June's 2009 notable deaths
Kenneth Reusser: Jan. 27, 1920 - June 20 --- Considered the most decorated Marine Aviator ever, Reusser flew 253 combat missions, earning 59 medals while flying in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. He is the only aviator to survive being shot down in all three wars. After retiring from the military as a Colonel, Reusser lived in Oregon and worked for Lockheed Aircraft, where he helped develop the U-2 spy plane.
