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Funeral services for Robert L. Lancaster, 49, well-known sculptor, painter, educator, designer, consultant in art and architecture, and chairman of the art department in the School of Fine Arts at Southwestern University, who died at his home on May 1 [1974], were held in Lois Perkins Chapel at Southwestern University at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, […]

Steve J. Lewandowski [February 6, 1974], age 53 yrs., veteran of U.S. Marine Corps (Carlson Raiders WWII), husband of the lateLiesolotte, nee Rathgeber; fond father of Ernest, Karen and Steven; brother of Walter and the late John. Memorial services Tuesday, Feb. 12, 8 p.m., at the Doty-Panozzo Funeral Home, 214E. 115th St. Visitation 6 to […]

Edgar H. Lemke, 49, of 431 E. Park St., died of an apparent heart attack at 12:30 a.m. today [March 31, 1973]. Mr. Lemke was under the care of a physician for heart trouble for the last six years. He died at 136 Bunn St., property which he owned and rented. He was reportedly called […]

Harold V. Lear, age 78, 224 Ruschli St., Crown Point, Indiana, passed away at his residence Monday, February 19, 1973. Survivors: wife, Beatrice; three sons, John R. of Portage, William J. of Durham, North Carolina, Steven V., at home; three daughters, Mrs. Marian Dencho of Hammond, Mrs. Theresa Durich of Crown Point, Mrs. Pat Hamilton […]

Thomas Kelsey Lofton [January 20, 1973], born 52 years ago in Mississippi. Was member of El Bekal Shrine, Five Points Lodge No. 779 F&AM, VFW and DAV. Survived by wife, Helen of Garden Grove; mother, Flossie Lofton; son, Robin Belza; brother, Dan Martin Lofton. Service Wednesday 2 p.m. Mottell’s Mortuary. Friends may call all day […]

Joseph Harry Lebens, 51, of Kirkland, Washington, passed away Dec. [24], 1972. Survived by his wife, Millie; mother, Mrs. Anna Lebens, Taft, Cal.; sons, Ray and Dean; daughter, Karen; brothers, Arthur, Jerome and Bill, all of Van Nuys; sisters, Mrs. Louis (Antoinette) Hoffman, Wilmont, Minn., Mrs. Douglas (Ruth) Brooks, Delano, Calif., Mrs. Paul (Harriet) Brown, […]

DURANT—Services for Robert F. Lavender, 49, Bromide, will be conducted Saturday at 2:30 p.m. in the First Baptist Church of Bromide. The Rev. Don Foster will be in charge of the services with burial in Connerville Cemetery. Mr. Lavender died Wednesday [April 19, 1972] in Idabel from injuries sustained in an automobile accident Monday. Mr. […]

OCEAN GROVE – Final respects for Ocean Grove Police Chief David J. Lake, who died Monday [August 23, 1971] serving his community, were paid yesterday afternoon in a crowded St. Paul’s Church here. The town mourns the ex-Marine who joined the police force in 1953, gave total dedication and talent to his duties here, and […]

PINE LAKE – Eugene H. Luebke, 47, of Hartland Rt. 3, a supervisor at the Wisconsin School For Boys at Wales for about 15 years, died Saturday [July 31, 1971] at Elmbrook Memorial Hospital, Brookfield, after a long illness. A veteran of World War II, he is survived by his widow, Patricia (nee Brown); a […]

Cecil Webster Latham, 48, was dead on arrival at John Sealy Hospital Sunday [July 26, 1970] at 11 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 10:45 a.m. from J. Levy and Brother Funeral Home, followed by a mass at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church. The Rev. T. W. Kappe will officiate. Burial will […]