Korean War Veteran Obituaries

9/12/1935 - 3/3/2026 Joseph Dan Gonzales, 90 affectionately known as "Uncle Dan" passed away on March 3,2026. He was born to Ignacio & Adela Gonzales. Danny, as he was known in his family, graduated from Albuquerque High School and was soon drafted by the US Army, serving in Korea. The army...

In loving Memory of Armando Guerra 10/7/1935 - 2/25/2026 Armando Guerra was born in San Antonio, Texas to Guadalupe and Juana Guerra. He was the youngest of four sons (Jose, Eduardo, and Raul) who have predeceased him. Armando is survived by his wife of 69 years, Gloria, and their three children,...

Merlyn Higgins Born: July 5, 1929 in Stanley Township, Minnesota Died: December 24, 2025 in Seneca, Illinois We are saddened to announce the peaceful passing of Merlyn V. Higgins on December 24, 2025, at the age of 96. He left this world surrounded by the love and comfort of his family and...

Charles Norfleet Hill III 10/04/1932 - 02/27/2026 Charles Norfleet Hill III passed away on February 27, 2026, in Tucson, Arizona. Charles was born on October 4, 1932, in Houston, Texas to Rosalind Breedlove Hill and Charles Norfleet Hill Jr. Charlie graduated from Lamar High School in 1949 and...

Edwin G. Lawrence Sarasota, FL - Edwin (Ed) G. Lawrence passed away peacefully at the age of 93, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Ed was born on August 15th, 1932, in Amityville, NY. He enlisted in the Navy at the age of 17 where he served as an Aviation machinist,...

Robert L. Macrae 03/02/1932 - 03/29/2026 Robert Logan Macrae, born on March 2, 1932, in Irvington, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2026, while living in Houston, Texas. Robert (Bob) proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army during the Korean War from October...

Dowd, John James "Jim" SYRACUSE - John James "Jim" Dowd died peacefully on April 18, 2026, after a short illness. He had attained an age of 95. He is survived by his three children, Robert (Maribeth Krupczak) of Albany, Kathleen Freese of Ballston Spa, Michael (Kellie) of Syracuse; his two...

DR. MANUEL P. BERRIOZABAL April 15, 2026 Dr. Manuel Philip Berríozábal passed peacefully on April 15, 2026, in San Antonio, Texas, in the arms of his beloved wife, Maria Antonietta Berríozábal. He faced Alzheimer's disease with the same courage, kindness, and patience that defined his life. Born...

O'Neil, John D. 84 years of age, of St. Petersburg, FL, passed away peacefully in Suncoast Hospice on January 3, 2026. John was commonly known as "Jack," or "Uncle Jac" to his family, friends, and colleagues around the world. Jack was predeceased in death by his parents, John and Ann O'Neil; and...

Richard Edward Santos, 91, of Fort Pierce, Florida, formerly of Attleboro and Cape Cod, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Fondly known as Richie, Dick, and-by his grandchildren and great-grandchildren- "The Great One," Richard was a...

Joseph E. Plantamura, 93, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 6, 2026. Born on June 15, 1932, in Ionia, Michigan, Joe was the son of the late John and Jennie (Mercadante) Plantamura. He graduated from SS. Peter & Paul Academy in Ionia and later attended General Motors Institute in Flint....

Loading Richard (Dick) Earl Michaud, of Mesa, Arizona, passed away peacefully at his home on April 18, 2026, one month shy of his 99th birthday. From humble beginnings during the Great Depression, Dick built a life defined by unwavering courage and perseverance, boundless energy, and deep...

William Paul Brown (Bill Brown), 74, of New Meadows, passed away peacefully on April 17 at his daughter’s home, surrounded by family. Born on June 4, 1951, in Weiser, Idaho, to William Early Brown and Inez Mary Brown, Bill devoted his life to his family, his hometown of New Meadows ID, and...

Betty Jean Pringle, 93, of Anacortes, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2026, at Whispering Willow in Mount Vernon. Born December 19, 1932, in Tacoma to Nick and Elizabeth Heidt, Betty was a radiant soul filled with unwavering Christian faith and endless love for her family. The second of eight...

Joseph Louis Fritzenkotter August 2, 1928 – April 21, 2026 Joseph Louis Fritzenkotter, a beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather, and a quiet extraordinary man, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2026, at the age of 97, surrounded by his loving family. Known to nearly everyone as...

