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Joseph Reaver Obituary



Joseph M. Reaver Jr., 85, of Union Bridge, died late Friday, April 26, 2013, at Lorien Taneytown.

Born Oct. 2, 1927, in Harney, he was the son of the late Joseph M. Sr. and Dorthy Mummert Reaver. He was the husband of A. Marian Eckard Reaver.

He served in the Army in the 82nd Airborne. He was retired from M.R. Pfoutz & Sons in Union Bridge, after 57 years of service. He was an active member of Bethel Assembly of God in Littlestown, Pa.

Surviving, in addition to his wife, are a daughter, Susan M. Null, of Fort Myers, Fla.; step grandchildren Christopher Null and Sarah Null IaFrate; and a sister, Arlene C. Weaver, of Hanover, Pa.

He was predeceased by a brother, Ivan W. Reaver.

The family will receive friends from noon until the time of service, 1 p.m. Thursday at Bethel Assembly of God, 1125 Frederick Pike, Littlestown, with the Rev. James M. Ruddy officiating. Interment will be in Mount Union Lutheran Cemetery in Union Bridge.

Memorial contributions may be sent to Bethel Assembly of God, 1125 Frederick Pike, Littlestown, PA 17340; or the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 3535, Gettysburg, PA 17325.

Online condolences may be offered at www.littlesfh.com.

Sign this guest book online at www.carrollcountytimes.com.




Published by Carroll County Times on Apr. 29, 2013.
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We will greatly miss Mr. Reaver at the gospel sings held at Mountain Gate Family Restaurant that he attended for many many years. Our deepest sympathy to family and friends from the employees of Mountain Gate Family Restaurant.

Linda Plumley

May 7, 2013

I have happy childhood memories with Joe sharing times with Daddy and our family. They had good times. Sorry to hear of his passing.

Loretta Wolf

Loretta Wolf

May 3, 2013

Prayers To The family at this Time..

Dan Lippy

April 30, 2013

Stacey Feher & family

April 30, 2013

With Deepest Sympathy
Dr Ali Dr Tshibaka and Dr Gordon

April 29, 2013

Mr. Reaver was such a wonderful man, he will be greatly missed by all that knew him.

Michelle Roop

April 29, 2013

Sorry for the loss. so many leaving this ole world .may God bless Joe?and his family

Cheryl Wilson

April 29, 2013

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