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Terence P. O’Regan, New York City born, Sept. 18, 1918, “adopted native son” of Arizona for the past 36 years, died May 11, 2008, after several years of failing health.
Terence served 20 years in the U.S. Army as an enlisted man and officer and retired with the rank of major.
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After leaving the service, Terence was later employed as a Department of the Army civilian for 18 years. He performed diverse duties in Intelligence research for both the Army and Air Force.
He retired from civil service at the Intelligence Center and School, Fort Huachuca, Ariz., where he assisted in developing the intelligence portion of the Army-Wide Training Literature Program.
He is survived by his dearest friend and beloved wife of 62 years, Dorothy; sister, Maureen O’Hara; daughter, Michaele Hatcher; two sons, Kevin B. O’Regan and Terence K. O’Regan; five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. His youngest daughter, Briana, preceded him in death Aug. 6, 1996.
Terry was a member of the Military Officers Association, Disabled American Veterans Association and National Association of Retired Federal Employees.
At his request, no memorial service will be held. A reception for family and friends to celebrate Terry’s life and bid a final farewell will be held from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 8, 2008, in the Library of Park Regency Retirement Community, 2555 N. Price Road, in Chandler, Ariz.
Terry’s ashes will be spread together with Dorothy’s at the time of her passing in a ceremony in the Santa Rita Mountains.
