Funeral services will be 10:30 am Monday, April 2, at McCalley Funeral Home in Adel with burial at the Brethren Cemetery in Dallas Center beside his wife.
John was born August 16, 1920 in Redfield to John C. and Pearl R. (Cave) Greenslade. He enlisted and served in U. S. Navy during World War II, from 1942 until 1946.
He married his sweetheart Doris E. Snyder on January 4, 1944. Upon his return from the Navy he worked a farm near Van Meter, and had several business interests in and around Adel.
In 1959, John moved his family to Antioch, CA where he owned and operated service stations, a Goodyear tire store, and worked for the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company. Later,
John and Doris retired to Glendale, AZ. Doris preceded her husband in death in March of 2011.
John is survived by two loving sons, Johnny W. (Kristi) and Ronald L. (Kathleen); four grandsons; two great-granddaughters; and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be 10:30 am Monday, April 2, at McCalley Funeral Home in Adel with burial at the Brethren Cemetery in Dallas Center beside his wife.
John was born August 16, 1920 in Redfield to John C. and Pearl R. (Cave) Greenslade. He enlisted and served in U. S. Navy during World War II, from 1942 until 1946.
He married his sweetheart Doris E. Snyder on January 4, 1944. Upon his return from the Navy he worked a farm near Van Meter, and had several business interests in and around Adel.
In 1959, John moved his family to Antioch, CA where he owned and operated service stations, a Goodyear tire store, and worked for the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company. Later,
John and Doris retired to Glendale, AZ. Doris preceded her husband in death in March of 2011.
John is survived by two loving sons, Johnny W. (Kristi) and Ronald L. (Kathleen); four grandsons; two great-granddaughters; and many nieces and nephews.
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