Name |
Confer, Gene A |
Nickname |
Snuffy |
Birth |
29 Apr 1941 |
Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Gender |
Male |
Cemetery |
Schencks Cemetery, Howard Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Schencks Cemetery |
Address: Schencks Cemetery |
Graduation |
1960 |
Wingate, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Address: Bald Eagle Area High School |
Death |
17 May 2019 |
Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Obituary |
18 May 2019 |
State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Centre Daily Times |
- Gene A. "Snuffy" Confer Gene A." Snuffy" Confer, 78, of Howard passed away on Friday, May 17, 2019 at his home with his family by his side. He was born in Howard on April 29,1941, a son of the late Donald H. and Elizabeth Vonada Confer. Gene was a graduate of Bald Eagle High class of 1960. On October 21, 1977 he was united in marriage to Judith A. Shope. She survives at their home in Howard.He is also survived by his daughter,Tonya L. ( Ronald ) Fisher of Blanchard and two grandchildren, Clayton J. and Abagail Butler, and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by brothers, Paul,Ray,Edward,Richard,Donald, and Ronald, and sisters, Ruby Leathers and Janet Bowman. He was a active member of the Howard United Methodist Church, and was a post member of both the Howard V.F.W. and the Beech Creek American Legion. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and belonged to the Jacksonville Hunting Club for 59 years. Gene was employed by Corning Glass where he retired after 30 years of service. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. Funeral services will be held on Monday, May 20, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Howard United Methodist Church,144 W. Main Street, Howard with Pastor Craig Rose officiating. Friends will be received from 10:00 a.m. until the service at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to Susqe- hanna Home Care and Hospice, 1100 Grampian Blvd.,4 South, Williamsport, Pa. 17701-1909 0r to the American Lung Assoc.,55 W. Wacker Drive, Suite1150, Chicago, Il. 60601. Online condolences may be made at www.kader-neff.com
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_FSFTID |
G6D3-VSZ |
_UID |
8E21D1AEA4D944B39718FE96C37133236F33 |
Burial |
Howard Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Address: Schencks Cemetery |
Oldest Known Ancestors |
Paternal Line: Philip Confer, b. Abt 1764, Pennsylvania, United States d. Oct 1831, Haines Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States  Maternal Line: Emma Hoy, b. 25 Nov 1875, Porter Township, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States d. 8 Sep 1955, Marion Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States  |
Person ID |
I11096 |
Family Tree |
Last Modified |
3 Jul 2023 |
Father |
Confer, Donald Hewitt, b. 15 Apr 1901, Howard Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States d. 10 Feb 1969, Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 67 years) |
Mother |
Vonada, Elizabeth P, b. 28 Jan 1902, Marion Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States d. 27 Nov 1973, Lock Haven, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 71 years) |
Marriage |
30 Nov 1920 [2] |
Family ID |
F2378 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |