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Lester Meeks Obituary

LESTER MEEKS San Pierre, Indiana Age 81 passed away June 22, 2007 at his home. Lester Meeks was born on November 12, 1925 to Noah and Mabel (nee Stowers) Meeks. On June 10, 1949 Lester married Shirley Tribbett in Crown Point, Indiana. Lester served in the U.S. Army. Lester worked as a farmer and worked at McGill Manufacturing Company for 20 years. He retired in 1986. Survivors include his loving wife, Shirley; his loving children, Deborah & Mort Harrington III, Charles & Diane Meeks, Thomas & Sheila Meeks, Richard & Sherrylynn Meeks, Michael & Jeanette Meeks, Edward & Barb Meeks; 14 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren; 3 sisters, Mary Kussmaul, Norma Morrison and Thelma Chestovich; 1 brother, Wayne Meeks. Friends are invited to visit with the family from 3 until 7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at the Boersma Funeral Home, 90 East Grove St., Wheatfield, Indiana. Services will be held at 7 p.m. at the Boersma Funeral Home on Wednesday, June 27, 2007. Per Lester's wishes, he will be cremated and interment will follow at Graceland Cemetery. To send condolences, please visit: www.boersmafuneralhome.com

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Published by Post-Tribune on Jun. 25, 2007.

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Clara Meeks-Havens

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