Name |
Graffius, Frederick Confer |
Birth |
27 Jan 1914 |
Philipsburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Gender |
Male |
Cemetery |
Schencks Cemetery, Howard Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Schencks Cemetery |
Address: Schencks Cemetery |
Death |
6 Mar 2006 |
Bellefonte, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Address: Centre Crest |
Obituary |
7 Mar 2006 |
State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Centre Daily Tmes |
- Frederick C. Graffius, 92, Howard, died Monday, March 6, 2006, at Centre Crest Nursing Home. Born Jan. 27, 1914, in Clearfield, he was the son of the late Bertis and Virginia Confer Graffius. On Feb. 21, 1937, at Philipsburg United Methodist Church, he married L. Ruth Gates, who survives at home. Fred was employed at Cerro Metal until his retirement in 1976, when he then went to work for Wolf's Store in Howard for many years. He was a member of Main Street United Methodist Church, Howard. He was also a member of The Independent Order of Oddfellows, Lodge No. 311, Lick Run. He enjoyed woodworking and golfing. Surviving are three daughters, Patricia (George) Yearick, of Troy, Linda (Ted) Bair, of Madisonburg, and Jacqueline (Charles) Pangle, of Augusta, GA; a brother, Jack Graffius, of Philipsburg; six grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Service Friday, March 10, at Main Street United Methodist Church, Howard, Rev. Ruth Donahue officiating. Burial in Schencks Cemetery. [Centre Daily Times]
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Reference Number |
8776 |
_FSFTID |
L8WZ-S86 |
_UID |
2C9E42A1D85B437388B2EFB7A6233A65DEA2 |
Burial |
10 Mar 2006 |
Howard Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Address: Schencks Cemetery |
Oldest Known Ancestors |
Paternal Line: Burtis Simmons Graffius, b. 28 Oct 1888, Bradford Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States d. 22 Jan 1976, Philipsburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States  Maternal Line: Virginia Lovenia Confer, b. 30 Apr 1889, Moshannon, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States d. 20 Nov 1968, Philipsburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States  |
Person ID |
I8776 |
Family Tree |
Last Modified |
12 Dec 2022 |
Father |
Graffius, Burtis Simmons, b. 28 Oct 1888, Bradford Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States d. 22 Jan 1976, Philipsburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 87 years) |
Mother |
Confer, Virginia Lovenia, b. 30 Apr 1889, Moshannon, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States d. 20 Nov 1968, Philipsburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 79 years) |
Marriage |
1910 |
Family ID |
F2871 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Gates, Leanore Ruth, b. 9 Mar 1918, Mt Eagle, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States d. 20 Jun 2018, Bellefonte, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 100 years) |
Marriage |
21 Feb 1937 |
Philipsburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Address: United Methodist Church |
Children |
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Family ID |
F2869 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
12 Dec 2022 |