The Fields of Old Verdun It still remains for all to see, for all who care to know For those of curiosity, for pictures they will show Or for the contemplation of those who lost a father and/or son It still remains, that hallowed ground The Fields of Old Verdun The mist of morn lies […]
May You All Be Protected from the Coronavirus
Hello Juers Family! I’m going to keep this brief. I just pray that God protects all of you from the Coronavirus that’s going around. This is no joke, and I’ve gone from saying “this’ll never affect me”, to being worried about it based on the progression of events I’m seeing in the news. But the […]
Gary Juers’ Memorial
August 4, 2018 Indian Rocks Beach, 12th Ave Access We gathered a month ago to sort through Gary’s things & bring a little finality to his residence… didn’t work out quite so well, seeing as Google (in its infinite wisdom) sent people from Michael’s Craigslist ad to 12th Avenue North in St. Petersburg, instead of […]
Want it to move forward, faster…
It’s a conundrum… nothing excites me more these days, than when a family member (or potential one) reaches out to me. It’s gratifying that my efforts with this website are being discovered by people, and even better still when they actually contact me, like cousin Paul recently did. But I have to admit, it’s disheartening […]
Kenneth R Juers’ Memorial Service
This is Dad’s memorial service. It’s been on YouTube for some time, but no one really goes to my YouTube channel; so, here is the memorial service for our dad, Kenneth Robert Juers. Rest in peace, Pop. We love you!
Long Island National Cemetery
Not sure if adding more paragraphs is going to help, but right now I can’t figure out why the picture is not showing in the post’s summary on the Places page. So we’ll keep adding paragraphs & see if the layout change that results from it will make the picture appear the way I want […]
Calvary Cemetery, Queens
So, the Juers family history is a bit complicated. The further back you go into the 20th century, the murkier the water gets… I guess that’s the same with just about any family. But where there’s even more complication in where they’re buried. Enter, Calvary II Cemetery 49-02 Laurel Hill Blvd, Woodside, NY 11377 Plot 55/20 […]
My Life As I Remember It- Ken Juers
The following is a transcript of a writing that my sisters & I found, as we went thru Dad’s things, after he passed away in November, 2009. “My Life, As I Remember It” By Kenneth Robert Juers, at age 66.3 February 23, 2004 Outline: * Earliest memories * Growing up in the Bronx * Schooling […]
A Virtual Wall Memorial by Ken Magyar
Roy James Juers, Corporal Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines, 3rd Marine Division United States Marine Corps 22 January 1945 – 12 September 1967 East Norwich, New York Vietnam Memorial Wall, Panel 26E Line 60 Interred, Long Island National Cemetery, V1806, Farmingdale NY Submitted 23 May 2008 My name is Ken Magyar. I served with Roy, […]