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Robert Andrew Champ

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Robert Andrew Champ

Birth
Ketterman, Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
Death
18 Nov 1969 (aged 53)
Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Petersburg, Grant County, West Virginia, USA
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Robert Andrew Champ,53,a carpenter's helper was found dead in his station wagon early Tuesday morning in Rockville, MD. Death was reportedly was caused by suffocation from inhaling exhaust fumes in the auto.
Mr. Champ was employed in the area.
He was born March 21,1916 at Cabins and was the son of the late Grover and Sadie(VanMeter)Champ. He was a World War II
Veteran.
Surviving are two daughters, Diana Sue and Geneva Darlene Champ, both of Petersburg, WV,; five sons William Andrew, Roger Allen, Larry Wayne, and Michael Allen Champ, all of Petersburg, WV and Steven Richard Champ of the U.S. Army in Germany; his first wife Rosalie Catherine Champ- Thorne and his second wife Shirley Jean Pennington ,;four sisters, Mrs. Wesley Hartman of Cresaptown, MD, Mrs. Stephen Humes of Baltimore, MD, Mrs. Floyd Thorp of Front Royal, VA, and Mrs. Edward Shirk of Cabins, and six brothers, John Henry Champ of Baltimore, MD, Eston Champ of Cumberland, MD, William Lee Champ of Frostburg, MD, Lonzie Champ of Edgewood MD, Coy Champ of Upper Tract, WV, and Ottis Champ of Edgemere, MD.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his infant son Robert Andrew Champ Jr on 10/23/1947. The funeral was conducted at 11am, Saturday at the Brown Funeral Home by Elders W. Glenn Sponaugle and Garry L. Simmons. Burial was at Maple Hill Cemetery, Petersburg, WV
Robert Andrew Champ,53,a carpenter's helper was found dead in his station wagon early Tuesday morning in Rockville, MD. Death was reportedly was caused by suffocation from inhaling exhaust fumes in the auto.
Mr. Champ was employed in the area.
He was born March 21,1916 at Cabins and was the son of the late Grover and Sadie(VanMeter)Champ. He was a World War II
Veteran.
Surviving are two daughters, Diana Sue and Geneva Darlene Champ, both of Petersburg, WV,; five sons William Andrew, Roger Allen, Larry Wayne, and Michael Allen Champ, all of Petersburg, WV and Steven Richard Champ of the U.S. Army in Germany; his first wife Rosalie Catherine Champ- Thorne and his second wife Shirley Jean Pennington ,;four sisters, Mrs. Wesley Hartman of Cresaptown, MD, Mrs. Stephen Humes of Baltimore, MD, Mrs. Floyd Thorp of Front Royal, VA, and Mrs. Edward Shirk of Cabins, and six brothers, John Henry Champ of Baltimore, MD, Eston Champ of Cumberland, MD, William Lee Champ of Frostburg, MD, Lonzie Champ of Edgewood MD, Coy Champ of Upper Tract, WV, and Ottis Champ of Edgemere, MD.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his infant son Robert Andrew Champ Jr on 10/23/1947. The funeral was conducted at 11am, Saturday at the Brown Funeral Home by Elders W. Glenn Sponaugle and Garry L. Simmons. Burial was at Maple Hill Cemetery, Petersburg, WV

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  • Created by: J'nae Champ Relative Grandchild
  • Added: Jun 29, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72225203/robert_andrew-champ: accessed ), memorial page for Robert Andrew Champ (21 Mar 1916–18 Nov 1969), Find a Grave Memorial ID 72225203, citing Maple Hill Cemetery, Petersburg, Grant County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by J'nae Champ (contributor 47545973).