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     Eugene Joseph "Gene" Koalkin was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^6,5 He Eugene Joseph “Gene” Koalkin, 96, of Ocala, Fla., peacefully passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at Hawthorne Village Nursing Home of Ocala. Gene was born on April 30, 1924, in Brooklyn, N.Y., to the late Barnett and Becky Swirsky Koalkin. He faithfully served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II, under the command of General George S. Patton, where he assisted in the liberation of those suffering in concentration camps in Germany. After being honorably discharged, Gene furthered his education at Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute where he earned his bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering. After more than 40 years of loyal and productive service, Gene retired as an officer of Arnold Diamond Construction Company of Great Neck, N.Y. He also was a devoted long-time member, and served as President, of Temple Emanuel, of East Meadow, N.Y. Above all, Gene will be remembered as a devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many. He will be missed! In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Sidney Koalkin, and sister-in-law, Sunny Koalkin. Family remaining to cherish his memory includes his wife of 40 years, Linda Richardson Koalkin, of Ocala, Fla; daughters, Barbara Barza and husband, Al, of Piedmont, Calif., and Sheila Gallanty and husband, Alan, of Westport, Conn; stepson, James Crosier, Jr., of Christiansburg, Va; grandchildren, Joshua Barza, of Piedmont, Calif., Eric Gallanty and wife, Shannon, of East Walpole, Mass., Justin Gallanty, of Westport, Conn., and stepgrandson, Brandon Crosier, of Christiansburg, Va; niece, Sarah Persha; and nephew, Matt Koalkin. Graveside services will be conducted at Sherwood Memorial Park in Salem, Va. where military honors to honor Gene’s service will be conducted.⁵ He was born on April 30, 1924 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York.^3,4,5 He married Linda Ann Richardson, daughter of Rev. Percy Alfonso Richardson and Maggie Nicholas Smith, circa 1980.^1,2,5 Eugene Joseph "Gene" Koalkin died on May 6, 2020 at Ocala, Marion Co., Florida, at age 96.⁵

     William Eugene "Bill" Harbert was buried at Knight of Pythias Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co., West Virginia.⁴ His Social Security Number was 235-40-6915.² He married Ellen Arlene Richardson, daughter of Rev. Percy Alfonso Richardson and Maggie Nicholas Smith.¹ William Eugene "Bill" Harbert was born on December 16, 1928 at Salem, Harrison Co., West Virginia.^2,4,3 He died on March 26, 2007 at Ocala, Marion Co., Florida, at age 78; The SSDI has a death date of Mar 25, 2007.^2,4

     His Social Security Number was 243-96-1047.⁵ Mark Stephen Beaudet married Debra Unknown.⁶ Mark Stephen Beaudet was born on October 16, 1955 at Radford, Virginia.^3,7,5,4 He and Debra Unknown were divorced on January 31, 1990 at Lake Co., Florida.⁶ Mark Stephen Beaudet married Roxanne Bodden on October 3, 1990 at Marion Co., Florida.² Mark Stephen Beaudet died on December 1, 2007 at Ocala, Marion Co., Florida, at age 52.^3,5,7 He Ocala - Mr. Mark Stephen Beaudet age 52 died Saturday, December 1, 2007 at Legacy House in Ocala. Mr. Beaudet was employed by Emerson Closetmaid of Ocala he retired from Lake County Sheriffs Department in 1997. He was born in Radford, Virginia and lived all over the World. He was an avid Coin and Antique Gun collector and restored cars. Mr. Beaudet was a Veteran of the Vietnam war Serving with the United States Army as an Artillery Missile Specialist. Survived by: His Wife Roxanne Beaudet of Ocala and Children: Stephen, Sean, Sterling, Savant and Soulange Beaudet. Stepchildren: Tanner, Tyler, Jordyn, Brittany Upchurch. Survived by grandchildren, Starla, Barrett, Skylar, Madison, Connor and Elijah. Father: Stephen Charles and Kathleen Beaudet (Ft. Lauderdale), Mother: Arlene Harbert (Ocala). Sister: Karen (Beaudet) and Edwin Burford, Pre-Deceased Sister Margaret Beaudet. Nephews: Jim and Matthew Burford. Numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. Burial will be at Millwood Cemetery in Reddick, FL. on December 5, 2007.³