Frederick (Rick) W. Bradley, lifetime friend. He was married then, and his wife was wearing a beautiful gown which had actually been a costume worn by Vivien Leigh as Scarlet OHara in the movie. 26 September 1931 1 February 2011. I don't remember any scene in any place where he wasn't anything but composure and elegance personified," Trevor Traina said. In 1965, in a match opposed by her father, Buchanan married John Traina, a shipping magnate and art collector. I am sorry for your loss of a loved one. Sophia Loren with John Traina at Bistro Don Giovanni in July 2004, when Sophias son Carlo Ponti was in Napa to conduct the Russian National Orchestra. The destruction Steel referred to was the end of her 14-year marriage (her fourth) to socialite John Traina, father of five of Steel's children (she also had one child each by her first and. I never felt so lucky in my life. PS I just read The Award and cried my eyes out! One of his best friends, Charlie Crocker, said simply, "He was a dear friend of 60 years' standing who will be much missed.". Me??? Dear Danielle, I worked for the Trains for 13 months when Trevor and Todd were 2 and 3 years old. She was 85, a native of Torbert, LA and a resident of Baton Rouge. I read it through and found this to be truly a love story. John R Traina Sr of Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida was born on July 24, 1919. I did not know Mr. Traina personally but I knew about his style and elegance; his great collections and him being one of the last few remaining Gentlemen of the Old World, sadly disappearing. Dear Danielle The line was used for an episode of the popular 1970s TV series "The Love Boat" with stars Ursula Andress, John Forsythe and Linda Evans, according to Trevor Traina. They had two sons, Todd and Trevor Traina . S que usted tiene fuerza para sobrellevar todo, pero quisiera compartir con usted la lectura del folleto CUANDO MUERE UN SER QUERIDO de los Testigos de Jehov. Here, we see: John E Traina John . Dear Danielle, I just came across this sad announcement and although I never met John, I could not help myself from sending you and your family my deepest sympathy. Our lunches on the veranda of his beautiful home reminded me of Italy. I am so sorry to hear about your husbands passing away, who was such a wonderful and delightful human being to you and your children. John was a great conversationalist, very well-read chap, and we discussed philosophy and politics. Thank you for sharing so intimately with us. 8:51 am, Debbie BanahanMarch 22, 2017 He immediately struck up a conversation and we quickly discovered we shared a lot of interests including a love of the shipping industry. Recuerde que Dios es un dios de vivos y no de muertos porque para el todos viven en su memoria hasta el da de la resurreccin. I can't believe he's not here. As of 2018 John Traina is 79 years (age at death) years old. Updated: June 21, 2016 . extravaganzas at the Oakville home, which he gave every two years for a few years. Dede Wilsey, born Diane Dow Buchanan, was the great-granddaughter of the founder of Dow Chemical Co. He spent every holiday with us, came to dinner often, we took real pleasure in seeing each other, with and without the kids. He came up with a creation which was sheer genius and before its time of computers, video machines and modern viewing devices. What a wonderful person you danielle few people are so grateful these days no you are so creative having such a husband beside you. 1 of 6 John Traina at Lake Tahoe in 2010. Im sure he never remembered me from that day, although I glimpsed him and his lovely wife at the party. He was the stepfather of Beatrix Lazard Seidenberg. I am so sorry to hear you lost him. I took many photos, all of which are in my photo albums just like Dad. John Traina wasnt a sad person, he was a happy man. Danielle Fernandes Dominique Schuelein-Steel (born August 14, 1947) is an American writer, best known for her romance novels. She said what a mistake she made and we have never looked back. W&P Porter bowl review: A container that makes office HOKA dropped a brand new version of their most popular shoe, Your Privacy Choices (Opt Out of Sale/Targeted Ads). And John was truly the handsomest man I have ever known, and was until the day he died, and a kind one. I met John at a Gone with the Wind costume party given by friends at their country home. Last Known Residence . Juz found out about ds website n been reading abt u wen I suddenly came across dis sad news.Im so spring for ur loss.I loved ol d dedications u wrot abt him Im ur books..Im sori abt nick too. The well-heeled man-about-town was a highly regarded figure in San Francisco society, which reeled at the news of his death. I very much related to your book about your son Nick. http://www.tj.org. To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one. Ever! He enjoyed a long and respected career in shipping (American President Lines, Grace Lines, Prudential Lines, Delta Lines) and was among the first to start cruises into China. Me? feeling about ithe was asking me