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David Russell Cardell

Birth
Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
8 May 2017 (aged 89)
Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Stonington, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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DAVID R. CARDELL, 89, PAXINOS
David Russell Cardell, 89, of 1023 Shamrock Road, Paxinos, passed away Monday, May 8, 2017, at the resident of his niece.
He was born Dec. 15, 1927, in Sunbury, a son of the late Russell and Mary (Rinehart) Cardell. On June 23, 1955, in Williamsport, he married the former Helen Ammerman, who survives. They celebrated 62 years of marriage together.
David was lifelong resident of the Elysburg/Paxinos area where he had a farm, along with jobs with Reed & Kuhn bridge construction and as a bus drive for Southern Columbia.
He was a 1945 graduate of Ralpho Township High School, where he played soccer for the Bull Dogs. He served in the Army during World War II.
David was a member of Jacob’s Church, the Elysburg Rod a& Gun Club, the Bloomsburg American Legion, and the International Harvester Collection Club. He was the first recipient of the Ralph Township Citizen of the Year award.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Tracy and Jeffrey Heath, of Coal Township; one sister, Ruth Kaufman of Lewisburg; and nieces, Amy and Susan, and Mrs. Joyce Sheetz, of Paxinos; and great-nieces, Hope Sheetz and Michelle Donchesky and husband Lee; sister-in-law, Martha Ammerman, and brother-in-law, Robert Ammerman.
Funeral services will be at the convenience of the family with burial in Northumberland Memorial Park.
The family request donations in David’s memory to the Elysburg Fire and Ambulance Fund, 1 E. Mill St., Elysburg, PA 17824, or Sun Home Hospice, 61 Duke St., Northumberland, PA 17857.
The Farrow Funeral Directors, Shamokin is in charge of the arrangements.
THE DAILY ITEM, Sunbury, PA – 10 May 2017, Wednesday - Page B5

David Russell Cardell in the U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947:
Race: White
Age: 18
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 15 Dec 1927
Birth Place: Sunbury, Pennsylvania, USA
Residence Place: Elysburg, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Registration Date: 1945
Registration Place: Elysburg, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Employer: Farming
Weight: 135
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 7
Next of Kin: Mary Cardell [Mother]
DAVID R. CARDELL, 89, PAXINOS
David Russell Cardell, 89, of 1023 Shamrock Road, Paxinos, passed away Monday, May 8, 2017, at the resident of his niece.
He was born Dec. 15, 1927, in Sunbury, a son of the late Russell and Mary (Rinehart) Cardell. On June 23, 1955, in Williamsport, he married the former Helen Ammerman, who survives. They celebrated 62 years of marriage together.
David was lifelong resident of the Elysburg/Paxinos area where he had a farm, along with jobs with Reed & Kuhn bridge construction and as a bus drive for Southern Columbia.
He was a 1945 graduate of Ralpho Township High School, where he played soccer for the Bull Dogs. He served in the Army during World War II.
David was a member of Jacob’s Church, the Elysburg Rod a& Gun Club, the Bloomsburg American Legion, and the International Harvester Collection Club. He was the first recipient of the Ralph Township Citizen of the Year award.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Tracy and Jeffrey Heath, of Coal Township; one sister, Ruth Kaufman of Lewisburg; and nieces, Amy and Susan, and Mrs. Joyce Sheetz, of Paxinos; and great-nieces, Hope Sheetz and Michelle Donchesky and husband Lee; sister-in-law, Martha Ammerman, and brother-in-law, Robert Ammerman.
Funeral services will be at the convenience of the family with burial in Northumberland Memorial Park.
The family request donations in David’s memory to the Elysburg Fire and Ambulance Fund, 1 E. Mill St., Elysburg, PA 17824, or Sun Home Hospice, 61 Duke St., Northumberland, PA 17857.
The Farrow Funeral Directors, Shamokin is in charge of the arrangements.
THE DAILY ITEM, Sunbury, PA – 10 May 2017, Wednesday - Page B5

David Russell Cardell in the U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947:
Race: White
Age: 18
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 15 Dec 1927
Birth Place: Sunbury, Pennsylvania, USA
Residence Place: Elysburg, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Registration Date: 1945
Registration Place: Elysburg, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Employer: Farming
Weight: 135
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 7
Next of Kin: Mary Cardell [Mother]


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