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LESTER THOMAS MCMANNES Lester Thomas McMannes, 73, Radcliff, formerly of Mather, Pa., died May 17, 2007, at his residence. He was born July 1, 1933, in Waynesburg, Pa., the son of Arthur and Dorothy McMannes. He attended the Fort Knox Post Chapel and most of his life was spent in service to his country. He spent 31 years in the U.S. Army at various posts on three continents, was a Vietnam veteran, retired as Command Sergeant Major and retired from federal civil service. He was an active member of Retired Sergeant Majors and Chiefs Associations (former president); member of Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, the Joint Executive Council of Veterans Organizations of Kentucky and served on the board of directors to the local Anderson Golf. He also enjoyed golf and bowling. Mr. McMannes is survived by his wife of 55 years, Nellie Colleen Bennett McMannes; four sons, Lester (Susie) McMannes Jr., Huntsville, Ala., Barry (Holly) McMannes, Bellevue, Neb., Patrick (Pricilla) McMannes, Staunton, Va., and Jeff (Donna) McMannes, Papillion, Neb.; a daughter, Karen Gurick, Morgantown, W.Va.; four sisters, Mary Ann Patterson, Pensacola, Fla., Beatrice Tehi, Wadsworth, Ohio, Sharlee Sanner, Waynesburg, Pa., and Connie Townsend, Navarre, Ohio; 12 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and a host of beloved nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held May 21 from Coffey & Chism Funeral Home, Vine Grove. Burial was in North Hardin Memorial Gardens, Radcliff, with military honors. Condolences may be left online at www.coffeyandchism.com.
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