WØKON 1934 - 2005
Clarence E. 'Buzz' Longstreth
Yuma, AZ

QCWA # 8423
First Call: WØKON in 1948
Other Call(s): WA1JTM, WA5CBL, WA6QEH, WA7GTI, KG6KBS and KL7HRK

Clarence Buzz Longstreth, W0KON, 71, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2005 at the VA Hospital in Tucson with his wife by his side. He was born on October 25, 1934.

He was from North Plate, Nebraska and retired in Yuma in 1995. He served in the Navy during the Korean War and later worked for the FBI for 7 years. He retired from the Department of Defense in 1993. His favorite hobbies were trains and ham radios.

He is survived by his wife, Marina; sons, Chris, John, Steve and Michael; daughters, Faye Bell and Rhonda Mullen; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Memorial services will be at Foothills Church of Christ, 12654 E. North Frontage Rd., Yuma on Wednesday, October 9, 2005 at 2 p.m.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Foothills Church of Christ.

The Sun (Yuma, AZ) - Sunday, November 6, 2005