John married Elsie L Gaul Chapple on 1 Jun 1944. Elsie (daughter of Otto Adolph Gaul and Adeline Emma Auguste Ruhnke) was born on 11 Nov 1917 in Troy, KS; died on 25 Oct 2012 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried on 29 Oct 2012 in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]