Mercersburg Methodist Parsonage, Mercersburg, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania
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1. Arthur Richard "Skip" Neary, Jr., b. 11 Sep 1943, Huntingdon, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania , d. 28 May 1997, Walker Township, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania
OBITUARY:
Arthur Richard Neary Sr.
Co-owner of Endres Wood-Plastics, Inc.
Arthur Richard Neary Sr., 81, of 2206 Cassady Ave., Huntingdon, died Friday, May 7, 1999, at 8 p.m., at his home.
Born July 21, 1917, in Huntingdon, he was the son of the late George Floyd and Ada (Smucker) Neary. He was first united in marriage to Phyllis M. Hoffman July 8, 1939, at the Mercersburg Methodist Parsonage. She preceded him in death April 30, 1993. His second union to Iralene Hearn took place May 7, 1994, at the First Regular Baptist Church, Huntingdon, with the Rev. David D. Oldham officiating. She survives at home.
One son, Arthur R. "Skip" Neary Jr., preceded him in death May 28, 1997.
Mr. Neary is survived by four step-sons: Stephen, Stanley, Stuart and Cecil Jackson. There are two grandchildren, eight step-grandchildren and one step-great-grandchild.
Mr. Neary was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
He was a lifelong member of the First Regular Baptist Church, Huntingdon, where he served as former trustee and deacon.
He was a member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Lodge No. 976, Huntingdon; former member of the former Huntingdon Business and Industry (HB&I); was an active in the Raystown Lake Project and served as HB&I's president from 1962 until 1964.
Mr. Neary served as a former active board member of the Huntingdon Unit of the American Cancer Society; was member and past president from (1953-1954) of the Huntingdon Lions Club; was member and past president in 1975 of the Huntingdon Country Club. From 1959 until 1987 he was a board member and former chairman of the Board of the Union National Bank, now UNitas Bank; and served as past president of the Central Pennsylvania Chapter of the Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWl).
Following college, Mr. Neary was employed by the former E.B. Endres Lumber Co. and its successro (sic), Endres Wood-Plastics, Inc. He became a co-owner and corporate treasurer until his retirement in 1997.
Mr. Neary attended the Huntingdon public schools. He graduated from the Huntingdon High School in 1935. He received his bachelor's degree in commerce and finance in 1939, from the Pennsylvania State College, now The Pennsylvania State University.
He had been a resident of Huntingdon County since birth and had lived at his current residence since 1955.
He was an avid golfer and enjoyed travel.
Funeral services will be held at John B. Brown Funeral Home, 417 Washington St., Huntingdon, Tuesday, May 11, at 11 a.m, with the Rev. David D. Oldham officiating. Interment will be made in the Huntingdon Memorial Gardens, Walker Township, Huntingdon.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. this evening and from 9 a.m. until the hour of the service on Tuesday.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in remembrance of Arthur R. Neary Sr. may be made to the First Regular Baptist Church, Sixth the Mifflin streets, Huntingdon, Pa. 16652; or to the charity of the donor's choice.
[S634] Family Information from Karen Schimpf Wargo, Karen Schimpf Wargo, Leesburg, Virginia, [Neary p. 9], 16 Jun 2001.
[S721] Obituary abstract of Arthur Richard Neary, Sr., Boonie, Ken; contributed, (email:kab9 [ a t ] penn [ d o t ] com; Rootsweb.com, ), [Neary p. 21].
[S722] Funeral Service Card for Arthur Richard Neary, Sr., John B. Brown Funeral Home, (John B. Brown Funeral Home, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, 07 May 1999), [Neary p. 57], 11 May 1999.
[S723] Obituary of Arthur Richard Neary Sr., (newspaper clipping), [Neary p. 60].
[S721] Obituary abstract of Arthur Richard Neary, Sr., Boonie, Ken; contributed, (email:kab9 [ a t ] penn [ d o t ] com; Rootsweb.com, ), [Neary p. 21].
Arthur Richard Neary, Sr.; Co-owner of Endres Wood-Plastics, Inc. [E.B. Endres was the other owner] Age 81 Address: Huntingdon Date of birth: 7/21/1917 Location born: Huntingdon Date of death: 5/7/1999 Father: George Floyd Neary Mother: Ada (Smucker) Neary Spouse: (1) Phyllis Hoffman, deceased 4/30/1993; (2) lralene Hearn Surviving children: stepsons Steven, Stanley, Stuart and Cecil Jackson; 2 grandchildren; 8 step-grandchildren; 1 step-greatgrand child Surviving siblings: [blank] Deceased children: Arthur R. "Skip" Neary, Jr. Deceased siblings: [blank] Interment: Huntingdon Memorial Gardens.
