I couldn't let today paas without posting a remembrance of this being the 54TH anniversary of the Forrestal Fire and the loss of 134 shipmates. RIP!
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Obituary for Frank James Battreal Jr.
Frank James Battreal, Jr. Frank James Battreal, Jr., age 81, of St. Augustine, passed away on January 5, 2021 at Baptist South in Jacksonville. He was born and raised in Potosi, Missouri to the late Frank and
Read more…Donald "Donny" Guy Webb January 3, 1950 - May 24, 2021
Paul M. Artlip, Jr. 1938 - 2021
Obituary of Paul M. Artlip, Jr. Today we lost our hero. Paul M Artlip Jr., a two-time purple heart Navy Vietnam veteran, passed on April 5, 2021 at the age of 82 after a very hard-fought battle with cancer. Paul i
PH1 David Rankine with RVAH-7
David Ford Rankine Jr. Friday, February 5th, 2021
Patrick John Tuttle 1958 - 2020
Patrick (Pat) John Tuttle, 62 of Post Falls, Idaho died October 5th, 2020 of complications from cancer in Spokane, Washington.
Born September 29th, 1958 in Spirit Lake, Idaho to James and Fern Tuttle. He grew up in
Read more…Richard B. Adams Obituary
Richard B. Adams Obituary
Here is Richard B. Adams’s obituary. Please accept Echovita’s sincere condolences.
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Richard B. Adams of Florence, Kentucky, born in Covington, Ke
AKC Rodney Dale Chapman Obituary
Mr. Chapman was born on January 5, 1941 in Ithaca, New York. He married Lola after meeting through work friends and they were married for 52 wonderful years. They raised 2 daughters and had the honor of becoming grand
Read more…Olin Ray Miser September 21, 1944 - November 20, 2020
Olin Ray Miser passed away peacefully on November 20, 2020, at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital. Ray was born in Glendale, California on September, 21, 1944. During his senior year of High Schoo
Read more…AEC LeFiles w/RVAH-11 on the Forrestal 1967 West Pac (Back row, last man on the right).
Eddie H. LeFiles February 5, 1938 – August 20, 2020
Eddie H. LeFiles Jr., age 82, of Pensacola, Florida passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at home surroun
https://yubanet.com/regional/remembering-joe-hoser-satrapa/ This link takes you to a personal remembrance of CDR Satrapa. He passed away this week. RHAV6 1971-1973 among others.
Fair winds and following seas RIP
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NYT article: Joseph Kernan, Vietnam P.O.W. and Indiana Governor, Dies at 74
Joseph E. Kernan 1946 - 2020
Funeral Home Obituary
Joseph E. Kernan
April 8, 1946 - July 29, 2020
SOUTH BEND, IN - Joe Kernan, the 48th governor of Indiana and thre
Cdr David G. Ahern, XO RVAH-1
David G. Ahern January 15, 1942 - February 5, 2020
David G. Ahern, age 78, died peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, February 5, 2020, at the Virginian in Fairfax, Virginia. Dave was born on January
Oscar Lewis Fambro May 12, 1953 ~ November 27, 2019
Oscar Lewis Fambro 66, of Dallas, Georgia was born May 12, 1953 in Barnesville,GA to his parents Joe Henry and Lorena Mae Fambro. The Lord called Oscar home on November 27, 2019. The famil
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Victor (Vic) Anthony Karcher, Sr., of Fayettville, PA, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020 at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was 81. Vic was born on October 5, 1938, in Parkersburg, WV, and was the son of the late
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Here is a link to the old "IN MEMORIAM" (last updated 13 June 2011) on the old RVAH Navy website (you can access the three pages at the page that appears): IN MEMORIAM
If you have access to a photo and the obituary for anyone on that list that we
