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Carl Lester Real
14 Apr 1920 – 15 Oct 2012
| Birth | 14 Apr 1920 |
| Death | 15 Oct 2012 |
| Cemetery | Greenacres Memorial Park Ferndale , Whatcom County , Washington , USA |
| Added by | Barb on 18 Oct 2012 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99142198 |
Bio
Carl Lester Real, age 92, passed away on October 15, 2012 in Seattle, WA. He was born April 14, 1920 in Ansley, NE to Ivory and Harriet (McCullough) Real. He married Maxine Ruth Montgomery in 1943 and spent most of his adult life in Whatcom County. A Sargent in the U.S. Army, he served in the European Theater during World War II. After moving to Whatcom County, Carl was employed at the Bellingham Coal Mine, Bellingham Shipyard, Bell Boy Boats and worked as a foreman at Ershigs Inc. until his retirement. He was one of the founders and volunteers of the Whatcom County District #8 Marietta Fire Department. Carl enjoyed fixing whatever was broken, gardening and was an avid football and baseball fan. Preceded in death by his wife, Maxine, in 2010; his parents; 8 brothers; and 2 sisters. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, www.americanheart.org. A graveside service will be held Monday, October 22nd at 1:00 p.m. at Greenacres Memorial Park, Moles Farewell Tributes, 5700 Northwest Dr. in Ferndale, WA, with reception following. Moles Farewell Tributes, Greenacres Memorial Park www.farewelltributes.com Published in Bellingham Herald from October 17 to October 19, 2012
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SGT US ARMY WORLD WAR II
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- Floyd Alfred Real 1905–1953
- John Arthur Real 1907–1955
- Charles Lee Real 1910–1987
- Willard Ivan Real 1912–1981
- Anna Mae Real 1914–1919
- Roy Richard Real 1916–1971
- Helen E. Real Parker 1918–1998
- Esther Lucille Real Newman 1922–2017
- Leonard Western Real 1924–1948
- Melvin E. Real 1926–2012
- Zella Arlene Real Newman 1928–2018
- Harley Bruce Real 1931–1984
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