John Hone WG61, 85, passed away on November 13, 2023. John served in the U.S. Navy from 1961 to 1964 as a supply officer on the submarine tender USS Sperry in San Diego. Among his professional roles, he worked at Safeguard Industries in Philadelphia as an auditor; became controller of Hub City Iron, a subsidiary, in Aberdeen, SD; and then became president of Butler Industries in Newark, NJ, and New York. John is survived by wife Joanne, daughter Suzanne, sons Michael (Clair) and David (Sheri), and five grandchildren.