Earl T Chambers

Earl T. Chambers

Earl T. Chambers, 83, of Newton, died Wednesday (March 22, 2000) at Newton Medical Center.

He was born Nov. 6, 1916, in Anderson, Iowa, to Earl and Mildred (Newsom) Chambers. He married Norma Elaine Dombrosky July 3, 1950, in Wichita. She preceded him in death June 15, 1976.

He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was raised and lived in Iowa prior to service. He was employed by Boeing Aircraft for 40 years. He retired in 1982. He also worked in Wichita, Spokane, Wash., and Everett, Wash. He moved to Newton April 1998 to be near family.

He enjoyed fishing and traveling with family in the state of Washington.

Survivors include: one daughter, Susi Entz of Newton; one step son, Kenneth Murray of Newton; one granddaughter; and one step-granddaughter.

He also was preceded in death by his parents; and one son, Gerry Dean Chambers.

Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Broadway Colonial Funeral Home Chapel with Pastors Qintin Moore and Sharolyn Sidebottom assisting, both from Abundant Life Community Church in Hutchinson, officiating. Burial will be in the Greenwood Cemetery.

Friends may call until 9 p.m. today and 9 a.m. to noon and 4 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Memorials have been established with Abundant Life Community Church Prayer Room Building Fund in Hutchinson in care of the funeral home.