CDR Frank Maugans, SC, USN (Ret.), passed away on May 5, 1998. He retired from the Navy in 1996. His ashes were held for a joint inurnment with his wife, Captain Katharine Allen Maugans USN (Ret.) She died September 7, 2010. Born September 23, 1926 in Alexandria, VA, she served as an officer in the United States Navy for 30 years. Alumna and life-long supporter of Longwood University. Resident of Vinson Hall for 15 years. Inurnment was January 7, 2011 at Arlington National Cemetery. A biography was written about grand aunt Kak as a school project by Brennan A. Allen.
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Entrance foyer in Administration Building of Arlington National Cemetery
The full schedule of the Arlington National Cemetery
Friends and family gather prior to the cemetery
Friends and family gather prior to the cemetery
The Parking lot at the Administration Building
The limosines waiting for the family in front of the Administration Building
A flyover by Canadian geese at Arlington National Cemetery
Gravestones at Arlington National Cemetery
A view of the US Navy honor guard at Arlington National Cemetery
Preparing the ashes for transport by the horse-drawn caisson
Preparing the ashes for transport by the horse-drawn caisson
Preparing the ashes for transport by the horse-drawn caisson
Preparing the ashes for transport by the horse-drawn caisson
The horse-drawn caisson moves towards the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery
The horse-drawn caisson moves towards the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery
The horse-drawn caisson moves towards the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery
The horse-drawn caisson moves towards the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery
The horse-drawn caisson arrives at the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery
The horse-drawn caisson arrives at the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery
The honorguard stays in the background at the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery
The ashes are carried from the horse-drawn caisson to the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery
The horse-drawn caisson leaves the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery
The US Navy gun salute squad near the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery
The formal ceremony at the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery
The flag ceremony at the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery
The flag ceremony at the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery
The flag ceremony at the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery
The flag ceremony at the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery
The flag ceremony at the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery
The flag ceremony at the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery
Presentation of flag ceremony at the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery
Presentation of flag ceremony at the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery
Presentation of flag ceremony at the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery
Presentation of flag ceremony at the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery
Inurnment at the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery
Inurnment at the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery
Ensign Everett, following the path of “Aunt Katharine” and “Uncle Frank”.
Temporary inurnment identifier at the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery
Final resting place for Catain and Commander Maugans (USN, ret,)Up the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery