Its amazing that all the years past and the pain is as real as it ever was. We found 15 records for John Traina in MO, NY and 8 other states. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you and your children during this difficult time. But in spite of that, we remained good friends, and very close because of the children, and probably also just because we liked each other. Thank you for sharing so intimately with us. And John was truly the handsomest man I have ever known, and was until the day he died, and a kind one. Marie was a native of Tampa, FL, where she met and married her beloved husband of 56 years, the late John L Traina. Passed away in San Francisco. God bless all of you. Chanel hosted a glittering party for more than 300 guests, for the re-opening of its remodeled Union Square boutique, on Nov. 19, 2009. 6:42 pm, Reshma KellyMay 27, 2013 Early life [ edit] Train was born on the Upper East Side of Manhattan to Helen Coster Gerard and Arthur Train. 2:29 pm, Jennifer NixonAugust 29, 2013 MARIE TRAINA OBITUARY. She became a features reporter in 1999 and was assigned the society column in 2004. 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. He was always smiling, and happily engaged all of us in any of our conversations. Though it feels like a part of you is missing and like there is a hole in your heart now, time does heal. Your novels are the BEST!! ", Denise Hale (longtime friend, international jet-setter): "A few years ago, John told me he was thrilled to be spending Thanksgiving with both his former wives and all their children. He was often listed as one of the city's best-dressed men and was a popular dinner companion at private parties and on gala nights, always congenial, wearing a smile and proffering witty anecdotes to amuse people. What an example for us all to follow, on and off the field. John did everything decisively and quickly, just as he proposed to me 6 weeks after we started dating-6 weeks after the diagnosis, he was gone. Thanks for all your help prophet mica, you really gave me my life back with my wife.. prophets website; livingspirits.webs.com. The pix you included of John is amazing. I keep that car in Napa. Box 470427, San Francisco, 94147. He was extremely elegant, known for his impeccable style and limitless charm, he added glamour and sophistication to the San Francisco social scene for his entire life. 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. The photo was left with the maid. I contacted prophet mica i saw reviews about online and from a friend, we worked together for a couple days and the last day she came home after work with a bottle of wine and said she wanted to talk. After they divorced, she married real estate magnate Al Wilsey. 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. TRAINA Marie Castellano Traina, 93, died peacefully at Lakeview Hospital, Covington, LA on Friday, July 23, 2010, after a brief illness, surrounded by her family and friends. She married Claude-Eric Lazard in 1965, and divorced him in 1974 after several years of separation. My condolences to his entire family. He was a really nice guy, who will be missed by so many. I have always been a fan of your novels and contacting someone of your renown is something I have never done before. Jos Ropero, I am so sorry for your loss. Interested in everything, engaged in many endeavors, beloved by all, Traina had a passion for exotic travel, lived in Washington, D.C. in the 1960's, and loved his homes in San Francisco and the Napa Valley. I am so glad you got to experience a great love in your life. Klaus R.Hilbert von Hagen, Morgan Hill, California. He would have hated to be diminished, old and sick. Dear Mrs. Steel I just read your kind and heartwarming life of your late husband We were all just in Zihuatenejo for New Year's. article in the In Memory Column of the S.F. Mr. Traina will be missed, but what great memories of him from the time I was a boy to this day. And even then, he looked handsome and debonair and tolerated it well. It sounds like he led a wonderfully fulfilling 1:00 am, Samantha ClarkeApril 28, 2015 We will remember him forever. It was the kindest offer, and I've regretted my immaturity in declining the offer ever since. Despite varied pursuits and shattered relationships, she is shy, and rarely faces the media. Be well. Janet. I am glad I was able to reunite with Todd if only for a couple of hours. It brought back some fond memories of the days I spent in San Francisco and Napa. John and I went to Lowell Hight School together. He was nearly 20 years older than I, although he didnt look it, and I thought he was much too glamorous for meI had a kind of Who? Really and truly touched by your amazing story, its like a fairytale story itself . Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. it impossible to put one of your books down for too long without taking a little collector, socialite - dies, Todd Traina (left), Katie Traina and 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. We lost the head of our family last year. God Bless all of you. Kind, elegant, unforgettable, Our sincerest condolences to the entire Traina family. We had five more together, Samantha, Victoria, Vanessa, Maxx, and Zara. extravaganzas at the Oakville home, which he gave every two years for a few years. Your children are very blessed to have you and each other that they can lean on during this time. He came up with a creation which was sheer genius and before its time of computers, video machines and modern viewing devices. Thank you for sharing both your sadness and joy. My husband and I moved to southern California and I never saw John again. 