Obituary for Gene B. Steinour
Gene B. Steinour, 96, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Friday, July 1, 2022 surrounded by his loving family in Menno Haven Rehabilitation Center, Chambersburg, PA. Born December 12, 1925 in Gettysburg, PA he was the son of the late Earl Emory and Eva Mary (Kane) Steinour.
He was a graduate of Gettysburg High School with the Class of 1944. Following his graduation Gene, went to work at Letterkenny Army Depot in property accountability. He retired in 1983 after 39 years of service.
He was a member of Corpus Christi Catholic Church, Chambersburg, PA. Gene was a family man who loved spending time with his family. He also enjoyed gardening, reading, camping, dancing and the theatre.
Gene is survived by his wife of 64 years, Helen (Auman) Steinour; three children, Gregory L. Steinour (Kim) of Chambersburg, PA, Deborah S. Weaver (Herb) of Shippensburg, PA, Kim S. Rogers (Troy) of Mechanicsburg, PA; four grandchildren, Janelle N. Weaver of Boiling Springs, PA, Tyler M. Weaver (Katie) of Carlisle, PA, Chelsea N. Digon (Eli) of Lancaster, PA and Kali A. Linn (John) of Fayetteville, PA; a brother, Earl “Babe” Steinour (late Betty) of Gettysburg, PA and a number of nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by a brother Marcus Steinour and his wife Margaret.
Services will be held 10:00 AM, Friday, July 8, 2022 in the Chapel of the Thomas L. Geisel Funeral Home, 333 Falling Spring Road, Chambersburg, PA 17202 with Rev. Allan Wolfe officiating. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family in St. Thomas Cemetery, St. Thomas, PA. A reception and a time of fellowship will follow the service Friday.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 320 Philadelphia Ave., Chambersburg, PA 17201.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.geiselfuneralhome.com.
He was a graduate of Gettysburg High School with the Class of 1944. Following his graduation Gene, went to work at Letterkenny Army Depot in property accountability. He retired in 1983 after 39 years of service.
He was a member of Corpus Christi Catholic Church, Chambersburg, PA. Gene was a family man who loved spending time with his family. He also enjoyed gardening, reading, camping, dancing and the theatre.
Gene is survived by his wife of 64 years, Helen (Auman) Steinour; three children, Gregory L. Steinour (Kim) of Chambersburg, PA, Deborah S. Weaver (Herb) of Shippensburg, PA, Kim S. Rogers (Troy) of Mechanicsburg, PA; four grandchildren, Janelle N. Weaver of Boiling Springs, PA, Tyler M. Weaver (Katie) of Carlisle, PA, Chelsea N. Digon (Eli) of Lancaster, PA and Kali A. Linn (John) of Fayetteville, PA; a brother, Earl “Babe” Steinour (late Betty) of Gettysburg, PA and a number of nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by a brother Marcus Steinour and his wife Margaret.
Services will be held 10:00 AM, Friday, July 8, 2022 in the Chapel of the Thomas L. Geisel Funeral Home, 333 Falling Spring Road, Chambersburg, PA 17202 with Rev. Allan Wolfe officiating. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family in St. Thomas Cemetery, St. Thomas, PA. A reception and a time of fellowship will follow the service Friday.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 320 Philadelphia Ave., Chambersburg, PA 17201.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.geiselfuneralhome.com.