John Robert Saad Sr.'s Obituary
John Robert Saad, Sr. 78, passed away at home in his favorite chair.
He was a retired Electrical Engineer who worked for thirty years at the Naval Electronic Laboratory (NEL) followed by the Naval Ocean Systems Center (NOSC), and was also a Captain in the U.S. Army Signal Corps.
He graduated BSEE from the University of West Virginia in 1958 and was an honorary member of the Young Men's Union. He served as an altar boy at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church for 12 years.
He was preceded in death by brothers, Lewis E. Daniel P., and Samuel L.: and sisters, Rachael M. and Angela H. He is survived by wife, Barbara Saad; and son, John R. Jr. and his wife Dawn; granddaughter, Alyssa N. of El Cajon; and son, Daniel L. of Littleton, CO.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Alumni Association, University of West Virginia at Morgantown, or the Ostomy Support Group of North San Diego County: (OSGNSDC) P.O. Box 3019, Vista, CA 92085.
Viewing: Monday, Feb. 17th from 4-7 p.m.
Rosary Service: follows at 7 p.m., both at Alhiser-Comer Mortuary
Funeral: Tuesday, Feb. 18th at 10 a.m. at Resurrection Church.
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