 1867, Urbana, Champaign County, Ohio, USA d. 11 Sep 1938, Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Elsie May Kohn,   b. 14 Oct 1877, Kenton, Hardin County, Ohio, USA d. 16 Apr 1952, Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	28 May 1896	Hardin County, Ohio, USA
  Family ID	F268	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Anna Alberta Stegemiller,   b. 12 May 1914   d. Apr 1985, Washington, D.C., USA (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	2 Feb 1941
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living
  Family ID	F278	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Feb 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Catherine Jennings,   b. cir 1920
  Marriage	20 Oct 1991
  Family ID	F1242	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Feb 2023

  
  

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