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Obituaries - Irene Lester

PLYMOUTH-- Services for Irene C. Lester, 66 of Sutterville, Penn., are at 11:00 a.m. Monday in the Hamilton Funeral Home here.

The former Bowen resident died Tuesday, Sept. 27, 1988, in Mercy Hospital at Pittsburgh, Penn.

The Rev. Henry Nash will officiate and Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery at Macomb.

Family visitation is 7 - 9 p.m. Sunday at the Plymouth Funeral Home.

She was born Jan. 14, 1922, in Macomb, a daughter of James K. and Lillie L. (Barrett) Fountain. She married Jesse W. Lester Sr., March 23, 1936 in Mt. Sterling. He died March 21, 1987.

Surviving are a son Jesse Lester Jr. of Sutterville: two grandchildren; and a half sister Joan Campbell of Springfield, Mo.

She was preceded in death by her parents, a daughter Shirley Ann Lester, and her Grandparents Charles and Florence (Parrack) Barrett, in whos' home she was raised.

Contributed by Sharon Kay Foulk


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