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James Kerestes Obituary

HANOVER TWP. — James F. Kerestes, 91, of Hanover Twp., died Wednesday, March 13, 2024. A funeral service will be held at noon Monday, March 18, in St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church, 663 N. Main St., Wilkes-Barre. Visitation will be held from 11:30 a.m. until time of service.

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Published by Times Leader from Mar. 15 to Mar. 16, 2024.

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Colette Lee

March 17, 2024

Rest In peace Jim! I´m heartbroken over your passing. I´m really going to miss you.

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Visitation

11:30 a.m.

St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church

663 N. Main Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA

Mar

18

Funeral service

12:00 p.m.

St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church

663 N. Main Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA

Funeral services provided by:

Lehman Family Funeral Service, Inc. - Wilkes-Barre

689 Hazle Ave., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

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