OBIT: Chester H. "Chet" ELLENBERGER, 2003, Warriors Mark, Huntingdon County, PA

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CHESTER HAROLD (CHET) ELLENBERGER 

  Chester Harold (Chet) Ellenberger, 71, of 229 Dry Hollow Road, 
Warriors Mark, died unexpectedly Tuesday, June 24, 2003 at Geisinger 
Medical Center in Danville.
  Born May 15, 1932 in Warrior Mark, he was the son of Ella Perditha 
(Betty) Harpster Ellenberger and Raymond Charles Ellenberger.
  On July 13, 1957 at St. Therese Catholic Church in Altoona, he wed 
Mary Theresa (Zeak) Ellenberger, who survives.
  He had served in the Army 512th Engineering Department Truck Company 
from 1952 to 1954.
  He was a member of the Pine Grove VFW No. 5825 and the Blazing Arrow 
Hook and Ladder Fire Co.
  He enjoyed camping a traveling.
  He had been employed at Penn State University in the agronomy 
department, retiring in 1977 and later, a self-employed truck driver 
for three years, followed by his employment as a driver for Bulkmatic 
Transportation in Bellefonte, where he retired in 1997.
  In addition to his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Susan Ann 
Owens of Stormstown; three sons, Jerry Lynn of Warriors Mark, Randy Lee 
of Huntingdon Furnace, and Rick Harold of Penna Furnace; a sister, 
Connie Lea Harrison of White, Ga.; two brothers, Terry Lee Ellenberger 
of Warriors Mark, and Ronnie Lou of Colorado Springs, Colo.; and four 
grandchildren.
  He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister, and his grandson.
  A memorial service will be held at the Bruce E. Cox Funeral Home in 
Warriors Mark at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 28, 2003 with Pastor Sharon 
Ludrowsky officiating. Interment will follow in Ross Cemetery in 
Ferguson Township.
  Friends will be received at the funeral home on Friday from 7-9 p.m. 
and on Saturday from 10 a.m. until the time of service.
  Memorial contributions can be made to the Ross Cemetery Association, 
c/o Eddie Barts, 1718 W. Gatesburg Road, Warriors Mark, P. 16877.  

Tyrone Daily Herald, June 26, 2003