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Obituary: Samuel D. Lester, 49, of New Haven

A loving father, grandfather loved the outdoors, especially the beach, fishing, & riding motorcycles, he'd help anyone at the drop of a hat.

Samuel D. Lester, 49 of New Haven, passed away unexpectedly on February 1, 2023.
Samuel D. Lester, 49 of New Haven, passed away unexpectedly on February 1, 2023. (Photo courtesy of East Haven Memorial Funeral Home)

Samuel D. Lester, 49 of New Haven, passed away unexpectedly on February 1, 2023. Sam was born in New Haven on August 25, 1973 to the late Samuel Lester Sr., and Jeannie Fallon. He worked at Cintas Uniform in Branford most recently.

Sam was a loving father, and grandfather who loved the outdoors, especially the beach, fishing, riding motorcycles, and playing video games. He was a strong-willed and strong-minded person who would help anyone at the drop of a hat. Sam will be missed by all who knew him.

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Sam was the loving father of Jorge Lester, Samuel A. Lester, Ava Consiglio, Xavier Lester, Giovanni Lester, and Aaliyah Clark. Beloved brother of Jamie Fallon. Grandfather of Madilynn Clark and Davari Croker. He was survived by many nieces and nephews.

Sam's funeral is private and at the convenience of the family. East Haven Memorial Funeral Home is entrusted with his care. Friends are invited to leave a message of support and sympathy on his online guestbook.

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