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. As of 2021, she has written 190 books, including over 140 novels.. Based in California for most of her career, Steel has produced several . It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. And off he went to the hospital that morning, after breakfast, and they rushed him into surgery for his heart. Ike a great marriage, what a family, I hope you find happy ness you deserve it! A fourth-generation Northern Californian, Miss Bigelow first divined her love of San Francisco by reading the dispatches of such classic Chronicle columnists as Pat Steger, Stanton Delaplane, Charles McCabe and Herb Caen. And after 17 years, with great sadness, we parted ways, but we remained very close. John always seemed larger than life to me and was a boss who gave me much good business advice that has stood me well throughout the years. http://www.tj.org. Beloved husband of 44 years to the late Luisa Deliteris Traina. Nathaniel Lachenmeyer, in The Outsider, describes losing his father first to schizophrenia and then to death, and Laura Furman, in Ordinary Paradise, portrays the experiences of a woman whose mother dies from cancer when she is a young teenager. I hope everyone in your family truly relies on one another now, freely sharing funny anecdotes and fond memories about this man you all adored. I learned alot from him. Everyone is shocked, and all of us are stunned and saddened, but I also realize that this is probably the way he would want to go, quickly, simply, still looking handsome and feeling well until almost the last minute. Just as when Nick died, you are all in my thoughts and I pray that you find comfort in all those special memories you have of your former husband, fellow parent and dear friend. I am totally shocked and saddened to hear the news of Johns passing. And he called me and invited me out. Funeral services will be held privately. Newport News, Newport News City County . John was elegant, possessed of impeccable manners and a very thoughtful friend. He lived it fully and he had fun, and everyone around him had fun too. (John 5:28,29) You certainly have a way with words and you described him with such detail. Frederick (Rick) W. Bradley, lifetime friend. fortunate. You are so lucky to have been a big part of his life. 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. Ironically, my first law firm, Low, Ball and Lynch moved there from the Alcoa Bldg. I always enjoyed her dedications to him in her books, and the obvious love they shared. 8:05 pm, Liann BeckMarch 22, 2011 John was all about living life, without regrets, without tears, without fears. Wikifamouspeople has ranked John Traina as of the popular celebs list. He carried himself with a graceful presence on and off the field. She was Bipolar Manic Depressed Like your son,I did everything I could to help her doctors,medicines putting her in rehab in hospitals and anything I could.Saddly on May 5 2010 I lost my baby she was only 18 years old to an accidental overdose.Now I am trying to go on without her it is not easy. He was married to each for 17 years. My friend Connie Herbert is also a great fan of yours and when we were talking the other day about one of your books we realised that we didnt know very much about you even though Connie especially has read so many of your books so I thought that I would Google you . He led a good life. He was a longtime shipping line executive, first running the passenger division of American President Lines, then working for Prudential Cruises and Grace Cruises. John R Traina Sr of Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida was born on July 24, 1919. And we shared 17 wonderful years. What a wonderful person you are danielle . 11:51 am, Kathy GordonNovember 19, 2018 Updated: June 21, 2016 . I never felt so lucky in my life. 7:43 pm, John TrainaAugust 2, 2013 Another shows John, then Jackie on the porch in 1938. Beloved father and grandfather, notable society figure, entrepreneur, civic leader and San Francisco. . I visited his office at 650 California St. S.F.,when his had a beautiful walnut paneled office with American President Lines. What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? 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. He had only praise for you and John as parents, and I was very glad to hear it. I would love to read that one?? You have funeral questions, we have answers. We were at different points in our lives, he in the final stretch, the fun part, he retired early and had more time to play than I did. I am sorry for Danielle and her children. John was Married, with a capital M, and seemed to be a great husband. He was full of life and added excitement and glamour wherever he went. Debbie Banahan We didnt have a chance to get her the help she needed and a beautiful life was wasted. I was so saddened by the news of his passing. Traina as a boss. In the foreword to his book, "The Faberg Case," Steel wrote, "The world needs its John Trainas.". What 78 year old man do you know who looks like that? I came upon this link by accident about your husband, John Traina. 