May these American heroes never be forgotten.
![William Anders](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/AndersWilliam-qpgksu8jtijacsr8b48yj1ddenxmcc7kv5pv5z28sg.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Richard L Anderson](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/AndersonRichardL-qn39oalho1hf00488pp9elu8hmsgb2iav9kb74a9s0.webp?w=1316&ssl=1)
![George Balogas](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/BalogasGeorge-qp68krzzusuzp33e9d870zw8yp4uibw4v0brz5gum8.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Peter Beckschi III](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/BeckschiPeter-qg31v04m0ml9uzt5ofolify5ptmunb79mosms8kl4w.webp?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Bob Blantz](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/BlantzRobert-qq4wwqts10adpla8ewym4jwic1r6z8g4v71ysoj3eo.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Frank Borman](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/BormanFrank-qfemdqljf6pfinka86gzzjwjphz8796blz7ojf1lvk.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Paul Bowers](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/BowersPaul-qm2u9vjzdbzb7pvsx91f1hojhixi5zf71e4vzdn4lc.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![James Bright](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/BrightJames-qhj8eopfddsg80tsidg58bzdfze7cnex8n1xyybz0g.jpeg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![George Brown](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/BrownGeorge-qlefw9tr58e0r20yvn0483c3thsfi5uiszihpvb4sg.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Henry Brown](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/BrownHenry-qism6xq41ksx02xwx0rsl98xw1kyf1uoe1v812w3k0.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Stephen Butsko](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/ButskoStephen-qmievw1fy3mw1uds51cjcmoxxwcs9cm7531xz9kikg.webp?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Manuel Calvillo](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/CalvilloManuel-qmexg9hrgq30otky84sjv4s9pdavvzw5mt5hqoxmgw.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Bob Camblin](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/CamblinBob-qj6kydyglnl4seh9u3wu1f8vedoxg6f160l31wnlds.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Carleton Davis](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/DavisCarlton-qfn9y9r38vak0gxak35dallq2f4b5h13ennxy66i9s.webp?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Stanley Dawkins](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/DawkinsStanley-qfenmq5giqah6s7sj4j6tp7r8e8nlqru4n9af6ca2o.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Ric Demas](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/DemasRichard-qjun6r3dq4mqn1g71pzo05obbxxdkm6naaierrabk0.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Kent Drumeller](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/DrumellerKent-qg32yarpqadt84qb7x6490yvqpy9fs7ap6me1ob30g.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Steven Duffenbach](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/DuffenbachSteven-qhj93q4nfi2fi2gfap3d5iif4hz7edtickol7b7f9c.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![David Duffy](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/DuffyDavid-qi7kcm1m3tcvq41gj348gutyc4oq0uwy32zupanz7k.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Phil Elsner](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/ElsnerPhil-qkhbfrqk1ui7m62l6k2nvy85tywwvoo2omkc2xtssg.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Richard Fellers](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/FellersRichard-qmlxrbgx2s3n97xrkc0c9204qw2wu6zp3r9qctebr4.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![David Gallop](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/GallopDavid-qm6990kmh6efm97sjemratg2j84gx3uwpp4st7h8g0.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Philip Gresham](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/GreshamPhilip-qktiuz9pajt6oxsd3zx6lj0sy21n24tzafxvqsj11c.png?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Kenneth Hansen](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/HansenKenneth-qm846x4cjtdlvcp2e3mkzoqewy0hkp0e1m6deaafpc.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Chic Hedberg](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/HedbergCharles-qfnb8yeion78n941y9mb4thw7d0lgad5tq440wyl8g.png?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Jack Hedlund](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/HedlundJack-qip13sldbp7r776byrnzqg3hhor82a0nsty1hr981s.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Bernard Hetrick](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/HetrickBernard-qivwrn236qc4gsetoowykkbgbnonqtb5m68srvn474.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Tom Jones](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/JonesTom-qpuh7crwtj1r1lo26zom64yuikoku2l3mq981orev4.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Kent Ledlow](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/LedlowKent-qgv1b78yz30pcq88vkaj8afdb4ay69fldln0i9cq2o.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Don Lee](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/LeeDon-qfeo7ghb96o5963ph34ytgvqwc23df2pn98tgvlou8.