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Philip Edward Lunger

Passed 3/26/2014

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Obituary For Philip Edward Lunger

Philip E. Lunger, 70, of Wintersville, Ohio died Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville, Ohio.  Philip was born in Waverly, NY on January 25, 1944 a son of the late Earl L. and Barbara V. Albright Lunger.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister Nancy Lathrop.  He retired from AEP Cardinal Plant as the stores attendant and belonged to Utility Workers Union of America AFL-CIO.  Philip was Methodist by faith and a 1961 graduate of Avella High School. He served his country during the Vietnam War in the U.S. Navy.  His favorite past time was fishing.He is survived by his wife Betty Jo Woodburn Lunger at home; sons Paul E. Lunger of Columbus, OH and Mark C. Lunger of Greensburg, PA; sisters Patricia Howard of Elkland, PA and Diane (Bill) Pollock of Tacoma, Wash.Friends may call at the Dunlope-Shorac Funeral Home, 215 Fernwood Road, Wintersville on Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., where a funeral service will be held on Saturday at 10 a.m., with Pastor Hester Hudson officiating.  Ohio Valley Veterans Memorial Squad will conduct military honors in the Shorac Chapel at the funeral home.  Private burial in Claysville Cemetery, Claysville, PA.

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  • 09/03/2024

    Diana Plavka

    sorry for your loss. I worked with Phil and went on a couple of the bus trips with you guys. thoughts and prayer for you and your family.. friends Diana and Fred..

  • 09/03/2024

    Pauline Porfeli Jozwiakowski

    Please accept my sincere sympathy for your loss. I graduated with Phil from Avella High School and was a school friend of his.

  • 09/03/2024

    Sarah Silvis

    Paul & The Lunger Family: Please allow me to express my most heartfelt condolences. I am so sorry for the loss of Mr. Lunger, and sorry that you all are having to go through such a rough time. I pray that you all are able to find peace and comfort.

  • 09/03/2024

    Lou Hunt

    In my memories, I can still see the smiling face of my neighbor across the street in Independence. So glad I got to see him at the school reunion a few years back. Our deepest sympathy to his wife and family at this time of sadness. Lou & Kathy Hunt

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