Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Keesey, George H. September 14, 2009
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  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on  9/16/2009  
  Keesey, George H.    
   
  
  George H. Keesey PINE GROVE George H. Keesey, 83, passed away Monday, September 
  14, 2009, in Schuylkill Medical Center South. Born on July 2, 1926, in Pine 
  Grove Twp., he was a son of the late John and Minnie Stahl Keesey. He attended 
  the Suedberg Church of God, Pine Grove. George was a army veteran of WWII 
  having been a private 1st class. His specialty was a rifleman in the Co. E 
  232nd Infantry. He was in central Europe during the war and received the Army 
  of Occupation Medal, European African Middle Eastern Campaign Medal and the 
  WWII Victory Medal. He was employed as a pipefitter. He also had a private 
  pilot's license. He was a member of Plumbers & Pipefitter Local 520 having been 
  initiated in 1951 and was a member for 58 years. He was active member for 40 
  years and a retired member for 18 years. He retired on June 1, 1991. He was 
  also a member of the Old Forge Fishing Club, a lifetime member of VFW Post 
  3432, Pine Grove, and the American Legion Post 374, Pine Grove. He was preceded 
  in death by his wife, Helen Reed Keesey; his beloved daughter, Cheryl Denise 
  Hammond; one brother, John Keesey; and two sisters, Evelyn Miller and Patsy 
  Keesey. He was a beloved father to his two surviving daughters Candace Desiree 
  Schaeffer and Charmaine Deneen Hassler, both of Pine Grove; and was close to 
  his five grandchildren, Courtney Hammond, Tracy Costenbader, Ciara Hassler, 
  Harrison Leisey, Chad Schaeffer; and three great grandchildren; a sister, Anna 
  Mae Miller of Williamsport; and nieces and nephews. Friends will be received on 
  Monday, September 21, 2009, from 9 to 10 a.m. at the at the H. L. Snyder 
  Funeral Home, Inc., Pine Grove. There will be a procession leaving at 10:20 
  a.m. from the Funeral Home to Indiantown Gap National Cemetery for the 
  committal service with Pastor Terry Jansma officiating. The family would 
  prefer, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to the American 
  Cancer Society, 16 N. Fourth St., Minersville, PA 17954, in his memory.  
  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 9/16/2009  
  
  
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