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Claire Chamberlain Obituary
Claire J. "Sis" Chamberlain passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was 87.
Born in Freeburg, PA, Claire resided in Levittown since 1956. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Levittown.
Claire worked as a Med Tech at Lower Bucks Hospital where she met her husband, Dr. William Chamberlain.
She loved skiing, water skiing, horse races and most of all, her pets.
Claire was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Dr. William Chamberlain; her parents, Russell E. and Ruby (Diehl) Klinger; her sister, Joann (Klinger) and brother-in-law, George M. Garrison Jr..
She will be missed by her brother, Frederick Klinger (Rose) of Palmetto, FL and many nieces and nephews.
Claire's family would like to extend sincere thanks to Dr. Metkus and his staff and also the staff of Compassionate Care Hospice for the care and concern given to their beloved sister and aunt.
Family and friends are invited to attend a graveside service at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, March 24th at St. Mary Episcopal Church Cemetery, 145 W Broad St, Burlington, NJ 08016.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Mrs. Chamberlain's memory may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Inc., 399 Market Street, Suite 102, Philadelphia, PA 19106.
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Heidi Hirsh
April 1, 2021
Thoughts to the entire family. Claire was a lovely lady.
Rosalie De Mezza
March 22, 2021
I will miss Sis. She always came down to see me give treats to the animals when I arrived at Kathy's house and would sit with us to visit. I think she liked to hear me laugh because it made her laugh. My deepest sympathy to you.
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