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Jack Trambitas
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Jack Trambitas was born in Portland, Oregon in 1919. He moved to Juneau, Alaska in 1938, where he met and married Edie Spaulding. Jack worked in the Alaska Juneau gold mine and then was foreman for the Bureau of Public Roads until statehood in 1959. He then bought a trolling boat and fished commercially for many years. He also did snow removal at the Juneau Airport and retired in 1984. Jack served in the Army from 1944 to 1946, and was stationed in China, India and Burma. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, traveling and in his younger years teaching boxing to teenagers. Jack died in 2002. For more about Jack Trambitas, see his obituary in the Juneau Empire newspaper.