In Memory

George Jump

George Jump

Note posted by CamilIa Kilgroe:

I received a letter and funeral program from George's widow, Anita L. Jump (anitajump@comcast.net).  Below is an edited version.  If you'd like the full contents, please let me know.

"It is wth a heavy heart that I have to write this letter to you concerning my husband.  He passed away Decembr 5, 2011 peacefuly at home...His memorial service was held on the 15th. of January, 2012 at the Scottish Rite Masonic Center in Sacramento, CA.  There were over 150 people there, family, friends and Brother Master Masons...His ashes were interned into Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia on the 6th. of February, 2012.  He was given full military honors as he had served 20 years in the US Air Force, Security Services...He served two tours in Viet Nam.  The first tour was flying our of Japan over Viet Nam and into Laos in C-130's, without protection, on spy missions.  He was shot down, but lived to tell the tale.  The second tour he served (by special request) with the US Army out of Plei Ku.  He loved what he did and had a deep love for his country...?"

From the memorial program:

George Alen Jump, Sr,

A Master Mason

 

A member and Past Master of

Penrhyn Gold Hil odge No. 32

Rosevile Lodge No. 222

Gen. Dougas MacArthur Lodge No. 853

 

A former member of

Eureka odge No. 16

Bicentennial Daylight Lodge No. 830

 

Born February 26, 1945

Entered Into Rest  December 5, 2011

at the age of 66 years 9 months and 7 days



 
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05/28/12 12:41 PM #1    

Karol Oberstadt (Crain)

George played clarinet in BCHS band.

He joined USAF shortly after graduation and made it his career.

 "Al" was wounded in Vietnam.

 After military retirement he became active as a Mason in multiple California lodges.

 

 


09/11/12 04:12 PM #2    

Thomas Twitty

Thanks to George and his family for his service to our country. 

WELCOME HOME

Fellow Vietnam Vet   Tom Twitty

 


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