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Paul Raub Obituary

Paul C. Raub, 77, entered into rest on Wednesday, September 8, 2004 at 12:30 a.m. at his residence. He was the husband of Charlotte Jean (Moore) Raub to whom he was married for 54 years. He graduated from Red Lion High School in 1944 and after serving in the Merchant Marines during WWII, he returned to Yale University and graduated in 1950. Upon graduation, he went to work for York Corrugating Co. where he worked until he retired as President and Chairman of the Board in 1989. He also served as director of the AAA of Southern Pennsylvania. He was also a member of the York Agricultural Society, B.P.O.E. Red Lion Lodge #1592, Free & Accepted Masons Red Lion Lodge #649, Zembo Shriners, St. Paul's U.M. Church as well as the Country Club of York. Golf and reading were his personal passions. Born in Red Lion on January 14, 1927, he was the son of the late Paul S. and Gladys M. (Kohler) Raub. Besides his wife, he is survived by one daughter, Kerry R. Dwyer and husband Joe of Colorado Springs, Colo.; one son, Kim P. Raub and wife Janice of Red Lion; two grandchildren, Kim P.C. Raub and wife Marion of Red Lion and Corinne A. (Raub) Hortman and husband Greg currently residing in Thailand; and one great-grandson, John C. Raub of Red Lion. Cremation will take place with Burg Funeral Home, Inc., 134 W. Broadway, Red Lion. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, September 14th at the funeral home. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Cancer Patient Help Fund, 45 Monument Road, Suite 200, York, PA 17403.

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Published by York Daily Record on Sep. 9, 2004.

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Paul Green

September 22, 2004

I am deeply sadden of the news of the passing of Paul C. Raub. I was acquainted with Kim P. & Kim P.C. Raub whom I enjoyed working for at York Corrugating Company. My thoughts & prayers are with you.

Wade Pugh

September 13, 2004

Kim and Family. Please remember the goodtimes with your father. He was a woundeful man and a real gentleman. Although he will surely be missed, he is in a far better place.

Pastor Brian Rice

September 11, 2004

Kim:

May the grace of Jesus be with you and the family in a very special way in the days ahead as you remember your father, celebrate the good memories and miss him. In Jesus, Pastor Brian

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