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Marlin Keiser Obituary
Born Nov. 30, 1948, in Danville, he was a son of the late Ethel T. (Dreher) and Marlin P. Keiser Sr.
Marlin was a 1966 graduate of Shamokin High School.
He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War.
He owned and operated Tasty Freeze stands in Mount Carmel and Williamsport, and later worked as a landscaper, for the Social Security Administration in Bloomsburg, and as an aide at Mountain View Manor.
Marlin was a member of Emmanuel United Methodist Church, Tharptown.
Surviving are two sisters, Donna Kapper, of Hanover, Md., and Sara Klees, of Williamsport, and four children.
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KEISER — Marlin P. Keiser Jr., 66, of 1144 Center St., Tharptown. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, at the Farrow Funeral Home, Sixth and Chestnut streets, Shamokin. with the Rev. Betty Ford officiating. Burial will be in Northumberland Memorial Park, Stonington. Visitation will be from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
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Frances Weaver
July 1, 2015
May you find comfort in this time of sorrow,peace be with you.
Mark & Linda Sarfine
June 30, 2015
A terrific person and neighbor we will miss you Butch rest in peace.
Phil Thompson
June 29, 2015
Good friend will be missed . May my friend and neighbor be at peace
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