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Maj John Joseph Abney

Birth
North Bergen Township, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
Death
22 Feb 2006 (aged 83)
Colfax, Placer County, California, USA
Burial
Cremated, Location of ashes is unknown Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Son of Thomas B. ABNEY and Elizabeth DORAN.

Died at age 83 at his home in Colfax.

Enlisted in the US Army in 1940 and retired 01 August 1963; served during World War II and the Korean War.

Married to Terry; they had six children.

Following his years in the military, John worked in the insurance business and did security in Silicon Valley. After retiring, he and his wife moved to Colfax where he worked for the Chamber of Commerce.

He served several terms as Post Commander of American Legion Post 2003 in Colfax: 1991-1992, 1992-1993, 1997-1998, and 1998-1999.

The Find a Grave memorials to his brothers are
Thomas E Abney #133492914
James Francis Abney #69557028
Son of Thomas B. ABNEY and Elizabeth DORAN.

Died at age 83 at his home in Colfax.

Enlisted in the US Army in 1940 and retired 01 August 1963; served during World War II and the Korean War.

Married to Terry; they had six children.

Following his years in the military, John worked in the insurance business and did security in Silicon Valley. After retiring, he and his wife moved to Colfax where he worked for the Chamber of Commerce.

He served several terms as Post Commander of American Legion Post 2003 in Colfax: 1991-1992, 1992-1993, 1997-1998, and 1998-1999.

The Find a Grave memorials to his brothers are
Thomas E Abney #133492914
James Francis Abney #69557028


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