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Walter Lesiak Obituary

Walter J. Lesiak, Jr. SUMMERVILLE - Walter J. Lesiak, Jr., 78, of Summerville, SC, husband of Betty J. Lesiak, died Thursday, October 6, 2011 at a Charleston hospital. Cryptside services will be held Thursday morning, October 13, 2011 at Summerville Cemetery Mausoleum at 11 o'clock. Friends may call at Parks Funeral Home Wednesday evening from 6 - 8 o'clock. Flowers will be accepted. Mr. Lesiak was born April 5, 1933 in Bayonne, NJ, a son of the late Walter Joseph Lesiak, Sr. and Anna Schott Lesiak. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. After retiring from the Air Force as a Flight Engineer, MSgt Lesiak was the owner of Golf Cart Maintenance Service. Survivors include his wife, Betty J. Lesiak of Summerville; one daughter, Paula Lesiak of North Charleston; two sons, Stephen Lesiak of Summerville, and Michael Lesiak of North Charleston. Arrangements by PARKS FUNERAL HOME, 130 West 1st North Street, Summerville, SC 29483. Visit our guestbook at www.postandcourier.com/ deaths

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Oct. 10 to Oct. 11, 2011.

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Pam Kaminski

October 12, 2011

I am so sorry, Paula. Know that I am keeping you in my prayers.

October 12, 2011

PLease accept my deepest condolence on the passing of Walt. I served with him in Det.1 Hdq.MAC at Charleston AFB. We evaluated C-5A procedures and systems very early in the program. God bless & keep you and your familly. MSGT Max Boger, 3rd MAS.

Max Boger

October 12, 2011

I'm sorry to hear of Walt's passing please accept my condolences. I served with Walt on the C5A early in the program, we worked for Det 1, MAC,assisting in evaluation of systems on the C-5A. Msgt James M. Boger, 3rd MAS Chas.

Damarys Irizarry

October 11, 2011

Please accept my deepest sympathies.

Aaron and Meighan Altwies

October 10, 2011

Please accept our condolences for MSgt Lesiak's passing. On behalf of a grateful nation...we're thankful for his service.

We're offering prayers for MSgt Lesiak, Ms. Betty, Ms. Paula, and the rest of the family.

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