Surinder Chhabra died Sunday at VNA Hospice at Community Medical Center in Scranton, after a courageous private battle with cancer. His wife of 22 years is Sudesh Chhabra.
Born in India, now Pakistan, he was the son of the late Diwan Chan and Pushpa Chhabra. He exhibited tremendous love for his family, especially his wife and children. He was a resilient man who showed great strength. He worked hard and was very proud of his family. He enjoyed tennis, cricket and golf, and was an avid New York Yankees fan. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
Also surviving are his children, son Rahul Chhabra of Clarks Summit , daughter Sangeeta Nasiff and her husband Christopher of Assonet Ma., and son Rajeev Connors and his wife Jennifer of Fiskdale Ma; two brothers, Om Chhabra and his wife Henriette of Ct. and Ramesh Chhabra of Ct; three beloved grandchildren, Haley Olivia Nasiff, Liam Rajeev Connors, and Grace Shanti Connors, and nephews Paul , Mark, Sunny and Ashu Chhabra.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Krishna Chhabra.
A blessing service will be held on Saturday at 4 pm Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home, 418 S. State Street, Clarks Summit, Pa. Family and friends may call on Saturday from 1pm until the time of the service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Surinder Chhabra family. For directions or to send online condolences, please visit www.lawrenceeyoungfuneralhome.com.