Harold Ray Stouffer, 74, of Shippensburg, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2021.
Born Monday, November 18, 1946, he was the son of the late David Lee and Charlotte A. Cramer Stouffer.
Harold was a United States Army Veteran with the 101st Airborne Division, serving during the Vietnam War, where he received the Bronze Star, Parachutist Badge, Vietnam Campaign Medal, National Defense Service Medal and the Army Commendation Medal.
In his younger years, he worked on the family farm. He retired as an Industrial Electrician from IBEW Union #143.
Harold was the best, most generous man you could ever meet, he was a protective father with the biggest heart. He was an outdoorsman, he loved building and fixing things on his own. Harold enjoyed hunting, camping, and any type of work he could do with his hands.
Surviving are his wife of 32 years and the love of his life, Lea Rose Zahurak Stouffer; one daughter, Veronica Charlotte (husband Mark) Ciavarella, Williamsport; three sisters, Peggy (husband John) Kirby, Cheryl (husband Robert) Burke, both of Shippensburg, and Donna (husband Jim) Marino, Sedalia, MO; numerous nieces and nephews. He also leaves behind his English Shepherd, Katie who was very loyal and always by his side.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Charlotte “Peach” Kunkleman and Patricia Moats.
A private graveside service will be held at Fort Indiantown Gap National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter, 5051 Letterkenny Road West, Chambersburg, PA 17201.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.fogelsanger-brickerfuneralhome.com.