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Donald Alfred Cross, 82, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at the Lebanon V.A. Medical Center.  He was born on Thursday, May 5, 1932 in Gettysburg, a son of the late Charles G. Cross and Ruth M. (Howard) Corbin. 

Donald was a U.S. Army veteran, having served during the Korean conflict and was a recipient of the Korean Service Medal.  He was a member of the Disabled American Veterans, American Legion Post 826, and the Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church where he served on the usher board. 

Surviving are three brothers, Charles Cross of Pittsburgh, and David and Jack Corbin, both of York; two sisters, Vivian M. Coleman of Carlisle and Karen V. Reid of York; niece, Sherri (Frankie) Mosley of Carlisle; nephews, Scott Cross and Michael Coleman, both of Carlisle; and a host of other relatives.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandmother, Carrie K. Taylor, and three brothers, Steven, Jerry and George Corbin.

A viewing will be held from 11 a.m. until services at 12 noon on Thursday, September 18, 2014 at Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, 630 S. Hanover St., Carlisle, with Apostle Dr. Brenda M. Alton officiating.  Interment will follow in Cumberland Valley Memorial Gardens, Carlisle.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, 409 N. West St., Carlisle, PA 17013. 


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To Sis. Vivian Coleman and Family, we send our heartfelt sympathy to you and your family at the loss of your brother, Donald.
We are Praying that the Lord and Savior will comfort You and Your Family.

Joyfully Submitted,
Deaconess Mary Lee Scott and the Praise and Worship Team of the Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church of Carlisle, Pa.

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I want to send my heartfelt condolences to the family during this difficult time. Donnie was always so kind. I know he will be sorely missed by all those who knew and loved him. My prayers are with you all.
Theresa Mack
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To Sister Vivian Coleman and Family. We would like to pass on our sincere condolence for the lost of your brother Donnie. May God continue to Bless you and your Family during this difficult time.

Buddy and Vienna Pearson
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Donald was a special veteran and friend to all that knew him at the VA. He always had a smile on his face. RIP Donald, you will be missed.

  Edie Salladino
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Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, Inc.
Since 1853
630 S. Hanover St., Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone:  (717) 243-2421
 
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Steven A. Ewing, FD, Supervisor, Owner
 
William M. Ewing, FD
(1926 ~ 2009)
Seymour A. Ewing, FD
(1926 ~ 2009)
Jessie Morrison Ewing, FD
(1892 ~ 1988)
William J. Ewing, FD
(1898 ~ 1934)
Hastings A. Ewing, FD
(1866 ~ 1924)
Alexander B. Ewing, FD
(1831 ~ 1903)

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