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Roster of Deceased Shipmates as we have been informed.
Allen, George F. (1941 1945) passed: 10-12-1978,
Reported by son Mark,
Allen, Harvey --- 2008 reported by wife "Barbara"
Ambler, Frank - Reported by Son Wayne - 10-13-01
Anderson, Carl Logan - 1989 - Reported by Son Edward
Arndt, Bill "Blue" 10-18-2004, reported by wife Donna Arndt
Baer, John-October 9th, 1999 attributed (wife)
Baker, Donald Sr., July 11th, 2001 at his residence
Barrett, Frank H., Aug. 12th, 2006 reported by son Joseph
Beauchene Joseph - 12-09-01, Reported by Ivan Lacey
Bechard, Leon 2005 - reported by daughter
Benbow William (Captain) - August 10, 2000 ---
Bixler, Max B. reported by daughter, June 28, 2002
Boettcher, Paul reported by Chuck Forst 2004
Braun, Gilbert (Spider) reported by son , Sept. 2003
Breland Bill- Reported by Betty E. Martin
Briggs Harold, (Admiral) 1999 ---
Brooker Henry, 2006
Brown, Buford - June 30th 2005, Reported by son Stephen
Brown, Jack H. April 22nd 2007, Reported by daughter Kay Jett
Bucklew, George W. 2006
Burkett Lavert H. - 2001 - Reported by son Mark
Bush William - Unknown date
Chapman James - Date not given ---
Cleaver, Thomas 7/11/96
Crawford, Dr. John 9/23/2007, Reported by wife Betty
Crew, Carl reported by Daughter, Gloria Gauthier
Dailey, Gene 1998 - Reported Grandson Douglas Carlier ---
Davies, Allen - Reported by Post Office
Davis Grant - Reported by Post Office ---
Decker Vernon - Oct. 20th – Reported by wife Odella
De Souza Manuel Jr. 2000
Delmar Martin, 3-31-01 - Reported by wife Betty ---
Diehl, Aubrey 12-01-03, reported by daughter Gina
Downey Robert - Wife (Kathryn) reported - 1986 ---
Downs, Charles deceased 1999
Doyle George (Marine Division) Reported Aubrey Diehl ---
Dunnigan George 2000
Dutton, Melvin -- 2000 Reported by wife "Bennie"
Edgerman Mark - January 21st, 2001 ( Wife, Janice ) ---
Edwards, Quilla - Aug, 2006 reported by Jim Womack
Erwin Lester - attributed (son)
Factor, Mark -- March 2008, reported by son James
Fedchin, Alexis 2/5/96 ---
Fergerson, Gerald "Fergie" reported by Family - Oct 14,2002
Florkiewicz, Ted reported by daughter, Aug.16th, 2002
Folwell Frank 1997
Fonville, James 02-28-2008, reported by friend Rachel Williams
Forgrave, Roland S. 2005
Foster, Ted -- May 20th, 2008 -- Reported by wife Mary
Fritze, James -- 10/10/2006 Reported by Law Offices of James Fritze
Fryman Harold 2000 ---
Fulcher, Aldon life member reported by son
Fulton P. John 2006
Geipel Howard -3-25-02, Reported by Grand Niece Marlene Wicks
Giacalone, Anthony 12-24-2004 reported by Nephew in law.
Gilpin, Charles "1941-45" CGM - 10/21/01 (LaAnna PA) ---
Goff Kenneth July 31st, 2000
Golby, Jim 2006
Goodwin Robert - 1993 attributed (wife) ---
Graysneck, Raymond 2nd Div. reported by son John - April 29th, 2004
Greenwald, Joe March 7th 2001
Grodecki Joseph, Feb 1st 2004 reported by wife Virginia
Gross, John Henry - Oct. 10, Plank Owner, reported by wife Catherine Gross
Guiou Clyde - 1988 - Reported Shirley Guiou - Wife
Gutierrez, Gus -- ET1/c (Electronics/Radio) -- October 8th, 2007 reported by wife Edna
Haley Fred 2006
Hammer Albert - Reported by Post Office ---
Hardcastle, William deceased 1998
Hartong, Herman "Chuck" August 2nd, 2004, Reported by friend Art Kraft
Harris, D. C. (Dick), May 2007, reported by family
Helmes, Robert 2007 summer. reported by live in caregiver.
PH helmsman 7/1941
Hind John 1999 ---
Hobbs, William Jan 9th, 2000 - Reported by wife Ethel
Holcomb, Robert D. 10-31-2004 reported by Jane Hime
Hollenbeck, Earl A. 1998 - Reported by wife.
Jacobs, Roger(Skeeze) March 2002, by Family ---
Jaeger, Richard 4-06-2001, Reported by Step-Daughter, Janet M. Brueggeman
Jeakins, Robert (USMC) - Reported by Daughter Donna Bout
Johnson, Samuel H. - Sept 11, 2004 - Reported by wife Ima Kathryn
Arthur A. Keefe -- 5/21/2008 Reported by son James
Kephart, Richard -- 11-15-2003 Reported by wife Connie
Kohnle, Bill -- (Signalman) 02-08-1994 Reported by
wife Lawana
Knox, Walter M. -- Sept 09, 2007 Reported by wife Jeanne
Lacey Ivan C. 2005
Laret, Lee (SM3/c) April 2002, reported by Family)
Larghey, Pete 1999 ---
Lau, Vern 2000
Lindenau, Don- April 2002, reported by Dan Brunson
Love, Henry 1999 ---
Lucas, Carl -- February 9, 2008 -- reported by wife Betty Lucas
Madden, Don - February 21st, 2007 reported by Sam Federico
Manning Charles, - Unknown date
Mason, Walter D. - 3-31-2006 – Reported by daughter Sarah
Martin, Elliott Reported by Debra Ragland, April 13, 2002
Martino, Al 1999 ---
Mayberry, Lott- Reported by Post Office
Mazer, Adam- August 10, 1999 —
McNamara, Robert 1999
McAdams, Lonnie, all mail returned, phone on longer in service. We presume
deceased.
