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| July 12, 2002 04:00 pm | |
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Lawrence A. Kassa, 82, Brookings, died July 5, 2002 in Brookings of natural causes. He was born March 5, 1920 in Goodridge, Minn. to Michal and Anna Kassa. He grew up and attended school in Goodridge. He moved to Brookings in 1952. He married Geraldine Nov. 27, 1965 in Brookings. He served in the U.S. Army 743rd tank battalion, company C. He served in Europe through five campaigns and was awarded the Bronze Star. Mr. Kassa worked at South Coast Plywood in Brookings retiring in 1985. He was a member of the Star of the Sea Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus. Survivors include daughter Sara Hayes, Brookings; granddaughter Andrea Roberts, Brookings; grandson Phillip Hayes, Brookings. Also surviving are two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife Geraldine Kassa. Funeral services will be July 15, at the Star of the Sea Catholic Church, 820 Old County Rd., Brookings. Rosary, 11:05 a.m., Mass 11:36 a.m. Father E. K. Ryan, O.P. officiating. Remembrances may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1301 Northcrest Dr., Crescent City, CA 95531. Funeral arrangements under the arrangement of Litty Funeral Home. |
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