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Richard Dennis Garber

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Richard Dennis Garber Veteran

Birth
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
29 Oct 2017 (aged 73)
Grantville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Annville, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
SECTION 16-B, SITE 531
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Richard Garber, 73, of Harrisburg, passed away Sunday, October 29, 2017, at home. He was under Hospice care for end stage renal and end stage congestive heart failure.

He was born April 16, 1944, in Harrisburg, the son of the late William Garber and Thelma Garber (Houseman).

Richard was a Navy Vietnam veteran (U.S.S. Boxer); a graduate of Susquehanna High School; and a retired plumber. He enjoyed hunting/fishing with his brothers/nephews, as well as attending block shoots.

He is survived by his daughter, Christina ("Chrissy") Garber; sister, Janice (Gary) of Harrisburg; brothers, Samuel (Linda) of Dauphin, Barry (Donna) of Harrisburg; several nieces/nephews; and his grand-dog Baron.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Sandra Garber (Attinger); and a brother, William Garber.

Memorial services will be held Thursday, November 9, 2017, at 11:30 am at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery (Annville, PA). If attending, please arrive at least 15-20 minutes early (follow signs for the funeral). A light luncheon will follow.

Published on Pennlive.com and in The Patriot-News on Nov. 5, 2017
Richard Garber, 73, of Harrisburg, passed away Sunday, October 29, 2017, at home. He was under Hospice care for end stage renal and end stage congestive heart failure.

He was born April 16, 1944, in Harrisburg, the son of the late William Garber and Thelma Garber (Houseman).

Richard was a Navy Vietnam veteran (U.S.S. Boxer); a graduate of Susquehanna High School; and a retired plumber. He enjoyed hunting/fishing with his brothers/nephews, as well as attending block shoots.

He is survived by his daughter, Christina ("Chrissy") Garber; sister, Janice (Gary) of Harrisburg; brothers, Samuel (Linda) of Dauphin, Barry (Donna) of Harrisburg; several nieces/nephews; and his grand-dog Baron.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Sandra Garber (Attinger); and a brother, William Garber.

Memorial services will be held Thursday, November 9, 2017, at 11:30 am at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery (Annville, PA). If attending, please arrive at least 15-20 minutes early (follow signs for the funeral). A light luncheon will follow.

Published on Pennlive.com and in The Patriot-News on Nov. 5, 2017


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