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Chris W. Scheiffele

April 30, 2020
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Ironwood State Prison reported the passing of Correctional Supervisor Cook, Chris W. Scheiffele on April 7, 2020.

He began his CDCR career in on September 2006 at Ironwood State Prison as a Correctional Supervising Cook.

He continued in that job until his death.

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