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In Remembrance

Ernest Trachta 1914 - 1982

Sunday, August 10, 2014

Ernest Trachta 1914 - 1982

Ernest Trachta 1914 - 1982

Dad,

August 13th would have been your 100th birthday. Rarely a day goes by that something doesn't remind me of you. Love you and miss you!

- Joyce

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