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William James Andorfer (1924 - 1992)

"Pee Wee"

Sgt., United States Army, World War II received the Silver Star, Purple Heart & Combat Infantry Badge

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3/29/2016
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William James Andorfer (1924 - 1992)

"Pee Wee"

Sgt., United States Army, World War II received the Silver Star, Purple Heart & Combat Infantry Badge

1/20/2022

Bernadeen Lorraine Little (1922 - 2008)

"Craven"

Bernadeen L. Dowd, 86, of Boise, Idaho died May 29, 2008 in a local care facility. Born in Victor May 17, 1922 to Clarence and Laura Dowd. After graduating from Corvallis High School she became registe...

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Bernadeen Lorraine Little (1922 - 2008)

"Craven"

Bernadeen L. Dowd, 86, of Boise, Idaho died May 29, 2008 in a local care facility. Born in Victor May 17, 1922 to Clarence and Laura Dowd. After graduating from Corvallis High School she became registe...

1/20/2022
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Dina Christine Bellan (1914 - 1997)

"Patriotic fever engulfed me in 1943 as it did many other Americans. One day while walking home from work I spotted a large poster encouraging women to join the Coast Guard and become SPARS. "that's it...

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Dina Christine Bellan (1914 - 1997)

"Patriotic fever engulfed me in 1943 as it did many other Americans. One day while walking home from work I spotted a large poster encouraging women to join the Coast Guard and become SPARS. "that's it...

3/4/2019

Helen Lorraine Paige (1922 - 2012)

""Boring""

Lorraine Kinnear was born in Downers Grove, Illinois, on September 23, 1922, and served with both the Navy and the Army during World War II. She first enlisted in the Navy WAVES, but when her mother be...

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4/26/2008
2/8/2019
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Helen Lorraine Paige (1922 - 2012)

""Boring""

Lorraine Kinnear was born in Downers Grove, Illinois, on September 23, 1922, and served with both the Navy and the Army during World War II. She first enlisted in the Navy WAVES, but when her mother be...

2/8/2019

Naomi E. Scott (1924 - 2018)

Scott was born March 26, 1924, and lived and grew up on a farm in Indiana. In 1944, she and her cousin Donna Baker, who had been wanting to join the service, became Navy WAVES, embarking on the journey...

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6/16/2018
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Naomi E. Scott (1924 - 2018)

Scott was born March 26, 1924, and lived and grew up on a farm in Indiana. In 1944, she and her cousin Donna Baker, who had been wanting to join the service, became Navy WAVES, embarking on the journey...

2/4/2019

Mary Jane House (1919 - 1969)

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2/1/2019

Lt jg Henrietta Morgan (1917 - 1945)

of Ensign Henrietta Hickman, member of the Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES), United States Naval Reserve. Description This photograph was published in a local newspaper along wit...

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1/31/2019
1/31/2019
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Lt jg Henrietta Morgan (1917 - 1945)

of Ensign Henrietta Hickman, member of the Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES), United States Naval Reserve. Description This photograph was published in a local newspaper along wit...

1/31/2019

Lois Gray (1920 - 2012)

Award-winning matriarch of Gray Construction diesLois Howard Gray, one of Kentucky's first and most successful female entrepreneurs and mother of current Lexington Mayor Jim Gray, died Monday March 19,...

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6/6/2016
6/6/2016
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Lois Gray (1920 - 2012)

Award-winning matriarch of Gray Construction diesLois Howard Gray, one of Kentucky's first and most successful female entrepreneurs and mother of current Lexington Mayor Jim Gray, died Monday March 19,...

6/6/2016

Margaret Louise Cox (1923 - 2014)

WOOSTER - Margaret Louise COX, 90, of Wooster, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at the home of her daughter.She was born December 8, 1923 in Wooster, the daughter of Merle and Mary Ru...

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5/31/2016
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Margaret Louise Cox (1923 - 2014)

WOOSTER - Margaret Louise COX, 90, of Wooster, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at the home of her daughter.She was born December 8, 1923 in Wooster, the daughter of Merle and Mary Ru...

5/31/2016

Margaret E. Brakel (c.1923 - 2008)

Margaret E. Brakel, 85 years old, July 17, 2008, in Reading, Pa., of complications from a fall. Born Margaret Anderson in Marshall, Minn., in 1923, she earned a bachelor's degree in music from the Univ...

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12/8/2012
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Margaret E. Brakel (c.1923 - 2008)

Margaret E. Brakel, 85 years old, July 17, 2008, in Reading, Pa., of complications from a fall. Born Margaret Anderson in Marshall, Minn., in 1923, she earned a bachelor's degree in music from the Univ...

12/8/2012

Mildred H. McAfee MP (1900 - 1994)

Helen McAfee Horton (May 12, 1900 - September 2, 1994) was an American academic who served during World War II as first director of the WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) in the Uni...

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6/23/2012
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Mildred H. McAfee MP (1900 - 1994)

Helen McAfee Horton (May 12, 1900 - September 2, 1994) was an American academic who served during World War II as first director of the WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) in the Uni...

6/23/2012

Rhea Mae Sommer MP (1923 - 2006)

Rhea Mae Sommer Born in Lima, Ohio on Sep. 21, 1923 Departed on Aug. 30, 2006 and resided in Sedona, AZ. Rhea Mae Sommer, 82, resident of Sedona for 38 years, passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2006 in ...

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6/23/2012
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Rhea Mae Sommer MP (1923 - 2006)

Rhea Mae Sommer Born in Lima, Ohio on Sep. 21, 1923 Departed on Aug. 30, 2006 and resided in Sedona, AZ. Rhea Mae Sommer, 82, resident of Sedona for 38 years, passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2006 in ...

6/23/2012