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A Mass of Christian Burial, was held Tuesday, December 18,2007 at 10:00 AM, for Lester G. Ames, age 85 of Livingston. Mr. Ames was born September 5,1922 in Carbon, Indiana to George W and Ethel Lawson Ames. Visitation was held Monday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 PM, at Pace Funeral Home. Interment will be in the Houston National Cemetery at 1:30 PM.
He was a beloved husband of Mary Ann Ames, dear father and grandfather of six children and ten grandchildren, including Suzanne Ames Schettenhelm and Karl, Andrea Ames Papcun and Mark, Cynthia Ames Burch and Joe, Steven Ames, Denise Ames, Melanie Ames Hanus and Matthew; grandchildren; Matthew, Emily, Philip, Christopher, Kyle, Caitlin, Stephanie, Paula, Kelly and Erin. He is also survived by three sisters.
Lester Ames was decorated World War II veteran and participated in the Battle of the Bulge.
In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church or Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States. www.wfw.org.
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