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Sam S. Greene obituary, Van Nuys, CA

Sam Greene Obituary

May 6, 1930 - May 7, 2020 Samuel S. Greene had just turned 90 when he passed away on May 7, 2020. He was born May 6, 1930 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. After graduating from Salem High School he enlisted in the Marine Corps. He received an honorable discharge. He worked for General Motors for 26 years as an electrician. Survived by his wife Barbara, son Fred, daughter Lynn, brothers William and Larry and sister June and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents Florence Innis and Samuel J. Greene, son Eric and grandson Jeremy. Services will be private.

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Published by Los Angeles Daily News on Jun. 11, 2020.

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Sincere condolences to the Greene Family, the May the God of comfort mend your grieving hearts with peace and tender care as His strength carries you through each day as you cope with your loss.

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