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Fellow members and friends,

It is with regret that I have to inform you of the passing of two members, Stephen T. Ching and John Gilbert Henry.

2004 President Captain Stephen T. Ching of Amelia Island, Fl., passed away on Saturday, July 7, 2012. There will be a funeral service on Thursday July 12, at 11:00 AM at Burgess Chapel at Oxley-Heard Funeral Home, Fernandina Beach, FL followed by interment at 1:00 PM at Jacksonville National Cemetery, Jacksonville FL.  
http://www.oxleyheard.com/obituaries.php

Longtime member John Gilbert Henry,  of "Journeys End" Copes Mountain, Colga, Sligo, Ireland, passed away  on Thursday, June 14, 2012. He reposed at the Foley & Mc Gowan Funeral Home, Market Yard Sligo on Friday Morning from 9-30am and removed at 10-30am to St. Columcille's Church, Rathcormac for Mass of the Resurrection at 11am. Funeral afterwards to Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harolds Cross, Dublin.
http://www.rip.ie/death_notices_detail.asp?NoticeID=166310



Sincerely,

David Ward
Honorary Secretary
Washington Sub-branch
Returned & Services League of Australia

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