 1923 - 1970 (47 years)
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| Name |
Loeffler, John Donald [1] |
| Born |
28 Mar 1923 |
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Residence |
8 Sep 1970 |
Saratoga, Santa Clara County, California, USA [2] |
| Died |
8 Sep 1970 |
Jamaica, Queens Borough, New York City, Queens County, New York, USA [1, 2] |
| Buried |
Santa Clara Mission Cemetery, Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California, USA [1] |
 Siblings |
2 siblings |
| + | 1. Loeffler, John Donald, b. 28 Mar 1923, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA , d. 8 Sep 1970, Jamaica, Queens Borough, New York City, Queens County, New York, USA (Age 47 years) | | + | 2. Loeffler, Daniel Paul, b. 27 Nov 1926, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA , d. 8 Dec 2009, Bellaire, Antrim County, Michigan, USA (Age 83 years) | | + | 3. Loeffler, Thomas Verne, b. 6 May 1931, Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA , d. 4 Aug 2017 (Age 86 years) |
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| Person ID |
I69752 |
Sackett | Descendants of John Sackett the Colonist |
| Last Modified |
5 Jan 2022 |
| Father |
Loeffler, Paul Wade, b. 10 Jan 1901, Northville, Wayne County, Michigan, USA , d. 13 Nov 1945, Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA (Age 44 years) |
| Mother |
Miller, Helen L., b. 30 Oct 1901, d. 7 Sep 1983, Riverview, Wayne County, Michigan, USA (Age 81 years) |
| Married |
15 Sep 1920 |
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA [3] |
| Divorced |
17 May 1938 |
Wayne County, Michigan, USA [4] |
| Children |
3 children |
| + | 1. Loeffler, John Donald, b. 28 Mar 1923, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA , d. 8 Sep 1970, Jamaica, Queens Borough, New York City, Queens County, New York, USA (Age 47 years) | | + | 2. Loeffler, Daniel Paul, b. 27 Nov 1926, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA , d. 8 Dec 2009, Bellaire, Antrim County, Michigan, USA (Age 83 years) | | + | 3. Loeffler, Thomas Verne, b. 6 May 1931, Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA , d. 4 Aug 2017 (Age 86 years) |
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| Family ID |
F27821 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Barron, Rita Marie, b. 16 Aug 1922, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA , d. 17 Jul 1985, Santa Clara County, California, USA (Age 62 years) |
| Married |
1945 [5] |
| Children |
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| Last Modified |
5 Jan 2022 |
| Family ID |
F27832 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Event Map |
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 | Born - 28 Mar 1923 - Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA |
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 | Child - Loeffler, Anthony W. - 9 Feb 1956 - California, USA |
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 | Residence - 8 Sep 1970 - Saratoga, Santa Clara County, California, USA |
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 | Died - 8 Sep 1970 - Jamaica, Queens Borough, New York City, Queens County, New York, USA |
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 | Buried - - Santa Clara Mission Cemetery, Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California, USA |
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| Pin Legend |
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| Sources |
- [S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com) (Reliability: 2), 5 Jan 2022.
Memorial ID 61437861
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61437861
John Donald Loeffler
Birth 28 Mar 1923
Michigan, USA
Death 8 Sep 1970 (aged 47)
Jamaica, Queens County, New York, USA
Burial
Santa Clara Mission Cemetery
Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California, USA
Researched by Ted Smith
- [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 3), 5 Jan 2022.
Los Gatos Times-Saratoga Observer (Los Gatos, California), 11 Sep 1970, Page 1
Saratoga pilot killed
Funeral services are tentatively set for Saturday morning in Mountain View for John D. Loeffler, 47, of 12295 Woodside Dr., Saratoga, first officer on a charter DC8 jetliner that crashed Tuesday on takeoff from Kennedy Airport, New York.
Hayes Funeral Home, Mountain View, is in charge of arrangements.
Loeffler is survived by six sons, three of them residents of the family home. They are Jeffrey P. Loeffler, 20, Mark S. Loeffler, 16, a student at Prospect High School, and Joseph C. Loeffler, 12, a student at Brookview School. Adult sons are Thomas E. Loeffler of Mountain View, John Michael Loeffler, 23 of Santa Clara and Charles W. Loeffler, 22, of San Jose. His mother survives in Detroit.
The chartered plane from Oakland, flying to Dulles International airport in Washington, D.C., to pick up 250 youthful transatlantic passengers, crashed and burned killing all 11 crewmen including seven stewardesses, all from the Bay Area. The pilot, Joseph May, was from Walnut Creek.
Witnesses said the plane?s tail apparently touched the runway on takeoff and that the aircraft crashed from about 200 feet.
A native of Detroit, Mich., Loeffler served in World War II and was a Navy pilot for 23 years. He worked for World Airways prior to joining Trans International, a charter non-scheduled carrier, He came to Saratoga from Hawaii in 1957.
Transcribed by Ted Smith
- [S1193] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 5 Jan 2022.
Name: Helen L Miller
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 18
Birth Date: abt 1902
Birth Place: Michigan
Marriage Date: 15 Sep 1920
Marriage Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Residence Place: Detroit, Michigan
Father: John Miller
Mother: May Sackett
Spouse: Paul W Loeffler
Record Number: 202273
Name: Paul W Loeffler
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 19
Birth Date: abt 1901
Birth Place: Michigan
Marriage Date: 15 Sep 1920
Marriage Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Residence Place: Detroit, Michigan
Father: John Loeffler
Mother: Grace Edwards
Spouse: Helen L Miller
Record Number: 202273
Researched by Ted Smith
- [S1319] Michigan, U.S., Divorce Records, 1897-1952, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 5 Jan 2022.
Name: Paul W Loeffler
Divorce Age: 37
Birth Year: abt 1901
Marriage Date: 15 Sep 1920
Marriage Place: Detroit
Decree Date: 17 May 1938
Decree Place: Wayne, Michigan, USA
Spouse Name: Helen L Loeffler
State File Number: 72774
Docket Number: 273946
Number of Children: 3
Divorce Status: Granted
Researched by Ted Smith
- [S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com) (Reliability: 2), 5 Jan 2022.
Memorial ID 61437862
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61437862
Rita Marie Barron Loeffler
Birth 16 Aug 1922
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Death 17 Jul 1985 (aged 62)
Santa Clara County, California, USA
Burial
Santa Clara Mission Cemetery
Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California, USA
Researched by Ted Smith
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