He served the United States Navy for over twenty-two years with integrity, accountability, initiative and toughness. At this retirement, he was a Chief Warrant Officer.
He is survived by many family, including daughters, their families, and many grandchildren. He will be dearly missed and remembered for his faithful strength and leadership as a husband, father, grandfather and friend. He instilled a legacy of family values and morals. His memory will be cherished and treasured including his delightful smile, warm laughter, strong hugs and wisdom.