12:56 pm, afaf sherbinyFebruary 1, 2013 Danielle, I love you and all your books. I am sorry for your loss With heartfelt condolences to you and your family. This year will mark the 25 anniversary oft mothers death. He was extremely elegant, known for his impeccable style and limitless charm, he added glamour and sophistication to the San Francisco social scene for his entire life. John had two adorable very young sons, Trevor and Todd, who were friends of my daughters and I knew well. Thank you for sharing all that. Mr. Traina then wed best-selling author Danielle Steel. Login or Sign-up to show all important data, death records and obituaries absolutely for free! I knew John Traina since age 2, Grant Grammar School, Lowell High School and thereafter through the years. Growing up on the Court was like having the biggest extended family ever. He was totally unflappable, nothing ever bothered him, and I can hardly ever remember seeing him angry. Although it was about 45 years ago that I was a nanny, I dont think a day has gone by that I didnt think of the boys or pray for their well being. Passed away in San Francisco. John Traina wasnt a sad person, he was a happy man. He died on November 19, 2010 at 75 years old. 12/27/22, Ring out the Old, bring in The New, Danielle Steel, la vida de un bestseller adicto al trabajo y coleccionista de alta costura People - Todo Noticias, Danielle Steel, la vida de una superventas adicta al trabajo y coleccionista de alta costura Info-spain, Danielle Steel, the life of a bestselling workaholic and haute couture collector Pledge Times, Danielle Steel, la vida de una superventas adicta al trabajo y coleccionista de alta costura | Magia de Amarrao Amorosa. There are many black and white photos of John, his sister Marissa, who I understand just suffered a severe stroke, and his parents at Clear Lake as early as 1934 with John, Marissa and I at ages 2, 3 and 1, respectively in a big water tub on the lawn overlooking the Lake. John "Johnny" Walker was born. My sympathies are with you and your family. John E Traina John . Thank you for writing such a wonderful story. From what you shared, it sounds like John was one hell of a good man; may his soul R.I.P. A memorial service will be held at The Maritime Museum, 900 Beach Street, San Francisco, 94109, on Friday, 11 February, at 2:00pm. Dear Danielle I am 49 years old and have rean all of your books starting when I was a young teen. 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). 7:00 pm, Carrie (Rosenfeld) van de VenJanuary 1, 2014 Nicholas John Steel Toth, popularly known as Nick Traina, was the biological son of Danielle Steele and William George Toth, but John Traina had adopted him after marrying Steele. Our first date was lunch on New Years Day. Much love, Time gives us strength , courage, and the spirit/ soul a chance to accept and deal with the loss . When John moved to the 3022 Washington St. Firehouse, I visited him again with photos. He installed a TV in our van to watch video tapes, so the kids could watch a movie on the way to our house in Napa, which avoided the refrain of Are we there yet?. 6:37 am, Shawn DeCosteAugust 6, 2017 6:26 am, Rosa RodriguezFebruary 25, 2011 Beloved father and grandfather, notable society figure, entrepreneur, civic leader and San Francisco legend, John Traina attended Grant School, Lowell High School, graduated from Stanford University 53, and served in the U.S. Army in the Pacific. like my Dads. http://www.tj.org. He was the last of the originals on Tedmar Court. He loved his dogs. Remaining friends after so many years. His exit was as elegant as he was..he danced on, leaving us with all the happy memories of the wonderful times we shared. born in Vienna Austria a city that I truly love. She was marrying someone else, John was alone and I was amazed that he invited me out. I thought so highly of Mr. Traina. I am very proud to find that they will be entering the diplomatic corps. 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. say is that the people who know you and are part of your life are very very Mary & Family:). John Traina, philanthropist, vintner and world-renowned Faberg collector, died Tuesday in San Francisco of heart disease. What an extraordinary man he was, and how lucky we were to know and love him. Looking back at those times, I now realize that the fun we had there, the marvelous parties the company gave for their employees, the opportunites to grow and advance had a lot to do with Mr. She married William George Toth on the very next day of her divorce with Zugelder, but they did not get along well, and divorced in 1981. my wife came back,..before then I didnt know where to turn. My wife of 16 years wanted to leave me. The family requests that memorials be contributions to the California Historical Society, 678 Mission St., San Francisco, CA 94105, or the Nick Traina Foundation, P.O. Interested in everything, engaged in many endeavors, beloved by all, Traina had a passion for exotic travel, lived in Washington, D.C. in the 1960s, and loved his homes in San Francisco and the Napa Valley. But the pain is always a part of who we are to become. As we left, John placed a hotel sticker on the compact, 'Now you'll always remember our lunch.' We rode the bus together every day for a year. He looks so young. If youre in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist. He assured us he would be!! And then there was a big reception at my home, with music and laughter and people, which is exactly what John wanted. He wouldnt like to see us crying, or sad. There was a fire house, and a crystal bowl, and precious antiques, and John served as someone called a purser, and there was a painting of the month calendar club, and there were weddings, and admirers, and people from school, and some elder people who must have lived to be very wize, and book dedications, and high aspirations for the kids and