AGE 99 YEARS
UNITED STATES ARMY VETERAN/ WW II
Charles E. George, Jr.,of Williamsport, died peacefully, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020, at UPMC Susquehanna Williamsport. He was a son of the late Charles E., Sr. and Ruth M. (Bernstine) George. He was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years Jane L. (Smouse) on Feb. 12, 2017 and a sister, Phyllis Crossley.
Charlie was a 1939 graduate of Williamsport High School and he received a degree in secondary education from Lycoming College. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II. Charlie was employed by AVCO for many years before his retirement in 1982.
Charlie was a member of the former St. Matthew Lutheran Church where he served on various committees and helped wherever he was needed. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and was a blood donor. He was a kind, compassionate and fun loving man, who also enjoyed harassing his granddaughters anytime he could.
Surviving are a son, C. Steven George and wife, Mary of Williamsport; and two granddaughters, Jessica A. George, of Jersey Shore and Meghan E. George, of Williamsport.
Arrangements: Sanders Mortuary, 821 Diamond St., Williamsport.
Burial: Green Lawn Memorial Park, Montgomery, with military honors accorded by the Korean War Veterans of Lycoming County.
Published in the WILLIAMSPORT SUN GAZETTE
August 24, 2020.
AGE 99 YEARS
UNITED STATES ARMY VETERAN/ WW II
Charles E. George, Jr.,of Williamsport, died peacefully, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020, at UPMC Susquehanna Williamsport. He was a son of the late Charles E., Sr. and Ruth M. (Bernstine) George. He was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years Jane L. (Smouse) on Feb. 12, 2017 and a sister, Phyllis Crossley.
Charlie was a 1939 graduate of Williamsport High School and he received a degree in secondary education from Lycoming College. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II. Charlie was employed by AVCO for many years before his retirement in 1982.
Charlie was a member of the former St. Matthew Lutheran Church where he served on various committees and helped wherever he was needed. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and was a blood donor. He was a kind, compassionate and fun loving man, who also enjoyed harassing his granddaughters anytime he could.
Surviving are a son, C. Steven George and wife, Mary of Williamsport; and two granddaughters, Jessica A. George, of Jersey Shore and Meghan E. George, of Williamsport.
Arrangements: Sanders Mortuary, 821 Diamond St., Williamsport.
Burial: Green Lawn Memorial Park, Montgomery, with military honors accorded by the Korean War Veterans of Lycoming County.
Published in the WILLIAMSPORT SUN GAZETTE
August 24, 2020.
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