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CAGLIONE, John Alexander, died on September 11, 2020 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. He is survived by his daughter AnnMarie Craven and her husband Jason as well as his two granddaughters Lauren and Caitlin Craven. He is also survived by his brother Alexander Caglione and family who reside in Spanish Fort, Alabama. John was a longtime resident of Nyack, NY and graduated from Nyack High School in 1956. He entered the US Navy in 1957 and loved to tell stories of serving aboard the submarine USS Piper (SS-409). He had a 30 year career in engineering at the IBM Corporation followed by a few years of consulting in his retirement years. John was an animal lover and always supported local and national animal organizations. He did not want to have a service held and asked that in lieu of flowers, a donation could be made in his name to the Pope Memorial SPCA in Concord, NH or to the Alzheimer's Association. The Cremation Society of New Hampshire is assisting the family with arrangements. To view an online Tribute, leave a message of condolence, or for more information please go to www.csnh.com. Published in Concord Montior on Sep. 14, 2020.
STARTUP, Albert B., 96, of Charlotte, MI died peacefully with his family by his side on Friday, September 11, 2020. Al was born July 1, 1924, in Royal Oak. Immediately after high school in 1941, he enlisted in the United States Navy. Soon after enlisting in the Navy the country became involved in WWII. Once in the Navy, Al volunteered for submarine service and was accepted. He saw action in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. He qualified in submarines in USS Shad (SS-235) in 1943 and was honorably discharged from the Navy as EM1(SS) in 1945. Soon after his discharge he joined the Naval Reserves and was selected for active duty at the Great Lakes Electronics Laboratories. Upon being relieved of active service duties in the Navy, he joined the United States Army, where he honorably served his country for another 17 years. He retired from the Army in October 1963 as a CWO3. On November 25, 1952 he married the love of his life, Maudie Irene Lake in Battle Creek. Together they were blessed with a beautiful family. Al loved his family with a deep devotion and cherished each and every moment they were able to spend together. Al was a gifted man that possessed many talents. He had both his pilot's license and captain's license. In his spare-time he enjoyed farming, gardening, and spending time outdoors. He served on the Olivet School Board for many years and was a member of the Lee Center United Methodist Church. Al retired in 1989, after 26 years of service from Owens Illinois in Charlotte. Al is survived by his wife nearly 68 years, Maudie; children: Charles Startup of Charlotte, Susan (David) Hiler of Lawrence; grandchildren: Alena M. Clark of Flushing, Amanda (Joe) Richards of Vicksburg, and Benjamin Wierenga of Lawrence. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ruth and Charles Zwayer and son, Michael K. Startup in 1980. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Sepetember 17, 2020, at 5 P.M. at the Lee Center United Methodist Church, 22386 24 Mile Rd., Olivet, MI 49076, with Rev. Dr. James Gysel officiating. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 4:30 P.M. to 7:30 P.M. at the Burkhead-Green-Kilgo Funeral Home in Charlotte. Interment will follow at Maple Hill Cemetery. Those desiring, may make contributions in Al's memory to the Lee Center United Methodist Church, 22386 24 Mile Rd., Olivet, MI 49076. To view Al's obituary online or to leave a condolence for the family please visit www.burkhead-green-kilgo.com Published in Lansing State Journal from Sep. 14, 2020.
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