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Location: Gulfport, MS | Subject: Obit Messenger results for 07/15/09.
- (Albany Times Union)
Jimmie B. Shanks, 85, of Lancaster Street, Cohoes, NY died at Kingston Hospital, on Monday, July 13, 2009 after a long illness. He was born and educated in Louisville, Ky. and was the son of the late Berry and Hallie Bishop Shanks. He was a U.S. Navy veteran, serving in World War II on a submarine in the Pacific Ocean and Korean War, serving on the submarine USS Baya (SS-318) [R-4, R-5, R-10], and also participated in the Bikini Attol atomic nuclear weapon test. He also served in the Merchant Marines during the Vietnam War. He was a mechanic for CDTA in Albany for 15 years, he was a member of St. Peter Armenian Apostolic Church, Watervliet. He is survived by his wife, Mary Azadian Shanks of Cohoes; beloved father of Gary (Kathy) Shanks of Stillwater and Mary P. Shanks of Cohoes and brother of Betty Collard of Ind. Funeral Friday 10:30 a.m. at St. Peter Armenian Apostolic Church, Watervliet . Interment in Gerald B. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Schuylerville. Relatives and friends may call at the Dufresne Funeral Home, Inc., 216 Columbia Street, Cohoes on Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m. Wake service will be held Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Contributions may be made in Jimmie's memory to St. Peter Armenian Apostolic Church, Watervliet. For directions and guest registry, dufresnefuneralhome.com
- (Grand Rapids Press)
Allen "Speed" R. Hudson, 68, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2009. When the call of his country was heard during the Vietnam War he enlisted in the US Navy and served his country aboard a submarine. He is survived by his children, Jodie (Jerry) Bowman, Sherrie (Mike) Kasnowicz , Allen (Dorinda) Hudson, Peggy (Rick) Fancett, Andrea (Bob) Dollaway and Scott Hudson; 15 grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; sister, Sue (Terry) Vander-Molen; and aunt, Elaine Reeder. Daughter, Toni, parents, Allen M. and Eva (nee Rinard) Hudson, brothers, Doug Hudson and Phil Hudson and a sister, Kelly Jo Teesdale preceded Allen in death. Family and friends will gather at Chapel Hills Cemetery on Friday, July 17, 2009 for graveside services at 1:00 p.m. under the auspices of the Kent County Veterans Honor Guard with reflections by Chuck Barker. The Pederson Funeral Home, Rockford wwpedersonfuneralhome.com
- (The Record and Herald News)
TEICHMANN Peter A., 68 of Cape Coral, FL, formerly of North Haledon, died peacefully on Tuesday, July 7, 2009. Pete was born on November 17, 1940 in Englewood, NJ to Joacham and Eugenie Gingert Teichmann. In his early career; Pete was president of Gingert Laces, a textile company in Haledon and later was a driver for Hinchman Concrete in Wayne. He served his country in the United States Navy as a Submariner Quartermaster 1st Class aboard the USS Crevalle (SS291) and the USS Sea Lion (SS315). He was a member of the United States Submarine Veterans, Inc., also the U.S. Subvets, Barb Base of Cape Coral. Pete was inducted into the Holland Club for 50 years of service in 2009. When living in North Haledon, Pete was a member of the North Haledon Volunteer Fire Co. #2. He was a lover of the outdoors and spent much time fishing, hunting and boating. Pete was also known as a history buff and was a generous loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. Surviving is his loving wife of 45 years, Myrtle (nee Witte), his devoted daughters, Cynthia and her husband John Livesey of Ringwood, NJ and Bonnie and her husband Robert George of Mechanicsberg, PA. Pete also leaves his adoring grandchildren, Erik, Abigail, Lindsay and Derek. A celebration of his life will be held Monday, July 20, 2009 at 7 PM at the First Presbyterian Church, 204 Squaw Brook Road, North Haledon, NJ. In lieu of flowers; memorial contributions may be made to the North Haledon Volunteer Fire Company # 2, 568 High Mountain Road, North Haledon, NJ 07508, or the Fisherhouse Foundation, Inc., 111 Rockville Pike, Suite 420, Rockville, MD 20850. For more information contact the Vander Plaat Funeral Home of Wyckoff (www.vpfh.com).
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Obit Messenger results for 07/15/09.
