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Charles Kishbaugh Obituary
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was a son of the late Charles M. and Emma Eustice Kishbaugh. He was a graduate of Meyers High School, Class of 1936.
Before retiring, he was employed as a building superintendent in New Jersey and was previously employed as a milk delivery man by Woodlawn, Glendale and Orchard Farm dairies.
He was an Army veteran of World War II. Charles was a member of the Shavertown United Methodist Church and its Couples Club and the Church Bowling League.
He was preceded in death by his sister Louse Kresge.
Surviving are his wife of 68 years, Helen Love Kishbaugh; son Charles E. and wife Marjorie, Dallas; sister Betty O’Toole, Maryland; brother John E., New Jersey; step-grandchildren Mark and wife Maria Meade, Southampton, Pa.; Michael and wife Michelle Meade, Shavertown; step-great-grandchildren Ashley, Mark, Jensen and Jordyn Meade; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral service will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. in the Shavertown United Methodist Church, 163 Pioneer Ave., Shavertown, with the Rev. Lynn M. Snyder officiating. Interment will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, Wilkes-Barre. Friends may call Wednesday, 4 to 7 p.m., at the Richard H. Disque Funeral Home Inc., 672 Memorial Highway, Dallas.
Memorial donations, if preferred, may be made to the Shavertown United Methodist Church.
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Kenny, A lexis, Ian and Todd Edwards
August 29, 2009
Helen, Charles & Marge
Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to all you in your time of loss. We have many fond memories of Charlie and all of you from our years growing up and being with all of you. Your family played an integral part of our lives and have always been a part of our extended family. Find comfort in the fact that Charlie is at peace, and that he is receiving his place with our heavenly father, and that in time you all will be together again.
Dreda and Jim Brown
August 28, 2009
Charlie and Marge,
Our deepest sympathies to you and your Mom. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Dreda and Jim
Karen Deisenroth
August 26, 2009
Charlie and Marge,
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Karen
Scott and Joan Bohlander
August 26, 2009
We were so saddened to hear of Charlie's passing. May all the fond memories of Charlie help to carry you through this very difficult time. Though we live far away, we have lots of good memories of being with Charlie. We are blessed to have had him in our lives. He will be greatly missed.
August 25, 2009
Helen, Charles and Margie, Our deepest sympathy and prayers are with you at this time. May God and your memories sustain you.
Mabel and Con Boyle
August 25, 2009
Charlie and Marge, Please accept our sympathies and know we are thinking of you. If you need anything, please give us a call.
Tom and Dorothy Hess
Clare Leary
August 25, 2009
Charlie and Margie,
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Clare
Glenn Bohlander
August 25, 2009
Helen and Charles,
May the Lord God comfort you and give you peace during this time of sadness.
We will all miss Charlie along with you.
Bob Meier
August 25, 2009
Charlie,
My condolences.
Bob Meier
Lorraine Alles
August 25, 2009
Charlie and Margie,
I'm so sorry to hear of your father/father in laws passing.
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