Born June 1, 1924 in Ephrata, PA., passed away April 5, 2016 at the Tucson VA Hospital. He served in the US Air Force for 22 years as a Munitions Supervisor. He served in WWII, Korea and Vietnam; retiring at the rank of MSGT. He enjoyed gardening, bowling, fishing, hunting and long road trips with his family.
He is survived by his six children: Larry (Rose), Kathleen (John), Rosanna (Spencer), Greg, Lisa (Anthony) and Annette (Dan). He had eleven grandchildren: Rebekah, Sarah, Joshua, Katherine, Elizabeth, Nathaniel, Taylor, Brendan, Christopher, Crystal, Cory and two great-grandchildren: Aspen and Amber.
A Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 AM at New Testament Baptist Church on April 15, 2855 N. Craycroft Road. He will be Interned at East Lawn Palms Cemetery following the Memorial Service, at 12:00 PM.
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Arrangements under the direction of East Lawn Palms Mortuary, Tucson, AZ.