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1949
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2025
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JOHN FORER Obituary
John is survived by his wife, Lorraine; two daughters, Dawn Harer of Liberty, and Kim Schmouder of Liberty; grandchildren, Rhyan (Emily) Harer of Trout Run, Reese (Shawnia) Harer of Trout Run, Kristi Campbell of Wilkes Barre and Delaney Schmouder of Liberty; great-grandchildren, Raeghen, Indie, Clay, Walker, Lorelei, Bryce, Trinity and Raelynn; a sister, Theresa Roupp of Trout Run; nephew, Jeremy (Susan) Roupp of Selinsgrove; niece, Danielle (Frank) Bardo of Conestoga; great-nieces, Miranda and Elin; great-nephew, Silas; mother-in-law, Lottie Grinnell of Liberty; brothers-in-law, Lynn Grinnell and Danny (Kim) Grinnell; sisters-in-law, Linda Losinger, Annette Grinnell and Ruth Worden; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers-in-law, Daniel Roupp, David Grinnell, Roger Losinger; and a sister-in-law, Betty Grinnell.
Friends and family are invited to call on Monday, May 5, from 5-7 p.m. at Buckheit Funeral Chapel and Crematory, Inc.637 S. Main St., Mansfield. A memorial service will follow at 7 p.m. with Pastor Harry Colegrove officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to American Heart Association, PO Box 840692, Dallas, TX 75284-0692 or American Cancer Society, PO Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741. www.buckheitfcandcrematory.com
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American Heart Association
May 5, 2025
May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.
American Heart Association
May 5, 2025
May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.
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