OBIT: Robert Cellis REFFNER, Sr., 1994, Friedens, Somerset County, PA
  
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  REFFNER
  
  Robert Cellis Reffner Sr., 74, Westwind Farm, Friedens RD 1, died Oct. 9,
  1994, at his residence.  Born Sept. 13, 1920, at Ralphton, Quemahoning
  Township, Somerset County.  Son of the late James Cellis and Olive Marie
  (Mott) Reffner.  Preceded in death by three brothers: Alton, Norman and
  David Reffner.  Survived by his wife, the former Dorothy Elouise Barron, to
  whom he was married for 52 years; these children: Robert C. Reffner Jr.,
  Port Hatchineha, Ha.; Thomas J. Reffner, married to the former Sue Riehle,
  Anchorage, Alaska; Mrs. Charles R. (Amy Marie) Glessner, Friedens RD 2;
  grandchildren: Mrs. Matt (Jackie) Cramer, New Centerville; Mrs. James
  (Michelle) Maynard, Pittsburgh; Joshua and Jonathan Glessner, Friedens RD
  2, and Tara Reffner, Johnstown. Brother of Roy Reffner, Akron, Ohio;
  Charles "Skip" Reffner, Somerset; Howard Reffner, Mesa, Ariz.; Mrs.
  Gertrude Schuh, West Newton; Mrs. Dwin Hughes, Pittsburgh, and Mrs. Dodie
  Patrick, Somerset.  Member of Friedens Lutheran Church; Somerset Lodge 358,
  F.&A.M.; Somerset County Shrine Club; Jaffa Shrine; Harrisburg Consistory;
  Wills Grange; Laurel Ridge Sportsman Club; Jenner Rod and Gun Club;
  Somerset County Fly Fishers; Somerset County Beef Producersn and Somerset
  VFW Post 554.  Retired employee of the North Somerset  Turnpike Exxon
  Service Station. U.S. Coast Guard veteran of World War II, serving in both
  Atlantic and Pacific theaters with occupation forces in Nagasaki, Japan.
  Owned and operated the West Wind Farm raising Black Angus cattle.  Friends
  will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Hauger-Zeigler
  Funeral Home, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Rev. James
  R. Ling officiating.  Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park.  Masonic
  services will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home.  Contributions
  may be made to Somerset "In Touch" Hospice, 651 S. Center Ave„ Somerset,
  Pa. 15501.
  
  Daily American, October 11, 1994
  
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