[S722] Funeral Service Card for Arthur Richard Neary, Sr., John B. Brown Funeral Home, (John B. Brown Funeral Home, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, 07 May 1999), [Neary p. 57], 11 May 1999.
In Memory of Arthur Richard Neary, Sr.; Date of Birth July 21, 1917; Date of Death May 7, 1999; Services from John B. Brown Funeral Home, 417 Washington Street, Huntingdon, PA, Tuesday, May 11, 1999 -- 11:00 A.M.; Clergyperson Officiating The Reverend David D. Oldham; Final Resting Place Huntingdon Memorial Gardens, R.D. #1, Walker Twp., Huntingdon, PA; John B. Brown Funeral Home, Advisors and Directors of Funerals, "Five Generations of Thoughtfulness"
[S723] Obituary of Arthur Richard Neary Sr., (newspaper clipping), [Neary p. 60].
Arthur Richard Neary Sr.
Co-owner of Endres Wood-Plastics, Inc.
Arthur Richard Neary Sr., 81, of 2206 Cassady Ave., Huntingdon, died Friday, May 7, 1999, at 8 p.m., at his home.
Born July 21, 1917, in Huntingdon, he was the son of the late George Floyd and Ada (Smucker) Neary. He was first united in marriage to Phyllis M. Hoffman July 8, 1939, at the Mercersburg Methodist Parsonage. She preceded him in death April 30, 1993. His second union to Iralene Hearn took place May 7, 1994, at the First Regular Baptist Church, Huntingdon, with the Rev. David D. Oldham officiating. She survives at home.
One son, Arthur R. "Skip" Neary Jr., preceded him in death May 28, 1997.
Mr. Neary is survived by four step-sons: Stephen, Stanley, Stuart and Cecil Jackson. There are two grandchildren, eight step-grandchildren and one step-great-grandchild.
Mr. Neary was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
He was a lifelong member of the First Regular Baptist Church, Huntingdon, where he served as former trustee and deacon.
He was a member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Lodge No. 976, Huntingdon; former member of the former Huntingdon Business and Industry (HB&I); was an active in the Raystown Lake Project and served as HB&I's president from 1962 until 1964.
Mr. Neary served as a former active board member of the Huntingdon Unit of the American Cancer Society; was member and past president from (1953-1954) of the Huntingdon Lions Club; was member and past president in 1975 of the Huntingdon Country Club. From 1959 until 1987 he was a board member and former chairman of the Board of the Union National Bank, now UNitas Bank; and served as past president of the Central Pennsylvania Chapter of the Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWl).
Following college, Mr. Neary was employed by the former E.B. Endres Lumber Co. and its successro (sic), Endres Wood-Plastics, Inc. He became a co-owner and corporate treasurer until his retirement in 1997.
Mr. Neary attended the Huntingdon public schools. He graduated from the Huntingdon High School in 1935. He received his bachelor's degree in commerce and finance in 1939, from the Pennsylvania State College, now The Pennsylvania State University.
He had been a resident of Huntingdon County since birth and had lived at his current residence since 1955.
He was an avid golfer and enjoyed travel.
Funeral services will be held at John B. Brown Funeral Home, 417 Washington St., Huntingdon, Tuesday, May 11, at 11 a.m, with the Rev. David D. Oldham officiating. Interment will be made in the Huntingdon Memorial Gardens, Walker Township, Huntingdon.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. this evening and from 9 a.m. until the hour of the service on Tuesday.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in remembrance of Arthur R. Neary Sr. may be made to the First Regular Baptist Church, Sixth the Mifflin streets, Huntingdon, Pa. 16652; or to the charity of the donor's choice.
[S721] Obituary abstract of Arthur Richard Neary, Sr., Boonie, Ken; contributed, (email:kab9 [ a t ] penn [ d o t ] com; Rootsweb.com, ), [Neary p. 21], 16 Jun 2001.
[S723] Obituary of Arthur Richard Neary Sr., (newspaper clipping), [Neary p. 60], 16 Jun 2001.
[S723] Obituary of Arthur Richard Neary Sr., (newspaper clipping), [Neary p. 60], 16 Jun 2001.
Rev. David D. Oldham officiated.
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