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Melissa Hollingsworth
December 18, 2018 | Surprise, AZ


Anchorage, Alaska
Oct 30, 1943 – Nov 23, 2018
John Bennett Samuelson, a 45-year Girdwood resident, passed away peacefully on Nov. 23, 2018, at the age of 75 due to leukemia. He was born in Culver City, Calif., on Oct. 30, 1943, to Donald and Huldah, and had lived in Alaska since the age of one. He had a passion for outdoor activities. This...
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Melissa Hollingsworth
December 18, 2018 | Surprise, AZ
We were very sorry to hear of John's passing. Somehow it seemed he'd always be there. He was very much part of our lives in Alaska, and we treasured his friendship.
Sally Brown
November 29, 2018 | Geraldine, UM
It is with sadness that we say adieu to our long time family friend and with gladness to have known him so well and for so long. Wishing peace for his family. From the Vail family, and Dave and Alison Perea.
Alison Perea
November 28, 2018
John helped me build my house in 1979, and always had good advice as to where to put the boards. I should have followed his advice more closely.
John Gallup
November 28, 2018 | Girdwood, AK | Friend
Our condolences to John's family and friends. He was a great guy and a wonderful dancer!
John & Anne Herschleb
November 28, 2018 | Anchorage, AK
I choose to remember all the times we laughed and there are so many memories that still make me smile. He took us camping but never gave me the gun only the flashlight and I think he eventually even took that away. Boat trip to Prince William sound in mid-June when asked if he brought the tide book he said "don't need tide book". Small date detail...it was the summer solstice. Many more of the same and they are all good. A definite loss and my condolences to the family and everyone who...
Sam Rapphahn
November 27, 2018 | Sparks, NV
My sincerest condolences to to, the family and friend Know.that.during this challenging you strength and.peace Keep all the good.memories close to you and active in your heart and mind during this time (Psalms 29:11 )
M C
November 26, 2018
I am so sorry for your loss. May the scripture found at Romans 5:12, 17, 19 and through constant prayer and reliance on God help you all through this difficult time.
Bryanna
November 26, 2018