John Alfred Hertrick, 88, passed away at his home in Raleigh.
John was born in Pittsburgh, PA to the late John and Florence Hertrick. He was passionate about living life to the fullest and a proud veteran in the US Air Force. He enjoyed sharing his interest in history, flying planes or walking along sandy beaches.
John is preceded in death by his sisters, Dorothy Hertrick and Jane Hertrick.
John will be lovingly remembered by his family in England as well as Philippa Hertrick; sons, Paul Hertrick (Beth) and Scott Hertrick; daughter, Jill Hertrick; sister, Peggy Malpede (Tony).