Essex - George Michael Graham Furgueson, of Essex, passed peacefully April 11, 2026, after a short illness. He was 88 years old. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather who is remembered for his down-to-earth demeanor, humor, good cheer, warmth and height. Born in March of 1938 in his...

On April 18, Gerald (Jerry) Mendenhall, of Falls Church, Virginia, loving husband of Randa, passed away. Born October 7, 1932, in Richmond, Indiana, to Robert and Bernice McCoy Mendenhall, he was the youngest of 5 siblings, all deceased. Following high school graduation, Jerry served in the U.S....

Tom Duplantis, a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away on February 20, 2026, in Port Arthur, Texas, at the age of 84. Born on November 1, 1941, in Port Arthur, Tom lived a life marked by dedication, service, and a profound love for his family. A proud veteran, Tom...

Arlington Helm Nov 20, 1932 - Apr 20, 2026 MCCLUSKY - Arlington Helm, 93, of McClusky died Monday, April 20, 2026 at the Missouri Slope Care Center in Bismarck. Funeral services will be held at the St. John's Lutheran Church of McClusky on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 10 a.m. Visitation will be...

Mr. Connie Gene Lackey, a cherished son, devoted husband, loving father, and doting grandfather, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2026, in Beaumont, Texas. Born on November 15 1931, in Port Arthur, Texas, Connie was a man of great integrity and an embodiment of faith and family values....

WILLIMANTIC John L. Horvath III was born to Hazel Macomber Horvath and John L. Horvath Jr. on May 2, 1937. He grew up in Willimantic CT surrounded by many aunts and uncles, all of whom were first generation immigrants from what is now known as theCzech Republic and Hungary. Their Catholic faith...

Bob Gene Tannehill Bob Tannehill, age 95, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at Bermuda Commons. Bob was born April 14, 1931, in Alexander County, the son of Stanley Tannehill and Estelle Smith Tannehill. Bob was a native of the Brushy Mountain section of Alexander...

Joseph "Joe" Baric Sr. passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family on March 16, 2026, at 96. The son of Frank and Anna Baric, he was born on Jan. 30, 1930, in Trafford. Joe and his late wife Mary (Pavlovich) raised a beautiful family of seven children in Trafford. Jean Baric...

Edmund Harry Aznavorian, born January 5, 1930, in Detroit Michigan passed away on April 19, 2026, in Plano, Texas at the age of 96. Son of Armenian immigrants, Harry and Effie, who escaped the 1915 Armenian massacre, Ed’s father died while he was a senior at U of D High School class of...

George V. Belbusti, 94, a lifelong resident of West Haven and the beloved husband of Colleen Bartlett Belbusti, passed away on March 17, 2026 surrounded by his family at his home. Loving father of Kim Zabilowski of West Haven and Gina (Rob) Bohan of Orange. Stepfather of Judith (Darren) Fouts of...

Pasquale F. "Pat" Perrelli July 13, 1930 - April 15, 2026 Pasquale Frank "Sonny" "Pat" Perrelli, 95, passed away on April 15, 2026. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, and friend, Pat lived a life defined by love, generosity, and unwavering dedication to his family....

Robert R. Dudick passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2026. The family is being cared for by Vanston & James Funeral Home, Inc..

Robert G. Wise, 85 of Ashland passed away from this life on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Brethren Care Village following a period of failing health. Bob was born on May 28, 1940 in Ashland, Ohio, the son of the late Earl and Florence (nee Baney) Wise. He graduated from Ashland High School, Class...

Gennaro (Jerry) Petronella passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. The family is being cared for by Quigley-Sullivan Funeral Home, Inc. - Cornwall-On-Hudson.

It only takes one smile to offer welcome, and Blessed is the person who will share it. It only takes one moment to be helpful, and Blessed be the person who will spare it. It only takes one joy to lift a spirit, and Blessed be the person who will give it. It only takes one life to make a...

Louis "Chief" Purificato, 90, of Vandergrift, passed away Monday, April 20, 2026, at Concordia, Bridgeville, where he was always walking the beat and solving the case. He was born on Feb. 24, 1936, in Parks Township to the late Pete and Ann Cristello Purificato. Chief was born and raised in...

Margaret Brim Boyle, age 96, died peacefully on Sunday April 12, 2026 after a short illness. Beloved family members were at her bedside. Margaret was born August 4, 1929 in Downey, Idaho. Her parents were Willis and Erma Brim. She shared life on the farm with her older sister Maxine, younger...

