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Al Daub
June 14, 2008
My sincere sympathy for the family of John Del Priore. I served w/ John in NMCB 13 and was deployed w/ him many times. He made me the 'Chief' I am today.
BUCS(SCW) Al Daub USN-R (RET)
Matthew Kutch
June 12, 2008
To the family of John, We served at camp smith together and you have just cause to be proud. He was a hell of a guy. He will be surely missed.
BOB VERHASSELT
June 11, 2008
MY SINCERE SYMPATHY A GREAT SHIPMATE AND A TRUE CB
Paul DeMarco
June 9, 2008
My Buddy John & Family Deepest Symphony
Your Friend since St Matthew Grammar School Days Keep Your Hands up when Boxing in Heaven Your Friend Paul DeMarco
Robert Walsh
June 9, 2008
John and I served together for many years with MCB-13. He was a good friend and a valuable shipmate. May fair winds and following seas follow him forever.
Adam Mittman
June 9, 2008
I was assigned to NMCB 21 either at the very end or right after the Chief had retired. His reputation for hard work, fellowship, and professionalism were often remarked upon. Undoubtedly, he lived life like he worked - dedicated, loving, and inspring. Take care Chief!
BOB CORKHILL
June 9, 2008
TO BUILDER CHIEF JOHN DEL PRIORE'S FAMILY.
I HAD THE PLEASURE OF SERVING WITH JOHN FOR MANY YEARS IN MCB-13, SEABEES DELTA COMPANY. MAY GOD BLESS YOU ALL. REST EASY SHIPMATE.
BUILDER CHIEF BOB CORKHILL
James Madigan
June 8, 2008
John, Will be surely missed by Not only shipmates in seebees,but those of us whose friendship was never forgotten, GOD SPEED MY friend.
Bob Russell
June 8, 2008
My deepest condolences on the passing of John. We served together in the SeaBees. John will be missed by all who knew him
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