Obituary:
CONTRA COSTA TIMES
Walnut Creek, Contra Costa Co., CA—Wednesday, 5 January 2011
Edward (Jim) T. Alford
Former Resident of Martinez
Jan. 8, 1922 ~ Dec. 25, 2010
Edward passed away at the age of 88.
Edward was born in Martinez, CA attended Alhambra High School, joined the California Conservation Corps, and served in the U.S. Navy, Sea Bees, from 1942 until 1945. He work at the Benicia Arsenal, Tooele Army Depot, the Tracy Army Depot, until he retired. Jim enjoyed his dogs, fishing, bowling, the SF 49ers and Giants, WWF wrestling and a good John Wayne western. Jim loved spending time with his Great granddaughters Saylor and Maddy, they always put a smile on his face.
Jim was preceded in death by his best friend and loving wife Jean.
Jim is survived by his sons Bob (Kim) and John, 6 grandchildren; Bonnie (Tom), Steve (Jody), Andrea (Jesse), Katie, Elizabeth, Lucy (Tony); 4 great grandchildren; Madelynn, Saylor, Marco and Marina.
Jim was a strong, sweet and gentle man, and his smiling face and chuckle will be missed.
CONTRA COSTA TIMES
Walnut Creek, Contra Costa Co., CA—Wednesday, 5 January 2011
Edward (Jim) T. Alford
Former Resident of Martinez
Jan. 8, 1922 ~ Dec. 25, 2010
Edward passed away at the age of 88.
Edward was born in Martinez, CA attended Alhambra High School, joined the California Conservation Corps, and served in the U.S. Navy, Sea Bees, from 1942 until 1945. He work at the Benicia Arsenal, Tooele Army Depot, the Tracy Army Depot, until he retired. Jim enjoyed his dogs, fishing, bowling, the SF 49ers and Giants, WWF wrestling and a good John Wayne western. Jim loved spending time with his Great granddaughters Saylor and Maddy, they always put a smile on his face.
Jim was preceded in death by his best friend and loving wife Jean.
Jim is survived by his sons Bob (Kim) and John, 6 grandchildren; Bonnie (Tom), Steve (Jody), Andrea (Jesse), Katie, Elizabeth, Lucy (Tony); 4 great grandchildren; Madelynn, Saylor, Marco and Marina.
Jim was a strong, sweet and gentle man, and his smiling face and chuckle will be missed.
Obituary:
CONTRA COSTA TIMES
Walnut Creek, Contra Costa Co., CA—Wednesday, 5 January 2011
Edward (Jim) T. Alford
Former Resident of Martinez
Jan. 8, 1922 ~ Dec. 25, 2010
Edward passed away at the age of 88.
Edward was born in Martinez, CA attended Alhambra High School, joined the California Conservation Corps, and served in the U.S. Navy, Sea Bees, from 1942 until 1945. He work at the Benicia Arsenal, Tooele Army Depot, the Tracy Army Depot, until he retired. Jim enjoyed his dogs, fishing, bowling, the SF 49ers and Giants, WWF wrestling and a good John Wayne western. Jim loved spending time with his Great granddaughters Saylor and Maddy, they always put a smile on his face.
Jim was preceded in death by his best friend and loving wife Jean.
Jim is survived by his sons Bob (Kim) and John, 6 grandchildren; Bonnie (Tom), Steve (Jody), Andrea (Jesse), Katie, Elizabeth, Lucy (Tony); 4 great grandchildren; Madelynn, Saylor, Marco and Marina.
Jim was a strong, sweet and gentle man, and his smiling face and chuckle will be missed.
CONTRA COSTA TIMES
Walnut Creek, Contra Costa Co., CA—Wednesday, 5 January 2011
Edward (Jim) T. Alford
Former Resident of Martinez
Jan. 8, 1922 ~ Dec. 25, 2010
Edward passed away at the age of 88.
Edward was born in Martinez, CA attended Alhambra High School, joined the California Conservation Corps, and served in the U.S. Navy, Sea Bees, from 1942 until 1945. He work at the Benicia Arsenal, Tooele Army Depot, the Tracy Army Depot, until he retired. Jim enjoyed his dogs, fishing, bowling, the SF 49ers and Giants, WWF wrestling and a good John Wayne western. Jim loved spending time with his Great granddaughters Saylor and Maddy, they always put a smile on his face.
Jim was preceded in death by his best friend and loving wife Jean.
Jim is survived by his sons Bob (Kim) and John, 6 grandchildren; Bonnie (Tom), Steve (Jody), Andrea (Jesse), Katie, Elizabeth, Lucy (Tony); 4 great grandchildren; Madelynn, Saylor, Marco and Marina.
Jim was a strong, sweet and gentle man, and his smiling face and chuckle will be missed.
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