1931
Gene
2024
Eugene Sember
October 29, 1931 — March 8, 2024
Scottdale
Eugene (Gene) Sember, 92, of Scottdale, passed away March 8, 2024, at Mountain View Senior Living., Greensburg. Born October 29, 1931, in Vanderbilt, Eugene was a son of the late Peter and Anna (Zeka) Sember.
Eugene served his country in the U.S. Army, seeing combat in the Korean War. He received the Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge, and the Korean Service Medal.
Eugene enjoyed traveling with his wife, of 46 years, Elizabeth Sember (Shoemaker), who preceded Eugene in death, May 2022. In addition, Eugene was proceeded in death by all 10 of his brothers and sisters. Memories of their Uncle Gene will be cherished by his nephews and nieces.
Family and friends will be received on Friday, March 15, 2024 at GRAFT-JACQUILLARD FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICEs, INC. 303 Pittsburgh St. Scottdale, from 10 am until 11 am the hour of his funeral service with Rev. Dr. Martin Ankrum officiating. Military honors will be precede the funeral service at 10:45 am at the funeral home by the Scottdale-Everson Honor Guard. Interment will follow in the Scottdale Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, 300 S. Main St., Greensburg, PA 15601. Online condolences are welcome at www.gjfuneral.com
Eugene served his country in the U.S. Army, seeing combat in the Korean War. He received the Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge, and the Korean Service Medal.
Eugene enjoyed traveling with his wife, of 46 years, Elizabeth Sember (Shoemaker), who preceded Eugene in death, May 2022. In addition, Eugene was proceeded in death by all 10 of his brothers and sisters. Memories of their Uncle Gene will be cherished by his nephews and nieces.
Family and friends will be received on Friday, March 15, 2024 at GRAFT-JACQUILLARD FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICEs, INC. 303 Pittsburgh St. Scottdale, from 10 am until 11 am the hour of his funeral service with Rev. Dr. Martin Ankrum officiating. Military honors will be precede the funeral service at 10:45 am at the funeral home by the Scottdale-Everson Honor Guard. Interment will follow in the Scottdale Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, 300 S. Main St., Greensburg, PA 15601. Online condolences are welcome at www.gjfuneral.com
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