Virgil Reese “Dutch” Huff VVeteran

Birth

7 Feb 1927

McCook, Red Willow County, Nebraska, USA

Death

3 Jun 2018 (aged 91)

Burial

National Cemetery of the Alleghenies

Cecil Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA

Plot

Section C7 Site 335

 

Inscription

ENS US NAVY
WORLD WAR II

Age 91 of Mt Lebanon passed away on June 3, 2018. Dutch was born in McCook, NE on February 7, 1927. Two sisters and three brothers predeceased him. The six siblings grew up during the depression in dust bowl days on the plains of Nebraska. Dutch trained as a US Navy pilot during WWII. He graduated with a degree in mining engineering from the University of Wisconsin. Dutch was employed by US Steel for his entire career, negotiating with foreign governments and overseeing international natural resource projects. He is survived by Jean his loving wife of 69 years, his four children Janet Huff, Timothy (Karen) Huff, Sally (Ronald) Bloch, Daniel (Janet Steuber) Huff, nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Friends welcome Wednesday 2-5 pm. WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, (412-563-2800) 1650 Greentree Rd, Scott Twp 15220. Mass of Christian burial Our Lady of Grace Thursday 11 a.m. Interment National Cemetery Alleghenies with Military Honors Friday at 10:30 a.m. In Lieu of flowers donations can be made to Our Lady of Grace School, 1734 Bower Hill Rd, Pittsburgh PA 15243. Condolences may be left at www.slaterfuneral.com