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Published on: 12/9/2004
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Abel R. AlvesHAMPTON - Abel R. Alves, 74, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2004, after a long struggle with Parkinson,s disease.Born Nov. 28, 1930, in New Bedford, Mass., he had been a Hampton resident for over 50 years.Mr. Alves had served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War.He worked in civil service as a military personnel specialist retiring in 1986, after 30 years of service at Fort Monroe.An active member of American Legion Post 48, he was a past commander and served as athletic officer for many years.
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If you wish to remember Abe, the family requests that donations be made to the American Legion Baseball Program that he loved so much.Phoebus Post 48, 221 East Melon St., Hampton, VA 23663.