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Henry P. Suzak, born July 23, 1922 in Detroit, Michigan, passed away on July 14, 2008 in Warren, Michigan at the age of 85. Henry was a Marine veteran of World War II and a recipient of the Silver Star award. He was a member of St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church. He was a […]

Clayton Eldridge Parcell Sr., Last Marine Raider, 86, of Staffordsville, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 8, 2008, at the Salem V. A. Medical Center. He was born September 6, 1921, at Crumpler, W.Va., the son of the late Albert Wesley and Elsie Vernon Hamblin Parcell. In addition to his parents, he […]

George W. McNicol, 87, July 4, 2008, devoted husband of the late Jacqueline, nee Morrell; loving father of Thomas and Jeanine; son of the late Theodore and Olive; loving brother to Frances and the late Gertrude; uncle to Mary, Kathy, Patsy, Robert and Joanne; great-uncle of the late Johnny, Christina, Katie and Kevin. Proud WWII […]

Herschel D. Sterling, 84, of Melbourne, Florida, died Saturday, June 28, 2008. He was born in Tampa, Florida and was a World War II veteran, where he fought in Guadalcanal as part of the 1st Marine Raider Battalion, the “Edson’s Raiders.” He is survived by his wife, Mary Ann Sterling; sons, Michael, Steven and Doug; […]

Joseph Walden Morse MSGT, USMC Retired Born on 8/16/1917 in Detroit, Michigan and passed away on June 27, 2008 at the age of 90. He is survived by his wife, of almost 62 years, Joyce, of Moreno Valley, daughter Vicki, and son-in-law Bill, of Moreno Valley, and son John, and daughter-in-law Diana, of Bloomington, and […]

Dwight L. Joslin Sr., passed away on Friday, June 27, 2008. He was 84. Born August 14, 1923, he was the son of the late Harold D. Joslin Sr. and Clara Joslin of Middletown. Dwight grew up in Washington Heights and graduated from Middletown High School. He worked for the Erie Lackawanna Railroad until he […]

Walter F. Piziak, 88, of Plymouth Meeting, PA died Friday, June 20, 2008 at Mercy Suburban Hospital. Born in Bridgeport on October 28, 1919, he was the son of the late Joseph and Agnes Piziak. He was the husband of the late Geraldine (Nicola) Piziak. Mr. Piziak attended local schools and entered the Civilian Conservation […]

Jesse Robinson, age 87, Nashville, June 14, 2008. Preceded in death by wife, Christine Robinson; brothers, Clark, Owen, and Clyde Robinson; sister, Mable Johnson. Survived by sons, Dave (Sylvia) Robinson and Phillip Robinson; grandsons, Jesse, Jeff, and Scott Robinson; great-grandsons, Zach and Josh Robinson; brother, Don Robinson; numerous nieces and nephews. Jesse was in the […]

Retired Marine Corps Maj. Gene C. Martin ’38 (Co. D) died June 11, 2008, in Montrose, Colo. In his 21-year military career, Maj. Martin served as a member of the American Embassy Guard at Peking, China; participated in the first offensive campaign of World War II as a member of Edson’s Raiders, and saw action […]

Hayward Farley, 91, of Wayne, Mich., formerly of Harlan, passed away on June 9, 2008. He was born on March 16, 1917 in Baxter. He was a coal miner in Harlan and after moving to Wayne, Mich., he retired from General Motors. He was a Marine who fought in World War II. He received several […]