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Joe Ainsworth Celebrates 103rd Birthday

Sunday, June 23, 2019

Joe Ainsworth Celebrates 103rd Birthday

Joe Ainsworth Celebrates 103rd Birthday

Joe Ainsworth, currently residing in Florida, a longtime Cedar Rapids resident and businessman, will celebrate his 103rd birthday on July 2. He is a World War II and Korean War veteran. He is a lifetime member of The Gideons International, having joined 11/21/1941. His family

includes son, Steven and wife Marty; grand-children, Emily (Yoshio) Nakamura, Aaron (Candice) Ainsworth, Heather (Kyle) Johnson and Heidi (David) Yefremov; and his 10 great-grandchildren, Miya, Luke, Brandon, Chandler, Drew, Ethan, Keagen, Kade, Chloe and Tyler. Birthday cards are welcome and should be sent to Joe Ainsworth, 6982 Pine Forest Rd. Apt. 103, Pensacola, FL 32526.

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