Obituaries
Ruth V. Confer, 90
April 02, 2016
Ruth V. Confer, 90, of East Petersburg, died Saturday, April 2, 2016, at Lancashire Hall. Born February 24, 1926 in Pine City, PA she was the daughter of the late Howard and Mae Lewis. Her late husband of 51 years Chester E. Confer passed in 1993.
She and her husband owned and operated Pine City Enterprises, a snowmobile and Lawn and Garden shop.
She enjoyed bowling, watching QVC, Pittsburgh Pirates and Philadelphia Phillies.
Surviving is a son, Howard Confer husband of Sieglinde of East Petersburg, daughter-in-law, Rebecca Confer of Neffsville, three grandchildren, Susan, Bradley, Emily and two great-grandchildren Tyler and Liam. She was preceded in death by a son, Francis Confer and her siblings.
Services and Interment will be private. Contributions in Ruth’s memory may be made to Brittany’s Hope, 1160 N. Market St, Elizabethtown, PA 17022 for the Dow Family Home in Kenya.
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Condolences to the Family
April 10, 2016
Dear Howard and Seiglinde,
I was so sad to hear of the loss of your Mom. She was a very dear sweet lady. My deepest sorry to your family. I will look forward to expressing my condolences at the Memorial Service on April 30th. God bless you in your time of sorrow.
Jane Klinger, Franklin, PA 16323
April 06, 2016
We would like to express our deepest sympathy. May all your good memories outweigh your sadness during this difficult time. (Isaiah 25:8)
April 05, 2016
Henry,
Sorry to hear of your mother’s passing. I have many memories of you, your mom, dad, and Sam. We spent a lot of time playing softball and messing around. God bless you in these tough times and give you comfort.
Jesse Swartzfager
April 05, 2016
Forever in my heart.