out??? November 19, 2010 . Box 470427, San Francisco, 94147. Thanks for sharing all this. Managed by: Taya T Thurman . Jack Traina, of Ridgewood, New Jersey, passed away Tuesday August 7, 2018. I drove a Studebaker Avanti that had this glove compartment with a pop-up compact. He was generous to his friends, hosting lavish summer barbecues for hundreds of guests on the Fourth of July at the Oakville home, and entertained many international jet-setters, including Italian film star Sophia Loren, who visited when her son, Carlo Ponti Jr., conducted the Russian National Orchestra when it performed in the Bay Area. For those who knew Mr. Traina, his death came as a blow. Beloved father and grandfather, notable society figure, entrepreneur, civic leader and San. We will remember him forever. 10:58 pm. I was so saddened by the news of his passing. John and Fran were the sweetest, and more than neighbors. I had the pleasure of working with John when I lived in Vancouver as his agent for both the Delta Steamship and Pearl Cruises lines. He attended local schools and graduated from Stanford University before building a career. article in the In Memory Column of the S.F. We held a private funeral a week ago and a memorial the following week for his many friends. Thank you for all your sharing with us, your readers. From left Todd Traina, Katie Traina, Dede Wilsey, John Traina, Alexis Swanson, and Trevor Traina, attend the San Francisco Opera Gala Friday evening, September 11, 2009. Wishing Peace for You and Your Family. I do pray that God will continue to keep you all in his care during this time. He led a good life. In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore. I am so sorry for your loss as well as the pain and sorrow the kids must feel. 9:03 am, Suzie OrrillJuly 9, 2013 He was born in 1945 in Norfolk,. I found this quite by accident as I was looking for a place to comment on your book about your son,Nick, who so loved John Traina. Nicholas John Steel "Nick" Traina Birth 1 May 1978 San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA Death 20 Sep 1997 (aged 19) Pleasant Hill, Contra Costa County, California, USA Burial Cypress Lawn Memorial Park Colma, San Mateo County, California, USA Show Map Plot They are like family. As the years went on I used old photos of the Traina family from Dads albums, enlarged and framed, as an excuse to visit John. my wife came back,..before then I didnt know where to turn. He is also survived by a sister, Marisa Traina Hahn, three nephews and a niece. A memorial service will be held at The Maritime Museum, 900 Beach Street, San Francisco, 94109, on Friday, 11 February, at 2:00pm. I can only imagine what a depth-charge this is to your family and children. But first let's book a reservation to Stockholm. John Traina, in 1985 . What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? Don Cowan, thoroughly enjoyed the times he traveled with John, or ran into him and Danielle on Union Street where we lived. He was movie star handsome when I met him, and until his very last day. John and I went to Lowell Hight School together. I am a 78 year old friend of John Traina, who has known him since I was born in 1932 at the Presido Wall at 3449 Pacific Ave. between Laurel and Locust, San Francisco. ", "John was worldly, loved pranks and making me laugh. ". Theresa "Dot" Ringo Traina died on Wednesday, May 11, 2016. To you and your family, my deepest sympathy and my thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time. John was born on September 26, 1931 in United States.. John is one of the famous and trending celeb who is popular for being a Spouse. John Traina sounded like an amazing person. Traina [], [] buenos amigos de Steele. Its amazing that all the years past and the pain is as real as it ever was. He carried himself with a graceful presence on and off the field. (((((HUGS)))). On a drive to my family's place in Newport during our courtship, we stopped for lunch at a Howard Johnson's. Together, they raised eight children before they, too, divorced after 15 years. As we left, John placed a hotel sticker on the compact, 'Now you'll always remember our lunch.' We became good friends. His present to us was a lovely crystal bowl which I have always treasured. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. My heart breaks for them, even 2+ years later. Your blog was beautifully written and is a magnificent testimonial to the father of your children, and also to a man who was also your dear friend. Newport News, Newport News City County . I learned alot from him. Debbie Banahan I really felt his spirit through the book you wrote about your son, and you looked so wonderful together in photos. As happens sometimes in life, dreams fade, reality gets the best of us, things happen, people disappoint each other, or tragedies occur. His ways will live on through them. He died on November 19, 2010 at 75 years old. So we will have to go on, keep our chins up, remember him with loving smilesand having had him in our lives, he blessed us all. While I thought John Traina would