On the Great Adventure

When one of our members passes, it is said that they are off “On the Great Adventure.” Every meeting of the membership begins with 12 tolls of our bell and a moment of silence for all absent and departed members and brother Adventurers. Below is a list of members OTGA.


Paul T. Isley III

Member #1088 April 17th, 1948 – March 18th, 2024 On Monday, March 18th, 2024, Paul T. Isley III, Member #1088, passed away peacefully surrounded by […]

Pierre Odier

Member #988 May 24, 1940- March 20, 2023 Memorial Pictures

Frank Drake

Member #1132 May 28, 1930 – September 2, 2022 Wikipedia Bio

James W. Stewart

Member #1164 October 29, 1946 – February 12,2022 James W Stewart, 75, departed On the Great Adventure on February 12, 2022 in Muskogee, OK. James […]

Paul E. Drinkwine

Member #901 December 14, 1939 –  December 19th,2021 Paul Edgar Drinkwine, 82, of Brighton, CO, passed away peacefully in his home on Sunday, December 19, […]

Roy Roush

Member #864 October 11, 1924 –  2021 Roy Roush, Member #864, was a Marine during WWII, a recipient of a Purple Heart, an Air Force […]

Richard Venola

Member #1071 September 18, 1958 – February 6, 2021 Richard Venola, Member #1071, was a Mustang officer in the U.S. Marine Corps, a veteran of […]

Sid Halliburn

Member #1125 1923 to 2020 Sidney “Sid” Hallburn, born in San Francisco on November 13, 1923, is of Swedish, English and Chinese heritages. His father […]

Shane Berry

Member #1093 August 15, 1945 – September 28, 2018 Memorial Photo Album

Bob Silver

Member #728 1930 to 2018 Member Bio and Photos – Memorial Service Info

Roger Haft

Member #1098 1935 to 2018 Port engineer overseeing the renovation of an old Second World War LSM. Third engineer on a delivery job to Western […]

Norman Dyhrenfurst

Member # 670A May 7, 1918 – September 24, 2017

Loren Janes

Loren Janes

Member #704 October 1, 1931 – June 24, 2017

Marvin Rosenberg 853

Marvin Rosenberg

Member # 853 1921-2017

Claude Hulet

Member #1114 1920 – 2017 UCLA In Memoriam

Walter D. Ehlers

Member #1119 May 7, 1921 – February 20, 2014

John Goddard

Member #507 July 29, 1924 – May 17, 2013 ACLA Member Bio

Steve Peterman

Member #886 December 12, 1936 – May 15, 2012

John Booth

Member #869 August 7, 1912 – November 11, 2009

Robet Seaman

Member #806 August 31, 1923 – September 13, 2008

Ralph White

Member #942 August 28, 1941 – February 4, 2008

Paul MacCready

Member #959 September 25, 1925 – August 28, 2007

Robert C. Williams

Member #905 September 17, 1917 – February 9, 2007

L.C. “Smokey” Storms

Member #914 October 13, 1920 – January 7, 2007

Sir Ted R. Williams, KMR

Member #999 April 24, 1921 – December 22, 2006 Order of the Knights of Rizal

Gordon Cooper

Member # 1041 March 6, 1927 – October 4, 2004