ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: WONIGER,"AJ" AUGUSTUS Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: Honaker Funeral Home, Slidell, La. Died: Friday, August 28, 2015 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= WONIGER,"AJ" AUGUSTUS July 10, 1928 - August 28, 2015 ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/sttammany/obits/dateobits/2015/st1508.htm and click to view list of photos. ========== “AJ” AUGUSTUS JOHN WONIGER, of Slidell, LA, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2015, he was 87 years old. Father of the late Lynn Carol Graham. Son of late John Augustus Woniger and Eva Bonvillian Woniger. Brother of the late Edmund Augustus Woniger. Also survived by granddaughters: Angele Jolie Graham; Desiree Lenore Graham; nephews: Edmund Augustus Woniger, Jr.; Philip Girard Woniger and niece Melissa Catherine Woniger Hollstegge. AJ started his career as an oiler in the Merchant Marines where he worked his way to be chief electrician on the ships. He was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers during WWII. AJ received an Honorable Discharge from the US Army in 1951; he retired from the State of LA as the Director of Physical Plant for LSU Medical Center with 440 employees working under his leadership. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral services at HONAKER FUNERAL HOME, 1751 GAUSE Blvd. WEST (IN FOREST LAWN CEMETERY), Slidell, LA, on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at 1:00 P.M. Interment will follow in FOREST LAWN CEMETERY, SLIDELL, LA. Visitation on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 from 11:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. US Army ===================