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CLIFFORD "GARY" UMSTEAD, formerly of Philadelphia, passed on January 19, 2012. He was devoted to his loving wife of 54 years, Dorothy A. Umstead (nee Peters.) He is survived by his four children and his eight grandchildren. He worked at Whiting Patterson Company in Philadelphia. The family will be receiving visitors at St. John Neumann Catholic Church, 601 Delp Rd., Lancaster, PA 17601 on Saturday January 21st at 12 P.M. A Memorial Mass will follow at 1 P.M. Internment Private. Contributions may be made to Disabled American Veterans, P.O. Box 14301, Cincinnati, OH 45250-0301 Attn: Gift Processing.
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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News on Jan. 20, 2012.

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tommy shannon

January 29, 2012

I was very sadden to hear of the passing of Gary. My prayers are with you.
Gary will live forever in my heart and prayers. Gary was a GREAT Man.

Kathy Willson

January 22, 2012

Heaven has gained a gentle and loving man. He will be missed on earth but he has left behind a wonderful legacy. Dotsy, Denise, Joanne, Gary, Danny and families my prayers are with you. Your father was a lovely man and I am so happy we got to see him a few weeks back.

Alissa O'Shaughnessy

January 21, 2012

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. As the days and weeks pass, may you continue to feel comforted by happy memories and by the love and support of family and friends. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

January 20, 2012

Know that we are thinking of you during this difficult time.
Denny and Carol Olson

Beverly (Neely) Webber

January 20, 2012

To Aunt Dot and the Umstead family,

My deepest sympathy to you and your families. Although I haven't seen Uncle Gary in years, I will always remember him with fond memories and I will truly miss him. May God bless each and every one of you at this time of sorrow.

Bob Neely

January 20, 2012

Aunt Dot and family:Our prayers are with you and Sorry for your loss..
Bob & Shelley

Barbara Rosenberger

January 20, 2012

I have wonderful memories of my cousin Gary...the backyard picnics, the family weddings and the family reunions and all the laughter and smiles that filled those days. I will miss him. May God bless him and give him peace. My deepest sympathy to you Dot and your family. All my love, Barbara and Bill

January 20, 2012

May you find strength in your faith, family, and friends. May your joyful memories bring you peace. Our sincerest sympathy to you & your family at this difficult time.

Donna and Burt Lambert

Greg Harkins

January 20, 2012

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Rose and Dan Czartoryski

January 20, 2012

Our Deepest Sympathy to you and your family at this most stressful time.

Rose and Dan Czartoryski

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