John Patrick Michael Hannon
John Patrick Michael Hannon, 71, of Winchester, Virginia, died Monday, October 12, 2015, at the Orchard Woods Health Center.
Mr. Hannon was born in 1944 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, the son of the late John B. and Iris M. Hannon. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from the University of South Carolina. He also received a Master of Science Degree and completed advanced doctoral studies in Engineering Physics from the University of Virginia. A career veteran, having served in the United States Air Force, Mr. Hannon retired at the rank of Master Sergeant. He worked as a software engineer for ORINCON and SAIC in northern Virginia.
Mr. Hannon married Theresa “Terry” Park on April 16, 1983, in Hendersonville, North Carolina.
Surviving with his wife are three sisters, Susan Shepard of Bartow, Georgia, Irene Grace of Hopkinsville, Kentucky, and Lauretta Hannon of Powder Springs, Georgia; and a brother, Dennis Hannon of Alaska.
A funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on October 23 with the Rev. Dr. William Boldin officiating at The Chapel at Orchard Ridge, 400 Clocktower Ridge Drive, Winchester, VA 22603. A second service will be held at Peace Lutheran Church, 6362 Lincolnia Road, Alexandria, VA 22312, at 11:00 a.m. on November 5.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Village at Orchard Ridge (memo Winchester Benevolent Endowment Fund, or WBEF), 400 Clocktower Ridge Drive, Winchester, VA 22603; Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 W. Cork Street, Suite 405, Winchester, VA 22601; or a charity of choice.
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