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  • PREWITT, LESTER G.

    Lester Gene Prewitt, age 88, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2013. He is survived by his daughter Janice Lewis, his son Richard “Reid” Prewitt, their families and his many friends. No services at this time.

  • PARKS, EDWARD C.

    Marquette, MI – Edward Cordell Parks, age 89 of Marquette, died peacefully with his family by his side on Sunday, June 2, 2013 at Jacobetti Home for Veterans, following a recent illness. Ed was born December 18, 1923 in Marquette to Lloyd and Bessie (Cordell) Parks. He lived in London, England until 1934. He then […]

  • POST, RALPH A.

    Ralph A. Post, age 90, longtime Minnetonka resident and joyful Arizona snowbird passed away peacefully at home on May 10, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. In his work life, Ralph was a skilled construction heavy equipment operator and a proud member of IUOE Local No. 49. Preceded in death by Swedish immigrant parents Erick […]

  • PARKER, RICHARD J.

    Mr. Richard James Parker, 96, formerly of Greensboro, died Friday, March 22, 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia at Gentiva Hospice, Emory University Hospital. Mr. Parker had been in excellent health until January of this year. He died of complications from Burkett’s lymphoma. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 March 27, 2013, at Forbis and Dick […]

  • PICKARTS, JOHN M.

    Colonel John Max Pickarts, U.S. Army, (Ret.), passed away February 25, 2013 in Boise, Idaho, of chronic complications of a wound suffered on the battlefield of Korea. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, March 8, 2013 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 811 S. Latah St., Boise. Rev. Robert Cook will […]

  • PUTERBAUGH, GEORGE R.

    George Robert Puterbaugh, 91 of Ringgold, Georgia, passed away on Saturday November 17, 2012 at Rosewood Assisted Living Community, Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. He was born January 5, 1921 in Ansonia, Ohio the son of the late Oscar & Myra (Lear) Puterbaugh. He served in the United States Marine Corps in World War II fighting in […]

  • PFEFFER, JOHN A.

    John Albert Pfeffer, 90, of Pikesville, died on October 18, 2012 at Seasons Hospice in Randallstown. He was born in Altoona, PA on September 7, 1922 to the late Albert and Emma Hufford Pfeffer. He worked as a controller with Baltimore Contractors. He was an avid golfer and fisherman. He was a Marine Veteran. He […]

  • PROFFITT, EDWARD E.

    Edward [June 5, 2012] was born in Saltville, Virginia in 1919 to Emma and John Edward Proffitt. He was the only male child who survived from a family of fifteen children. Ed enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps at the beginning of World War II and volunteered to become a 1st Marine Edson Raider attached […]

  • PARDUE, MILES A.

    Miles Andrew Pardue was born July 26, 1920 in Winston-Salem, NC to Miles Andrew & Pearl Victoria Pardue. He passed away May 20, 2012 in Dallas, TX. Miles was a charter member and deacon at Edgemont Park Baptist Church. Miles served as a Marine during World War II. He was a member of Edson’s Raiders, […]

  • PLANTE, ODILON J., JR.

    BERWICK, Maine — Odilon Joseph “Babe” Plante, Jr., 90, passed February 2, 2012 surrounded by his loving family. Born May 10, 1921, he was a son of Odilon and Delia (Auger) Plante. In 1942 he married Doris Morrill. Together they shared 70 years of marriage. Babe proudly served his country in the United States Marine […]