family. John A. Traina, Jr. (26 September 1931 - 1 February 2011) passed away last Tuesday in San Francisco. John and Fran were the sweetest, and more than neighbors. I have been reading them since I was a teenager and I am now 52. Dede Wilsey, born Diane Dow Buchanan, was the great-granddaughter of the founder of Dow Chemical Co. Suzie Orrill. It is never easy to lose a parent whether you are in your 20s or 50s. His passing is the end of a life but not a relationship. I am so sorry for your loss. he will live forever in my fond memories of him. John Traina passed away in St. Louis, Missouri. He had the largest collection of Faberg cigarette boxes exhibited in museums around the world. As of 2018 John Traina is 79 years (age at death) years old. I wish I could meet you some day because you have so much warmth and all I can He was like Prince Charming and he remained our Prince Charming. And we know several people who have lived years with leukemia, and have done well. We became good friends. Hoover in port at Yokohama, when I was stationed at a Naval Air Facility in Oppama, Japan during Korean Service in 1954-1955. "You'd have to go to Kuwait to find a man with a better entourage of wives and children - they loved him, and he loved them," said Trevor Traina, an Internet entrepreneur who was close to his father. My son Nick was desperately sick for our entire marriage, which was a challenge, my career was demanding, Im more of a homebody, John loved going out and having a huge social life, which I didnt always have the energy for with nine kids at home, one of them very ill, and constant deadlines. But first let's book a reservation to Stockholm. And he was the grandfather of Johnny and Delphina Traina, Daisy Traina, and Sebastian and Isabel Seidenberg. At such a small age, he had already become an established singer, and was the lead singer for Link 80 and punk. In a six-month project with The Chronicle's investigative team, she recently revealed the misleading practices of a San Francisco fashion charity that took donations from wealthy philanthropists but donated little to the stated cause of helping the developmentally disabled. He used drugs, but what wasn't immediately. Wishing Peace for You and Your Family. "I try to find comfort that, with time, you get past what you no longer have and appreciate what you did. The other significant person who helped raise me was my mothers mother. Giuseppe was born on June 24 1893, in Santa Marina Salina, Messina, Sicilia, Italy. Thank you for writing Nickys story, as it may help another family understand what to look for early in a childs life, and perhaps be able to get help sooner and save a life. 21 books written by her have also provided inspiration for television adaptations. Here, we see: I was hoping to hear from you to see if you could email me and let me know how do I survive this. And it was a whirlwind romance. The well-heeled man-about-town was a highly regarded figure in San Francisco society, which reeled at the news of his death. [2] Career [ edit] Traina started his first band, Shanker, at age 13 with Max Leavitt. John Traina is a member of famous Spouse list. He loved classic cars, beautiful antiques, had an incredible wardrobe and was the best dressed man I know. They had two sons, Todd and Trevor Traina . I learnedlater the children all wanted the photo in their rooms. Wow sounded I was shocked to hear of Johns death, and thank you for writing this eloquent memoir. I met John at a Gone with the Wind costume party given by friends at their country home. I would love to meet you one day and that would be a dream come true for me He was 79. I am sorry for the loss of a very special person in your life and children. 26 September 1931 1 February 2011. A few years later, as I mushed along in my own life, he and his wife separated and divorced. He is also survived by two. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Traina was the son of Danielle Steel and William George Toth. The pain never truly goes away, but the ability to remember all of those wonderful things about your childhood will eventually make you smile and laugh instead of cry. Mr. Traina, born in San Francisco on Sept. 26, 1931, was the son of a homemaker who loved opera and a father who ran a candy business sold to See's Candies just before the 1906 earthquake. If there is anything that i believe in that would be someone above who watches all of us and will be watching over your son and your husband John was fun to be with, always full of life. I recently read your book and today I was looking for a way to comment on it. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); I am so sorry for the loss of yet another person that you loved Danielle. I find 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. Her 84 novels have sold 590 million copies till date, translated into 28 different languages, and printed in 47 countries worldwide. John Robert & Elizabeth Lauricella. I had no idea John had passed away. And I took a photo of John in front of the home/firehouse next to his antique fire engine. What a beautiful tribute to a lovely man adored by all! When we separated, I refused to have a war because I wanted our family to continue sharing holidays together. A memorial service will be held at The Maritime Museum, 900 Beach Street, San Francisco, 94109, on Friday, 11 February, at 2:00pm. Traina was married for many years each to Fine Arts Museums' board President Dede Wilsey and best-selling author Danielle Steel.
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