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BORN
1935
DIED
2023
Donald Gochenour Obituary
Born April 11, 1935, in Lantz, MD, he was the son of the late Mr. Claude A. and Ruth (Smith) Gochenour Myers and his late stepfather, Mr. William J. Myers.
He was married to his wife, Mrs. Jean Y. (Wetzel) Gochenour, for over 60 years. Mrs. Gochenour passed away in December of 2017.
He is survived by his children: Debra Green and her husband Roy, Donald Gochenour, Jr., and his wife Darcy, Marianne Sumner and her husband Butch; and his grandson, Timothy Gochenour and his wife Jana, whom he shared a special connection. He is also survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, whom he shared many special memories.
In addition to his wife and parents, he is preceded in death by his son, David Gochenour; brothers: Archie L., Claude A., Albert C., Harold C. Charles W., Merle C., Gene E.; and sisters Marianne Myers and Doris "Dottie" Cowley. Donald Gochenour
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Tina Sweeney
December 28, 2023
So sorry for the loss.
Brenda Titman
December 26, 2023
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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