Fortunato [Forchey] was the son of Frank D. and Anita [Scalzi] Clara, brother of Frank J., Carolina Petrykowski, James J., MaryAnn Perry, Anita R., John R. and Rosemary Clara. He was preceded in death by a brother, Robert G. Clara.
He was the loving husband of Celia Ann [BILLIG-She was born in Kelayres, PA-Schuylkill County] and devoted father of Denette.
He was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was at the Bikini Atoll - Operation Crossroads when they tested the H Bomb.
Forchey suffered burns on over 90% of his body when a hot water heater exploded in a home accident on July 17th 1952, on Buhr Street in Detroit, Mi. His final days were spent in Holy Cross Hospital, Detroit, Mi. until he was transferred to Veteran's Hospital in Allen Park, Mi. where he passed away from his injuries on the 10th of September.
*I would like to offer my heartfelt thanks to Mr. David Kessler for taking the time to visit and photograph the final resting place of my parents, Frank and Anita Clara and brother Fortunato.
May your kindness be returned to you a hundred fold Sir.
Thank you for the beautiful 'Easter gift'!
** Mr.Edward Leffew,
I can never thank you enough for your kindness dear Sir. You have touched my life and my heart with your generosity by paying tribute to and sponsoring the memorial site of my Sister MaryAnn [Clara] Perry and brothers Robert George, Fortunato James, Frank Jerome and John Richard Clara [in addition to my parents Frank D. and Anita M. Clara].
My wish for you Sir is to receive an abundance of blessings in return.
Please take a moment to visit Fortunato's siblings:
Frank
MaryAnn
Robert
John
Carolina
James
Niece:
Kimberly
and parents as well.
He was the loving husband of Celia Ann [BILLIG-She was born in Kelayres, PA-Schuylkill County] and devoted father of Denette.
He was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was at the Bikini Atoll - Operation Crossroads when they tested the H Bomb.
Forchey suffered burns on over 90% of his body when a hot water heater exploded in a home accident on July 17th 1952, on Buhr Street in Detroit, Mi. His final days were spent in Holy Cross Hospital, Detroit, Mi. until he was transferred to Veteran's Hospital in Allen Park, Mi. where he passed away from his injuries on the 10th of September.
*I would like to offer my heartfelt thanks to Mr. David Kessler for taking the time to visit and photograph the final resting place of my parents, Frank and Anita Clara and brother Fortunato.
May your kindness be returned to you a hundred fold Sir.
Thank you for the beautiful 'Easter gift'!
** Mr.Edward Leffew,
I can never thank you enough for your kindness dear Sir. You have touched my life and my heart with your generosity by paying tribute to and sponsoring the memorial site of my Sister MaryAnn [Clara] Perry and brothers Robert George, Fortunato James, Frank Jerome and John Richard Clara [in addition to my parents Frank D. and Anita M. Clara].
My wish for you Sir is to receive an abundance of blessings in return.
Please take a moment to visit Fortunato's siblings:
Frank
MaryAnn
Robert
John
Carolina
James
Niece:
Kimberly
and parents as well.
Fortunato [Forchey] was the son of Frank D. and Anita [Scalzi] Clara, brother of Frank J., Carolina Petrykowski, James J., MaryAnn Perry, Anita R., John R. and Rosemary Clara. He was preceded in death by a brother, Robert G. Clara.
He was the loving husband of Celia Ann [BILLIG-She was born in Kelayres, PA-Schuylkill County] and devoted father of Denette.
He was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was at the Bikini Atoll - Operation Crossroads when they tested the H Bomb.
Forchey suffered burns on over 90% of his body when a hot water heater exploded in a home accident on July 17th 1952, on Buhr Street in Detroit, Mi. His final days were spent in Holy Cross Hospital, Detroit, Mi. until he was transferred to Veteran's Hospital in Allen Park, Mi. where he passed away from his injuries on the 10th of September.
*I would like to offer my heartfelt thanks to Mr. David Kessler for taking the time to visit and photograph the final resting place of my parents, Frank and Anita Clara and brother Fortunato.
May your kindness be returned to you a hundred fold Sir.
Thank you for the beautiful 'Easter gift'!
** Mr.Edward Leffew,
I can never thank you enough for your kindness dear Sir. You have touched my life and my heart with your generosity by paying tribute to and sponsoring the memorial site of my Sister MaryAnn [Clara] Perry and brothers Robert George, Fortunato James, Frank Jerome and John Richard Clara [in addition to my parents Frank D. and Anita M. Clara].
My wish for you Sir is to receive an abundance of blessings in return.
Please take a moment to visit Fortunato's siblings:
Frank
MaryAnn
Robert
John
Carolina
James
Niece:
Kimberly
and parents as well.
He was the loving husband of Celia Ann [BILLIG-She was born in Kelayres, PA-Schuylkill County] and devoted father of Denette.
He was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was at the Bikini Atoll - Operation Crossroads when they tested the H Bomb.
Forchey suffered burns on over 90% of his body when a hot water heater exploded in a home accident on July 17th 1952, on Buhr Street in Detroit, Mi. His final days were spent in Holy Cross Hospital, Detroit, Mi. until he was transferred to Veteran's Hospital in Allen Park, Mi. where he passed away from his injuries on the 10th of September.
*I would like to offer my heartfelt thanks to Mr. David Kessler for taking the time to visit and photograph the final resting place of my parents, Frank and Anita Clara and brother Fortunato.
May your kindness be returned to you a hundred fold Sir.
Thank you for the beautiful 'Easter gift'!
** Mr.Edward Leffew,
I can never thank you enough for your kindness dear Sir. You have touched my life and my heart with your generosity by paying tribute to and sponsoring the memorial site of my Sister MaryAnn [Clara] Perry and brothers Robert George, Fortunato James, Frank Jerome and John Richard Clara [in addition to my parents Frank D. and Anita M. Clara].
My wish for you Sir is to receive an abundance of blessings in return.
Please take a moment to visit Fortunato's siblings:
Frank
MaryAnn
Robert
John
Carolina
James
Niece:
Kimberly
and parents as well.
