Andy Sperandeo
Andy Sperandeo | |
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Born | September 1, 1945 New Orleans, Louisiana |
Died | |
Occupation | magazine editor |
Years active | 1979-2011 |
Known for | Model Railroader magazine |
Notable work | Great Model Railroads, Easy Model Railroad Wiring, The Model Railroader's Guide to Passenger Equipment & Operations and The Model Railroader's Guide to Freight Yards |
Andy Sperandeo (September 1, 1945 – October 2, 2015) was an editorial employee of
model railroading, including Easy Model Railroad Wiring, The Model Railroader's Guide to Freight Yards and others. Sperandeo's video credits include hosting Model Railroads In Action: 5 Layouts From Great Model Railroads Magazine and appearing on two episodes of Tracks Ahead; one featured the Model Railroader club layout, the Milwaukee, Racine, and Troy Railroad (MR&T) and the other was dedicated to John Allen's Gorre & Daphetid
.
While serving in the
AT&SF (Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe) at Cajon Pass
, California, c. 1947. He retired from being executive editor of Model Railroader in August, 2011, but continued to contribute to the magazine's The Operators column until his death.
Sperandeo died on October 2, 2015, at the age of 70.[1][2]
References
- ^ "Andy's Obituary". Krause Funeral Home. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
- ^ "Andy Sperandeo, former Model Railroader editor, dies | Trains Magazine".
External links
- Pictures of Andy Sperandeo's layout being Constructed
- 2009 Update of Andy Sperandeo's Cajon Pass Layout