Arthur John, Sr.

1918 - 2001  (83 years)

• Name	Arthur John
  Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	31 Mar 1918	Chambersburg, Franklin Co., PA
  Gender	Male
  Death	29 Apr 2001	Dallas,DallasCo.,TX;bur:MimsChapelCem.,MarionCo,TX
  Person ID	I13160	forneyclark
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Paul R. John, Jr.,   b. Mar 1885   d. 1962, Burial: Lincoln Cem., Chambersburg, Franklin Co., PA (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Carrie Diffenderfer,   b. 10 Sep 1894, Williamson, St. Thomas Twp., Franklin Co., PA d. 31 Aug 1980, Burial: Lincoln Cem., Chambersburg, Franklin Co., PA (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F1898	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Doris Virginia Schildnecht,   b. 1921   d. 1996 (Age 75 years)
  Children	1. Arthur Calvin "Art" John, Jr.,   b. 10 Dec 1938, Waynesboro, Franklin Co., PA d. 1 Apr 2020, Greenville, Hunt Co., TX (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F5075	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Source: https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LCMN-7TY/carrie-m-diffenderfer-1894-1980 Spouse and Children Paul R. John 1885-1962 Carrie M Diffenderfer 1894-1980 Children (5) Howard W John 1916-2000 Arthur John 1918-2001 Helen John 1920-Deceased Paul John Jr. 1921-2007 Ernest R. John Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62557462/arthur-calvin-john Created by: Vickie Arana Added: Dec 4, 2010 Find a Grave Memorial ID: 62557462 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62557462/arthur_calvin-john: accessed October 8, 2025), memorial page for Arthur Calvin John Sr. (31 Mar 1918–29 Apr 2001), Find a Grave Memorial ID 62557462, citing Mims Chapel Cemetery, Rock Island, Marion County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Vickie Arana (contributor 46821469). Arthur Calvin John Sr. VVeteran Birth 31 Mar 1918 Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA Death 29 Apr 2001 (aged 83) Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA Burial Mims Chapel Cemetery Rock Island, Marion County, Texas, USA Memorial ID 62557462 · View Source Added by Norman Daniels Added by Tricia the Spirit Chaser Arthur Calvin John Sr., 83, of Jefferson, Texas, died Sunday, April 29, 2001, in Dallas, Texas. Born March 31, 1918, in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Paul Sr. and Carrie Diffenderfer John. Mr. John served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was a retired carpenter and a member of the Carpenters Union. A member of Mims Chapel United Methodist Church, he was also a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, Lake O' the Pines Civic Association and Promise Keepers. SURVIVORS OMITTED. Burial will be in Mims Chapel Cemetery, Marion County, Texas. Public Opinion Newspaper Chambersburg, Pennsylvania Tuesday, May 1, 2001 Family Members Parents Paul R John 1885-1962 Carrie Diffenderfer John 1894-1980 Spouse Doris Virginia Schildnecht John 1921-1996 Siblings Howard W. John 1916-2000 Helen L John Keyser 1919-1995 Bruce L. John 1932-2022 D. Jean John Lisse 1935-2024 Children Arthur Calvin "Art" John Jr 1938-2020