Family File for David Saul MITTMAN - Person Sheet
Family File for David Saul MITTMAN - Person Sheet
NameAlex James SOOMAN 3071,3078
Birth28 Sep 1918, Chicago, IL13,294,68
Death19 Nov 2006, King, NC13,68 Age: 88
OccupationElectrical Salesman, Electrical Wholesale Company (1950)3097
FlagsMilitary
FatherJoseph Thomas SOOMAN (1880-1968)
MotherMary BROZNA (~1899-<1958)
Obituaries
From Nov 21, 2006, page 16 - Winston-Salem Journal at Newspapers.com:3098

SOOMAN

Mr. Alex James Sooman, sometimes known as “AJ,” “Al,” “Denali,” Al, Ralph, “Rev. Ralph,” and “Papasan,” died Sunday, Nov. 19, 2006, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Sooman was born in Chicago, IIl., on Sept. 28, 1918. He was a World War II Navy veteran. Mr. Sooman worked hard and lived life to the fullest. He loved to travel. He especially enjoyed traveling to Alaska and Las Vegas. He built a pergola at the age of 85. He was full of life and enjoyed people. Mr. Sooman was preceded in death by his first wife, Peggy Sooman, and his second wife, Marguerite Sooman. Mr. Sooman is survived by two daughters, Peggy S. Lyle and husband Richard of Pfafftown and Beverly S. Hodges and husband Jerry of King; grandchildren, Sheri Burchette and husband Todd, Jeffrey Burton, Jason Hodges and wife Ginger, and Brandon Hodges; three great-grandchildren; his beloved dog, Boots; and a dear friend, Mildred Darnell. A memorial service will be conducted at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 22, at Community United Church of Christ, with the Rev. Steve Monroe officiating. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today, Nov. 21, at Salem Funeral Home on South Main Street. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association or Community United Church of Christ Building Fund, 3410 Community Church Road, Pfafftown, NC 27040.
Spouses
Birth12 Feb 1922, Durham, NC68,3078,3099
Death26 Feb 1984, Winston-Salem, NC68,3099 Age: 62
Marriage31 Dec 1943, Virginia Beach, VA3078
Divorce5 Aug 1983, Brunswick County, NC
ChildrenPeggy J (~1945-)
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