Category: Passages

“Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.”

The Passing of Retired Brother Jack R. Nelson

It is with a heavy heart that we share with you the passing of retired Brother Jack Nelson on May 31, 2023 Jack had worked here at American Airlines starting in 1997 as an Overhaul Support Mechanic and retired in 2007. Please keep the Nelson family in your thoughts and prayers. Please join us in…

The Passing of Brother William Kelley

It saddens us to have to share with you the passing of Brother William Kelley on September 22, 2023. William had hired on with us here at American Airlines back in 2000 and been working as an Aviation Maintenance Technician. Please keep the Kelley family in your thoughts and prayers. Services for Billy D Kelley…

The Passing of Retired Brother Jerry De Shong

It is with a sad heart that we share with you the passing of retired Brother Jerry De Shong on September 5, 2023. Jerry had started at American Airlines in 1967 and retired in 2013 from the position of Inspector, Aviation Maintenance Technician. Please keep the De Shong family in your thoughts and prayers. Jerry…

The Passing of Retired Brother Curtis Lyons

It is with a heavy heart that we share with you the passing of retired Brother Curtis Lyons on September 6, 2023. Curtis had been with us here at American Airlines since 2002 working as an Aviation Maintenance Technician and retired in 2020. Please keep the Lyons family in your thoughts and prayers. Funeral arrangements…

The Passing of Retired Brother Tim A. Pipkins Jr.

We are sad to announce that on August 19, 2023, at the age of 81, Tim A. Pipkins Jr. (Tulsa, Oklahoma) passed away. Tim had started with American Airlines in 1972 and retired in 2003 from the position of Crew Chief Parts Washer. Please keep the Pipkins family in your thoughts and prayers. Visitation was…

The Passing of Retired Brother Kavin Adams

It is with a sad heart that we share with you the passing of retired Brother Kavin Adams on August 20, 2023. Kavin started working with us here at American Airlines in 1997 as an Aviation Maintenance Mechanic. He retired in 2022. Please keep the Adams family in your thoughts and prayers. Kavin Dean Adams,…

The Passing of Retired Brother Timmy Wayne Wolfe

We are deeply saddened to share with your the passing of retired Brother Tim Wolfe on August 16, 2023. Tim had started working here at American Airlines in 1991 and retired in 2019 from the position of Mechanic Plant Maintenance. Please keep the Wolfe family in your thoughts and prayers. Obituary Timmy Wayne Wolfe, known…

The Passing of Retired Brother Nicholas Guagliardo

It is with a sad heart that we share with you the passing of retired Brother Nick Guagliardo on August 8, 2023. Nick had retired from American Airlines from the position of Aviation Maintenance Technician back in 1983. Nick was instrumental in starting the AA blood drive and the United Way Drive. Please keep the…

The Passing of Brother Ronald Doner

We are deeply saddened to share with you the passing of Brother Ronald Doner on August 12, 2023. Ron had been with us here at American Airlines since 1986, working as an Aviation Maintenance Technician in the Manufacturing Shop. Please keep the Doner Family in your thoughts and prayers. Services at Will Roger’s Memorial Museum…

The Passing of Retired Brother Jerry D. Collard

It is with a sad heart that we share with you the passing of retired Brother Jerry Collard on July 17, 2023. Jerry had started working here at American Airlines back in 1986 and retired from the position of Aviation Maintenance Technician in 2012. Please keep the Collard family in your thoughts and prayers. Jerry…