John Sechrist
12 APR 1931 - 30 JUL 2006
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Georgene and John Sechrist
50th - MAY 2005
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Page - Pirkey - Sloan - Andrews - Sechrist - C. Johnson - Negaard
50th - MAY 2005
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Sitting: Art Follett - Judy and Dave Finley - Georgene Sechrist - Pat Pirkey
Standing: Chrys Follett - Don and Mary Andrews - John Sechrist - Fred Pirkey
50th - MAY 2005
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Dinwiddie - Craven - McCloskey - Andrews - Jack Campbell
Sechrist - Pirkey - Follett - Finley - Regnier - Bossert - Hagedorn
B-1: 50th - MAY 2005
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Judy McCloskey - Georgene Sechrist - Ann Craven - Paula Campbell - Betty Young
2nd Row: Lucia Bossert - Judy Finley - Pat Dinwiddie - Mary Andrews - Carolyn Hagedorn -
Georgiann Regnier - Chrys Follett - Ute Ordway - Pat Pirkey
B-1: 50th - MAY 2005
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John and Georgene Sechrist
50th - MAY 2005
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B - 1
1st Row: Pirkey - Craven - Follett - Reb Young - Andrews - Hagedorn
2nd Row: Finley - Sutton - Barras - McCloskey
3rd Row: Ordway - Cosca - Regnier - Walton
4th Row: Chance - Sechrist - Bossert - Dinwiddie - Jack Campbell
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1st Bn Staff - 1st Regt
Bliss - Green - Norvell - Sechrist
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Follett - Dinwiddie - Finley - Chance - Sechrist
Reb Young - Craven
CAMID 1953
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SECHRIST - John Robert age 75 of Centerville - went home to be with the Lord on Sunday - July 30 - 2006 after a year long battle with cancer. Born April 12 - 1931 in Springfield - Ohio to George and Anne Sechrist. John is survived by his brother George "Bud" Sechrist - now of Hilton Head Island. John was the inspirational leader of a very large devoted family including a loving wife of 51 years - 6 children - 30 grandchildrenand 2 great-grandchildren. John attended Fairview High School beforestudying at Georgetown University and then the United States MilitaryAcademy - Class of '55. John and Georgene Anderson married in the West Point Chapel following graduation - and served five years in the Air Force in places including Denver - Maine and Okinawa. They returned to civilian life in 1961 - working at Refrigeration Equipment Co. of Dayton. John founded Authorized Service Inc. in 1969 - growing the company to a successful multi-state operation in Tampa - Boston - Orlando and Atlanta before retiring in 1996. A past president of the Dayton Sales Executive Organization - John was also active in home school activities and teaching - and a member of Southbrook Christian Church. John also acted as Commodore of the Corey Lake (MI) Yacht Club before later spending time in Naples - Florida. In addition to wife Georgene - John is survived by numerous in-laws and nieces and nephews as well as children - Eric and Kathy Sechrist of Wyoming - Anne and Chuck Fortener of Waynesville - OH - Patricia and Garrett Carlson of Colorado - Elise and George Orban of Portland OR - Kevin and Tina Sechrist of Atlanta - GA and Kristen and Jay Burkholder of New Carlisle - OH. In lieu of flowers - the family requests a personal donation to the prisonfellowship.org or your favorite cancer organization. Special blessings go out to the Hospice of Dayton nurses and staff. A private service will be held for the immediate family. Condolences may be sent to the family via the internet on www.routsong.com. Sechrist Family Newspaper Obit August 3 - 2006 |
USMA 1955 Roster
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