Remembering Dr. Lester Carter | Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
February 1, 2022
Dr. Lester Carter was a humble man. “I’m just the community druggist, nothing fancy,” he told us last year. (File photo by Sue Vliet)
Milwaukee is mourning the death of Dr. Lester Carter, longtime pharmacist and a beloved community anchor.
Carter died Monday. He was 90.
Here are some precious memories from our archives to honor a man who inspired many in our neighborhoods.
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