Joaquin Castelhano

Joaquin (Jack) Castelhano, passed away on April 24, 2017 in Sun City, Arizona. He was born in Cambridge, MA in 1931. He proudly served in the 82nd Airborne, B Battery, 456 AFA from 1950-1953.He is survived by his wife, June, and children Joseph, Edward, Rita Percer, and Linda Brow, along with stepchildren Eileen Neiman, James Sackal and Donald Gartland, and sisters Helen Bucchino, Barbara Janecka and Terry Jackley. He was blessed with 14 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.Military Honors will be held at 11:00 A.M. sharp! Friday, June 2, 2017 National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, 23029 N. Cave Creek Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85024.In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to 82nd Airborne Educational Assn, Inc., P.O. Box 87472, Fayetteville, NC 28304-7482.