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Danny Lee Lester

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Danny Lee Lester

Birth
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
Death
29 Jun 1959 (aged 20)
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
Burial
West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Old Welfare Garden, Lot 45, Grave A
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Indiana
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Danny Lee Lester, 20, a painter employed by National Homes Corporation, died at 3:05 PM Monday [June 29, 1959] in St. Elizabeth hospital due to injuries suffered in a one-car crash in White County Wednesday afternoon.

The accident occurred when the car driven by Lester failed to round a curve on Springboro Road, two and one-half miles north of Indiana 18, between Monticello and Springboro.

A native of Lafayette, Mr. Lester attended Oakland Elementary School and Jefferson High School. He was a Navy veteran.

Surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo J. Lester of Lafayette; a sister, Carolyn, at home; and a half-brother, Robert Moore of Indianapolis.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Tue 6/30/1959
Indiana
SN USNR

Danny Lee Lester, 20, a painter employed by National Homes Corporation, died at 3:05 PM Monday [June 29, 1959] in St. Elizabeth hospital due to injuries suffered in a one-car crash in White County Wednesday afternoon.

The accident occurred when the car driven by Lester failed to round a curve on Springboro Road, two and one-half miles north of Indiana 18, between Monticello and Springboro.

A native of Lafayette, Mr. Lester attended Oakland Elementary School and Jefferson High School. He was a Navy veteran.

Surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo J. Lester of Lafayette; a sister, Carolyn, at home; and a half-brother, Robert Moore of Indianapolis.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Tue 6/30/1959


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