1919–2015
Lester Charles Card
Airman, teacher, geologist, and radio amateur: Lester’s call sign gives VE6.CA its name.
Supported by sources
Obituary
Names Joseph Young Card and Pearl Eliza Christensen as Lincoln’s parents and Lester among his siblings.
How to use this source
This is collateral evidence for Lester’s parentage, rather than Lester’s own birth record. Lincoln died March 15, 2024; his funeral took place April 13, 2024.
Read in context
1919–2015
Airman, teacher, geologist, and radio amateur: Lester’s call sign gives VE6.CA its name.
1885–1956
Joseph’s story connects the early Cardston household with the next generations of the family.
1889–1982
Pearl is the starting point for the archive’s Christensen and Scandinavian research.