John A. Montagne a long time resident of San Diego passed away at his home with his loving family by his side on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at the age of 70 years old. John is survived by his loving wife Shizuko Toshiko Montagne, nephew Matt Montagne, niece Erin Montagne. John was born in the state of Maine on February 19, 1943 to John & Simone Montagne. When John graduated from high school he joined the United States Navy and spend over 20 years proudly serving his country.He served from 1962 to 1982 and also served in Vietnam war. During his time in the navy john meet the love of his life Toshiko in Japan. they were married for over 40 years.
John was a good guy. He loved his family and country. John had a great passion for the sea and loved to fish as much as possible. He loved going deep sea fishing and had great tales of catching those big yellow fin tuna.
John will have Full Military Honors on his birthday and will be laid to rest at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery in Point Loma, CA looking over the Pacific Ocean. Service will be held on Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at 2:00pm in the service shelter at Ft Rosecrans.