{"id":3738,"date":"2023-03-23T05:11:17","date_gmt":"2023-03-23T05:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corporate.hallmark.com\/retirees\/?page_id=3738"},"modified":"2023-04-30T04:36:16","modified_gmt":"2023-04-30T04:36:16","slug":"2023-remembrances","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/corporate.hallmark.com\/retirees\/home\/milestones\/remembrances\/2023-remembrances\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 Remembrances"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h3>March 2023<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">20-Mar<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ledfordfamilyfh.com\/obituaries\/vernon-dale-hawthorne\">Vernon Hawthorne<\/a>, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">Spouse:\u00a0 Lola Hawthorne<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: HQ<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 38 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 4\/4\/1994<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">19-Mar<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legacy.com\/us\/obituaries\/name\/carol-kurtz-obituary?id=51232964\">Carol Kurtz<\/a>, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: Osage City<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 17 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 7\/21\/1995<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">17-Mar<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stewarthoeferfuneralhome.com\/obituaries\/Neal-Smith-4\/?fbclid=IwAR3_Jri0nwcqAOOHBgfy-i-uS3sy8_Ehh_WDn1U6cc7cDQGp7LYFMPCZ6o0#!\/Obituary\">Neal Smith<\/a>, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: Unknown<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 37 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 4\/30\/1996<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">14-Mar<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legacy.com\/us\/obituaries\/name\/charles-benedict-obituary?id=50649299\">Charles Frederick (Fred) Benedict<\/a>, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">Spouse:\u00a0 Sandra Benedict<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: Lawrence<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 36 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 3\/16\/2001<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">13-Mar<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/langsfordfuneralhome.com\/tributes\/wanda-mae-chinnery\/\">Wanda Chinnery<\/a>, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: HQ<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 31 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 8\/7\/2002<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">13-Mar<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.danjolell.com\/obituary\/eleanor-pacitti\/\">Eleanor Pacitti<\/a>, deceased spouse<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">Retiree:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.danjolell.com\/obituary\/donald-a-pacitti\/\">Donald Pacitti<\/a>, deceased 2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: Unknown<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 34 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 6\/30\/1995<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">13-Mar<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.providencejournal.com\/obituaries\/ppvp0449673\">Edwin &#8220;Ed&#8221; H McKinlay<\/a>, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">Spouse:\u00a0 Grace McKinlay (Deceased)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: Field Sales<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 25 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 6\/30\/1994<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">12-Mar<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legacy.com\/us\/obituaries\/journalinquirer\/name\/helen-smith-obituary?id=50630935\">Helen Mae Smith<\/a>, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: Enfield<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 38 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 8\/3\/2005<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">9-Mar<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.davisplaylehudsonrimer.com\/obituary\/lois-cooke\">Lois Cooke<\/a>, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: Unknown<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 31 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 12\/31\/1987<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h3>February 2023<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">23-Feb<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dignitymemorial.com\/obituaries\/sarasota-fl\/carole-ulin-11169859\">Carole Ulin<\/a>, deceased spouse<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">Retiree:\u00a0 Walter &#8220;Walt&#8221; Ulin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: HQ<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 16 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 6\/30\/1988<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">21-Feb<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dignitymemorial.com\/obituaries\/surprise-az\/robert-adams-11169948\">Robert \u2018Bob\u2019 Adams<\/a>, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">Spouse:\u00a0 Lois Anderson-Adams<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: Unknown<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 38 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 3\/15\/2003<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">19-Feb<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tributearchive.com\/obituaries\/27319914\/kevin-lawrence-kern\/leavenworth\/kansas\/r-l-leintz-funeral-home\">Kevin Kern<\/a>, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">Spouse:\u00a0 Lisa Kern<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: Leavenworth<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 41 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 12\/31\/2020<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">17-Feb<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cantonfuneralhome.com\/obituaries\/wayne-lineberry\">Wayne Lineberry<\/a>, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">Spouse:\u00a0 Sandra Lineberry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: Unknown<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: Unknown<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: Unknown<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">11-Feb<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tributearchive.com\/obituaries\/27256975\/irene-c-langan\">Irene Langan<\/a>, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: Enfield<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 18 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 2\/26\/1990<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">9-Feb<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cullenfuneralhome.com\/obituary\/steven-bower\">Steven Bower<\/a>, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">Spouse:\u00a0 Linda Bower<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: HQ<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 37 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 1\/11\/1999<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">9-Feb<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.muehlebachchapel.com\/obituaries\/Ladene-J.