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Charles Shreve Obituary
On Friday, December 21, 2007, age 89 of Riverview, FL, formerly of Etna. Beloved husband of Gyler Shreve and the late Loleta (Santee) Shreve; devoted father of Herschel L. Shreve, Almira M. Adam, Samuel H. Shreve, Shelba J. Browning, Diana Winters and Elva Erb; also 18 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren & 9 great- great grandchildren; son of the late Henry & Grace Shreve. Friends received 2-4 & 6-8pm Thursday at the OGRODNIK-HAHN FUNERAL HOME, INC, 333 Butler St., Etna where services will be held Friday 1pm. Burial will follow in Allegheny County Memorial Park. Charles, a WWII Marine Veteran third division served at Guam & Iwo Jima. He was formerly a Chalfont Borough Police Officer and later retired from Railway Maintenance, O'Hara Township. Church memberships include Turtle Creek, Allison Park & Riverview Assembly of God Churches.
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Almira Adam
January 16, 2008
Dec.28,2007 We had to say goodby to our Dad,who we had the upmost respect for.He had a great life at age 89.We were blessed to have him that long.We want to thank everyone,and God bless.From his six children
Charlotte Johnson
January 13, 2008
I would like to tell everyone that Uncle Charlie was a great man and I love him with all my heart, he is going to be miss by me and a lot of people.
Babe and Dennis Shaffer
December 27, 2007
our condolences and prayers to the family.
Gregory Shreve
December 26, 2007
To my dad and aunts and uncle,
I know how it feels to lose someone close to you. The sudden loss is sometimes to hard to bare. But You always have to remember that granddad is in a better place now and he is watching over all of us. He is with grandma now and they are both watching over us . May God Bless From Greg & Family
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Arrahwanna McMasters
December 26, 2007
Dear Cousins,I'm sorry to hear about your dad,he was a very nice man, and we had a lot of good times when our families got together when we were kids. I remember your dad got tickets for us to go to his company picnic when we were kids and we had a ball.We'll always remember him and the good times.May God bless you all......
Ora Shreve
December 26, 2007
Dear Family, I just wanted to express my condolences to all of you,I'm so sorry to hear about your dad. We sure had a lot of good times in the past years when our families got together.In loving memory.
doug and theresa worst
December 26, 2007
My deepest sympathies to your family. Your family are ever in my prayers. May God keep you in His care, and guide you and yours through this time of sorrow.
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