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1941
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2025
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John Brinkle Obituary
November 13, 1941 - January 21, 2025
Holland, Missouri - John William Brinkle, age 83, passed away on January 21, 2025.
John was preceded in death by his parents Lydle and Vera Brinkle, sister Billy Cendroski, brother Lydle Brinkle, and grandson Nathan John Brinkle II.
John is survived by his children Nikolette Roberson (Sean), Nathan Brinkle (Victoria), Natasha Brinkle, Nerissa Cupini (Eddie), and Nicholas Brinkle, former wife Meredith Kolette Orsatti, grandchildren Alexandria, Sabrinia, Jeremiah, Julian, Alessandro, and Sofia, brothers Jimmie Brinkle (Simone) and Joseph Long (Dina), cousin Ed Canada, and many nieces, nephews, and extended family.
A visitation for John will be held will be held at Floral Hills Funeral Home on January 25, 2025, from 1 to 2:30 p.m., immediately followed by a service. Interment will follow at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens. Following interment, a celebration of life and dinner will take place at the Ararat Shrine in Blue Springs.
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