(Source: ABC News, December 6, 2018. BLET Editor’s Note: June Nobles is a member of BLET Division 139 in Houston, Texas.)
HOUSTON, Texas — Arrangements for his presidential funeral train took years of complicated planning, but one detail worked out just the way President George H.W. Bush would have wanted: the engineer and conductor are two veterans who served in the Navy just as he did. June Nobles, the train’s engineer, served nine years in the U.S. Navy. She’s worked for Union Pacific for 15 years. Randy Kuhaneck, the train’s conductor, served eight years in the Navy and has worked at Union Pacific for 23 years.
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