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Richard “Chippy” Schoen, 56

Richard “Chippy” Schoen, 56, died at home in Landisville on Sunday, January 15, 2012. He was born in Philadelphia to the late Richard C. Schoen and is survived by two sisters.

For the past 12 years Chippy lived with and received wonderful care from Andrea and Rodney Leonard, and their sons Abraham, Matthew and Joshua, through Keystone Human Services. The caring staff of Partners in Achieving Independence in Lancaster was also part of his life. Chippy enjoyed playing the bongo drums.

All of Chippy’s friends are invited to attend a Graveside Service on Monday, January 23, 2012 at 1 PM in Mellinger Mennonite Cemetery, Lincoln Highway East and Greenfield Road, Lancaster, PA 17602.To send the family online condolences, please visit SnyderFuneralHome.com. Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory 717-393-9661

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