""I love people. I've been a people person from day one," he said, reflecting on his long career and interactions with travelers."
""It's been a beautiful journey. It really has. All the people I've ever met, including my crew here," Santucci expressed, highlighting the importance of relationships in his life."
""He greets the day with a smile and it shows and he treats the passengers and his co-workers exactly that way. It's uplifting," said Kevin Gregory of TSA."
""My dad is so special. He always puts people first and our country first before himself," said his daughter, Marie Pickard, emphasizing his selflessness."
Lawrence Santucci, a 90-year-old TSA officer at John Wayne Airport, was honored for his years of service and positive impact on passengers and colleagues. Known for his upbeat demeanor, Santucci joined TSA in 2008 after a challenging financial period. He has a history of service, including time in the Army and working on a farm. His colleagues describe him as a positive force, and he is recognized as the oldest TSA officer in the country, receiving numerous compliments for his dedication and uplifting presence.
Read at ABC7 San Francisco
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