Clarence Parcher Chambers

Lilah Crowe2021-11-16T20:08:25-06:00

Name: Clarence Parcher Chambers
Location of Birth: Remer, Minnesota
Date of Birth: January 19, 1921
Date of Death: September 6, 1997 (76 years old)
Parents: Willaim Chambers and Florence (Jackson) Chambers
High School and Class: Remer High School, Remer, Minnesota
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Branch: Army
Other Branch: Army Air Force
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He was a United States Army Air Force veteran of World War II and served in Indo-China.

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World War II

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Civilian Life:
Clarence married Mary Ludenback on August 29, 1941 in Remer, Minnesota.

Following the service, he lived in Grand Rapids, Minnesota and was a longtime area resident. He worked at the CCC camps in the Cass County area for sometime. He worked as an electrician for Blandin Paper Company for thirty-seven years, retiring in 1983, and was a member of Independent Union of Paper Makers.

He is survived by his wife, Mary; two daughters, Linda Chambers and Shirley Broking; two sons, Dick and Ken; a sister, Ella McCahon; a brother, Leo, eleven grandchildren; and fourteen great-grandchildren.

Preceding him in death were his parents; three brothers, Amos, Jess and Burt; three sisters, Elsie Block, Opal Chambers, and Violet Armstrong.

Buried in Itasca Calvary Cemetery at Grand Rapids, Minnesota. (Plot I-G-08-2-9)

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