for Lockheed Aerospace. He also worked for North Amercian on the Apollo program. Upon retirement he was the Chief Engineering project manager at Lockheed. He was a member of Hollywood Masonic Lodge and served as Worhipful Master. He became a member of the Shrine and served as president of The Woodland Hills Shrine club. He is survived by his wife Joann of 42 years, 7 children, 3 daughter in laws and 1 son in law, 12 grandchildren, and 8 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 11:00AM, Mt Sinai Memorial Park at the Kamenir Chapel, in Simi Valley, CA. Burial services to follow at the mortuary. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to either the City of Hope or the Masonic Homes.