Chris J. Gumbert

Chris J. Gumbert

Chris Gumbert Obituary

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Chris was born on December 11, 1965 and passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2017. Chris was a resident of Manheim, Pennsylvania at the time of passing. A 1984 graduate of Hempfield High School, Chris was a supervisor at Cooper Printing, New Danville. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend his funeral service at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1905 Broad Street, East Petersburg on Monday, November 13, 2017 at 11:00 AM. There will be a public viewing at the Buch Funeral Home, 21 Market Square, Manheim on Sunday from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM and again at the church on Monday morning from 10:00 AM until the time of service. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, those desiring may send contributions in Chris' memory to Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Memorial Fund or Youth Group Mission Fund, 1905 Broad Street, East Petersburg, PA 17520.

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