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Charles Lempera Obituary

Lempera, Charles T. 1918--2005 Born in Chicago, he passed away Friday, May 27, 2005. Loving husband of Helen for 61 years, father of dear son Tom, grandfather of Brad, Bryan, and Brandy, great grandfather of T.J., Shawn, Thomas and Alyssa. Served three years in the U.S. Army during World War II, proud member of Tom Brokaw's "Greatest Generation" Private funeral arrangements entrusted to the Neptune Cremation Society. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, of glory in the flowers we will grieve not, but rather find strength in what remains behind. --Wm. Wadsworth

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 1, 2005.

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