Alfred J Gardner
Jan. 13, 1920-Oct. 28, 2011
Menlo Park, California
Alfred James Gardner passed away at Stanford Hospital recently at the age of 91. He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Florence; daughter Carol, son Alfred, son-in-law James, 3 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.
Al had a wonderful life. He served 22 years in the U.S. Air Force and was employed at Lockheed Missiles and Space Company for 15 years. He received many awards for his years of service, namely the Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters ad the Distinguished Flying Cross with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters.
In civilian life he enjoyed numerous organizations and received special awards in many of them.
He and Florence enjoyed traveling and cruising. He was especially proud of his family and their accomplishments.