- State: Virginia
Rick Schena passed away at Inova Alexandria Hospital on Saturday, February 22, 2020. Rick was a very patriotic veteran. He so loved his family and his country. He proudly served his country for 22 years. He began his military career at age 17 serving in the Navy during WWII. He enlisted in the Army Air Core in 1945 and then enlisted in the Air Force in 1947 and served during the Korean War. He retired from the Air Force in 1966 as a Master Sergeant. His final assignment was in the 89th Airlift Wing at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland.
Surviving family members include his wife of 66 years, two sons and daughter in-laws Richard J. (Donna) and Paul D. (Maryanne) and granddaughter Alix.
