(March 7, 1925 - November 29, 2016)
Rex Gygax, 91, passed away peacefully at home in Alamogordo, NM on November 29, 2016, after a brief battle with cancer.
He is survived by his wife Arlene J. Gygax and six children. The Gygax family has entrusted their loved one to the care of Hamilton - O’Dell Funeral Home.
Rex interned at Santa Fe National Cemetery.
Rex was a graduate of the US Naval Academy at Annapolis, class of 1947, and went on to serve in the Navy for 30 years, retiring as a Captain.
After retirement, Rex and his wife Arlene moved to Cloudcroft where he spent 9 years volunteering at the Cloudcroft Emergency Medical Service.
Father Felix Xerxes Gygax born in Osborne Co. Kansas
Occupation: RDAM Naval Officer in U. S Navy
His father Rudolf Gygax 1850–1919
His Mother Regina Zimmerman 1851–1901
Mother Estelle M Gygax born in Kansas
Her Father: Henry Christopher Ise
Her Mother: Rosena Christina Ise
Rex' Parents are buried in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia
Brother Felix Xerxes Gygax Jr.
(March 7, 1925 - November 29, 2016)
Rex Gygax, 91, passed away peacefully at home in Alamogordo, NM on November 29, 2016, after a brief battle with cancer.
He is survived by his wife Arlene J. Gygax and six children. The Gygax family has entrusted their loved one to the care of Hamilton - O’Dell Funeral Home.
Rex interned at Santa Fe National Cemetery.
Rex was a graduate of the US Naval Academy at Annapolis, class of 1947, and went on to serve in the Navy for 30 years, retiring as a Captain.
After retirement, Rex and his wife Arlene moved to Cloudcroft where he spent 9 years volunteering at the Cloudcroft Emergency Medical Service.
Father Felix Xerxes Gygax born in Osborne Co. Kansas
Occupation: RDAM Naval Officer in U. S Navy
His father Rudolf Gygax 1850–1919
His Mother Regina Zimmerman 1851–1901
Mother Estelle M Gygax born in Kansas
Her Father: Henry Christopher Ise
Her Mother: Rosena Christina Ise
Rex' Parents are buried in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia
Brother Felix Xerxes Gygax Jr.
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