George, Lester Duane
Birth: Sunday, August 31, 1930 in Morris, Pennsylvania
Residence: Dunkirk, Maryland
Death: Friday, July 29, 2011 at the age of 80
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Lester Duane George, age 80, of Dunkirk, MD died July 29, 2011 at his home after a long illness. He was born August 31, 1930 in Morris, Pennsylvania to Herbert Wesley and Mary Alice (Price) George.

Lester attended schools in Pennsylvania. He joined the Air Force and was discharged as an Airman First Class.

He married Wanda Marie Smeal in Buffalo, New York on December 18, 1954.

Lester was a 1958 graduate of Penn State receiving a BS in meteorology. He came to the Washington area in 1960 and worked as a meteorologist for N.O.A.A. The family settled in Calvert County in 1963. Lester was a member of Smithville United Methodist Church and was active with the Boy Scouts when his sons were growing up. He was also a former Board Member of Calvert County Library.

He was preceded in death by a son Daniel J. George on February 25, 1999.

Surviving are his wife Wanda M. George, sons Alan S. George and his wife Candace of Reston, VA, Philip H. George of Dunkirk, MD and Gregory D. George and his wife Christine of Grand Rapids, MI, daughter in law Toni George of Chesapeake Beach, MD and eight grandchildren.

A private family celebration of life service was held at the home.

Arrangements provided by Rausch Funeral Home.
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