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Margaret Eyre, mother of Rich Eyre, dies at 97

Margaret Eyre, mother of Rich Eyre, dies at 97

Central

Margaret Sandner Eyre was born May 9, 1918, at the corner of Lawrence and Mannheim Roads on a tomato and onion farm. The farm was owned by

Gene Grahek (1948-2014)

Gene Grahek (1948-2014)

Western

Longtime ACS member Gene Grahek died suddenly on March 12, 2014 and will be sorely missed by his friends in the Western Region. Gene and his

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