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Joshua Gulbrandsen Obituary

Joshua Henry Gulbrandsen, 33, of San Diego, Calif., formerly of Malvern, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2013.
He was born on Feb. 7, 1980, in Bryn Mawr.
He was a graduate of Hyde School in Bath, Maine, where he wrestled and played football and lacrosse. He graduated from Arizona State University in 2005, with a bachelor's degree in sociology.
He was an avid sports enthusiast with a passion for the Philadelphia Eagles.
He is survived by his parents, Henry and Stephanie Gulbrandsen of Brays Island, S.C. and Stone Harbor, N.J; his sister, Jamie Gulbrandsen of Wayne, Pa.; and his maternal grandparents, Jack and Anne Stratton of Wayne, Pa.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 27, at the Church of the Good Samaritan, 212 W. Lancaster Ave., Paoli.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Holy Trinity Classical Christian School, 302 Burroughs Ave., Beaufort, SC 29902.

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

Published by Daily Local News from Aug. 26 to Aug. 27, 2013.

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Pamela Cowen

August 27, 2013

Dear Uncle Henry, Aunt Steph, and Jamie, I am so sorry that I can't be there today but you are all in my thoughts and prayers. Love, Pam

August 27, 2013

Henry, Steph and Jamie,

Our hearts go out to you during this difficult time. We have some very wonderful memories of our times with Josh and the three of you in Paoli and in California. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and will stay with you. Love Beth, Jeff, Jayme and Sandee Young

August 26, 2013

Dear Stephanie and Hank, words cannot express the sadness we feel for your loss. You and your family will be in our thoughts and prayers. Irene and Jay Hill

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