1925
Lester
2008
Lester Gangaware
February 5, 1925 — February 5, 2008
Mr. Lester Gangaware, age 83, of Lansford, Pa., died Monday, February 4, 2008, in his home at 524 East Bertsch Street Lansford, Pa.
Lester retired from the Pennsylvania Turnpike, having served as maintenance foreman in Slatington, Pa.
A 1942 Lansford High school graduate, Lester served in the U.S. Army 17th Airbourne Division during WWII.
He was a member of the Coaldale American Legion and V.F.W., as well as the 17th Airbourne Alumni.
Born in Lansford, Pa., he was the son of the late Emmanuel and Ella (Waidlich) Gangaware.
Survived by his
Three Sons,
Mr. Jefferey A. Gangaware and his wife Bernice of Coaldale, Pa.
Bruce D. Porambo with whom he resided, of Lansford, Pa.
Lester D. Porambo of Colorado
Two grandchildren
Preceded in death by sisters, Ruth F. Gangaware, Berdella Cannon, Doris H. Gangaware; brothers, Granville, Harold, and Emmanuel Gangaware.
Arrangements are being handled by Holmes - Griffiths Funeral Home Inc., 200 E. Bertsch Str, Lansford, Pa..
A Memorial Services will be held Monday Febrauary 11, 2008 at 11:00 o'clockA.M., Holmes-Griffiths Funeral Home, Inc. 200 East Bertsch Street, Lansford, Pa. 18232. Rev. Dr., Wayne Benack officiating.
Calling from 10:00 A.M. until time of services.
Interment will be at Grand Army in Summit Hill, Pa.
Memorials may be made to the Coaldale American Legion Post #123, 103 2nd Street Coaldale, Pa. 18218
Online Registry and Condolences can be signed at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com
Lester retired from the Pennsylvania Turnpike, having served as maintenance foreman in Slatington, Pa.
A 1942 Lansford High school graduate, Lester served in the U.S. Army 17th Airbourne Division during WWII.
He was a member of the Coaldale American Legion and V.F.W., as well as the 17th Airbourne Alumni.
Born in Lansford, Pa., he was the son of the late Emmanuel and Ella (Waidlich) Gangaware.
Survived by his
Three Sons,
Mr. Jefferey A. Gangaware and his wife Bernice of Coaldale, Pa.
Bruce D. Porambo with whom he resided, of Lansford, Pa.
Lester D. Porambo of Colorado
Two grandchildren
Preceded in death by sisters, Ruth F. Gangaware, Berdella Cannon, Doris H. Gangaware; brothers, Granville, Harold, and Emmanuel Gangaware.
Arrangements are being handled by Holmes - Griffiths Funeral Home Inc., 200 E. Bertsch Str, Lansford, Pa..
A Memorial Services will be held Monday Febrauary 11, 2008 at 11:00 o'clockA.M., Holmes-Griffiths Funeral Home, Inc. 200 East Bertsch Street, Lansford, Pa. 18232. Rev. Dr., Wayne Benack officiating.
Calling from 10:00 A.M. until time of services.
Interment will be at Grand Army in Summit Hill, Pa.
Memorials may be made to the Coaldale American Legion Post #123, 103 2nd Street Coaldale, Pa. 18218
Online Registry and Condolences can be signed at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com
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