Simmons, Ralph Ralph E. Simmons Sr. Ralph Emerson Simmons Sr., of Huber Heights, Ohio, died Sunday, April 19, 2026, at age 87, after a full life guided by a devotion to family and a commitment to service. He was born Oct. 25, 1938, near Brookville, Ohio, to Robert Sr. and Mabel (Sensenbaugh)...

Jay D Carney passed away on Friday, April 17, 2026. The family is being cared for by Donovan Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Tallmadge.

Almo Bergeson, 97 Almo Odell Bergeson passed away peacefully on April 18, 2026, at the age of 97, following a slow decline in his health. He resided with his son, Bryan Gregory, on his beloved farm in Columbia Falls, Montana. He is to be interred at the Fairview Cemetery located at 1225 Fairview...

Joseph Febbo, 96, of Palmer Twp., PA passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 in his home surrounded by family. Born on September 8, 1929 in Bangor, PA, he was the son of the late Erminio and Rose (Buzzuto) Febbo. He graduated from Bangor High School and proudly served in the United States Airforce...

William R. Duke Jr., 93, of Rossville, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2026. He was born in Acworth, Georgia, on June 22, 1932, a son of the late William and Mary Louise Duke Sr. He was a lifelong resident of the North Georgia area and was of the Methodist faith. Mr. Duke was a veteran of the...

Francesco (Frank) Ferrara, a man of quiet strength, purposeful actions, and a beautiful smile, peacefully passed away on April 21, 2026 with his beloved wife, Teresa Ferrara (Mancini), by his side. Their life together was a beautiful testament to a deep, inseparable, and loving partnership. Born...

(Gasport) Raymond A. Pasterz, age 89, died April 23, 2026 unexpectedly at Gates Vascular Institute in Buffalo. He was born July 23, 1936 in Buffalo and was a life-long resident of this area. Ray was a United States Army Veteran providing service during the time between the Korean War and the...

Duane Frank “Dewey” Stich: A Life of Dedication, Wisdom, and Love Duane Frank Stich, affectionately called Dewey by his family, was born March 30, 1933, in a railroad boxcar in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, and passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, at the...

Benton R Hart, 98, of Youngwood, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. He was born on April 22, 1928, in Morgantown, WV., the son of the late Leslie and Eda (Blosser) Hart. Benton was a proud U.S. Army Veteran, having served in the Korean War. He was a member of the Youngwood VFW Post #211,...

CW4 Cameron E Davis Cameron Davis was born on January 20, 1935 in Mason City, Nebraska to Clarence E Davis and Mary Edith Hogg. He was the third of three children (two sisters). After Cameron’s mother passed on 11 April 1941, his father remarried Martha Ellen Roberts, to which two children...

James P. Lessor James Lessor passed away January 19, 2026, at the age of 88, at Chestelm Health in Moodus, CT. Jim grew up in Cromwell and upon marrying Philomena (Cookie) Santangelo of Middletown, he resided there many years until his health required his move to Chestelm Health. Jim served in...

Barbara Ann Murphy passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. The family is being cared for by Scott D. Conklin Funeral Home.

Morris Shelstad passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. The family is being cared for by Eggers Funeral Home.

Smithfield, UT - On April 18, 2026 Leland Anderson Cottle, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, son, brother, and friend returned home to his Heavenly Father. Leland was born on July 16, 1928, in Stone, ID to Leland Thomas Cottle and Clara Irene Anderson. He was raised in...

General Joe, Joe, Mr. Disaster, JoeBob, Dad, Sir, passed quietly in the wee morning hours of Friday, March 20, 2026. His passing was preceded by the deaths of his daughter, Elise, and his wife Edie of 71 years, both of whom he missed terribly. One would need an entire newspaper to write about all...

Wayne Richard Davy passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026. The family is being cared for by Gass Haney Funeral Home - Columbus.

Billy F. Bruce, age 91, of Bryan, Ohio, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on the morning of April 18, 2026. He passed away peacefully in Chesapeake, VA, surrounded by loved ones.  One of five boys, Billy was born to Shelby and Mary (Timmons) Bruce on March 3, 1935, in Bremen,...

On Wednesday, April 22, 2026, age 95, of Shaler Twp, formerly of Lawrenceville. Husband of the late Carole Ann Delach. Father of Jim (Beth) and the late George Delach. Brother of John (Sally) Delach, and the late Catherine Tutich and Dorothy Kriznik. Special friend of Susan Malinowsky. Also...