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Barbara Raylene Lema

Barbara Lema Obituary

LEMA, Barbara Raylene-- entered into rest Santa Clara, CA December 10, 2002. Beloved daughter of Jolene Lema and the late Raymond Lema. Dear sister of Norma Lema and her husband Don Gray. Also survived by numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.
A native of San Jose, CA, age 53 years. An employee of VMC for 30 years and a member and steward of the Service Employees International Union of the AFL-CIO Local 715. Barbara was an avid fan of Disney.
Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service Monday, December 16, 2002 at 7:30 p.m. at the LIMA FAMILY SANTA CLARA MORTUARY, 466 N. Winchester Blvd., Santa Clara. The family prefers donations to Town Cats, P.O. Box 1828, Morgan Hill, CA 95038.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by San Jose Mercury News from Dec. 12 to Dec. 15, 2002.

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Jerry&Dana Lema

December 18, 2002

I am sorry to hear about Barbara.

I wish I knew Barbara better.

I think about the rest of my Aunt's and Cousin's a lot.

Donna Lema-Jackson

December 18, 2002

My deepest sympathy in this time of sorrow. My prayers are with you. With love, ~Donna (Jerry's daughter, Manny's grandaughter)

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