McChesney, Louis, all mail returned. assumed to have passed away Feb. 2008
McNevin, Robert "Radarman" 376-55-83 DOB 3/4/1920 12- 23-02 reported by son Gary
Medlin, Jim Sr. - 3-20-02, Reported by Family via email ---
Merriman, Eugene -- BM 1/c 1940-1943 -- March
16th, 2008 - reported by daughter Patricia Fleming
Meers, Coy - Reported by son - Deceased 1-2-95
Meltzer, John Sr., SM 3/c -- 5-14-2007 -- Reported by son John Meltzer, Jr.
Miller, Mervyn Richard S2cV6, USNR (378-73-20) by drowning on 29 September 1945 when he fell over the side into the Wang Poo River. His body was recovered 2 October 1945 and he was buried in the American Military Plot of the Hungjao Road Cemetery, Shanghai, China: Grave # 318.
Mokler, Bertram J. MM2/c, reported by son Mike - Oct. 22, 2002
Moore, Al 2006
Moore II, Adm. George, March 12th 2007 reported by daughter Jean
Bellegarde
Morrison George - 8/01/01 - Reported by wife Lorraine ---
Nedeau, Lyman -- Died per PO -- HB refused
Neely, Robert November 25th 2001
Neville, John H. Reported by Post Office. March 2004
Nielson, Norman ("Skinny" - Cook 1/c ), March 16th , 2007 reported by friend Nad Peterson
Nix, Paul reported by widow Mrs. Lawayne Nix
Nickle, Ralph Gross July 11, 2001 notified by son David. ---
Noyes, Theodore - Friend called ---
O'Neill, John - 02/13/2008 Reported by wife Mary
Paris, Aldo (Marine Division) Reported Aubrey Diehl)
Patterson, James-Reported by Daughter ---
Patti, Anthony 1997
Pepper, Cecil - PH Survivor, June 11, 2004 - Reported by wife Hazel
Peterson, Morris -- Sept. 5th, PH Survivor, reported by daughter
Pickard, Jim -- 08/03/2007 PH Survivor, Reported by Doug Huggins
Pickett, Ben (Admiral) - Oct 1999 ---
Plett, Dick 1998
Poehler, Louis 2006
Poehler, Elmer - 11-25-01 - Reported by Jim Moon ---
Potter, Dale 1999 ---
Potter, Irv 10/2/1995
Price, Thomas J. reported by wife Betty, May 23rd, 2001
Price, Jarvis December, 2000
Prince, William R.- October 30, 2002, Reported by family "Bruce Prince"
Reeve, (Pete) deceased Aug. 2000 ---
Reger, John F. 5-5-2005 - Reported by wife Catherine
Robinson, Sydney 9-25-93
Rogers, Clyde Sr. 2000 ---
Roop, Howard - reported by Jim Moon -Deceased 10-21-01
Ross, Donald deceased 11-2000 ---
Sabuta, Frank Jr. 05-20-2004 Reported by Sister
Schilling, Francis William March 24th 2004 (PH Survivor), reported by daughter Susann Lovell
Seton, Al -Feb 11th - 1999
Schmeling, Max April 11, 2007 reported by wife Grace
Shea, Donald October 2004, reported by Son
Simon, Harold W. reported by Post Office - Oct issue H-B
Simpson, Curtis L. April 12th, 2005 (PH Survivor) reported by wife Shirley
Smith, Robert "1943-45" Coxswain - Reported by Son ---
Smith, Ellie (Plank Owner) 10-25-05, reported by wife Mary
Snyder, Dave 1998
Sorries, Arthur R. 2007 (PH survivor) BM1/c, Reported by Phil Mills
Stahl, James H. ( 1944-45 Rdm. 3/c) passed in 1994,
reported by daughter Linda Collinsworth
Storey, Walton 8/31/1996 ---
Strouss, Marve 5-18-2006 reported by Betty Hanson
Thompson, Clarence 5-13/2007, reported by wife bernice
Troy, William Marine Division
Trylich Jerry, 1998 ---
Tucker, Leo C. 2006
Van Dyke, Emmet - Post office advised
Van Nostrand, Paul - 02/15/2008 reported by friend Ernest Koehler Jr.
Van Buskirk, Melville R. March 28th, 2007 reported by brother Norman
Von Genk, Henry - 02/25/2008, Reported by Mrs. Shirley Lewis of St.
Louis Association
Von Glinow, 12-24-2007, reported by wife Ruth
Vlasz, Oscar October 2005, Reported by wife Marie
Verzella, Anthony, 2007, reported by bob Johnson, friend of the USS St. Louis
Waiswilos, Edward W. 2003
Waters, Joseph H. Sr. July 31, 2004, Reported by Daughter Sue Atkinson
Wells, Claude- 1997 - No Information ---
White, T. Keith 2004 - reported by wife Emma
Whitson, Fred - August 18th, 1999 attributed (wife)
Wing, Virgil- 5/31/01 -CWO, Reported by wife Bozena ---
Woods, Cecil E. 2006
J.N. "Red" Woodruff, 2/14/2008 - reported by wife Marjorie PH SURVIVOR
Zimmerman, Francis 6/30/95 2002--DeLaughter
10-28-06 – Reported by James Chappell