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A celebration of life for Leonard Meeker

By Pete Vankevich on April 3, 2015

Celebration of Life Invite 2(1) (2)

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Leonard and Charles: kindred spirits who loved Ocracoke
Leonard Meeker, 1916-2014: una vida extraordinaria

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