Obit of McMahan, Gerald (m255) - Rogers County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Sandi Carter 23 Dec 2003 Return to Rogers County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogers/rogers.htm ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Los Angeles Times 23 December 2003 GERALD McMAHAN McMAHAN, Gerald Jackson Born October 3, 1924, in Claremore, Oklahoma to Myrtle Jackson McMahan and Reu McMahan. Died December 18, 2003, at the age of 79. Much beloved husband of Josephine McMahan, and devoted father of Christine Conter, Michael (Debra) McMahan, Tom (Christine) McMahan and Karen (Cameron) Farrer. Proud grandfather of Joseph, Alex and Caitlin Conter, Tristan and James McMahan and Bridgette, Reed and Gabrielle Farrer. A Los Angeles area resident for 77 years, Jerry graduated from Washington High School and served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during WW II, where he was stationed in the South Pacific. He received a Bachelor of Science degree and a Master of Science degree from Northrop Institute of Engineering. His career in the aerospace industry spanned over 40 years. He worked for Northrop Aircraft, Firestone Missile Division, North American Aviation, Rockwell International, Autonetics, and The Aerospace Corporation. Words cannot express how much he was loved and admired, nor how much he will be missed. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, December 23, at 11:00 a.m., at Green Hills Memorial Park, 27501 So. Western Ave., Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275. (310)831-0311. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in loving memory of Gerald McMahan to: School on Wheels, Inc., P.O. Box 2283, Malibu, CA 90265. (310)589-2642. www.SchoolonWheels.org -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Rogers County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogers/rogers.htm