During WWII, he served his country in the U. S. Navy as a radio operator. In 1986 he retired from civil service after a thirty year career as a print pressman.
Preceding him in rest are his parents and brother. Surviving members of his family include his wife of 53 years, Lena K. Dorgan; daughters, Sharon Strand of Poquoson, and Katherine Buyna of Wake Forest, NC; grandchildren, Jennifer Strand of Newport News, Christina Buyna and Bridget Buyna both of Wake Forest, NC; great grandchildren, Jonathan Buyna and Aaliyah Buyna both of Wake Forest, NC; sister, Mary Sondheimer of Stevensville, MD; and brother, Joseph Dorgan.
The family will receive friends Friday evening, July 22, 2011 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. A service of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday morning, July 23, 2011, at 11:30 AM, at Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home. Interment will be in Parklawn Memorial Park.
Friends are encouraged to visit www.parklawn-woodfh.com to share memories and words of condolence with the family.
Arrangements are under the care of Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home, 2551 N. Armistead Avenue, Hampton, VA 23666.
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