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Coast Guard Brass Attends MCPOCG Thiele’s Funeral

Nancy Thiele greets Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Steven W. Cantrell at the Oct. 14 funeral on Washington Island for Nancy’s husband, Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Al Thiele, who died Sept. 23. Also pictured are Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Paul Zukunft, his wife Fran DeNinno-Zukunft, and to the side, retired Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard/Rev. Vincent W. Patton III, who co-officiated Thiele’s service with Rev. Alan Schaffmeyer. Thiele was the 5th Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard. Patton was the 8th and Cantrell is the 12th. Photo by Christine Andersen.

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