William H. "Peep" Mcclure

William H. “Peep” McClure, 95, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 in his home.
He was born March 12, 1924 in Burnham, PA to the late Alva and Margaret (Shunkwiler) McClure.
After graduation from Lewistown HS in 1941, he enlisted in the US Navy and completed flight training school at Notre Dame and in Pensacola, FL. He was then commissioned an Ensign and became a Navy pilot. Following military service, he graduated from Susquehanna University where he was a member of Theta Chi Fraternity. After his retirement, as Vice President of Finance, from Kinney Shoe Corp. in 1986, Peep enjoyed volunteering at Project Share, golfing, and traveling to Florida. He was a former member of Allison United Methodist Church and was currently an active member of Middlesex United Methodist Church.
William is survived by three children, William J. (wife Shirley) McClure of Hamburg, Christine E. Morrow of Carlisle, and Daniel K. McClure of Florida; six grandchildren, Jeffrey (wife Bonnie) McClure of Florida, Richard (wife Michelle) McClure of Mohnton, Suzanne (husband John) Brothers of Massachusetts, Bradley McClure of Schuylkill Haven, Rebecca (husband David) Brandt of Mechanicsburg, and Katherine Robinson of Boiling Springs; 13 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents, Peep was preceded in death by his loving wife of 72 years, Joyce J. (Jenkins) McClure; one granddaughter, Cynthia Morrow; two great-grandchildren, Erin Morrow and Dillon Hayes; and one sister, Margaret S. McClure.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at Middlesex United Methodist Church with Rev. Rachel Wong officiating. Burial will follow in Cumberland Valley Memorial Gardens. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service on Tuesday at the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Project Share, 5 North Orange Street #4 Carlisle, PA 17013 or to Middlesex United Methodist Church, 118 North Middlesex Road Carlisle, PA 17013.
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