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John Nolt “Papa John” Girvin

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John Nolt “Papa John” Girvin Veteran

Birth
Leola, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
12 Aug 2002 (aged 87)
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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John N. Girvin, 87, owned floral shops

John N. Girvin, 87, of 19 W. Main St., Leola, died Monday at Lancaster General Hospital after a brief illness.

Girvin owned and operated Girvin's Flowers and Greenhouses in Leola, Lancaster, Ephrata and Millersville from 1946 to 1977. At one time, he was known for his shamrocks. After retiring, he was a taxi driver for the Amish.

He was a member and past president of the Lancaster County Florists' Association.

Army Air Forces veteran of World II.

Published on August 13, 2002, INTELLIGENCER JOURNAL (LANCASTER, PA.)
John N. Girvin, 87, owned floral shops

John N. Girvin, 87, of 19 W. Main St., Leola, died Monday at Lancaster General Hospital after a brief illness.

Girvin owned and operated Girvin's Flowers and Greenhouses in Leola, Lancaster, Ephrata and Millersville from 1946 to 1977. At one time, he was known for his shamrocks. After retiring, he was a taxi driver for the Amish.

He was a member and past president of the Lancaster County Florists' Association.

Army Air Forces veteran of World II.

Published on August 13, 2002, INTELLIGENCER JOURNAL (LANCASTER, PA.)


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