

He was born on April 12, 1930 in Mamaesti, Romania. At the age of 20 he immigrated to the United States from Germany. In 1952 he joined the US Army.
While serving he became a naturalized citizen of the United States. His first tour of duty was in support of the Korean Conflict. He was then assigned to Hokkaido, Japan where he met and later married our mother. He served two tours of duty in Vietnam and was awarded the Bronze Star twice. His duties allowed for travels throughout the world, finally settling in San Antonio, Texas in 1970.
After retirement from the Army he attended school and earned an associates degree.
He later worked as a security guard for the City Public Service Utilities.
He lived his retirement years enjoying his family. He traveled extensively throughout the country to spend time with his grandchildren with whom he shared his hobbies of fishing, stamp and coin collecting.
He lived a lifetime of steady dedicaiton of honor and patriotism. He was a great American.
He was preceded in death by his parents John and Mathilda Laufersweiler Bojescul, a grandson Michael Bojescul Simmons, and son-in-law Timothy Simmons. He is survived by his beloved wife of 48 years, Miyuki Shiraza Bojescul; three daughters, Mary Jerrell and husband Gregory of Fayetteville, NC., Mathilda Simmons of Castroville, TX, and Margaret Clinger and husband Raymond of Navarre, FL; a son John Bojescul of San Antonio, TX; nine grandchildren, Amanda, Tyler, Nathan, And Alyssa Jerrell, Krisit and Brian Simmons, Carrie, Kyle, and Cameron Clinger; a sister, Mary Kreis; a brother, Silvius Bojescul and wife Hildegunde and numerous nieces and nephews.
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