Son of Joseph Pina & Elsea? [--] Afonso
Enlisted 13 May 1943 in Springfield, MA.
Served in the 29th Field Artillery Battalion
Married Fernanda Paixao (single at enlistment in 1943 & birth of son John in 1948)
In the 1952 Springfield Directory he is listed as a draftsman
Graduated from Western New England College on the dean's list & with a degree in engineering in 1954
On 31 August 1954 the Hampden County Probate Court,as part of a Separate Support Execution, awarded to Fernanda recovered proceeds from the sale of Springfield property owned by John "of parts unknown".
The Reno (Nevada) Evening Gazette lists both a divorce decree for John from Fernanda & a marriage license for John and Helen on 1 September 1954 (p12)
He was employed as a mechanical engineer for Lockheed Aircraft Space Division
In 1984 John & Helen moved from California (Sunnyvale her obit, San Jose his father's 1970 obit & his obit) to Palm Harbor Florida.
He was a member of Saint Luke the Evangelist Catholic Church.
John & Helen had no known children.
He was survived by his son John (died 29 June 2009), 3 brothers, 2 sisters, 4 grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren
His full obituary appears in the St Petersburg (FL) Times, Friday 23 December 2005
(THANK YOU to Christina11)
Enlisted 13 May 1943 in Springfield, MA.
Served in the 29th Field Artillery Battalion
Married Fernanda Paixao (single at enlistment in 1943 & birth of son John in 1948)
In the 1952 Springfield Directory he is listed as a draftsman
Graduated from Western New England College on the dean's list & with a degree in engineering in 1954
On 31 August 1954 the Hampden County Probate Court,as part of a Separate Support Execution, awarded to Fernanda recovered proceeds from the sale of Springfield property owned by John "of parts unknown".
The Reno (Nevada) Evening Gazette lists both a divorce decree for John from Fernanda & a marriage license for John and Helen on 1 September 1954 (p12)
He was employed as a mechanical engineer for Lockheed Aircraft Space Division
In 1984 John & Helen moved from California (Sunnyvale her obit, San Jose his father's 1970 obit & his obit) to Palm Harbor Florida.
He was a member of Saint Luke the Evangelist Catholic Church.
John & Helen had no known children.
He was survived by his son John (died 29 June 2009), 3 brothers, 2 sisters, 4 grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren
His full obituary appears in the St Petersburg (FL) Times, Friday 23 December 2005
(THANK YOU to Christina11)
Son of Joseph Pina & Elsea? [--] Afonso
Enlisted 13 May 1943 in Springfield, MA.
Served in the 29th Field Artillery Battalion
Married Fernanda Paixao (single at enlistment in 1943 & birth of son John in 1948)
In the 1952 Springfield Directory he is listed as a draftsman
Graduated from Western New England College on the dean's list & with a degree in engineering in 1954
On 31 August 1954 the Hampden County Probate Court,as part of a Separate Support Execution, awarded to Fernanda recovered proceeds from the sale of Springfield property owned by John "of parts unknown".
The Reno (Nevada) Evening Gazette lists both a divorce decree for John from Fernanda & a marriage license for John and Helen on 1 September 1954 (p12)
He was employed as a mechanical engineer for Lockheed Aircraft Space Division
In 1984 John & Helen moved from California (Sunnyvale her obit, San Jose his father's 1970 obit & his obit) to Palm Harbor Florida.
He was a member of Saint Luke the Evangelist Catholic Church.
John & Helen had no known children.
He was survived by his son John (died 29 June 2009), 3 brothers, 2 sisters, 4 grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren
His full obituary appears in the St Petersburg (FL) Times, Friday 23 December 2005
(THANK YOU to Christina11)
Enlisted 13 May 1943 in Springfield, MA.
Served in the 29th Field Artillery Battalion
Married Fernanda Paixao (single at enlistment in 1943 & birth of son John in 1948)
In the 1952 Springfield Directory he is listed as a draftsman
Graduated from Western New England College on the dean's list & with a degree in engineering in 1954
On 31 August 1954 the Hampden County Probate Court,as part of a Separate Support Execution, awarded to Fernanda recovered proceeds from the sale of Springfield property owned by John "of parts unknown".
The Reno (Nevada) Evening Gazette lists both a divorce decree for John from Fernanda & a marriage license for John and Helen on 1 September 1954 (p12)
He was employed as a mechanical engineer for Lockheed Aircraft Space Division
In 1984 John & Helen moved from California (Sunnyvale her obit, San Jose his father's 1970 obit & his obit) to Palm Harbor Florida.
He was a member of Saint Luke the Evangelist Catholic Church.
John & Helen had no known children.
He was survived by his son John (died 29 June 2009), 3 brothers, 2 sisters, 4 grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren
His full obituary appears in the St Petersburg (FL) Times, Friday 23 December 2005
(THANK YOU to Christina11)
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