John Emonin

JOHN EMONIN

Marion, IA

John Arthur Emonin, 73, of Marion, died Thursday, April 19, 2019 at Mercy Hallmar Residential Care in Cedar Rapids. John was born in Fairfield on May 8, 1945, to Emile and Winnifred (Freshwater) Emonin. He graduated from Fairfield High School in 1963 and worked for Fairfield International, Inc as parts manager, retiring in1990.

He married Emily Hinshaw on June 6, 1969, at Richland Friends Church. John and Emily moved to Fairfield in 1978 and to Marion in 2004.

John is survived by his wife, Emily; daughter Lorraine (Don) Potter, of Cedar Rapids; and four grandsons. John was preceded in death by his parents, his brother, Richard Emonin; and his sister, Donna (Emonin) and her husband Kevin Hinshaw.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 24, 2019, at the Fairfield Friends Church in Fairfield, with Pastors Tim Carter and Len Maselli officiating. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 23, 2019, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. also at Fairfield Friends Church. Interment will be at Richland Friends Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to Richland Friends Cemetery or Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. Cards and memorials may be mailed to Emily Emonin, 3142 Silver Oak Trail, Marion, Iowa 52302. Gould Funeral Home of Richland is assisting the family.