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LIDSTER, James H.
Age 70, born 7/29/1936 in Sacramento, CA to Howard Lidster and Mabel Hansen. A resident of Minden, NV, passed away 10/8/2006. Preceded in death by his son, John Lidster. Survived by his wife, Phyllus Lidster of Minden, NV; children, William Lidster (Dana) of Sacramento, CA, Robert Lidster (Debbie) of Hooksett, NH, Heather Emmons of Sacramento, CA, Denise Krasnosky of Sacramento, CA, and Mrs. Timothy Gudmann (Ann) of Elk Grove, CA; 11 grandchildren; sisters, Judy Van Winkel and Mrs. Duane Hegue (Barbie); nieces and nephews, Ross Carroll, Lori Zimmerman, Shelly Gerkin, Kristin Heglie, Eric Heglie and Matthew Heglie. He was a Civil Engineer and owner of a construction company. Memorial Service will be held Saturday, October 14th at 11:00 A.M. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 891 Mahogany Dr., Minden, NV. Cremation and arrangements are being handled by Fitzhenry's Carson Valley.

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Published by The Sacramento Bee from Oct. 14 to Oct. 15, 2006.

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Marlene Smith

October 14, 2006

So sorry to hear about Jim (aka Dad)
He helped John and I tremendously during our marriage. John never wanted anything more than his Dad to love him and recognize his talents. And he Did... He was a good Man with a Big Heart....
Deepest Sympathy,
Marlene Smith

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