Sunday, April 7, 2019

PAA Capt. Albert ‘Al’ Merone, age 89

~ IN MEMORY ~
USAF veteran, PAA Capt. Albert ‘Al’ Merone
February 23, 1930 ~ April 3, 2019
 
Word has reached our group with the passing of retired Pan American pilot Captain Albert Merone, age 89.
To view the obituary online please visit 
Arrangements entrusted to Fred H. McGrath & Son Funeral Home of
Bronxville, NY 10708  (914) 337-6770.
            Thank you,
                ~ Carol for the PCN 


Obituary................Albert "Al" Merone
Albert "Al" Merone, of Bronxville, passed away on April 3, 2019. Beloved husband of Dianne P. Merone. Loving father of Al Jr., Loriane (Lou) Zaccardi and Marissa (Jake) Szczepanski. Cherished Papa to 9 grandchildren. He is also survived by his brother Eugene. After proudly flying B-29s in the US. Air Force during the 
Korean War, Al went on to have a 30 year career as a Captain for Pan American World Airways. In addition he had a very successful contracting business building homes around the area. Al was a long-standing member of the Knights of Columbus, Mt. Vernon. He had a passion for the game of golf and loved his NY Yankees. He was a member of Leewood Golf Club for over 40 years, where he was very active on their Board of Governors and served as President for 5 years. Calling hours at the Fred H. McGrath & Son, Funeral Home, Bronxville, between the hours of 4 and 8pm, Friday. Mass of Christian Burial, St. Joseph's Church, Bronxville, on Saturday, April 6 at 9:45am. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at stjude.org/tribute.

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