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Augustus Cammeyer Obituary

Cammeyer,

Augustus John

Charlotte, NC: Augustus J. Cammeyer, 93 was surrounded by loved ones when he passed away on September 23, 2017. Gus, as he was affectionately known, proudly served in WWII. He enjoyed playing golf and making people smile.

Augustus is survived by his wife Mary Ellen; sons Philip, Rochester, NY and Thomas, Charlotte, NC. Brothers and sisters; Joseph Cammeyer and wife Jean of West Islip, NY, Jean Erikson (husband Patrick deceased) of Point Lookout, NY, Rita Trippeer (husband, Carl deceased) of Roanoke, VA; grandaughters, Kristen and Rachel Cammeyer. Augustus was preceded in death by his sister Louise and husband Carl Meixner.

A service will be held at St. James Church Oct. 16 at 12:30 pm. The family will be greeting friends and relatives from 3-5 pm at Trata, 145 Culver Rd.

Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle on Oct. 8, 2017.
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Memorial Events
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Oct

16

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Trata

145 Culver Rd., NY

Oct

16

Service

12:30 p.m.

St. James Church

NY

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