live forever, Please accept my sympathy for your loss. Chre Danielle,je me sens si proche de vous et je partage votre peine davoir perdu John que vous aimez tant,ayant moi aussi perdu mes deux poux,le premier,bi-polaire,sest suicid.Mais je voudrais vous parler de NickSa photo sur le livre ma caus un grand choc,il en manait douceur ,force et fragilit,jai tout lu en une nuit,il ma fait rire,trembler,pleurer et depuis Nicky est dans mon coeur pour toujours.jai prs de soixante-dix et je mne moi aussi un terrible combat contre cette implacable maladie qui a saccag ma vie,ma propre bi-polarit,je le mne seule,hlas!Je vous admire pour cet immense amour que vous lui avez donn,et lamour est plus fort que la mort,un jour nous les retrouverons et nous serons tous ensemble dans la paix.Je prie pour lui et pour vous.Affectueusement,Michle. If its too trivial I apologize but I read a few of the comments here and they left images of John that I really found interesting. Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. I am sorry for the loss of a very special person in your life and children. He left quickly and elegantly, leaving our entire family to mourn him, bereft to have lost such a lovely man. Dear Mrs. Steel I just read your kind and heartwarming life of your late husband As the years went on I visited his first home with Danelle Steel on Jackson St. to give then a framed enlargement of the 1934 photo in the tub at Clear Lake. Im sure they will charm the socks off the Austrians in true Traina style. I feel really devastated for you and your children and I hope you find the strength to make it through this very difficult time. There is always enough love to go around, but it is rare to find a family who embraces that love with the exes etc. What a warm. I also want to thank you for years of enjoyment while reading your books. LorraineFebruary 24, 2011 Standing on that same corner was a young man, incredibly handsome, with a great smile. I became engaged during that time and John was at our wedding. So very sorry for your loss n the loss of your son threw all the tradegy u experience u still continue to write the best book which I enjoy so very much sending u much love n prayers, I loved what you, Danielle Steel, my favorite novelist wrote about your former spouse, John Traina. 1:00 am, Samantha ClarkeApril 28, 2015 Traina even adopted her son Nicholas she had from Toth. I was born in San Francisco and now live in Florida. Dear Danielle I am 49 years old and have rean all of your books starting when I was a young teen. Her first husband was steamship executive John Traina, whom she met in her hometown of. You are so beautiful and have a wonderful life, children etc. ", Sophia Loren (longtime friend): "I have many wonderful memories of times spent with John, especially in Napa Valley, where he was a warm, gracious host. And for you Danielle may you feel comfort in the good times shared memories and all the treasures that are eternal. 10:14 am, Jan FisherMarch 15, 2011 A handsome, elegant man, impeccably groomed, with a radiant smile. Login or Sign-up to show all important data, death records and obituaries absolutely for free! He was raised in San Francisco where he attended Town School but owing to his mother's enormous success in writing numerous romance novels, the family also maintained an estate in the south of France. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Carolyne Zinko, a native of Wisconsin, joined The San Francisco Chronicle in 1993 as a news reporter covering Peninsula crime, city government and political races. John was most gracious and showed her around the property before sitting on his porch looking down the valley through his vineyards, sipping a glass of his Traina Cabernet. They got divorced in 1978, but their relationship inspired Steele to write Now & Forever and Passions Promise. May he rest in peace. He was married to each for 17 years. That was very nice. Sounds like he was a great husband & father to all. God Bless you and keep you in his loving arms. Keeping his memory alive will not only comfort you, but will keep him with you for many years to come. I find And we believed it too. ), musical instruments, the kids friends, a dozen backpacks full of homework, and John never batted an eye, or complained about the noise or chaos. Our first date was lunch on New Years Day. Wonderful. He was impeccable, perfect, beautiful, and he had a knack for spreading beauty around him. Wikifamouspeople has ranked John Traina as of the popular celebs list. thank you for sharing the newspaper cliping with me and all ur readers And he was the grandfather of Johnny and Delphina Traina, Daisy Traina, and Sebastian and Isabel Seidenberg. I know you have strength to bear everything, but would like to share with you read the booklet WHEN A LOVED ONE DIES Jehovahs Witnesses. I keep that car in Napa. John Traina passed away in St. Louis, Missouri. Even after our divorce, my house was always open to him; we spent wonderful times together with the kids. She worked as the paper's society columnist from 