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November 24, 2018
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John Gerard MCTIGUE
Palmdale, California
1928 - 2018
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Send FlowersPassed away peacefully on November 15, 2018 at the age of 90. John was born February 7, 1928 in the Bronx, New York, to John McTigue and Elizabeth Mary (Ludwig) McTigue. They moved to Cairo, New York when his father retired as a New York City Firefighter.After John graduated from high school in...
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John was at NASA Edwards from the first day I started in 1971. He ALWAYS had a smile and hello. My father Tom Raczkowski, who retired in 1979 from NASA had wonderful things to say about Tom. Thinking of you and yours and picturing Tom's grin and twinkling eyes as he walked down the halls of Dryden (NOW Armstrong).
Cindy Morris (Raczkowski)
November 21, 2018 | Palm Desert, CA
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John (Tiger) McTigue came to NASA by way of NACA and for 30 years in the Center, was a singular and powerful force that led to the spectacular achievements behind the many photos on the wall. His nickname perhaps tells a lot about his work at the Flight Research Center.
He was a giant in every job and position he had. He was incredibly smart, clever, unstoppable, extraordinary quick thinker, and 'ferocious' with a smile on his face. His history written in the newspaper should inspire...
Kenneth Szalai
November 20, 2018 | Palmdale, CA
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