In Memoriam

"They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old; age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them."  Lawrence Binyon, 1914  Jerry McGill Our classmate Jerry McGill  (14th Co.) passed away on January 4, 2008 after a tough but short battle with cancer..             Alex Tanski Our classmate Alex Tanski  (30th Co.) passed away on 13 May 2007 due to a viral infection that got to his heart.  Survivors  include his wife, Robyn Ann (Hubbard) Tanski; five daughters, Cara Tanski, Ariel Tanski, Alexia Tanski, Kyla Tanski and Carly Baker, all of Union City; and his sister and her husband, Anna Marie Tanski and William H. Hanna of Rockaway          Phil Adams We lost our friend and classmate Phil Adams (27th Co.) in 2006               Andre Maraoui Our classmate Andre Maraoui  (24th Co.) was lost in a tragic auto accident in Virginia on July 3, 2003.  He is survived by his wife, Laura, his son, Blake, and his daughter, Natalie.           Willie McCool We lost our friend and classmate Willie McCool (17th Co.) on 1 Feb 2003 in the tragic loss of the space shuttle Columbia. CLICK HERE for more information         Joey Miller We lost our friend and classmate Joey Miller (5th Co.) in 2003                Chris Henkel We lost our friend and classmate Chris Henkel (28th Co.) on 12 September 2001.           Steve Quan-Yuh Wu Doc Wu (Steve Q. Wu - 25th Co) passed away on or about 20 August 2001.  He is survived by his lovely wife, Mary-Margaret.  The funeral was attended by over 180 people and that the Marines did him proud with a military send-off.        John Holland We lost our friend and classmate John Holland in a helicopter accident in Burlington, NC on October 16, 2000.           Lt. Robert T. Bianchi, USN We lost our friend and classmate Bob Bianchi in an aircraft accident in the Philippines on March 21, 1987.         Mr. Fred F. Bowers, Jr We lost our friend and classmate Fred Bowers on December 17, 1983.   LCDR James M. Dee, USN We lost our friend and classmate Jim Dee in an EA-6B aircraft crash during flight ops off the USS KITTY HAWK on February 24, 1996. He is survived by his wife Cynthia.           LTJG Thomas R. DeLuca, USN We lost our friend and classmate Tom Deluca in an aircraft accident at Chase Field, Texas on November 14, 1984.           LTJG Brian T. Gahn, USNA We lost our friend and classmate Brian Gahn in a T-2 aircraft accident in Beeville, Texas on January 12, 1985.           MIDN Frank J. Groves We lost our friend and classmate Frank Groves in an auto accident on January 11, 1980. MIDN Mark A. Heitkemper No information available 1stLT Scott R. Hiester, USMC We lost our friend and  classmate Scott Hiester in a CH-46 helicopter crash on September 3, 1987. He is survived by his wife Cathy.           LCDR Joseph F. King, Jr., USN We lost our friend and classmate Joe King in a helicopter crash. He is survived by his wife, Bonnie, and five daughters.           MIDN Jeffrey R. Korn We lost our friend and classmate Jeff Korn in an auto accident on July 30, 1982.           Scott G. Larsen We lost our friend and classmate Scott Larsen suddenly on March29, 1999. He is survived by his wife, Susan, and their two sons.         LCDR Terence G. Preble, CEC, USN We lost our friend and classmate Terry Preble from a heart attack on August 29, 1996. He is survived by his wife Yvonne.            LT William B. Ramsey, USN We lost our friend and classmate Blake Ramsey in an auto accident in Jacksonville, Florida on July 31, 1987.           1stLT Donald C. Renner, USMC (11th Co) We lost our friend and classmate Don Renner in an auto accident in California on January 16, 1985.            1stLt Mark C. Sagerholm, USMC We lost our friend and classmate Mark Sagerholm in an aircraft accident at 29 Palms, California on December 30, 1987 He is survived by his wife Carlotta.           MIDN William E. Sisler We lost our friend and classmate Bill Sisler in Kings Point, New York on June 22, 1981.            LT David E. Snyder, USN (Ret.) We lost our friend and classmate Dave Snyder on May 12, 1994 He is survived by his wife Lynn           LTJG Michael P. Thompson, USN We lost our friend and classmate Mike Thompson in an aircraft accident near Pensacola, Florida on October 22, 1986.           Mr. Mark A. Townsend We lost our friend and classmate Mark Townsend after a lengthy illness on June 19, 1995. LT Michael C. Wallace, USN We lost our friend and classmate Mike Wallace to leukenia on August 9, 1987. He passed away in Versailles, Kentucky and is survived by this wife Marcia.

 

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