RONALD L. McKAY
Jun 17, 2016
RONALD L. McKAY of Boardman, OH died June 17, 2016 at the age of 73. He was a licensed funeral director who established the Clemente-McKay Funeral Home and Ambulance Service in New Middletown in 1976 alongside his partner Samuel C. Clemente. In 1982, they acquired the Clemente Funeral Home and Ambulance Service in Struthers, a firm that he had been...
JOHN GREGORY "GREG" MATHENA
Jun 16, 2016
JOHN GREGORY "GREG" MATHENA of Topeka, KS died June 16, 2016 at the age of 64. He was a licensed funeral director and manager of Chapel Funeral Home in Salina from 1974 to 1977. He became the managing partner of the Brennan's of Topeka Funeral Home in 1980. In 1994, he and his wife Donna bought out their partners and...
JOHN K. WEBSTER
Jun 14, 2016
JOHN K. WEBSTER of Hamilton, OH died June 14, 2016 at the age of 89. He assisted his son, Robert D. Webster at his business, Webster Funeral Home in Fairfield, OH.
FRANK F. GIGLER
Jun 5, 2016
FRANK F. GIGLER JR of Lower Burrell, PA died June 5, 2016 at the age of 87. He established the Frank F. Gigler Funeral Home in 1959 and has provided funeral services for 57 years as a licensed funeral director. He graduated from the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science in 1951.
JOHN R. "BOB" KENNEDY
Jun 5, 2016
JOHN R. "BOB" KENNEDY of Blue Earth, MN died June 5, 2016 at the age of 50. He began his apprenticeship at the Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, IA before managing the Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth for 17 years as a licensed funeral director. He graduated from the Worsham College of Mortuary Science in 1988.
JOHN T. "JACK" CONNORS
Jun 3, 2016
JOHN T. "JACK" CONNORS of Allentown, PA died June 3, 2016 at the age of 83. He was a retired funeral director and owner of the John T. Connors Funeral Home in Allentown.
HENRIETTA FANT MIMS
Jun 1, 2016
HENRIETTA FANT MIMS of Griffin, GA died June 1, 2016 at the age of 82. She and her husband, Robert Dean Mims owned and operated Cherokee Casket Company before retiring and entrusting the company to their son, Michael Mims.
DOROTHY A. BLY
May 28, 2016
DOROTHY A. BLY of Cooperstown, NY died May 28, 2016 at the age of 98. In 1954, she and her husband, James Nicely Bly purchased the Newitt & Bly Funeral Home in Little Falls and continued to own and operate it for the next 26 years.
JAMES R. CANNING
May 26, 2016
JAMES R. CANNING of Wallingford, CT died May 26, 2016 at the age of 97. He was a licensed funeral director at the B. C. Bailey Funeral Home for over 40 years. He graduated from the American Academy McAllister Institute of Embalming in New York and was a member of the Connecticut Funeral Directors Association and the National Funeral Directors...
DONALD NELSON BOYER
May 25, 2016
DONALD NELSON BOYER of Sharpsville, IN died May 25, 2016 at the age of 70. He was a licensed funeral director for over 39 years and owner of the Boyer Funeral Home in Sharpsville, which he purchased alongside his wife, Cheryl in 1977. In 1981, they purchased the Leatherman-Morris Funeral Home in Tipton, and renamed it Leatherman-Morris-Boyer Funeral Home. He...