DOB listed incorrectly as 1916 on his WW II draft registration and in US, Dept. of Veteran's Affairs BIRLS Death File.
Veteran of US Army 5/18/1943-1/7/1946, served WW II.
Died Fallston General Hospital, Middle River, Baltimore County from his death certificate #91-7321.
Buried Holy Redeemer 3/21/1991
Husband of Pearl J. née Thompson
Brother of Ruth Poteet, Cora Pensek, Elsie Yeaekle, Roberta Hacker, Genevieve Sieser and Bernard DeVaux (from his death notice in the Baltimore Sun.)
All of the following from contributor Vicki Crist #48453239:
(The names of living children were removed.)
John William DeVaux was born at 107 N. Hare St. in Baltimore County. He was the 3rd child of John Louis and Ruth Wallace DeVaux.
He had 14 siblings.
John's Baltimore County Birth Certificate was a typed document without a B.C. # on it.
He served in the U.S. Army May 18, 1943 - Jan 7, 1946.
John married three times.
His first wife was Ethel Margaret Schaech. They married about 1938 and had one daughter. The couple divorced and John moved to N.Y. City, NY (1940 Census) with his brother Wallace.
His 2nd wife was Marie Eleanor Jecelin.
He is survived by his 3rd wife, the former Pearl J. Thompson; siblings Ruth Poteet, Cora Pensek, Elsie Yeaekle, Roberta Hacker, Genevieve Sieser and Bernard DeVaux and six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Source - Birth record, Obituary, Census and Military Records.
DOB listed incorrectly as 1916 on his WW II draft registration and in US, Dept. of Veteran's Affairs BIRLS Death File.
Veteran of US Army 5/18/1943-1/7/1946, served WW II.
Died Fallston General Hospital, Middle River, Baltimore County from his death certificate #91-7321.
Buried Holy Redeemer 3/21/1991
Husband of Pearl J. née Thompson
Brother of Ruth Poteet, Cora Pensek, Elsie Yeaekle, Roberta Hacker, Genevieve Sieser and Bernard DeVaux (from his death notice in the Baltimore Sun.)
All of the following from contributor Vicki Crist #48453239:
(The names of living children were removed.)
John William DeVaux was born at 107 N. Hare St. in Baltimore County. He was the 3rd child of John Louis and Ruth Wallace DeVaux.
He had 14 siblings.
John's Baltimore County Birth Certificate was a typed document without a B.C. # on it.
He served in the U.S. Army May 18, 1943 - Jan 7, 1946.
John married three times.
His first wife was Ethel Margaret Schaech. They married about 1938 and had one daughter. The couple divorced and John moved to N.Y. City, NY (1940 Census) with his brother Wallace.
His 2nd wife was Marie Eleanor Jecelin.
He is survived by his 3rd wife, the former Pearl J. Thompson; siblings Ruth Poteet, Cora Pensek, Elsie Yeaekle, Roberta Hacker, Genevieve Sieser and Bernard DeVaux and six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Source - Birth record, Obituary, Census and Military Records.
Gravesite Details
Same stone as Marie E. DeVaux
Family Members
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Joseph Louis De Veaux Jr
1910–1981
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Ruth Eva DeVaux Poteet
1915–1994
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Frances Loretta Donaldson DeVaux Cervo
1919–1987
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Cora V. DeVaux Pencek
1921–2009
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Wallace Anthony DeVaux
1922–1972
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Elsie Catherine DeVaux Yeakle
1923–2003
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Cecelia Irene DeVaux
1925–1954
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Roberta Magdalene DeVaux Harnett-Hacker
1927–2006
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Thomas Edward Devaux
1928–1970
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Genevieve Agnes DeVaux
1930–1997
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Bernard Jerome DeVaux
1934–1997
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