Sentinel, The (Carlisle, PA) - Monday, March 27, 2000
George H. Hockenberry, 79, of Duncannon, died Sunday, March 26, 2000 at Masonic Homes, Elizabethtown.
Born Jan. 29 1921 in Duncannon, he was a son of the late Wilbur and Mary Harp Hockenberry and the widower of A. Jane McKelvey Hockenberry.
Retired from Conrail, he was a U.S. Army Air Force veteran of World War II with a Purple Heart, Air Medal with three Bronze Leaf Clusters, a Prisoner of War medal and a Bronze Service Star. He was a past fire chief of Duncannon Fire Co.
He was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church, Perry Lodge 458 F&AM, Harrisburg Consistory, Zembo Temple, Caterpilar Club, 388 Bombadeers, Perdix Fire Company, life member of VFW Post 255 and American Legion Post 340.
Mr. Hockenberry is survived by two sons, George H. Jr. of Florida and Arden of Duncannon; two daughters, Annamarie Loper and Patricia Ann Rapp, both of Duncannon; two sisters, Emma Klinepeter of Duncannon and Margaret Gallagher of Marysville; 11 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in Ronald C. L. Smith Funeral Home, 325 N. High St., Duncannon, with the Rev. David Willard officiating. Burial with military honors will be in Duncannon Cemetery.
Friends may call Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. with a Masonic service at 8:45 p.m.
Memorial contributions can be made to Masonic Homes, Lafayette East Unit, Elizabethtown, PA 17022 or World War II Memorial Fund, 2300 Clarendon Blvd., Suite 501, Arlington, VA 22201.
George H. Hockenberry, 79, of Duncannon, died Sunday, March 26, 2000 at Masonic Homes, Elizabethtown.
Born Jan. 29 1921 in Duncannon, he was a son of the late Wilbur and Mary Harp Hockenberry and the widower of A. Jane McKelvey Hockenberry.
Retired from Conrail, he was a U.S. Army Air Force veteran of World War II with a Purple Heart, Air Medal with three Bronze Leaf Clusters, a Prisoner of War medal and a Bronze Service Star. He was a past fire chief of Duncannon Fire Co.
He was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church, Perry Lodge 458 F&AM, Harrisburg Consistory, Zembo Temple, Caterpilar Club, 388 Bombadeers, Perdix Fire Company, life member of VFW Post 255 and American Legion Post 340.
Mr. Hockenberry is survived by two sons, George H. Jr. of Florida and Arden of Duncannon; two daughters, Annamarie Loper and Patricia Ann Rapp, both of Duncannon; two sisters, Emma Klinepeter of Duncannon and Margaret Gallagher of Marysville; 11 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in Ronald C. L. Smith Funeral Home, 325 N. High St., Duncannon, with the Rev. David Willard officiating. Burial with military honors will be in Duncannon Cemetery.
Friends may call Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. with a Masonic service at 8:45 p.m.
Memorial contributions can be made to Masonic Homes, Lafayette East Unit, Elizabethtown, PA 17022 or World War II Memorial Fund, 2300 Clarendon Blvd., Suite 501, Arlington, VA 22201.
Sentinel, The (Carlisle, PA) - Monday, March 27, 2000
George H. Hockenberry, 79, of Duncannon, died Sunday, March 26, 2000 at Masonic Homes, Elizabethtown.
Born Jan. 29 1921 in Duncannon, he was a son of the late Wilbur and Mary Harp Hockenberry and the widower of A. Jane McKelvey Hockenberry.
Retired from Conrail, he was a U.S. Army Air Force veteran of World War II with a Purple Heart, Air Medal with three Bronze Leaf Clusters, a Prisoner of War medal and a Bronze Service Star. He was a past fire chief of Duncannon Fire Co.
He was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church, Perry Lodge 458 F&AM, Harrisburg Consistory, Zembo Temple, Caterpilar Club, 388 Bombadeers, Perdix Fire Company, life member of VFW Post 255 and American Legion Post 340.
Mr. Hockenberry is survived by two sons, George H. Jr. of Florida and Arden of Duncannon; two daughters, Annamarie Loper and Patricia Ann Rapp, both of Duncannon; two sisters, Emma Klinepeter of Duncannon and Margaret Gallagher of Marysville; 11 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in Ronald C. L. Smith Funeral Home, 325 N. High St., Duncannon, with the Rev. David Willard officiating. Burial with military honors will be in Duncannon Cemetery.
Friends may call Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. with a Masonic service at 8:45 p.m.
Memorial contributions can be made to Masonic Homes, Lafayette East Unit, Elizabethtown, PA 17022 or World War II Memorial Fund, 2300 Clarendon Blvd., Suite 501, Arlington, VA 22201.
George H. Hockenberry, 79, of Duncannon, died Sunday, March 26, 2000 at Masonic Homes, Elizabethtown.
Born Jan. 29 1921 in Duncannon, he was a son of the late Wilbur and Mary Harp Hockenberry and the widower of A. Jane McKelvey Hockenberry.
Retired from Conrail, he was a U.S. Army Air Force veteran of World War II with a Purple Heart, Air Medal with three Bronze Leaf Clusters, a Prisoner of War medal and a Bronze Service Star. He was a past fire chief of Duncannon Fire Co.
He was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church, Perry Lodge 458 F&AM, Harrisburg Consistory, Zembo Temple, Caterpilar Club, 388 Bombadeers, Perdix Fire Company, life member of VFW Post 255 and American Legion Post 340.
Mr. Hockenberry is survived by two sons, George H. Jr. of Florida and Arden of Duncannon; two daughters, Annamarie Loper and Patricia Ann Rapp, both of Duncannon; two sisters, Emma Klinepeter of Duncannon and Margaret Gallagher of Marysville; 11 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in Ronald C. L. Smith Funeral Home, 325 N. High St., Duncannon, with the Rev. David Willard officiating. Burial with military honors will be in Duncannon Cemetery.
Friends may call Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. with a Masonic service at 8:45 p.m.
Memorial contributions can be made to Masonic Homes, Lafayette East Unit, Elizabethtown, PA 17022 or World War II Memorial Fund, 2300 Clarendon Blvd., Suite 501, Arlington, VA 22201.
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