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Virgil Lukens](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/LukensVirgil-qi0mgopvzwm3ch4hf1qhpg39legjkmpoxduwjj0j5s.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Howard Mansfield](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/MansfieldHoward-qj6lxvd4li5t2gxrmy2tnywap0sr0ua91n5y8y1khs.png?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Earnest McCullum](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/McCullumEarnest-qou283umtkb8mredal30jozync1vx4q1jxuwnpmj9c.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Bruce Neidl](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/NeidlBruce-qfelwosxgdd6xabusb5m9csjsw0jkwhlll7m5qboqo.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Michael Patterson](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/PattersonMichael-qqv2fzg1jebdagk30thtnpgm3ufneb7611yu05pyio.webp?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Frank Pettet](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/PettetFrank-qfenzhsjcprow3o4z57r6z85ptb55qgkvu9q3herk0.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Charley Prater](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/PraterCharley-qi7kknjwksd720cxkk9bstrxat1rvmu9uvxeiiqpz4.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Robert Rawley](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/RawleyRobert-qfen5nf0d2wy9t0q8qt6j0caqeelrozds4lqk7nr40.png?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Gary Saddler](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/SaddlerGary-qjdb09tk168li72pv8ejn06fcy289wxqvqr38qhog0.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Lawrence Scheer](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/ScheerLawrence-qktpfuljjk2gfdpxydwmxr6i1mjis96vuuath1bh1c.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![David Schultz](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/SchultzDavid-qfn97bpnbuen6w2bwfudtee10rxihu23paeuom4sn4.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Sonny Simants](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/SimantsSonny-qfepkr4loe5i4yhxme8ll120ft331yrxr8xjjaieio.png?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Fred Springs](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/Fred-Springs-qetsjrum3q03y5sy0w16sdw8ozsp6b06a96rbj9kow.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Vernon Stanard](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/StanardVernon-qm2tz9xialgwa1a4to2vx5zeb36hcvc68x9r51cyrk.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Michael Stevens](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/StevensMichael-qfepb3cbfoxet8j417wmygtgn8p9xyf93fjvywu2gw.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Hartford Strickland](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/StricklandHartford-qm9otqxsl0doqb6n2e8kc71sukvzhx0n0vn9ivarcw.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Michael Tarnawski](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/TarnawskiMichael-qj7zjauw7ka41ti0z7iibx77i6n0vjbi6pbjv4rnk0.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Dean Veltman](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/VeltmanDean-qm69w8758w6cblhzzxu3dgkumrps010a8l3gg728sg.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![William Vining](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/Vining-William-qfeokxi17p43nyj6swsgk2hlf5nhp8k7hxvd3nmjnk.webp?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Lee Roy Vrzalik](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/VrzalikLeeRoy-qpglp9o3lqxewhngy4vljurv783hwey7bnyx7mza4g.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Joe Wells](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/WellsJoseph-qj6kfpvuv41477lhujel0muanvphklay9m4wx2c2yo.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Clyde Williams](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/WilliamsClyde-qhjbkmp3udrrmbbf5mk1hkuxths0frrjkm0wahdwqo.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
![Gaylord Wren](https://i0.wp.com/www.ussyorktown.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/WrenGaylord-ql2a8hgl13wj146rm42e90e3mc29oigml2rcr4kmps.jpg?w=1316&ssl=1)
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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.
TOLES, WAYNE
1936 – 2024 George Wayne Toles, Age 87, of Rome, GA passed away Friday, January 5, 2024. Mr. Toles was …
TRAMA, THOMAS
1946 – 2022 Thomas Steven Trama, 76, passed away on September 14, 2022 in Palm Coast, Florida. Thomas was born …
VELTMAN, DEAN
1927 – 2023 Dean K. Veltman, age 95, died April 27, 2023, at his home in Penney Farms, Fla. Dean, …
VINING, WILLIAM
1946 – 2023 RYDERWOOD, WA—William George Vining, 77, of Ryderwood, WA, passed away on October 20, 2023, at his home …
VRZALIK, LEE ROY
1942 – 2024 Lee Roy Vrzalik, beloved husband of Helen Rutherford Vrzalik, passed from this life on June 5, 2024 …
WELLS, JOSEPH
1942 – 2023 Joe Wells, born on August 7 th , 1942 in Kansas, passed away on October 4, 2023 …
WILLIAMS, CLYDE
1930 – 2023 Clyde Williams, 93, joined his Heavenly Father on November 19, 2023. Clyde was born on April 13, …
WOOD, PAUL
1938 – 2024 Paul Edward Wood, 85, passed away at Cornerstone Hospice House on April 29, 2024. He had resided …
WREN, GAYLORD
1940 – 2024 Gaylord Cleveland Wren, 83, of Port Orchard, WA was born August 24, 1940 in Port Orchard, and …