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Edward Sorber Obituary

June 25, 2004
Edward L. Sorber, age 70, of Lehman Township, died Friday, June 25, 2004, at Hospice Community Care, Wilkes-Barre.
He was born in Wilkes-Barre, Dec. 8, 1933, and was a son of the late Clarence and Emily Gutton Sorber. He was an Army veteran during the Korean conflict. He was employed by Cornell Iron Works, Mountain Top, for 10 years, retiring 10 years ago. Mr. Sorber was a member of High Point Church, Larksville.
He was preceded in death by brothers, Robert and Willard.
He is survived by sons, Richard, Manassas, Va.; David, Sweet Valley; Mark, Lehman; Jeffrey, Sweet Valley; Edward, Forty Fort; brother, Clarence, Dallas; sisters; Audrey Staley, San Diego, Calif.; Dorothy Rhineheimer, Philadelphia; Judy Hadokowski, Dallas; 13 grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held Monday at 7 p.m. from the High Point Church, 1919 Mountain Road, Larksville, with Pastor Richard Hawley officiating.
The family will receive friends at the church one-half hour before the service.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be sent to the High Point Church, Larksville.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Times Leader on Jun. 27, 2004.

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Joseph Lovendusky

June 28, 2004

To all those in the Sorber family who have passed on. May you all rest in peace.

Vicki Clark

June 28, 2004

You are in my prayers.

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