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John Solomon
JOHN H. SOLOMON
Mount Vernon
John H. Solomon passed away Dec. 20, 2016.
He was born Sept. 24, 1928, in Mosheim, Tenn., to Horace and Emma Solomon. He worked as a tool designer for Harnischfeger for 30 years.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Arlene; four sons, LeAllen (Royanna), Gregory, Daniel (Kerry) and Wesley (Melanie); five grandchildren; six great- grandchildren; a sister, Margaret Meythaler; and a brother, Jerry Solomon.
He was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters and a brother.
Per his wishes, he has been cremated. No services are planned.
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