Dan Chambers, Sr., of Trade City, died Thursday, November 25, 2021, at Beacon Ridge Nursing and Rehab, in Indiana, PA.
He was born July 26, 1946, in Punxsutawney, a son of the late Eleanor R. (Brocious) and William G. Chambers.
On June 17, 1966, he married Patricia E. (Lukehart) Chambers, who survives.
He was a member of the Mt. Zion Lutheran Church in Trade City.
Dan was a graduate of the Punxsutawney High School Class of ’64.
He went on to work over fifty years in the Local 2274 Carpenters Union.
He enjoyed farming, working on old cars, hunting, fishing, and going to Florida during the winters. Dan was also a member of the Smicksburg Antique Tractor Club.
In addition to his wife, surviving relatives include three children, daughter Kathy Shellhammer and husband Kipp of Home, PA; son Dan Chambers, Jr. and fiancé Tanya Stahlman of Punxsutawney; and son David Chambers and wife Kelly of Punxsutawney; three grandchildren, Kayla Shellhammer, Krista Shellhammer and Duncan Chambers; a brother Timothy Chambers and wife Cindy of Trade City; a niece Crystal Olszeski and husband Jason; and a nephew Paul Chambers and wife Sarah.
Friends will be received from 4 to 8 p.m., Monday, November 29, 2021, at the Deeley Funeral Home, Punxsutawney.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at the Mt. Zion Lutheran Church in Trade City with Pastor Arlene Schweitzer officiating.
Interment will be in Round Top Cemetery, Trade City.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Mt. Zion Lutheran Church, 27552 Route 954 Highway North, Smicksburg, PA 16256.
Online condolences may be made at www.deeleyfuneralhome.com.
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