Clarence D Deardorff, 93, of McKnightstown, died Sunday afternoon at 1:25 at the Guilford Convalescent Home in Chambersburg.
He was born in McKnightstown and was the son of the late Jacob and Eliza Lady Deardorff. His wife, Ollie Bucher Deardorff, died a number of years ago
He was a member of Flohr’s Lutheran Church. He was a veteran of World War I, having served in the U.S. Army, and was a member of American Legion Post 262 in Biglerville. He operated a farm in the Franklin Township area for a number of years. He had also been employed by PennDOT before his retirement. At one time he served as an associate judge in Adams County.
Surviving are four sisters, Isabel Watson of Oakland, California, Ruth Shaw of New Kensington, Eva Bower of Cashtown and Lolite Charles of Hanover; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 10:30 at the Monahan Funeral Home in Gettysburg with the Rev. Douglas Y Boden and the Rev. Philip Bower officiating. Burial will be in Flohr’s Cemetery in McKnightstown.
Clarence D Deardorff, 93, of McKnightstown, died Sunday afternoon at 1:25 at the Guilford Convalescent Home in Chambersburg.
He was born in McKnightstown and was the son of the late Jacob and Eliza Lady Deardorff. His wife, Ollie Bucher Deardorff, died a number of years ago
He was a member of Flohr’s Lutheran Church. He was a veteran of World War I, having served in the U.S. Army, and was a member of American Legion Post 262 in Biglerville. He operated a farm in the Franklin Township area for a number of years. He had also been employed by PennDOT before his retirement. At one time he served as an associate judge in Adams County.
Surviving are four sisters, Isabel Watson of Oakland, California, Ruth Shaw of New Kensington, Eva Bower of Cashtown and Lolite Charles of Hanover; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 10:30 at the Monahan Funeral Home in Gettysburg with the Rev. Douglas Y Boden and the Rev. Philip Bower officiating. Burial will be in Flohr’s Cemetery in McKnightstown.
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WW I Veteran
Family Members
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Willis Owen Deardorff
1872–1873
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Ira Leighton Deardorff
1874–1940
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Alice Laura Deardorff Hershey
1876–1967
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Sarah Ellen Deardorff Rife
1877–1934
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Grace Bell Deardorff Bream
1879–1958
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Ross Robert Deardorff
1881–1951
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Mary Martha Deardorff Bream
1884–1914
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Anna Viola Deardorff Bushey
1885–1967
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Belva Nora Deardorff Lott
1888–1976
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Jay Gilbert Deardorff
1889–1973
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Ruth Edna Deardorff Shaw
1893–1985
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Eva Claire Deardorff Bower
1894–1984
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Lolita Charlotte Deardorff Charles
1896–1988
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