In Memory

John Willard Wilcox - Class Of 1937

Deceased Classmate: John Willard Wilcox
Date Of Birth: July-14-1920
Date Deceased: June-15-2004
Age at Death: 83
Cause of Death: cancer
Classmate City: died in Spanish Fort, Alabama
Classmate State: AL
Classmate Country: USA
Was a Veteran: Yes
Survived By: Daughter, Cheryl Ann

Started his career at Kresge as a stock-boy in 1938 & worked his way up to District Mgr. of K-Mart in the Pittsburgh area in 1978 & retired in 1981. WWII, served in U.S. Army 518th anti-aircraft artillery battalion & present for the invasion of Luzon. Received Honorable discharge with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. He was also a 32nd degree Mason. He always looked forward for the Alumni reunions to see his classmates.