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Harold Stouffer Obituary

Harold W. Stouffer, age 67, of Charles Town, WV died Sunday, October 30, 2011 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital, Ranson, WV. Born June 4, 1944 in Orrstown, PA, he was the son of John H. Stouffer and Sylvia C. (Franklin) Stouffer.

Mr. Stouffer is retired after 15 years with the Department of Defense as a Security Specialist. Prior, he retired after 16 years with the U.S. Army and 4 years with the U.S. Navy. He was a graduate of Shippensburg High School, Shippensburg, PA and Shippensburg University, Shippensburg. He was a member of VFW Memorial Post 3522 as well as Jackson-Perks American Legion Post 71, CharlesT own.

He is survived by his loving wife Evonne OQuinn, whom he had been married to for seven years; two daughters, Tricia Saunders and husband James, Manassas, VA and Melissa Whipkey and husband Joel, Warrenton, VA; five sisters, Sylvia Jane Chamberlin and husband Donald, Orrstown, Sondra A. Perry, York, PA, Diane K. Mickey and husband Donald, Chambersburg, PA, Melonie Stouffer, Chambersburg, and Evelyn Hoch, Orrstown; three brothers, John C. Stouffer and wife Joyce, Shippensburg, PA, Herbert A. Stouffer and wife Gloria, Shippensburg, and Kenneth A. Stouffer and wife Dawnie, Chambersburg; and four grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents, Sylvia and John Stouffer; one sister, Barbara A. Snowberger; and three brothers, Dana Stouffer, James Stouffer and Ronald Stouffer.

A Memorial service arranged by Melvin T. Strider Colonial Funeral Home in Charles Town will be held at Orrstown United Brethren in Christ Church, Orrstown, PA at 11:00 A.M. Friday, November 4, 2011 followed by Otterbein Cemetery, Newburg, PA officiated by Pastor Ross Walker. Friends will be received at the church from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. at the church.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association - Jefferson County Chapter, C/O Patricia Ott, 145 Donald Drive, Charles Town, WV 25414 or St. Jude's Childrens Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

Condolences and memories may be shared on his online guestbook at www.mtstrider.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Public Opinion from Nov. 1 to Nov. 2, 2011.

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