Community remembers Lou Conter, last survivor of attack on USS Arizona in Pearl Harbor
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FOX40— (FOX40.COM) — It was an emotional day in Grass Valley, where the community honored the life of Lou Conter. Conter was the last living survivor from the USS Arizona battleship, which came under attack during the bombing of Pearl Harbor. The casket of Conter was carried into Saint Patrick's Church as the memorial service for []
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