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Jerry F. Hathaway VIRGINIA BEACH - Retired U.S. Navy Senior Chief Store Keeper Jerry F. Hathaway passed away Oct. 25, 2010. He was born Feb. 27, 1937 to Elmer and Viola Hathaway in Wichita Falls, Texas. He served the Navy's Pacific Fleet for more than 26 years at his retirement in 1980. He was predeceased by his wife of 42 years, Maria "Mary" in 2006. He is survived by his daughters, Evelyn Furuyama of Hawaii, Mona Harrell and Sandy Daniels of Virginia Beach; three brothers, Jack, Bill and Larry of Texas; five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. The family is grateful to all friends for their love and support.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Oct. 29, 2010.

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Evelyn Furuyama

October 23, 2020

HOW TIME FLEW BY SO FAST WE MISS YOU ALL SOOOOOOO MUCHOUR LOVE TO Y’ALLS UP THERE IN HEAVENHUGS AND KISSES EVERYONE ALOHA TO OUR LOVEONES

EVELYN FURUYAMA

November 3, 2010

ALOHA DAD,

YOU ARE MISSED DEARLY!! I MISSED HEARING YOUR VOICE. I MISSED HEARING YOU TELL ME THAT YOU WERE READING YOUR (WESTERN)BOOKS. WOW, HOW YOU AMAZED ME THAT YOU READ SO MUCH IN SUCH A SHORT TIME. (HATS OFF TO YOU). I ALSO LIGHT CANDLES FOR YOU AND MOM!!!!! I TALK TO YOU AND MOM AND LOOK AT YOUR PICTURES, IT IS COMFORTING FOR ME. WE ALL MISS YOU AND MOM A WHOLE LOT!!!!! I KNOW YOU ARE IN A BETTER PLACE NOW, WITH MOM, AND OUR CREATOR. YOU BOTH ARE NO LONGER SUFFERING!!!!!! WE WILL ALWAYS KEEP YOU BOTH IN OUR HEARTS AND THOUGHTS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
ALWAYS WITH LOVE AND ALOHA,
EVELYN (EVIE), AND FAMILY

Sandy Daniels

October 30, 2010

Dear Dad,

Our lives will never be the same without you but we understand that you had to leave us. Jack, Dublin, and I will miss you but also know that you are happier now that you are with Mom again. Give her our love and we will see you both sometime in the future.

Love Always,

Sandy

Mike Early

October 29, 2010

Jerry;
You were my boss, and friend and I will never forget the good times , especially the day I made Chief and you were the one who pinned on my anchors. Mike and Family

Mike Early

October 29, 2010

You were my boss, mentor and friend, and I will always remember the good and bad times we had stationed together, especially the day that you pinned on my anchors.

October 29, 2010

We all miss and love you Dad!

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