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Waitman Kapaldo

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Waitman Kapaldo Veteran

Birth
Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
Death
19 Aug 2018 (aged 97)
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Columbarium Court 7, Section K3, Column 5, Niche 1
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Waitman Kapaldo was the son of John Sr. and Alice Smith Kapaldo. He served on the U.S.S. Laffey during the battle at Okinawa Island during Word War II. After the war he worked as an Electrical Engineer for 30 years before retiring. He was a talented wildlife artist and started a painting career after his retirement. Survivors include his wife, five children, 14 grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren and four siblings.
Waitman Kapaldo was the son of John Sr. and Alice Smith Kapaldo. He served on the U.S.S. Laffey during the battle at Okinawa Island during Word War II. After the war he worked as an Electrical Engineer for 30 years before retiring. He was a talented wildlife artist and started a painting career after his retirement. Survivors include his wife, five children, 14 grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren and four siblings.


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  • Created by: Anne Cady
  • Added: Nov 19, 2018
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194831366/waitman-kapaldo: accessed ), memorial page for Waitman Kapaldo (17 Apr 1921–19 Aug 2018), Find a Grave Memorial ID 194831366, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Anne Cady (contributor 46985237).