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SANGER, RAYMOND F. (Age 87)

Of Carlisle, PA and formerly of Alexandria, VA passed away on Tuesday, November 30, 2004 at Carlisle Hospital. In 1954 he became an administrator in the central office and later, the Deputy Superintendent of Schools, Alexandria, VA. He was born in Numedia, PA on December 25, 1916. He attended school in Columbia County, PA, was a graduate of Bloomsburg State University, studied further at George Washington University and obtained a Masters of Education from the University of Maryland. He was a member of the Army for over four years during World War II and served as an x-ray technician in the Medical Corps. He was a teacher, baseball coach and counselor at George Washington High School, Alexandria, VA where as a baseball coach, his team won the State Baseball Championship in 1948. He held memberships in the Virginia State Education Association, National Education Association and American Association of School Administrators. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Lillian; his daughter, Janice Marie Trapp of Dillsburg, PA; sister, Rita Hartzell of Wayne, PA; brother, Clarence Fetterman of Lewes, DE; three grandchildren, Cindee Trapp of Mechanicsburg, Stacee Houck of New Cumberland and Brad Trapp of Lemoyne; great-grandson, Eliah Houck and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held 11:30 a.m. Friday, at the MYERS-HARNER FUNERAL HOME, Camp Hill, PA. Burial will be in Dillsburg Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Friday, at the funeral home. Contributions may be made to Chapel Pointe Health Center Memorial Fund, 770 South Hanover St., Carlisle, PA 17013.     This ad appeared in The Washington Post on 12/3/2004