In Memoriam
Rest easy sailors, we have the watch.
This section contains obituaries of shipmates and members who have recently passed away. Each obituary will remain on the website until after the reunion memorial service.
May they never be forgotten.
Buzzell, Gary Wayne
Gary Wayne “Buzz” Buzzell 1949-2024Gary Buzzell (Buzz), 75, passed away June 1, 2024, in Bangor at the Eastside Center for …
Flatley, James H., III
James Henry Flatley III 1934 – 2025 Rear Admiral James H Flatley III USN (Ret), affectionately known to friends, colleagues …
Gilman, David
David Gilman 1942-2025 David D. Gilman, 83, of Donovan passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at his home. He …
Haggenmiller, John T.
John T. Haggenmiller 1938-2025 John grew up in St. Paul, Minnesota, graduated from University of Minnesota and served as a …
Hart, Richard
Richard Hart 1930-2025 Richard Dudley Hart Sr., aged 95, passed away on August 25, 2025, at the CarePartners Hospice Solace Center …
Heffley, Patrick R.
Patrick R. Heffley 1936-2025 Patrick Ray “Pat” Heffley passed from this world surrounded by his family, on June 29, 2025 …
Hewitt, Thomas Edward
Thomas Edward Hewitt 1932 – 2025 Thomas “Ed” Hewitt was born in Waco, Texas. Parents, Thomas Hewitt and Pauline Gipson …
Holtzin, Stephen Lee
1946-2025 It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Stephen Lee Holtzin of Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, born …
Joyeusaz, Edward John
Edward John Joyeusaz 1925-2026 Edward John Joyeusaz was born on October 31, 1925, in Atlantic City, New Jersey, the son …
MacDade, John
John “Jack” MacDade 1925-2026 He was born on April 11, 1925 in Des Moines, Iowa, the beloved son of Mr …
MIELKE, GENE
1939 – 2025 Gene A. Mielke, 85, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at the Veterans Hospital in …
Rodriguez, Danny
Daniel Paul Rodriguez 1947 – 2026 Daniel Paul Rodriguez, 78, was called by the Lord on January 28, 2026. Born …
Romagnolo, Frank
Frank Romagnolo 1925-2025 In loving memory of Frank A Romagnolo of Hicksville, New York, who departed this world on September …
WICKHAM, CLYNN
1938 – 2025 Clynn Herman Wickham (Abe) left this earth at the age of 87 peacefully in his sleep due …
WISE, JOHN
1938 – 2025 John E. Wise, 86, of Republic, Ohio passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at Mercy Health – …