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Harry L. Parke passed from this life on Friday, March 11, 2011 at the age of 87. He was a faithful and loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Delores Hingle Parke; children: Harry Jr. and Jean Parke of Slidell LA, Michael and Connie Parke of Baton […]

John J. Plevniak, a World War II veteran and retired business owner from East Amherst, died Tuesday [December 21, 2010] in Veterans Affairs Medical Center after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was 88. Mr. Plevniak was born in Clarence Center, attended St. Mary’s High School and dropped out at age 17 to enlist […]

Richard L. Piotrowski of Cheektowaga, a decorated World War II veteran and local restaurateur, died Tuesday [September 14, 2010] in Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He was 89. Born in Buffalo, he was a graduate of Seneca Vocational High School and joined the Marine Corps on his 21st birthday. As a member of Edson’s Raiders during […]

Thomas David Pollard, 87, of Destin, Fla., passed away Sept. 1, 2010, surrounded by his family and friends. Thomas was born in Mulberry, Ind., and lived his youth in Gainesville, Fla., with his parents, Ailene Atherton and Dr. Cash Blair Pollard. He attended Gordon Military Academy in Barnesville, GA. Lt. Col. Thomas Pollard had a […]

Ralph Pinto Sr., a Ridgecrest resident since 1947, left this life peacefully on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010. He was 86. He was born in Nenahnezad, N.M., on Dec. 24, 1924. Ralph was a WWII Marine Veteran, 4th Marine Raiders (Navajo Code Talker). He participated in actions in the Asiatic-Pacific Islands to the occupation of Japan, […]

Charlie Oliver Peters, a resident of Berryville, Arkansas, was born October 15, 1921 in Grandview, AR, a son of James Oliver and Mary Elizabeth (Carney) Peters. He departed this life Monday, October 5, 2009 in Berryville, at the age of 87. Mr. Peters served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. On […]

Fredrick C. Plunkett, 85, of Mesa, Arizona, passed away on October 3, 2009. No services at this time. Arrangements by Mountain View Funeral Home.

Rev. Paul LeRoy Pumpelly, 86, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2009 in a local hospital. He was born in Hominy, OK and lived in Lake Charles since 1961. He was a pastor and member of Wesleyan Holiness Bible Church. He was a corporal and served in WWII Marines as a 4th Battalion Raider. He […]

James Payer, “Grandpa”, age 85 years, of Dyer, Indiana, former East Chicago resident for 82 years, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2009 at Saint Margaret Mercy Hospital in Dyer, IN. James was born on July 7, 1923 in East Chicago, Indiana to James Payer and Julia Brunner. He was a 1943 graduate of Roosevelt […]

HORNET, Mo. — Robert J. “Bob” Payton, 88, a retired Ozark Engineering employee, passed away Sunday, Nov. 2, 2008. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Hornet Christian Church. Burial will be in Kirk Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Campbell-Biddlecome Funeral Home, Seneca, Mo.