Chester M. Shugerts Jr.

1930 - 2014

Chester M. Shugerts Jr. obituary, 1930-2014

Chester M. Shugerts Jr.

1930 - 2014

BORN

1930

DIED

2014

Chester Shugerts Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 2, 2014.
Chester M. Shugerts, Jr., 83, of Woodland passed away on Sunday, June 1, 2014 at Penn Highlands Clearfield.

He was born September 18, 1930, in Surveyor, PA, the son of Chester K. and Anna B. (Luzier) Shugerts
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Chester was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served during the Korean Conflict as a body escort.

He had worked at the Chevy Plant in Buffalo, NY, Ben Lingle Coal Co., Piper Aircraft and retired from Avery Coal Co.

Chester was Methodist by Faith.

He was a member of the Susquehanna CB Club.

Chester is survived by a son, Chester M. "Chet' Shugerts III and his wife Sharon of Woodland and a daughter, Carol M. "Sis" Groff and her husband Michael of Clearfield, two grandsons; C. Mark Shugerts of St. Marys and Matthew L. Shugerts, of Clearfield, a great grandson, Xavier Shugerts, three sisters and a brother; Elva Beals and her husband Kenneth of Las Vegas, NV, Jane Peters of Tonawanda, NY, Ethel Leal of Baytown, TX and Kenneth Shugerts and his wife Vi of Frenchville and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Margaret J. (Lonjin) Shugerts whom he married June 29, 1957 and who passed away on July 21, 2005, two brothers; Bill and Ron Shugerts and a sister, Dorothy Aughenbaugh.

Funeral Services will be held at the Bennett and Houser Funeral Home, Inc., 312 E. Locust Street, Clearfield, PA 16830 on Thursday, June 5, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. with Rev. Brenda Libretori officiating . Military honors will be accorded at the funeral home by the Clearfield American Legion Post #6 and the VFW Post #1785 Honor Guard. Interment will be in the Bradford Cemetery, Woodland.

Friends will be received at the funeral home on Wednesday, June 4, from 4-8 P.M. and on Thursday from 10:00 A.M. until the hour of the services.

The family suggest memorial contributions be made to the charity of the donor's choice.

To send online tributes go to www.bennettandhouser.com or www.mem.com

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June 4, 2014

Greg and Sue Luzier posted to the memorial.

June 4, 2014

Penny (Turner) Jones posted to the memorial.

June 3, 2014

Georgette Eirich and family posted to the memorial.

Greg and Sue Luzier

June 4, 2014

Chester, Sharon and Family,we were very sorry to hear of Chets passing. He was a great man and will be missed. We will be keeping you in our prayers.

Penny (Turner) Jones

June 4, 2014

Dear BUD and SIS, we all have fond memories of coming to your house to visit! Your Mom and Dad were always so hospitable and funny. There is not a time that does not go by when I am driving into Clearifeld that I don't think of your Mom and Dad and wish that we could go back in time and visit with them like we use to :) Much Love and Prayers, Sincerely Larry and Penny (Turner) Jones and family

Georgette Eirich and family

June 3, 2014

Sis, Chet and families sorry to hear about you Dad. He was such a sweet guy and cared about his family. I'm sure your mom was there with open arms to greet him. Thoughts and prayers. Loved the photos,you'll cherish the memories forever

Shane Williams

June 3, 2014

Prayers Uncle Chet From The Williams' s Keep an Eye on Jamie Miss you Guys !!

Mike Beales

June 3, 2014

Our Family Has Lost A Nother Great Member. Gone But Never Forgotten.
The Beales Family & Richard Coomer.

Dan and Pam Carlson

June 3, 2014

Dear Bud and Sissy
May your fond memories and strong faith strengthen you through this stressful time. Sincere condolences,

Donna Beales-Landvik

June 3, 2014

R.I.P. uncle Bud ????

Bernie & Dixie Chambers

June 2, 2014

Chet , Sharon and family, Sorry to hear about your Dad. May God comfort you all and may you be blessed with a heart filled with fond memories. Hugs!

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