James V. Meassick

Chief James V. Meassick, USN (ret), died on 21 July 2005 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born in Brentwood, Pennsylvania and is survived by his son James E. Meassick. Chief Meassick served on the USS Tiru SS-416, reporting aboard on 10 March 1955 as a Engineman First Class from Mare Island Naval Base until his transfer to Submarine Squadron Seven on 8 December 1958. He later retired a second time from Procter & Gamble. A burial at sea of his ashes off Hawaii is planned for later this year (2007).