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Charles Lasher Obituary
Lasher, born September 10, 1917 died May 4, 2009 in Weston, FL. is survived by his wife of 65 years Helen Lasher, son Charles Michael Lasher, grandchildren Meredith Lasher, Charles David Lasher, Dolly Veronica Lasher and his beloved daughter-in-law Brenda Lasher. His lifelong passion for aviation included a pilot license at age 14, A&P License, BS in Aeronautical Engineering from the Aeronautical University of Chicago, P-40 engineer with Curtiss Wright Corporation, Buffalo, NY, 28 years with Eastern Airlines in Miami, founder of the South Florida Experimental Aircraft Association, international expert in Aeronca aircraft, author of numerous books on small aircraft. His life was one of unfailing integrity, absolute honesty, compassion for others, and devotion to his family. A private memorial service will be attended by the family.
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Stenstrom Family
May 14, 2009
I remember my father, J. Lee Stenstrom, spoke very highly of Mr. Lasher. Back in the 70's, both working at Eastern Airlines and members of North Hialeah United Methodist Church. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Grace Basilone
May 8, 2009
Dear Lasher Family,
May the wonderful memories you have bring you comfort. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Love, Jim, Jamie, Drew, Grace and Phyllis
David Mahoney
May 8, 2009
To all of the Lasher family, we offer our condolences from the Comfort Keepers family. Although I never had the priviledge of personally meeting Charles, he sounds like he was a Great American, someone who elevated everyone around him. I know you will miss him. Charles and the Lasher family are in our prayers. God Bless you. David & Cindy Mahoney, Brad Laird, and all of the Comfort Keepers family.
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