Funeral services for Charles O. Albright, formerly of Carlisle, will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday in Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, 630 S. Hanover St., Carlisle.
He died Wednesday, Jan. 28, 1998 in his home in Cumberland, Md.
Born July 12, 1921 in Allentown, he was a son of the late William A. Albright and Helen Uerffer Albright Dressell, he was a retired plant supervisor for the Kimberly-Clark paper mill.
A U.S. Army Air Corps veteran of World War II, he received the Good Conduct Medal, Distinguished Unit Badge, Purple Heart, Silver Star, Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters and the EAME Ribbon with 2 Bronze Stars.
Mr. Albright was a member of First Evangelical Lutheran Church, the local AARP and the White Circle Club, and was a life member of Eagles Aerie 1299, all of Carlisle.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Frances Lum Albright of LaVale, Md; a son, Charles L. of Cumberland, with whom he resided; a daughter, Cathleen A. Fichtner of Willow Street: a brother, Harold W. of Emmaus; a sister, Karyl Smith of Alamogordo, N.M.; three grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
The Rev. William C. Jacobs will officiate at Saturday's services. Burial will be at the convenience of the family in Cumberland Valley Memorial Gardens, West Pennsboro Township.
Funeral services for Charles O. Albright, formerly of Carlisle, will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday in Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, 630 S. Hanover St., Carlisle.
He died Wednesday, Jan. 28, 1998 in his home in Cumberland, Md.
Born July 12, 1921 in Allentown, he was a son of the late William A. Albright and Helen Uerffer Albright Dressell, he was a retired plant supervisor for the Kimberly-Clark paper mill.
A U.S. Army Air Corps veteran of World War II, he received the Good Conduct Medal, Distinguished Unit Badge, Purple Heart, Silver Star, Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters and the EAME Ribbon with 2 Bronze Stars.
Mr. Albright was a member of First Evangelical Lutheran Church, the local AARP and the White Circle Club, and was a life member of Eagles Aerie 1299, all of Carlisle.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Frances Lum Albright of LaVale, Md; a son, Charles L. of Cumberland, with whom he resided; a daughter, Cathleen A. Fichtner of Willow Street: a brother, Harold W. of Emmaus; a sister, Karyl Smith of Alamogordo, N.M.; three grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
The Rev. William C. Jacobs will officiate at Saturday's services. Burial will be at the convenience of the family in Cumberland Valley Memorial Gardens, West Pennsboro Township.
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