Senior Master S John T. Sands

Senior Master S John T. Sands

John Sands Obituary

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Senior Master S Sands was born on October 22, 1942 and passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2017. Senior Master S Sands was a resident of Hales Corners, Wisconsin at the time of passing. He served in the U.S. Army from 1964-1970 and in the 128th Air Refueling Wing as an In-Flight Refueler and instructor on the KC-97 and KC-135 from 1970-2000. A visitation will be held Wednesday October 11th at Hartson Funeral Home, 11111 W. Janesville Rd. Hales Corners 53130, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. followed by a funeral service at 7 p.m. Burial to be held the following day at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorials Cemetery.

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