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Doris (Jean) Kurzenknabe Benfer

November 5, 1939 – February 15, 2025

Doris was a lifelong resident of Pennsylvania. The daughter of John and Emma (Gusky) Kurzenknabe, Doris spent her childhood in Harrisburg, PA with her brother John, graduating from William Penn High School in 1957. She went on to study Biology at Gettysburg College where she was a member of Delta Gamma sorority, graduating in 1961 Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa. In 1967, …

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Dana, Diane, Drew...your mom was a special woman to all the Thomases, and a very close friend.

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Dana, Diane, Drew...your mom was a special woman to all the Thomases, and a very close friend.

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Dana, Diane, Drew...your mom was a special woman to all the Thom…

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Born

November 5th, 1939
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Passed away

February 15th, 2025
Jenkintown, PA

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