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In memory of
James "Jim" Theodore Dehn Sr.
October 24, 1930 - February 11, 2021
Oct 24, 1930 - Feb 11, 2021
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1930
Born
October 24th, 1930
1948
Graduated from high school
1948
Xavier High School, West 16th Street, Manhattan, New York, NY, USA
1952
Graduated from college
1952
St. Andrew's Seminary in NY
Noviciate & Junioriate
1955
Graduated from graduate school
1955
Bellarmie College Plattsburg, NY https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellarmine_University
Dual Masters Degrees: Philosophy & Education
Mission to Phillippeans as math teacher and basketball coach at Ateneo de Naga University High School https://www.adnu.edu.ph/ 1955-1957
1955
Bicol, Philippines
1959
Graduated from graduate school
1959
Old Woodstock Catholic College, Old Court Road, Woodstock, MD, USA
Masters in Theology
1963
Graduated from graduate school
1963
Georgetown University, O Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
Masters and Doctorate/ PhD in Physics
Started a job at St. Peters University as Professor of Physics https://www.saintpeters.edu/ 1963-1965
1963
Jersey City, NJ, USA
Joined the March on Washington in protest for Civil & Economic Rights for African Americans and heard Martin Luther King Jr's "I Have a Dream" speech.
August 28th, 1963
Washington D.C., DC, USA
1965
Left Jusuit Order after 17 years to pursue new vocation and family
1965
Worked as a Post Doctorate Fellow at the Materials Research Lab at Penn State University
1965
Penn State University, College Township, PA, USA
1967
Met Rosemary Dehn
1967
Penn State University, State College, PA, USA
1968
Got married to Rosemary Dehn
June 1st, 1968
State College, PA, USA
1969
Moved
1969
Havre de Grace, MD, USA
Started a job at The Ballistic's Research Laborotory (BRL) as a Research Physicist
1969
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, USA
1970
Graduated from graduate school
1970
George Washington University
Masters of Business
1971
Had a child, Dede Dehn Matrangola
February 5th, 1971
Havre de Grace, MD, USA
1973
Moved
1973
Bel Air, MD, USA
Had a child, James Jr Dehn
February 18th, 1973
Havre de Grace, MD, USA
1978
Had a child, Mickey Dehn
January 11th, 1978
Havre de Grace, MD, USA
1999
Retired from Ballistics Research Laboratory as a BRL Fellow and Senior Researcher after a 30 year career
1999
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, USA
Had a grandchild, Kaytin Matrangola
October 28th, 1999
Columbia, MD, USA
2002
Had a grandchild, Hannah Matrangola
June 28th, 2002
Columbia, MD, USA
2004
Had a grandchild, John Dehn
December 13th, 2004
Fairfax County, VA, USA
2006
Had a grandchild, Chloe Dehn
November 14th, 2006
Fairfax County, VA, USA
2008
Had a grandchild, Teddy Dehn
July 28th, 2008
Fairfax County, VA, USA
2018
50th Wedding Anniversary
June 1st, 2018
Havre de Grace, MD, USA
2020
Celebrated 90th Birthday - Birthday Parade
October 24th, 2020
Havre de Grace, MD, USA
2021
Passed away
February 11th, 2021
Havre de Grace
In lieu of flowers
Please consider a donation to James T. Dehn Sr. Memorial Fund.
$3,200.00
total raised
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Recent contributions
In lieu of flowers
Please consider a donation to James T. Dehn Sr. Memorial Fund.
$3,200.00
total raised
Recent contributions
Recent contributions
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Created with love by
Dede Dehn Matrangola (James's daughter),
Rosemary Dehn (James's wife),
Mickey Dehn (James's son) and
James Jr Dehn (James's son).
