Christopher C Lynn Sr, 77, of Danville RD 4, died in the Geisinger Medical Center at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon after a brief illness. He had been hospitalized for four days.
Death was due to complications.
Mr. Lynn was born on July 27, 1885 in Salem Township, Luzerne County. He was a son of the late Silas and Emily Edwards Lynn. His death severs a martial union of 60 years.
Mr. Lynn, a highly respected resident of Montour County, was a retired employee of the Kennedy Van Saun Manufacturing and Engineering Corporation. He operated the Sea-Food Inn on Bloom Road for 25 years and served as school director for several terms. He was a member of the Ridgeville United Church of Christ.
Surviving are his wife, the former Martha Cain; six sons: Walter and Ralph, Danville; Harry, Riverside; Woodrow, Danville RD4; Thomas, Berwyn Illinois; and Christopher Lynn Jr, Danville RD 4. One sister: Mrs. Fanny Lanning, Berwick; a brother: Joseph Lynn, Berwick; five daughters: Mrs. Frank Hendricks, Riverside; Edith Heimbach, Bloomsburg; Mrs. Frank Cotner, Washingtonville; Mrs. Fred N. Bower, Milton RD; and Mrs James Strausser, Milton RD; thrirty-one grandchildren; and forty great grandchildren also survive.
Funeral rites will be held in the William H. Fermier Funeral Home, Walnut Street, Danville, Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Forrest L. Gass, pastor of the Ridgeville church, will officiate. Interment will be made in the Odd Fellows Cemetery, Danville.
Christopher C Lynn Sr, 77, of Danville RD 4, died in the Geisinger Medical Center at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon after a brief illness. He had been hospitalized for four days.
Death was due to complications.
Mr. Lynn was born on July 27, 1885 in Salem Township, Luzerne County. He was a son of the late Silas and Emily Edwards Lynn. His death severs a martial union of 60 years.
Mr. Lynn, a highly respected resident of Montour County, was a retired employee of the Kennedy Van Saun Manufacturing and Engineering Corporation. He operated the Sea-Food Inn on Bloom Road for 25 years and served as school director for several terms. He was a member of the Ridgeville United Church of Christ.
Surviving are his wife, the former Martha Cain; six sons: Walter and Ralph, Danville; Harry, Riverside; Woodrow, Danville RD4; Thomas, Berwyn Illinois; and Christopher Lynn Jr, Danville RD 4. One sister: Mrs. Fanny Lanning, Berwick; a brother: Joseph Lynn, Berwick; five daughters: Mrs. Frank Hendricks, Riverside; Edith Heimbach, Bloomsburg; Mrs. Frank Cotner, Washingtonville; Mrs. Fred N. Bower, Milton RD; and Mrs James Strausser, Milton RD; thrirty-one grandchildren; and forty great grandchildren also survive.
Funeral rites will be held in the William H. Fermier Funeral Home, Walnut Street, Danville, Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Forrest L. Gass, pastor of the Ridgeville church, will officiate. Interment will be made in the Odd Fellows Cemetery, Danville.
Family Members
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Walter Joseph Lynn
1903–1968
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Harry Irven Lynn
1905–1992
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Kathryn A. Lynn
1907–1908
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Loretta May Lynn Hendricks
1909–1996
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Mary Ann Lynn
1911–1911
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Woodrow Wilson Lynn
1913–1990
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Thomas Silas Lynn
1915–1998
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Edith Arlene Lynn Heimbach
1917–2009
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Ester Violet Lynn Cotner
1919–2014
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Leona Ethel Lynn Bower
1921–2010
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Christopher Cleveland Lynn Jr
1922–1983
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PFC Robert Eugene Lynn
1924–1944
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Annabelle Lynn Strausser
1926–1981
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