Commander Richard Alan Hann died Friday, December 19, 1997 at The Earl B. Hadlow Center N.E. Hospice after a brief illness. He was 57 years old.
He was of German-Saxon ancestry, the son of Frederick James Hann and the late Anna Vargo Hann. He was born in Homestead, PA.
He is survived by two daughters, Mary Heidilyn Hann of Jacksonville and Bridgett Kathryn Hann of Mobile, AL. Former wife, Ginger Bolton Hann, and one grandson, Oliver Charleston Weeks both of Jacksonville. His father, Frederick James Hann of Homestead, PA, his brother Frederick James Hann of Pittsburgh, PA, his sister Mary Agnes Emery of Munhall, PA, and seven nieces and nephews.
Commander Hann was graduated from Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, PA, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering. He was a member of Sigma Nu fraternity.
Commander Hann was a retired US Naval Reserve Commander, a Naval aviator. He served in VA44 Cecil Field and VA81 aboard the USS Forrestal where he flew the A4-E single seater jet.
He was also stationed at NAS Jacksonville, NAS New Orleans and NAS Atlanta. He flew the U.N.I.T.A.S. US Navy tour of the South Atlantic Force of the South Atlantic Fleet transporting the US Navy Show Band.
Commander Hann was a Pan-American World Airways pilot. For Pan-Am he was stationed in Miami, FL, New York, NY, and West Berlin, Germany. In Berlin, he flew for Pan-Am's Internal German Service flying Europe and the Eastern Block countries.
He was a member of the US Army Officers Club, West Berlin, Germany. He was also, a pilot for Aerolinas Argentinus, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
A devout Roman Catholic, he flew many pilgrimages for the "Blue Army of Our Lady" to Fatima, Portugal carrying the famous "Our Lady of Fatima" statue.
He was a Goodfellow in the elite aviator fraternity "ye Anciente and Secret Order of Quiet Birdmen".
Commander Hann always maintained Jacksonville as his primary residence - his other former residences included New York, NY; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Miami, FL, Tripoli, Libya; Basil, Switzerland; Berlin, Germany and Monrovia, Liberia.
During a furlough from Pan-Am he worked as Purchasing Manager for the Maxwell House Coffee plant in Jacksonville, and served as President of the Purchasing Management Association here. He was also a former member of the Board of Directors of the Purchasing Management Association of Florida. He was a former Director of the National Alliance of Businessmen, and he served as a division chairman of the United Way.
He was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church.
Funeral arrangements: The family will have viewing at HARDAGE GIDDENS FUNERAL HOME, 729 S. Edgewood Ave. on Sunday, Dec. 21, from 2 pm to 4 pm, with the Rosary being recited at 4 P.M. by Father Sean Lynske. Requiem Mass will be said at Christ the King Church, 742 N. Arlington Rd. on Monday, Dec. 22, at 11 a.m. by Monsignor Mortimer Danaher.
Memorial masses were held at the following:
St. Paul's Catholic Church and Christ the King Catholic Church, Jacksonville, FL
Our Lady of Grace, Capuchin Friary, Rotondo, Italy
St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland
Our Lady of Guadeloupe Shrine, Midland, Texas
Salvatorian Mother House, Rome, Italy
The Association of the Miraculous Medal, Perryville, MO
Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Aylesford, England
Gregorian masses were said at the Shrine of St. Jude, Jersey City, New Jersey
Entombment in the mausoleum at Oaklawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, Florida.
He was of German-Saxon ancestry, the son of Frederick James Hann and the late Anna Vargo Hann. He was born in Homestead, PA.
He is survived by two daughters, Mary Heidilyn Hann of Jacksonville and Bridgett Kathryn Hann of Mobile, AL. Former wife, Ginger Bolton Hann, and one grandson, Oliver Charleston Weeks both of Jacksonville. His father, Frederick James Hann of Homestead, PA, his brother Frederick James Hann of Pittsburgh, PA, his sister Mary Agnes Emery of Munhall, PA, and seven nieces and nephews.
Commander Hann was graduated from Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, PA, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering. He was a member of Sigma Nu fraternity.
Commander Hann was a retired US Naval Reserve Commander, a Naval aviator. He served in VA44 Cecil Field and VA81 aboard the USS Forrestal where he flew the A4-E single seater jet.
He was also stationed at NAS Jacksonville, NAS New Orleans and NAS Atlanta. He flew the U.N.I.T.A.S. US Navy tour of the South Atlantic Force of the South Atlantic Fleet transporting the US Navy Show Band.
