1930
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2011
George Joseph Maurer
October 28, 1930 — February 20, 2011
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George Joseph Maurer, 80, of New Oxford, PA, formally of Manchester died Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011, at his home.
Born Oct. 28, 1930, in Hastings, MI, he was the son of the late George P. and Laura Cheeseman Maurer. He was the husband of Janet Arlene Neidlinger Maurer his wife of 59 years.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. from 1951-54. He was a partner and eventual owner of Maurer & Miller Meats, a country butcher shop in Manchester, from 1962-1987.
He was active in the Lineboro-Manchester Lions Club for more than 30 years and the Carroll County Democratic Club. He served on the town of Manchester Zoning Board and Carroll County Tax Assessment Appeals Board.
He was a long-time fan of the University of Michigan football team and enjoyed fishing, playing bridge and golf, and took up wood carving in retirement.
Surviving in addition to his wife are his sons and daughters-in-law George B. and Mary Kay Maurer and Stephen L. and Judy Maurer all of Manchester; daughters and sons–in-law Teresa and Tom Richards of Manchester, Barbara J. and Sam Crispin of Edgewater, Rebecca M. and Gene Bisbee of Bellevue, WA, Amy M. and Patrick Imbert of France, Jill L. Maurer of Westminster, Judy K. Smith of Brooklyn, NY, and Angela R. and David Armstrong of Hagerstown; his brothers Robert Maurer of Greensboro, NC, Leo Maurer of Delta, MI, and Louis Maurer of Plainwell, MI; his sisters Laura Saddler of Lakewood, CA, Patricia Malcolm of Chesining, MI, Mary Davisson of Lansing , MI, Janet Swain of Flint, MI, and Jean Annable, Fort Wayne, IN; his 20 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.
He was predeceased by his brother Peter Maurer and his sisters Helene Kerr and Barbara Thompson.
The family will receive friends 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Eckhardt Funeral Chapel, 3296 Charmil Drive, Manchester with a Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. Saturday at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 106 Carlisle Street, New Oxford, PA 17350.
A private cremation was held at the All Faiths Crematory and Chapel in Manchester.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to CurePSP, Executive Plaza III, 11350 McCormick Road, S-906, Hunt Valley, MD 21031-9942 or to the Brethren Home Foundation, P.O. Box 128, New Oxford, PA 17350, please mark the memo line of your check Good Samaritan Fund.
Online condolences may be offered at www.eckhardtfuneralchapel.com.
Born Oct. 28, 1930, in Hastings, MI, he was the son of the late George P. and Laura Cheeseman Maurer. He was the husband of Janet Arlene Neidlinger Maurer his wife of 59 years.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. from 1951-54. He was a partner and eventual owner of Maurer & Miller Meats, a country butcher shop in Manchester, from 1962-1987.
He was active in the Lineboro-Manchester Lions Club for more than 30 years and the Carroll County Democratic Club. He served on the town of Manchester Zoning Board and Carroll County Tax Assessment Appeals Board.
He was a long-time fan of the University of Michigan football team and enjoyed fishing, playing bridge and golf, and took up wood carving in retirement.
Surviving in addition to his wife are his sons and daughters-in-law George B. and Mary Kay Maurer and Stephen L. and Judy Maurer all of Manchester; daughters and sons–in-law Teresa and Tom Richards of Manchester, Barbara J. and Sam Crispin of Edgewater, Rebecca M. and Gene Bisbee of Bellevue, WA, Amy M. and Patrick Imbert of France, Jill L. Maurer of Westminster, Judy K. Smith of Brooklyn, NY, and Angela R. and David Armstrong of Hagerstown; his brothers Robert Maurer of Greensboro, NC, Leo Maurer of Delta, MI, and Louis Maurer of Plainwell, MI; his sisters Laura Saddler of Lakewood, CA, Patricia Malcolm of Chesining, MI, Mary Davisson of Lansing , MI, Janet Swain of Flint, MI, and Jean Annable, Fort Wayne, IN; his 20 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.
He was predeceased by his brother Peter Maurer and his sisters Helene Kerr and Barbara Thompson.
The family will receive friends 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Eckhardt Funeral Chapel, 3296 Charmil Drive, Manchester with a Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. Saturday at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 106 Carlisle Street, New Oxford, PA 17350.
A private cremation was held at the All Faiths Crematory and Chapel in Manchester.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to CurePSP, Executive Plaza III, 11350 McCormick Road, S-906, Hunt Valley, MD 21031-9942 or to the Brethren Home Foundation, P.O. Box 128, New Oxford, PA 17350, please mark the memo line of your check Good Samaritan Fund.
Online condolences may be offered at www.eckhardtfuneralchapel.com.
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