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James Edward Orth |
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Engagements: • World War II (1941 - 1945)• Korean War (1950 - 1953)• Vietnam War (1960 - 1973) |
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James Edward Orth
Military Service Distinguished Flying Cross Post-Military Life A native of Winchester, OH, he moved in 1988 to Lady Lake from Laguna Beach, FL. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Panama City Beach, FL., and attended the Northside Christian Church in Fruitland Park, FL. He was a 32nd Degree Mason and Shriner for more than 40 years; charter member of the Shaddai Shrine Temple of Panama City; and a member of Lake County Shrine Club. Orth was past president of the Robins Air Force Base Scuba Diving Club; past president of Panama City Chapter of the Retired Officers Association and member of the Lake Arts Chapter; and a life member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Disabled American Veterans. Death and Burial He is survived by his wife, W. Catherine Orth; one daughter, Sharon Talbot of Gahanna, OH; four sons, James Alfred Orth of Westerville, OH, Paul James Orth of Chattanooga, TN, Jeffrey E. Orth of San Francisco, CA, and Pete A. Orth of Dallas, TX; one stepdaughter, Betty Ann Jamieson of Vidalia, GA; two stepsons, Andrew Daniels Jr. of Hawkinsville, GA, and Danny Ray Daniels of Woodruff, SC; three sisters, Mildred McCall of Butler, PA, Phyllis Sparks of Wheelersburg, OH, and Dora Mae Huffman of Portsmouth, OH; one brother P. Thomas Orth of Portsmouth, OH; 11 grandchildren; six step-grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. |
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Honoree ID: 2187 | Created by: MHOH |