In Memory of...

...shipmates who have passed




Taps is a famous musical piece, sounded by the military during flag ceremonies and funerals, generally on bugle or trumpet. The tune is also sometimes known by the lyrics of its second verse, "Day is Done":
"Day is done, gone the sun
From the lakes, from the hills,
 from the run
All is well, safely rest;
God is nigh"
A shipmate has provided us with a movie clip of the Italian version, longer and slightly varied, called "il silencio".
This movie clip is of a young lady, just 13 years old, along with Adre Rieu, performing "il silenzio".



Ames, Oliver, passed in 2009
Baird, James
Beinbrink, Jeffrey
Boyd, George D.
Boyer, William
Bradley, John W., RD1, 1952 - 1955, passed 8/3/2009
Brice, James E.
Bruhn, Walter, passed 8/16/2008
Butt, Cyrus H., Commander, passed 7/19/1988
Buske, Richard
Callahan, William
Caskey, James, R., NCCS 1974 -1976, passed 4/1/2009
Chapman, William, passed 4/29/2006
Clark, Jack B.
Clever, James W. MM, 1956 - 1959
Collman, Howard
Connors, Frederick
Cowdrey, Oliver
Creighton, Joseph C., SN, 1968-1970, passed 9/25/2008
Cronk, Charles
Davis, Jim
Deal, Douglas
Dickey, George L. Captain
Donaldson, Darol C.
Duffield, Robert
Dwyer, Carl
Eaton, John J.
Elfrink, David, IC3 , passed in 1978
Engleman, Ralph
Enright, Robert E., Captain
Flack, Malcolm, 10/1952 - 12/1953, passed 1/17/2007
Friello, Anthony J., SOG3, 6/53 - 9/54, passed 11/22/2005
Gervais, Paul
Gray, Neal
Grobe, Brent "Moon" M., passed 10/7/2006
Guillot, Leo, passed August 2008
Hager, Roy, FN, 1947 - 1951, passed 8/26/20009
Hall, Jim
Hanesworth, Alan
Hemphill, James J.
Henelly, Sam
Hobert, Carolton G., passed 2009
Holt, Larry D.
Hubbs, John Phillip, MM1
Hundey, Darrell
Jackson, George
James, C. E.
Jones, David R., PN3, 1958-1960, passed on 8/6/2006
Kienert, Richard W.
Klos,Jr., Ted, passed in January 2008
Kreidler, Sr., John Robert, passed on 9/16/1999
Labonte, George C.
Lagasse, William
Lambert, Albert
Lilly, Stanley
Little, Joseph K., RD3, 1951 - 1952, passed 8/23/2007
Lucas, Thomas
Martin, John W., CS2, 1942 - 1946 passed 9/6/2006
Mayer, Robert, CSC 1958-1961
McCullough, W. L. (Mac)
Mc Intyre, William R., BT2, 1955 - 1959
Mease, Paul, YNSN, 1949, passed on 2/13/2009
Meny, Lawrence J., passed 10/3/2008 Plank Owner
Meyette, Monty
Miller, Albert J. Jr.
Moore, Harry Mason, passed in 2002
Moore, Ralph E. Sr.
Moreland, Riley, SN, 1960-1962, 2nd Div. passed 2/17/06
Morgan, Ken, RM3, 1956-1959, passed 11/26/2008
Neville, Lawrence
Orner, Stanley
Parke, Everett A.
Parks, Mark E., SOG3, Early '62 - Apr '64.passed 10/5/07
Pavlik, Robert, IC3, 1960 -1962
Phillips, Clinton P.
Picariello, Louis A.
Pittman, James Leo
Pittman, William
Pond Jr., Captain John Enoch, 25 Feb 1950 to 15 Sep 1951
Quattrone, Joseph
Ramich, John
Ranagan, Warren, MM2, 1952-1956, passed in 2004
Rea, Larry
Regan, Stewart
Ritson, Harry
Ritter, Donald
Robarge, William
Rocco, Richard
Rybaczuk
Salo, Roger
Schuster, Martin M.
Sharrock, James L.
Sherman, Thomas H.
Simmons, Edwin
Skettingland, Kermit
Smyth, George
Sprague, Robert, EN3, passed on 1/15/2007
Spray, Richard, EM3, passed on 21 January 2005, wife RoseLee passed December 25, 2004
Squire, Jim, Passed 3/18/2006
Stenson, James W., 1953 - 1961, passed 12/16/2005
Stewart, William G., passed 7/5/2005
Student, Herbert
Sutton, Robert M.
Sweeney, James
Taylor, Al
Thelbert Thorng P., RD1, 1952-1956
Travitz, William A.
Tremblay, Bernard
Uhl, Glenn
Victory, Robert W., Jr., BT3, 1964 - 1966, passed 5/20/2009
Viehweg, H. Eugene "Gene", Supply Officer, WW2
Wallace, Donald
Ward, Paul
Weltzin, Howard, passed 7/7/2006
Wetzsteon, Gordon
Wolff, Charles R. Jr.
Yachymczyk, Thomas
Zalone, Ronald