John Patrick German
January 21, 1946 - June 6, 1990

John Patrick German, of Arlington Virginia passed away in Arlington on June 6, 1990.  Until health reasons forced his medical separation from the Army in 1986, he had spent 14 years as a musician in the US Army Band in Washington, DC.  His rank in the Army was Master Sergeant.

John was born on January 21, 1946, in Conrad, MT, to Ray and Eileen German.  He was raised in the family home at Four Corners, MT.

John graduated from NTCHS in 1964.  

He was an extremely talented musician.  He applied to the US Army Field Band, and was accepted, entering US Army service in October of 1972.  He continued with the US Army Field Bank until his medical separation in December of 1986.

Survivors include his mother, Eileen M. Curry German, of Four Corners.  John was preceded in death by his father, Ray German, and his sister Rita Rae German.