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John Raymond Uselding – Sep 19, 1942 – Aug. 3, 2026
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· August 18, 2026
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Key points John Uselding passed away on August 3, 2026. John Uselding had a talent for telling jokes, able to keep an audience laughing for 90 minutes straight.
John Uselding had a talent for telling jokes, able to keep an audience laughing for 90 minutes straight. His knack for setting up a joke without giving away the punchline was notable. Even after dementia affected his ability to recall jokes, he remembered his goal of making people smile.
As a certified registered nurse anesthetist and professor, his career involved putting people to sleep. Despite the contrast between his profession and his love of jokes, his family says he still brought joy to those around him. Further details about John Uselding's life and career are available, including his time at the University of Wisconsin and his work as a professor.
John Uselding passed away on August 3, 2026.
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Category: schools Published: August 18, 2026 Source: Fort Worth Report Reading time: 1 min
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