CONOVER, George Henry 1895 - 1973

CONOVER, REINER, SCHLIEF, BREWER, PEAS, BATES

Posted By: Richard K Thompson (email)
Date: 7/9/2010 at 20:26:39

Fairfield Ledger
Tuesday, June 5, 1973

Rites for CONOVER

George H CONOVER, 77, long-time resident of Fairfield, died at 1:30 a.m. today at the Jefferson County Hospital where he had been a patient for two weeks. He had resided at the Nelson Nursing Home for six years.

Funeral services will be held at the Weston Behner Funeral Home on Thursday at 2 p.m., with the Rev. Jerry Yancey officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will be at the Weston Behner Funeral Home to receive friends on Wednesday from 7:30 to 9 p.m.

CONOVER was born June 8, 1895 in Henry County, the son of Ed and Emma REINER CONOVER. On Aug. 11, 1915 he was married to Mabel SCHLIEF, who died July 30, 1964.

He had lived in this community since 1915 and was employed at Dexter Company for over 40 years. He was a member of the Eagles Lodge (sic - Eagles Aerie/Club).

Surviving is one daughter, Mrs. Kenneth BREWER of Fairfield; two grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and also two sisters, Mrs. Edna PEAS of California and Mrs. Mina BATES of Salem, Ore.

He was preceded in death by three sisters, three brothers and one son.

*Transcribed for genealogy purposes. I am not related to the person(s) mentioned.

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"The Fairfield Ledger"
Thursday, June 12, 1973
Page 10, Column 7

CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank relatives, friends, and neighbors for cards, food, flowers, and other expressions of sympathy and comfort in the loss of our loved one. thanks also to the Nelson Nursing Home and hospital personnel for excellent care.

The family of George CONOVER

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*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s) mentioned.

Note: Buried at Evergreen Cemetery in 2nd.129 with wife Mabel.