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Harry Wajsgras

Herndon, Virginia

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September 22, 2022
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Herndon, Virginia

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Wajsgras Harry Wajsgras Harry Wajsgras, husband to Ghislaine, father to Stephen, David, Michael and Richard, an electrical systems engineer whose decades-long career coincided with NASA's first forays into outer space and culminated with a key role on the Hubbell Space Telescope, died on...

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Harry was wonderful person and a kind,generous person. I worked with Ghislaine at the GEWA Store for several years from the 1990's to 2009..He always came in the storexto pick her up at 4 pm ..He was a devoted husband and father to their 4 sons and Ghislaine .Always a pleasant person. Rest in peace Harry.

Dear Ghislaine, Steve, Dave, Richard, Michael Thank you for fulfilling Harry's request for a Jewish service at his funeral. As i mentioned to you, each time I spoke with him he would lament that he would not have a Jewish funeral. I had promised him that I would be there to assure that he would have such a service. My regret is that I could not keep my promise because of health problems. I feel an emptiness that my dear friend of so many years is no longer with us> But you have done a...

Harry and I shared an office on the Hubble project thirty years ago. Harry was always talking about his family, everything from how he met his wife which was the luckiest thing that ever happened to him, to how proud he was of his sons and he would tell me all the accomplishments of Son #1, Son #2, Son #3, and Son #4. Ghislaine, the first time I met you was at the Montgomery Wards jewelry counter when I needed a gift for my daughter, I knew it was you, you were so friendly and helpful...