-Votruba?obId=27254129\">LaDene Votruba<\/a>, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: HQ<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 34 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 10\/31\/2006<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">6-Feb<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dignitymemorial.com\/obituaries\/gladstone-mo\/belinda-stracke-11141194\">Belinda Stracke<\/a>, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: Liberty and HQ<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 25 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 6\/24\/2005<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">5-Feb<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legacy.com\/us\/obituaries\/kansascity\/name\/mary-mitchell-obituary?id=42850104\">Mary Mitchell<\/a>, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: HQ<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 29 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 6\/4\/1996<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">4-Feb<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dignitymemorial.com\/obituaries\/tampa-fl\/aletha-randall-11138969\">Aletha Randall<\/a>, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: Merchandiser<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: Unknown<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: Unknown<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">3-Feb<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong>Charles J Smith, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">Spouse:\u00a0 Janet Smith<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: Unknown<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 40 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 6\/28\/1996<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">2-Feb<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/obituaries.eagletribune.com\/obituary\/robert-desmarais-1087116219\/\">Robert Des Marais<\/a>, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">Spouse:\u00a0 Charlotte Des Marais<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: Sales<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 32 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 6\/30\/1995<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h3>January 2023<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">31-Jan<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cullenfuneralhome.com\/obituary\/donna-dailey\">Donna Dailey<\/a>, deceased spouse<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">Retiree:\u00a0 Michael \u201cMike\u201d Dailey<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: HQ<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 33 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 1\/6\/1999<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">28-Jan<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggsfuneral.com\/obituary\/lorinda-dupre\">Lorinda DuPre<\/a>, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: Unknown<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 19 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 3\/31\/1993<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">28-Jan<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dignitymemorial.com\/obituaries\/punta-gorda-fl\/walter-craner-11128667\">Walter &#8220;Walt&#8221; Craner<\/a>, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">Spouse:\u00a0 Marilyn Craner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: HQ<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 40 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 12\/31\/1998<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">22-Jan<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amosfamily.com\/obituary\/Charles-Goslin\">Charles Goslin<\/a>, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">Spouse:\u00a0 Elizabeth Goslin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: HQ<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 19 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 3\/29\/1991<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">22-Jan<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.examiner.net\/2023\/01\/23\/patricia-diane-hall-corwin\/\">Patricia &#8220;Diane&#8221; Corwin<\/a>, deceased spouse<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">Retiree:\u00a0 Donald \u201cDon\u201d Corwin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: Unknown<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 26 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 8\/31\/2004<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">20-Jan<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong>Carolyn Harris, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: Unknown<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 23 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 11\/17\/1994<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">17-Jan<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legacy.com\/us\/obituaries\/kansascity\/name\/carolyn-gibson-obituary?id=38707266\">Carolyn Gibson<\/a>, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: HQ<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 36 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 9\/2\/1998<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">16-Jan<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legacy.com\/us\/obituaries\/name\/danny-bailey-obituary?id=38684654\">Danny Bailey<\/a>, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">Spouse:\u00a0 Sherrie Bailey<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: Litho-Krome<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 36 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 5\/18\/2017<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">16-Jan<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong>Pamela Bland, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: Unknown<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 34 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 7\/16\/1999<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">16-Jan<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parklawnfunerals.com\/obituaries\/wilcox-ralph-o\">Ralph Wilcox<\/a>, deceased retiree<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">Spouse:\u00a0 Sue Wilcox<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Location: Unknown<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Service: 33 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retirement date: 12\/29\/1995<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">10-Jan<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong><a 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