YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Mr. Andrew “Drew” Hakun, a veteran U.S. Navy officer and civilian employee, died due to natural causes, February 20, 2021.
He was pronounced dead by medical personnel at an off-base medical center.
Mr. Hakun worked as an employee for the Department of Defense Special Representative, Japan, on base and is survived by his wife, Cathy “CJ”, and two sons, Steven and Patrick Hakun.
“On behalf of the entire DSRJ family, I want to extend our heartfelt condolences to CJ, Steven, and Patrick for the untimely passing of their husband and father, Drew,” said Christine Bordine, director of DSRJ. “Drew was an incredible and compassionate leader who tirelessly gave of himself to both the mission and the people. He was a shining example of servant leadership and he leaves behind a lasting legacy that won’t be forgotten.”
A celebration of life event will be held to honor the life of Mr. Hakun at a later date.