Taps

If you know of any of our shipmates or family member that passed away; please contact Bob Miller or Len Budzynski

Updated on February 2, 2012

John Demyan Bill Margetich sent me a note that John passed away.  He served aboard the Weeks during WWII as a TM3. He was a member of the original crew. Also, he was a loyal supporter of the Weeks Association and attended many reunions. Cards can be sent to his daughter at 21437 Hawley Rd, Wellington, Ohio 44090  .
Frederick Hugh Hart From Douglas Hart.  My father, served on the board the Weeks from 1950 - 1952. He attended several reunions and was proud of his naval service in WWII (USS Thornhill DE 195) and the Korean War on the Weeks. I remember him telling the story of Captain Carlson and the Flying Enterprise. Pop passed away January 13, 1996. You can reach Douglas by email at  batjac1@hvc.rr.com .
Corwin (Cork) D. Minick From Bill Minick. My father recently passed away. As I was going through his things, I came across a lighter he had. On it is the name USS John W Weeks DD701. He served during the Korean War 1948 - 1952. You can reach Bill at bminick@comcast.net .
Seymour C. Sandhaus I received the following from a family member, no other information is available. Seymour was a SN 1/C and served in 1943. There was an error in the last newsletter where Seymour was listed as a new member.  
David John Sarver Alan Cutcher sent me an email to let us know that David passed away August 10, 2011. He served on the Weeks 19555 - 1956 as a YN2. You can send cards to Carol Sarver; 103 Grayling DR; Marietta OH 45750.
Richard Schwartz I got a call from Bob Godley the other day, he received a note from Richard Schwartz's sister.  Richard passed away in October from COPD, and numerous other health problems. He served aboard the Weeks 58 - 61 as a MM3.  Richard came to the first reunion opened to post WWII shipmates. Cards can be sent to Joan Wolf; 1053 Sutton Rd, Cincinnati Ohio 45230 .
Alice Thatcher Bill Fleming notified me that Don Thatcher's wife Alice passed away on November 25, 2011. Over the years Don and Alice attended many of our reunions. Cards can be sent to Don Thatcher; 64Stark Road; Columbia, NJ 07839 .
   
   

 

Taps for 2011

Tony Johnson Tony passed away on April 23, 2011. Tony was hospitalized this week due to complications during treatment for lung cancer. You can send a note or card to Kate at the following address: 214 Ridgeland Dr; Rutherfordton, NC 28139-2062 or you can call at (828) 287-5615. His obituary is posted at the Padgett and King Mortuary in Forest City, NC. Tony served aboard the Weeks from 1954 - 1959. He was an active member of our Association.
Ronald Beasley I was informed by Alan Cutcher that Ron passed away in 2007. No other information is available. He served on the Weeks from 1965 - 1966 as a PN3.
Richard Lavera John Stewart inform me that Richard passed away in 2007. He served on the Weeks in the early mid 60's as an ET. After leaving the Navy he joined the Air Force and retired after 16 years.
Leonard E Jenkins I was notified by Leonard's wife Doloris that he passed away on December 25, 2010. No other information is available. He served aboard the Weeks in 1945.
Daniel T Healy I received an e-mail from Martin OConnor notifing us that his uncle Daniel passed away in 1990. He served on the Weeks from 43 - 44 as a Seaman 1st Class Radarman.
William Flowers I received an email from Kathy Rose, the daughter of William, that he passed away at age 36 in 1970. He served aboard the Weeks in 1953 - 1956. She would like who knew her father to contact her. Kathy's email is  okmoores@embargmail.com .
   
   
   

 

 

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