Lester John SEARS, son of Lester Franklin SEARS and Louise Jane HILLMER , was born 08 February 1917 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York, USA. He died 06 October 1997 in Williston, Levy County, Florida, USA. Joyce Joanne ULMER was born Private.


Children of Lester John SEARS and Joyce Joanne ULMER are:
1. Leslee Joyce SEARS, b. Private See David Erwin NEVILL & Leslee Joyce SEARS
2. Richard SEARS, b. Private

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Lester John on the left with his mother and brother Wilfred, taken in 1942 whilst they were on leave from the military. (Click to Enlarge)
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On 27 December, 1936, we see Lester arriving at Detroit, Michigan, aged 19 years, occupation of Grocery Clerk. The purpose of his visit was to visit his aunt Laura Carothers until 2 January 1937. He gave his mother's name as Louise Smith, so presumably she'd remarried.
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From the Gainesville Sun (FL) - October 7, 1997:
SEARS, LESTER JOHN, of Bronson died Monday at Nature Coast Regional Hospital in Williston after a short illness. He was 80. Mr. Sears owned and operated the 4-Corners Service Station in Bronson for 12 years. He later was a salesman at the Waldo Trading Post. He was born in Hamilton, Ontario, and moved from Dania, Broward County, to Bronson 26 years ago. Mr. Sears served in the Canadian Air Force during World War II and became a U.S. citizen 24 years ago. Survivors include his wife, Joyce Sears of Bronson; a daughter, Leslee Sears of Bronson; a son, Richard Sears of Houston, Texas; and a sister, Isabel Lee of Thorold, Ontario.

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Our gratitude goes to the members and volunteers at Find A Grave web site for recording the details, in memory of Lester.
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Our gratitude goes to the members and volunteers at Billion Graves web site for recording the details, in memory of Lester.

Sources for Lester John SEARS:

  1. Personal Contact with Leslee Sears Nevill,
  2. Obituary,

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