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Peter Clevenger Obituary
Losantville - Peter Max Clevenger, 90, died Thanksgiving afternoon, Thursday, November 26, 2015 after a variety of health problems in recent months.
Max was born Oct. 23, 1925 and was a lifelong resident of Randolph County. A 1943 graduate of Losantville High School, Max joined the army in 1944 and reached the rank of Sergeant in World War II under the direction of General Patton. Honorably discharged, he worked at Trimble Grain in Losantville and also worked at Westinghouse, where he was a member of IBEW. He was also a member of the Masons.
He was preceded in death by his wife of sixty-seven years, Barbara Jean Oren Clevenger, who passed away in 2012; and by three brothers, Donald W., Gordon L., and Keith J. Clevenger.
He is survived by his son, Bruce of Atlanta, Georgia; one sister, Pauline Cates of Modoc and one brother, James A. Clevenger; three sisters-in-law; five nephews; and five living nieces.
Friends may call at Thornburg Memorial Chapel near Parker City from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday, November 29, 2015 with a funeral service at the funeral home at 1:00 p.m. Monday, November 30, 2015 followed by interment at Riverside Cemetery near Losantville.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Losantville United Methodist Church.
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Betty Cox
December 5, 2015
I remember the night of your belling as Halbert and I helped and so much fun. Man
years ago. great memory to all.
Bonnie Stewart
November 30, 2015
So sorry for you loss I took care of Max at PHC and he always made me smile!! He will be missed by many!
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