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1944
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2016
Gary Lightner Obituary
July 18, 1944 - September 24, 2016
Manchester
Gary J. Lightner, 72, passed away September 24, 2016 at Manor Care Kingston Court. He graduated from Eastern High School in 1962. Gary was employed by Ace Beer Distributors for 38 years, retiring in 2007. He is survived by his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A celebration of life will be at the convenience of his family.
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Donna Cutler
October 1, 2016
This is Gary's neighbors, I just want to say how very very sorry I m at the loss of your father.... My deepest sympathies to your entire family...
Matt Keller
September 28, 2016
Good bye Gary you will be missed all can say to u is just trust. Me . With all the one liners making beer delivery fun
September 28, 2016
You were always a pleasure to talk to. A smile on your face and a joke on the tip of your tongue. You will be missed.
Joani Campbell
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Gerrie Peffley
September 27, 2016
One of the few people I know, who always had a smile on his face and a kind word for everyone. Rest in peace good friend........You will be missed...
Gary Lightner
September 27, 2016
Rest in peace Pops. Would love to contact the family. I know there are a great many we lost touch with over the years.
Smallwood Shannon
September 27, 2016
Rest in Peace my friend, you have brought many smiles to everyone who knew you. G- Bird!!
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