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Merle PRESTON Obituary
PRESTON, Merle E.
Merle was born on November 9, 1924 to Edmond and Mary Preston. He passed away on February 27, 2010. Survived by his beloved wife of 60 years Alma; daughter Debbie Fraser, son Bradford Preston, four grandchildren, Shane,(Cory) Jeremy, Mia and Gina and three great grandchildren, Jayden, Savannah and Angelena. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He retired after 38 years from Sacramento Municipal Utility District. A memorial mass and burial will be at Calvary Catholic Cemetery on March 4th at 10:30 in Sacramento.
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March 3, 2010
Alma, Debbie, Brad and Family,
May you find comfort in God durring this difficult time, but also rejoice in knowing Merley is now in Heaven and no longer suffering. I love you all.......God Bless
I Love You and will miss you dearly Merley! I hope some day to see you again in Heaven. May God Bless you and Shine His Perpetual Light upon you always!!! Until we meet again....Marilyn
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