Commander Hann was a Pan-American World Airways pilot. For Pan-Am he was stationed in Miami, FL, New York, NY, and West Berlin, Germany. In Berlin, he flew for Pan-Am's Internal German Service flying Europe and the Eastern Block countries.
He was a member of the US Army Officers Club, West Berlin, Germany. He was also, a pilot for Aerolinas Argentinus, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
A devout Roman Catholic, he flew many pilgrimages for the "Blue Army of Our Lady" to Fatima, Portugal carrying the famous "Our Lady of Fatima" statue.
He was a Goodfellow in the elite aviator fraternity "ye Anciente and Secret Order of Quiet Birdmen".
Commander Hann always maintained Jacksonville as his primary residence - his other former residences included New York, NY; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Miami, FL, Tripoli, Libya; Basil, Switzerland; Berlin, Germany and Monrovia, Liberia.
During a furlough from Pan-Am he worked as Purchasing Manager for the Maxwell House Coffee plant in Jacksonville, and served as President of the Purchasing Management Association here. He was also a former member of the Board of Directors of the Purchasing Management Association of Florida. He was a former Director of the National Alliance of Businessmen, and he served as a division chairman of the United Way.
He was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church.
Funeral arrangements: The family will have viewing at HARDAGE GIDDENS FUNERAL HOME, 729 S. Edgewood Ave. on Sunday, Dec. 21, from 2 pm to 4 pm, with the Rosary being recited at 4 P.M. by Father Sean Lynske. Requiem Mass will be said at Christ the King Church, 742 N. Arlington Rd. on Monday, Dec. 22, at 11 a.m. by Monsignor Mortimer Danaher.
Memorial masses were held at the following:
St. Paul's Catholic Church and Christ the King Catholic Church, Jacksonville, FL
Our Lady of Grace, Capuchin Friary, Rotondo, Italy
St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland
Our Lady of Guadeloupe Shrine, Midland, Texas
Salvatorian Mother House, Rome, Italy
The Association of the Miraculous Medal, Perryville, MO
Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Aylesford, England
Gregorian masses were said at the Shrine of St. Jude, Jersey City, New Jersey
Entombment in the mausoleum at Oaklawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, Florida.
Commander Richard Alan Hann died Friday, December 19, 1997 at The Earl B. Hadlow Center N.E. Hospice after a brief illness. He was 57 years old.
He was of German-Saxon ancestry, the son of Frederick James Hann and the late Anna Vargo Hann. He was born in Homestead, PA.
He is survived by two daughters, Mary Heidilyn Hann of Jacksonville and Bridgett Kathryn Hann of Mobile, AL. Former wife, Ginger Bolton Hann, and one grandson, Oliver Charleston Weeks both of Jacksonville. His father, Frederick James Hann of Homestead, PA, his brother Frederick James Hann of Pittsburgh, PA, his sister Mary Agnes Emery of Munhall, PA, and seven nieces and nephews.
Commander Hann was graduated from Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, PA, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering. He was a member of Sigma Nu fraternity.
Commander Hann was a retired US Naval Reserve Commander, a Naval aviator. He served in VA44 Cecil Field and VA81 aboard the USS Forrestal where he flew the A4-E single seater jet.
He was also stationed at NAS Jacksonville, NAS New Orleans and NAS Atlanta. He flew the U.N.I.T.A.S. US Navy tour of the South Atlantic Force of the South Atlantic Fleet transporting the US Navy Show Band.
Commander Hann was a Pan-American World Airways pilot. For Pan-Am he was stationed in Miami, FL, New York, NY, and West Berlin, Germany. In Berlin, he flew for Pan-Am's Internal German Service flying Europe and the Eastern Block countries.
He was a member of the US Army Officers Club, West Berlin, Germany. He was also, a pilot for Aerolinas Argentinus, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
A devout Roman Catholic, he flew many pilgrimages for the "Blue Army of Our Lady" to Fatima, Portugal carrying the famous "Our Lady of Fatima" statue.
He was a Goodfellow in the elite aviator fraternity "ye Anciente and Secret Order of Quiet Birdmen".
Commander Hann always maintained Jacksonville as his primary residence - his other former residences included New York, NY; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Miami, FL, Tripoli, Libya; Basil, Switzerland; Berlin, Germany and Monrovia, Liberia.
