EMILE ZANONE's Obituary
EMILE ZANONE (82.) NATIVE OF SAN BERNARDINO WENT HOME TO BE WITH HIS SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST ON FRIDAY, JUNE 30, 2006. HE WAS PROCEEDED 1N DEATH BY HIS WIFE LORRAINE ZANONE, MOTHER WILHELMINA CUNDIFF, AND STEP MOTHER SECONDINA ZANONE. SURVIVED BY HIS SON, LARRY C. TRAVIS OF SAN BERNARDINO, AND DAUGHTER LINDA J. ESTELLE OF SAN BERNARDINO, A BROTHER LELAND CUNDIFF OF SAN BERNARDINO AND SISTER CHARLOTTE PENNA OF FLORIDA. EMILE HAD 5 GRANDCHILDREN AND 5 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. EMILE GRADUATED FROM SAN BERNARDINO HIGH SCHOOL, CLASS OF "43" WHERE HE WAS A THREE YEAR LETTERMAN IN ATHLETICS. HE WAS A WORLD WAR II SECOND CLASS GUNNER'S MATE PETTY OFFICER, NAVY VETERAN, AND KOREAN WAR AIR FORCE VETERAN, AND FORMER MSGT, WEAPONS MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR WITH THE 196TH FIGHTER SQUADRON OF THE AIR NATIONAL GUARD. HE RECEIVED FOURTEEN CAMPAIGN RIBBONS AND DECORATIONS WITH SIX BATTLE STARS HE WAS EMPLOYED AT NORTON AFB, SAN BERNARDINO AND HILL AFB, OGDEN UTAH.THE FOLLOWING WERE HIS JOB TITLES: ARMAMENT INSPECTOR, HYDRAULIC ACCESSORIES INSPECTOR, PROPELLER INSPECTOR, MISSILE CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST, MISSILE QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR, MISSILE CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST, MISSILE PROPULSION SPECIALIST MANAGEMENT, AIR CRAFT LANDING GEAR MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST. FORMER MEMBER OF COMMUNITY BIBLE CHURCH AND HERITAGE BIBLE CHURCH, BOTH OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIF. GRAVESIDE SERVICE WILL BE HELD ON FRIDAY, JULY 7, 2006, AT 9:15 A.M. AT THE RIVERSIDE NATIONAL CEMETERY, 22495 VAN BUREN BLVD., STAGING AREA #2. BOBBITT MEMORIAL CHAPEL OF SAN BERNARDINO DIRECTING.
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