2000 to 2004, when she wrote about the lifestyles of the rich but not necessarily famous. He is also survived by two. Maritime Museun, Friday February 11. The photo was left with the maid. Time gives us strength , courage, and the spirit/ soul a chance to accept and deal with the loss . May God bless you and yours. John Traina, philanthropist, vintner and world-renowned Faberg collector, died Tuesday in San Francisco of heart disease. You serve as an inspiration to everyone who knows you, and it grieves me that you have to endure yet another loss, one that has an impact not only on you, but upon your family as well. John A. Traina, Jr. Mr. Traina was hospitalized for heart pains over the weekend and again Monday morning after suffering a heart attack. Its powerfully rich and precious like the pictures on the back of my moms books and her dresses. Let him rest in peace . Average Age & Life Expectancy Perkins himself is an American entrepreneur, and one of the co-founders of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, a venture capital firm. And I tend to be a more serious person, and was happy at home with the kids, or working. 8:20 am, Mary KeayMarch 8, 2011 I was 23, fresh out of college in Washington State, and working for American President Lines. I had my daughter Beatrix, and my son Nick was a baby (whom John adopted once we were married). Drew Altizer/SFWIRE Show More Show Less 2 of 6 From left Todd Traina, Katie Traina, Dede Wilsey, John Traina, Alexis Swanson, and Trevor Traina, attend . Thank you for writing such a wonderful story. He was the stepfather of Beatrix Lazard Seidenberg. Jos Ropero, Ms Steel sent a comment in Spanish on the death of John but I see quee google translated something wrong my comment, because I do not know English, but if something is not understood or grounds for confusion, sorry, just wanted to give my condolences and say that John was very good father and husband for their qualities. My sympathies are with you and your family. Thank you for sharing your life with him to your readers. Genealogy profile for John Traina. A big hug with all chastity http://www.tj.org. Danielle Steel, Samantha Traina, John Traina, Horoscope for Friday, 3/03/23 by Christopher Renstrom, No seriously, dont drive up to Tahoe this weekend, Wife of Jeffrey Vandergrift issues somber update, Snowboarder dies at Tahoe ski resort following historic blizzard, Scream publicity stunt floods Bay Area dispatch with 911 calls, The Warriors broke Russell Westbrook, just like old times, Rain reenters Bay Area forecast: Have an umbrella near you, Mochi muffin bakery closes SF cafe after just 4 months, The best fried chicken is at a San Francisco strip club, Oakland ransomware attackers leak 'confidential' data, Horoscope for Saturday, 3/04/23 by Christopher Renstrom. Much of who I am revolves around his views of life and obligation to community. My thoughts are with you and may his wonderful soul rest in peace til you see him again one day. With regard to John Traina they simply don't come any better. John gathered around him the most interesting people, who all shared his joy for life and his devotion to family and friends. John was wearing a Union Officers uniform and looked incredibly dashing. Although you were no longer married, it is remarkable how you both remained close friends and beloved parents to all your children. 12:30 pm, jose roperoMarch 4, 2011 He carried himself with a graceful presence on and off the field. -Ashley, Please accept my deepest sympathy at your loss. With Wilsey, he was father to Trevor and Todd Traina and grandfather to Daisy, Johnny and Delphina. Godbless. W&P Porter bowl review: A container that makes office HOKA dropped a brand new version of their most popular shoe, Your Privacy Choices (Opt Out of Sale/Targeted Ads). 6:07 pm, Elena CaputoOctober 23, 2021 8:54 am, Michele RicardApril 23, 2017 A lover of the fine arts, Mr. Traina wrote two books, "Extraordinary Jewels" (Doubleday; 1994), about luxury gem houses, jewels and scandals, and "The Faberg Case: From the Private Collection of John Traina" (Harry Abrams; 1998), about his own collection of Faberg cigarette cases. Peace, prayers and blessings. I am so sorry to hear of your ex-husbands passing. One doesnt hear that from ex-wives very often and it was touching to read. His passing is the end of a life but not a relationship. I worked for John in the late 70s at Prudential-Grace and Delta Steamship Lines. I learnedlater the children all wanted the photo in their rooms. All of our children were with him, and sadly I was in Paris, but spoke to him the night before, when he still assured me he was fine. I thought so highly of Mr. Traina. And it says a lot about a man to be mourned by many children and two wives. This year will mark the 25 anniversary oft mothers death. He sounds so exciting, every day was a new adventure to him. I am in my mid-40s and lost my mother 10 years ago. Kind, elegant, unforgettable, Our sincerest condolences to the entire Traina family.
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