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Lester Pfeffer Obituary

Pfeffer, Lester F., Sr. Passed away peacefully Friday, January 6, 2012, at the age of 87. Preceded in death by his son Lester, Jr. Beloved husband of Eileen for 66 years. Loving Dad of Sharon (Tom) Tradewell, Paul Pfeffer and Mary Pfeffer. Proud grandpa of Tom (Chris) Tradewell, Jr., Gary (Gail) Tradewell, Sgt. Clint Holzman, Sara Pfeffer, Brandon Pfeffer and 5 great - grandchildren. Les was a lifetime member of VFW Gross Yaksh #6498 and a long time member of the VFW drill team and state wide Honor Guard. Les was a proud Marine that served his country in WWII. A special thank you for the special care Les and Eileen received from Luther Manor Hospice and RCAC Group. Memorials to Luther Manor or the charity of your choice would be appreciated. Gathering at Luther Manor Faith and Education Building, 4545 N. 92nd St. Please use North entrance. Friday, January 13, 2PM-3PM. Memorial Service at 3PM. VFW Ritual to follow.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Jan. 11, 2012.

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Judy Sherman

January 11, 2012

Sharon and Family,

My Deepest Sympathy on your sad loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Gigi Ament

January 11, 2012

Sharon and family,

Sorry to hear of your loss, my thoughts and prayers are with you....

January 11, 2012

Sharon,Tom and Family,
I am sorry for your lose. My pray's and thoughts are with you.

Barbara Youngbauer

Mike "Gunner" Furgal

January 11, 2012

Another Marine has gone to guard the streets of heaven.

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