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Gene Waitzman Obituary



Gene Waitzman

Resident of Auburn, CA

A decorated Korean War veteran, passed away Thursday October 7, 2010 at the age of 80. He is preceded in death by his loving wife Fern and leaves behind his daughter, Faye Johnsen and son, Dennis Sullivan. He was also a retired employee of Litton Industries and will be missed. Visitation will be Friday October 15, 2010 from 10-1pm followed by services at 1pm at The Lifemark Center Crystal Springs Chapel.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by San Jose Mercury News/San Mateo County Times on Oct. 14, 2010.

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Dennis Bateman

October 14, 2010

All my best to Gene's family. A good, honest man that inspired many of us that had the pleasure to work with him. God bless Gene. God bless his family.

Sue Dalton

October 14, 2010

May happy memories comfort you in this time of sadness.
My thoughts and prayers are with you.

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