Obituary
Obituary of George T. Short, North Port, FL
George T. Short, 88, of North Port, Florida passed away January 19, 2022, at home surrounded by his daughter and care giver Teresa who never has been awarded a higher honor than that of sending him back, totally encompassed in love and tears. George was the devoted husband of Micaela Esmeralda “Alda” Short who predeceased him on December 19,2011 after more than 49 years of marriage. Now George has joined his beloved Alda in Heaven. George moved to Florida in in 2013 after living for 10 years in Costa Rica, enjoying the sunshine and being with friends and family. Generosity was never absent when it came time to care about his loved ones.
George, also affectionately known as “Shiny” a nickname he acquired in the Post Office was born on March 11, 1933, and was son of the late George Short Senior and Annabel Short in the township of Neptune, New Jersey.
Answering the call to service, George joined the Army of the 16th signal company in Fort Huachuca, Arizona.
He further continued his dedication to Public Service by joining the United States Post Office as a mail carrier in Silver Spring Maryland, a career he held until retirement.
Arrangements for George Short are private and will be held at the convenience of the family.
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