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Craig Lear Obituary

LEAR - Craig D. Of Woodlawn, NY, suddenly, November 16, 2008, loving father of Joshua S. Lear; beloved son of Harold and Margaret Lear; dearest brother of Sherry (Christopher) Burch and Robin (Larry) Sater; survived by six nieces and nephews. A private wake & funeral service will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by JOHN J. KACZOR FUNERAL HOME INC.

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Published by Buffalo News on Nov. 18, 2008.

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Debra Lear

December 12, 2008

In loving memories I always loved your Father,Brother,Uncle,and Son.I will always be therefor you Joshua I will always love you as my own son.You know how to reach me.Please except my condolences.I will never forget my husband...There were many good times spent together...

Smith and Zak

November 18, 2008

To the Lear family, Josh you have been a part of our family for so long. Our hearts go out to you and your family. Please lean on us if you need anything. We love and are thinking of you. Dennis, Nicole, Kyle and Julia

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