During a furlough from Pan-Am he worked as Purchasing Manager for the Maxwell House Coffee plant in Jacksonville, and served as President of the Purchasing Management Association here. He was also a former member of the Board of Directors of the Purchasing Management Association of Florida. He was a former Director of the National Alliance of Businessmen, and he served as a division chairman of the United Way.
He was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church.
Funeral arrangements: The family will have viewing at HARDAGE GIDDENS FUNERAL HOME, 729 S. Edgewood Ave. on Sunday, Dec. 21, from 2 pm to 4 pm, with the Rosary being recited at 4 P.M. by Father Sean Lynske. Requiem Mass will be said at Christ the King Church, 742 N. Arlington Rd. on Monday, Dec. 22, at 11 a.m. by Monsignor Mortimer Danaher.
Memorial masses were held at the following:
St. Paul's Catholic Church and Christ the King Catholic Church, Jacksonville, FL
Our Lady of Grace, Capuchin Friary, Rotondo, Italy
St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland
Our Lady of Guadeloupe Shrine, Midland, Texas
Salvatorian Mother House, Rome, Italy
The Association of the Miraculous Medal, Perryville, MO
Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Aylesford, England
Gregorian masses were said at the Shrine of St. Jude, Jersey City, New Jersey
Entombment in the mausoleum at Oaklawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, Florida.
He was of German-Saxon ancestry, the son of Frederick James Hann and the late Anna Vargo Hann. He was born in Homestead, PA.
He is survived by two daughters, Mary Heidilyn Hann of Jacksonville and Bridgett Kathryn Hann of Mobile, AL. Former wife, Ginger Bolton Hann, and one grandson, Oliver Charleston Weeks both of Jacksonville. His father, Frederick James Hann of Homestead, PA, his brother Frederick James Hann of Pittsburgh, PA, his sister Mary Agnes Emery of Munhall, PA, and seven nieces and nephews.
Commander Hann was graduated from Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, PA, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering. He was a member of Sigma Nu fraternity.
Commander Hann was a retired US Naval Reserve Commander, a Naval aviator. He served in VA44 Cecil Field and VA81 aboard the USS Forrestal where he flew the A4-E single seater jet.
He was also stationed at NAS Jacksonville, NAS New Orleans and NAS Atlanta. He flew the U.N.I.T.A.S. US Navy tour of the South Atlantic Force of the South Atlantic Fleet transporting the US Navy Show Band.
Commander Hann was a Pan-American World Airways pilot. For Pan-Am he was stationed in Miami, FL, New York, NY, and West Berlin, Germany. In Berlin, he flew for Pan-Am's Internal German Service flying Europe and the Eastern Block countries.
He was a member of the US Army Officers Club, West Berlin, Germany. He was also, a pilot for Aerolinas Argentinus, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
A devout Roman Catholic, he flew many pilgrimages for the "Blue Army of Our Lady" to Fatima, Portugal carrying the famous "Our Lady of Fatima" statue.
He was a Goodfellow in the elite aviator fraternity "ye Anciente and Secret Order of Quiet Birdmen".
Commander Hann always maintained Jacksonville as his primary residence - his other former residences included New York, NY; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Miami, FL, Tripoli, Libya; Basil, Switzerland; Berlin, Germany and Monrovia, Liberia.
During a furlough from Pan-Am he worked as Purchasing Manager for the Maxwell House Coffee plant in Jacksonville, and served as President of the Purchasing Management Association here. He was also a former member of the Board of Directors of the Purchasing Management Association of Florida. He was a former Director of the National Alliance of Businessmen, and he served as a division chairman of the United Way.
He was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church.
Funeral arrangements: The family will have viewing at HARDAGE GIDDENS FUNERAL HOME, 729 S. Edgewood Ave. on Sunday, Dec. 21, from 2 pm to 4 pm, with the Rosary being recited at 4 P.M. by Father Sean Lynske. Requiem Mass will be said at Christ the King Church, 742 N. Arlington Rd. on Monday, Dec. 22, at 11 a.m. by Monsignor Mortimer Danaher.
Memorial masses were held at the following:
St. Paul's Catholic Church and Christ the King Catholic Church, Jacksonville, FL
Our Lady of Grace, Capuchin Friary, Rotondo, Italy
St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland
Our Lady of Guadeloupe Shrine, Midland, Texas
Salvatorian Mother House, Rome, Italy
The Association of the Miraculous Medal, Perryville, MO
Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Aylesford, England
Gregorian masses were said at the Shrine of St. Jude, Jersey City, New Jersey
Entombment in the mausoleum at Oaklawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, Florida.
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