AME2 Ronald Edward Cumbus Sr., USN, Served with RVAH-12 in the late 1960s

Then AME2 Ronald Cumbus onboard
USS Forrestal (CVA-59) w/RVAH-12

2023

Ronald Cumbus Obituary

Ronald Edward Cumbus Sr., 75, of Florahome, FL, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 11, 2023

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Captain Douglas Watkins Cook, USN Retired, Served with RVAH-6 in the late 1960s and RVAH-3 in the mid to late 1970s

Douglas Watkins Cook February 14, 1942 - May 26, 2023

Captain Douglas W. Cook, U.S. Navy Retired

Captain Douglas W. Cook, U.S. Navy (Retired), passed away at home on May 26, 2023. He was 81.

Captain Cook was born on February 14, 1942 to the late Rich

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Cdr William Donald "Bill" Westmoreland, USN Retired, Served with RVAH-7 in the mid to late 1970s

Then Lt Bill Westmoreland with RVAH-7 on the Ranger

Cdr William Donald Westmoreland

OBITUARY FOR
William Donald Westmoreland

AUGUST 31, 1948 – NOVEMBER 16, 2022

IN THE CARE OF Beaches Chapel by Hardage-Giddens

Commander William Donald

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While we don't need reminded, many Sillyvilians do

Copy and post on your favorite social media site!!

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LtCdr Gordon Frank Harris USN, served with RVAH-13 and RVAH-7 mid/late 1970s

With RVAH-13

With RVAH-7

Photo courtesy of Stew Harris

Gordon Frank Harris Obituary

Gordon Frank Harris, age 65, resident of Grand Junction, United States Navy Veteran, retired pilot for Federal Express and husband of Eleanor Morgan, departed this

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Cdr Stuart "Stu" Jonathan Thad Schippereit, USN Retired, Served with RVAH-7 mid/late 1970s

Cdr Stuart Schippereit Obituary

Stuart Jonathan Thad Schippereit 74, of Savannah, Georgia passed away Monday April 24, 2023 at his home with family by his side. He was born March 22, 1949 in Columbus Ohio to the late George and Mary Schippereit. He

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AQB3 David Martin Kubista, USN, Served with RVAH-12 in the late 60s/early 70s

David Martin Kubista October 31, 1946 - January 4, 2023

David Martin Kubista, 76, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away in Boerne, Texas on January 4, 2023 surrounded by his family.

David was born on October 31, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois, to Robert and L

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AMHC Richard Casey Utnik Sr, USN Retired, Served with RVAH-12 Mid to late 70s

Richard Casey Utnik July 12, 1935 - September 7, 2017

I couldn't find an Obituary, but I did find this article about the Chief and his daughter.

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Cdr David Richardson Fall Jr., USN Retired, Former CO of RVAH-13

David Richardson Fall Jr. Obituary

DAVID FALL OBITUARY

David Richardson Fall, Jr. June 22, 2020 David Richardson Fall, Jr, 91, of New Smyrna Beach, passed away Monday, June 22, 2020, at home. Mr. Fall, a retired US Navy Commander, was born in Ashevi

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Captain Robert Victor Dean, USN Retired Commander Reconnaissance Attack Wing One, CO RVAH-12, served with RVAH-6

Captain Robert Victor Dean, USN Retired 1934-2019

CO-RVAH-12

With RVAH-6

Grave site

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The Parting Glass

A song in memory of all that have made the last deployment into eternity.

The Parting Glass

Of all the comrades that e'er I had
They're sorry for my going away
And all the sweethearts that e'er I had
They'd wish me one more day to stay

But since it fell

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AQCS Stanley Alan Markoski, USN Retired Served with multiple squadrons, including RVAH-5 and RVAH-12

Stan with VA-81 on the USS Saratoga

AQ2 Stan Markoski with RVAH-5 on the USS Ranger

Obituary Stanley Alan Markoski 26 March, 1946 to 26 Jan 2010

AQCS US NAVY

Senior Chief Stanley A. Markoski, USN (Ret), 63, passed away January 26, 2010 at his home in I

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Col. Ronnie Walter Cunningham, USMCR Retired, Marine Corps Aviator and NASA Astronaut

Walter Cunningham (1932–2023), NASA astronaut on Apollo 7

March 16, 1932 to January 2, 2023

NASA and beyond Cunningham joined the U.S. Navy in 1951, and after undergoing flight training, he became a fighter pilot in the U.S. Marine Corps. He remain

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AT1 or AE1**** Charles Howard “Chuck” Morgan, USN Retired Served with RVAH-12in the early 1970s

Charles Howard "Chuck" Morgan September 13, 1949 ~ November 27, 2022

Obituary

Charles Howard “Chuck” Morgan age 73 of LaFollette, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022 in Dallas, Ga. He was born on September 13, 1949 to the late Marvin and Mary (

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PT2 Allen Gilbert Frantz USN Served with RVAH-5 in the mid to late 1960s

