JOHN-HONIG-Obituary

JOHN HONIG

Rockville, Maryland

Oct 30, 1923 – Jan 30, 2020

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BORN
October 30, 1923
DIED
January 30, 2020
LOCATION
Rockville, Maryland
CHARITY
American Cancer Society

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HONIG JOHN G. HONIG Born in Vienna, Austria, in 1923. At the age of 15, following Hitler's invasion of Austria, he fled to London alone, not sure if he would ever see his parents again. In London he lived with a Methodist minister who had taken several refugee boys into his home for safety. When...

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John was always a great guy to talk and debate with. He will be greatly missed.Our thoughts and prayers go out to Elaine and family

Elaine and family...so very sorry to hear of Johns passing.
He was very accomplished in his profession and his love of life. John was always warm and welcoming.
So happy we had the good fortune to know you both at Beachcrest.
He will be greatly missed.
Prayers to you..

He was also a wonderful neighbor.
We are grateful we got to know such an accomplished man.

With deepest sympathy,

The Caldwell Family

I did John Honig's oral history in 2003; it was a fascinating interview. John's oral history is available at this the NPS Library Calhoun archives here: https://calhoun.nps.edu/handle/10945/49239