Harold L. Christner, 59, Route 5, Burlington. died at the C&E Merchandising Warehouse of a heart attack Tuesday evening, Nov. 17, 1987.
He was born Feb. 4, 1928, in Rome, the son of Luther and Maggie Sammons Christner. On Nov. 12, 1948, in Frankfurt, Germany, he married Elsie Gardner.
He was a member of the V.F.W.. American Legion. 40&8, Moose and Eagles. He served in Worl War II and the Lorean Conflict in the Army.
Surviving are his wife; one daughter, Mary Koontz, Mt. Pleasant; five sisters, Mrs. Glen (Evelyn) Talbot, Rome; Mrs. Marie Delzell, Morning Sun; Mrs. Melvin (LaDica) Cox, Arkansas; Mrs. Joan Newman, Lockridge; and Mrs. Robert (Mae) Meth, Mt. Pleasant; two brothers, Ben, Eldon. and Edward, Wayland; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Services will be at the Lunning Chapel, Burlington, Friday, Nov. 20, at 1:30 p.m. Chaplain Richard Gilbert will officiate with interment in Aspen Grove Cemetery with military rites. The family will receive friends at the Chapel Thursday from 7to 8 p.m. A memorial has been established for the Diabetes Foundation.
{Mount Pleasant News --- 19 November 1987}
Harold L. Christner, 59, Route 5, Burlington. died at the C&E Merchandising Warehouse of a heart attack Tuesday evening, Nov. 17, 1987.
He was born Feb. 4, 1928, in Rome, the son of Luther and Maggie Sammons Christner. On Nov. 12, 1948, in Frankfurt, Germany, he married Elsie Gardner.
He was a member of the V.F.W.. American Legion. 40&8, Moose and Eagles. He served in Worl War II and the Lorean Conflict in the Army.
Surviving are his wife; one daughter, Mary Koontz, Mt. Pleasant; five sisters, Mrs. Glen (Evelyn) Talbot, Rome; Mrs. Marie Delzell, Morning Sun; Mrs. Melvin (LaDica) Cox, Arkansas; Mrs. Joan Newman, Lockridge; and Mrs. Robert (Mae) Meth, Mt. Pleasant; two brothers, Ben, Eldon. and Edward, Wayland; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Services will be at the Lunning Chapel, Burlington, Friday, Nov. 20, at 1:30 p.m. Chaplain Richard Gilbert will officiate with interment in Aspen Grove Cemetery with military rites. The family will receive friends at the Chapel Thursday from 7to 8 p.m. A memorial has been established for the Diabetes Foundation.
{Mount Pleasant News --- 19 November 1987}
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