OBITUARY

Allen Gilbert FRANTZ May 20, 1947 – September 11, 2022

Allen Gilbert Frantz, 75, of Harrisburg, passed away on September 11, 2022 at his home after a long, difficult battle with Parkinson's Disease. He was the beloved husband of Diane (Sil

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In memory of PHC MICHAEL B. KEIM USN/RET

Michael B. “Chief” Keim, Sr., 84, of Sterling, died Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at a Lincoln hospital. He was born on September 8, 1937 at Lincoln and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1955. On February 15, 1958 he married the love of his life,

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William David Coleman USN/USNR Served with RVAH-6 in the late 1960/early 1970s

William David Coleman (Dave), LCDR USNR, age 80, passed away on August 10, 2022, at Saint Louis University Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri due to complications from Renal Cell Carcinoma and End-Stage Renal Disease.

Mr. Coleman was born in Vi

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AMHC Dawson L. McGuffin Sr., USN Retired Served with RVAH-9 in the early 1970s

DAWSON MCGUFFIN, SR. OBITUARY

DAWSON MCGUFFIN, SR. OBITUARY

Dawson Lavon McGuffin joined our Father in heaven on August 7, 2022. He was born September 7, 1935 in Eden, TX to Hugh Lee McGuffin and Annie Francis Laman. He first enlisted into the US Nav

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Captain Walter E. Sudol, USN Retired, Served with RVAH-3 and RVAH-5

With RVAH-5 on the USS Constellation (CVA-64)

Walter E. Sudol January 13, 1942 ~ July 21, 2022

Obituary

Walter E. “Wally” Sudol, 80, of Clifton passed away peacefully on July 21, 2022.

Born in Passaic, Wally was raised in Wallington and h

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ADCS Franklin D. Madigan, USN Retired Served with RVAH-3, 5, & 14

Photos of Frank with RVAH-14

L to R: ADCS Frank "Mad Dog" Madigan, AEC Sam "Shakey" Smith, OSC Bob "Nasty" Stockton

Bob Stockton has reported the passing of Senior Chief Frank Madigan.

Bob says:

In Memorium

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AME2 Ronald Edward Cumbus Sr., USN, Served with RVAH-12 in the late 1960s

Ronald Edward Cumbus Sr. 11/6/1947 to 7/11/2023

Ronald Cumbus Obituary

Captain Douglas Watkins Cook, USN Retired, Served with RVAH-6 in the late 1960s and RVAH-3 in the mid to late 1970s

Cdr William Donald "Bill" Westmoreland, USN Retired, Served with RVAH-7 in the mid to late 1970s

While we don't need reminded, many Sillyvilians do

LtCdr Gordon Frank Harris USN, served with RVAH-13 and RVAH-7 mid/late 1970s

Cdr Stuart "Stu" Jonathan Thad Schippereit, USN Retired, Served with RVAH-7 mid/late 1970s

AQB3 David Martin Kubista, USN, Served with RVAH-12 in the late 60s/early 70s

AMHC Richard Casey Utnik Sr, USN Retired, Served with RVAH-12 Mid to late 70s

Cdr David Richardson Fall Jr., USN Retired, Former CO of RVAH-13

Captain Robert Victor Dean, USN Retired Commander Reconnaissance Attack Wing One, CO RVAH-12, served with RVAH-6

The Parting Glass

AQCS Stanley Alan Markoski, USN Retired Served with multiple squadrons, including RVAH-5 and RVAH-12

Col. Ronnie Walter Cunningham, USMCR Retired, Marine Corps Aviator and NASA Astronaut

AT1 or AE1**** Charles Howard “Chuck” Morgan, USN Retired Served with RVAH-12in the early 1970s

Obituary

PT2 Allen Gilbert Frantz USN Served with RVAH-5 in the mid to late 1960s

OBITUARY

Allen Gilbert FRANTZ May 20, 1947 – September 11, 2022

In memory of PHC MICHAEL B. KEIM USN/RET

William David Coleman USN/USNR Served with RVAH-6 in the late 1960/early 1970s

AMHC Dawson L. McGuffin Sr., USN Retired Served with RVAH-9 in the early 1970s

DAWSON MCGUFFIN, SR. OBITUARY

DAWSON MCGUFFIN, SR. OBITUARY

Captain Walter E. Sudol, USN Retired, Served with RVAH-3 and RVAH-5

Obituary

ADCS Franklin D. Madigan, USN Retired Served with RVAH-3, 5, & 14

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Ronald Edward Cumbus Sr. 11/6/1947 to 7/11/2023Ronald Cumbus Obituary

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Allen Gilbert FRANTZ May 20, 1947 – September 11, 2022

DAWSON MCGUFFIN, SR. OBITUARYDAWSON MCGUFFIN, SR. OBITUARY

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Ronald Edward Cumbus Sr. 11/6/1947 to 7/11/2023

Ronald Cumbus Obituary

DAWSON MCGUFFIN, SR. OBITUARY

DAWSON MCGUFFIN, SR. OBITUARY