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James Pfister Obituary

Pfister, James R., 86, retired Naval Officer and president of Ludeman Insulation Inc. passed away January 22, 2009. He is preceded in death by his parents; Henry E. and Anna Rose (Mandel) Pfister, wife of 56 years Barbara Ann Pfister, two brothers and a sister. He is survived by his sons; John R Pfister, and James D. (Terry) Pfister both of Wichita, KS, and daughter; Jane A. (Bruce) Schneider of Pawnee Rock, KS, grandchildren; Miah (Rob) Schneider, Ben (Mandy) Pfister, Jessica (Sam) Green all of Wichita, KS, and Andy (Amanda) Pfister of St. Louis, MO, great-grandchildren; Alex, Jay and Whitney. Funeral Service, 2 P.M. Monday, January 26, 2009 at Lakeview Funeral Home Chapel. Memorials to U.S.S. Yorktown CV10 Association Inc. P.O. box 1021 Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina 29465-1021, or Harry Hynes Hospice, 313 S. Market, Wichita, KS 67202. To share a memory or to condolences, please visit www.mylakeviewfuneralhome.com

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Published by Wichita Eagle from Jan. 24 to Jan. 26, 2009.

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Harry Simpson

February 15, 2009

Fair winds and following seas, sailor.

Thank you for your service to this nation.

Jack Soden

January 26, 2009

John and Jim,
I'm so sorry to hear about your father. May God provide comfort to you and your families.

Sandra Novotny

January 26, 2009

You are in my thoughts and prayers.

trae kottler

January 25, 2009

our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Bob and Barbara Novotny

January 24, 2009

Jim: Bob and I send our sympathies to you and your family. Your father had a great impact on your life and you will certainly miss him. May God surround you with His love during this time of grief.

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