Memorial Day in St. Johns County: Veterans, military members who died in the past year
The following are military members or veterans with St. Johns County connections who died over the past year:
U.S. ARMY
Jeffrey Acebo
Donald Karl "Butch" Adams
Victor Aquino
Kelly L. Benda
Jackie Randall Bennett
Richard Z. Birch
William (Bill) Booth
Randolph "Randy" Braddock
James Curtis Braddock
Carroll S. Brinsfield III
Ernest Michael "Mike" Campbell
Walter C. Daniels
James Devereaux Tucker
Michael Drayovitch Jr.
Ronald D. East
Howard Lane Gardner III
Boyd M. Guttery (World War II)
Bruce Hammond
Walter Lee Hill
Bruce E. Kinchen
John Kindorf
John C. "Jack" Knee
Ben P La Mendola
Henry B. Lange (World War II)
James McCree London (World War II)
Christopher Long
Albert James Lopez Jr.
Michael Dwayne Manning Sr.
James Emil Massad
Alto David McCain
Frederick Robert McDonald
James L. Merchant II
Joseph “Paul” Mickler
Robert George Ortagus (World War II)
Staff Sgt. Seth Michael Plant
Michael David Pullium
Col. Charles “Frank” Riggle III
Christopher J. Robb
Raymond "Ray" L. Rogers (World War II)
Robert Francis "Bobby" Rousseau
Karl E. Schlachter III
Allen Charles Devey Scott II
Albert Palmer Short
David Wilcox Sowersby
John Eugene Watson Jr. (World War II)
Roosevelt Young Sr.
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U.S. MARINES
Walt Bentkowski
Gerald Garman "Gary" Burlew
James "Jim" Hugh Davis Jr.
Robert "Bob" Darrell Futch
Verlon Lewis Gardner
Gerald Hunt
Neal "Ira" Ingram
James (Jim) Lofquist
William J. McGrath
Ralph John "Capt. Buzz" Nichols
Theodore Ray "Teddy" Nines
Henry Reidelberger Jr.
William "Bill" Louis Wall
Harold Weidman
U.S. NAVY
Franklin "Frank" Delano Alligood
Robert Frank Blose
Henry L. Bromirski (World War II)
Robert Stanley Cain Jr.
Edward Bennet Chalke
Louis Anthony Clukey
James Pendleton Dale
John W. Daniels
Ronald F. Davies
Arthur Edwards Sr.
James Frances
Melvin Harvey
Paul Eugene Hayes (World War II)
Aloys L. Heintz
Steven "Stan" Jones Sr.
Dennis Ray Larimore
Harold Masters Jr. (World War II)
Robert Medeiros
Frederick P. Meeks (World War II)
Herman George Mehling (World War II)
Edward G. Mussallem (World War II)
Richard George "Dick" Orsini
Dr. Reuben J. Plant Jr.
James E. Quinn
Richard Joseph Rench
Frank Arthur Renigar
Pastor Donald J. Rimer, (World War II)
William A "Bill" Roberts
Martin E. "Marty" Robideaux
Kevin Schriver
James Patrick Sheils
Dale Snodgrass
Thomas Lee "Tom" Stewart
James “Mac" Walker
Joseph Calvin Weeks
William Frederick Weitzel Jr.
Eldred L. "Wes" Westberry Jr.
Vecie Yasinsac
U.S. AIR FORCE
Foster “Buzz” Allard
Jim Barrancotto
Bernd Kurt Baumann
Rev. David Andrew Boynton Sr.
Harold Chapman
Dr. James Henderson Dorsey
Michael Raymond Fowler (Royal Air Force)
George William Hill
Dr. Timothy James Houldsworth
Wesley Earl Kidwell
Maria (Rojas) Claire Mickler
Wayne Franklin Olson
Hugh M. Padgett Jr.
Anthony "Tony" Palazzo
Michael John Parzych
William "Guy" Reid Jr.
Bernard “Bob” Francis Rice
Thomas Harris Sitten
Lamar Terry Jr.
Jack Thaddeus Tinsley Jr.
Frederick O. Williams
James H. Wright
Louis Charles Zimmer III
U.S. COAST GUARD
Reynolds Stewart Laroche III
Thomas Channing Lutton
Source: The Ancient City Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America and the Veterans Council of St. Johns County
This article originally appeared on St. Augustine Record: Memorial Day in St. Johns County: Veterans, military members who died
