CLIFFORD ALLEN GREENE of Wooster, OH died February 13, 2017 at the age of 71. He began working for the McIntire Funeral Home in 1964 and in 1984, along with Thomas E. Davis, became co-owner of the funeral home. After Davis retired in 2000, he became sole owner until his retirement in December of 2011. A 1969 graduate of the...
GERALD R. "JERRY" COOK of Northfield, MN died February 13, 2017 at the age of 86. He spent 40 years as a successful funeral home sales representative and graduated from the University of Minnesota, School of Mortuary Science in 1957.
JOHN P. "JACK" MOLONEY of Central Islip, NY died February 12, 2017 at the age of 81. He served as the director of Moloney Funeral Home beginning in 1956, after the death of his father. He continued in the role until his illness took over last summer.
ROBERT "BOB" W. DELMORE of Robbinsdale, MN died February 12, 2017at the age of 95. A licensed funeral director in Minneapolis for over 60 years, he was the owner and operator of Gearty-Delmore Funeral Chapels and was previously employed at White Funeral Home. He graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1941 with a degree in mortuary science.
MEADE VERNON ROWE SR of Morristown, NJ died February 8, 2017 at the age of 92. He was a licensed funeral director, owner and operator of Rowe Funeral Home, which he established alongside his late wife, Marion Cecelia Rowe. The business later merged with another funeral home in town and was renamed Rowe-Lanterman Home for Funerals, and is operated by...
ARNETT RAY BURNSIDE of Bridgeport, WV died February 8, 2017at the age of 83. He established Burnside Funeral Home in 1997 alongside his son, Scott P. Burnside and was a member of the West Virginia Funeral Directors Association.
CLEO A. HAWK of Sligo, PA died February 8, 2017 at the age of 84. He and his father, Guy, ran the Hawk Funeral Home for many years until he purchased the family business. He was instrumental in helping to start the Community Ambulance Service, which he ran in Sligo and the surrounding communities. He graduated from the Pittsburgh Institute...
JOHN H. KERNS of Oelwein, IA died February 4, 2017 at the age of 75. He worked as a funeral director for the Murdoch Funeral Home in Marion and the Fawcett Funeral Home in Winthrop before joining Brant Funeral Home in Oelwein in 1968. He later purchased the firm along with the Delsing-Wright Funeral Home in Maynard and the Gleim...
TERRY L. MOFFETT of Boise, ID died February 3, 2017 at the age of 72. He worked alongside his wife, Faye as a licensed funeral director, owner and operator of Moffett's Memorial Chapel for over ten years and was a graduate of the Gupton Jones College of Mortuary Science.
CARL LEONARD GERBER SR of Norwalk, OH died February 2, 2017 at the age of 79. He was a licensed funeral director and embalmer at Gerber and Son Funeral Home, which his father, the late Leonard David Gerber established in 1939 as Gerber Funeral Home. He then acquired Heaston Funeral Home in the late 1970's and created Heaston-Gerber Funeral Home...